This study examines the research trend of urban flood risk assessment and investigates
what methods and approaches have been changed and how these changes have improved …

Flash floods have long been common in Asian cities, with recent increases in urbanization
and extreme rainfall driving increasingly severe and frequent events. Floods in urban areas …

Flash floods are typical for the Mediterranean region, however they have been recurring at
increasing frequency over the past few decades especially over the Italian Peninsula. The …

This study examined how land cover change, topographic, and socioeconomic factors affect
flood damage in the Seoul metropolitan area of South Korea that has experienced rapid …

The growing concerns over urbanization and climate change have resulted in an
exponential growth in publications on urban climatology in recent decades. However, an …

Many Italian cities and towns have been affected by geological or geohydrological
processes. However, due to the loss of historical memory, lessons of the past have been …

Rapid and uncontrolled changes in land use patterns due to urbanization negatively affect
urban rainfall-runoff processes and flood hazard. In this study, a method that included …

In Algeria, flood hazard is among the most frequent and damaging natural hazards
constituting, hence, a major constraint for the economic and social development of many …

Climate change has brought about new risks while exacerbating existing ones, with floods
now accounting for about 45% of global disasters. This trend indicates that the exposure to …

The metropolitan area and the city of Genoa has become a national and international case
study for geohydrological risk, mainly due to the frequency of floods. In 2014, there were …