Flood management and a GIS modelling method to assess flood-hazard areas—a case study

NN Kourgialas, GP Karatzas - Hydrological Sciences Journal …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a viable approach for flood management strategy in a river basin based
on the European Floods Directive. A reliable flood management plan has two …

Development of a global inundation map at high spatial resolution from topographic downscaling of coarse-scale remote sensing data

E Fluet-Chouinard, B Lehner, LM Rebelo… - Remote Sensing of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Large-scale estimates of the area of terrestrial surface waters have greatly improved over
time, in particular through the development of multi-satellite methodologies, but the …

Detection of flood-prone areas using digital elevation models

S Manfreda, M Di Leo, A Sole - Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 2011 - ascelibrary.org
The availability of new technologies for the measurement of surface elevation has
addressed the lack of high-resolution elevation data, which has led to an increase in the …

Topography wetness index application in flood-risk-based land use planning

SH Pourali, C Arrowsmith, N Chrisman… - Applied Spatial Analysis …, 2016 - Springer
Land use planners and drainage engineers require, among other information, a clear map
that delineates land subject to flash flooding before they can approve residential …

Investigation on the use of geomorphic approaches for the delineation of flood prone areas

S Manfreda, F Nardi, C Samela, S Grimaldi… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Three different geomorphic approaches to the identification of flood prone areas are
investigated by means of a comparative analysis of the input parameters, the performances …

A DEM-based approach for large-scale floodplain map** in ungauged watersheds

K Jafarzadegan, V Merwade - Journal of Hydrology, 2017 - Elsevier
Binary threshold classifiers are a simple form of supervised classification methods that can
be used in floodplain map**. In these methods, a given watershed is examined as a grid …

Probabilistic GIS-based method for delineation of urban flooding risk hotspots

F Jalayer, R De Risi, F De Paola, M Giugni, G Manfredi… - Natural hazards, 2014 - Springer
Identifying urban flooding risk hotspots is one of the first steps in an integrated methodology
for urban flood risk assessment and mitigation. This work employs three GIS-based …

Detection of flood hazard in urban areas using GIS: Izmir case

SP Ozkan, C Tarhan - Procedia Technology, 2016 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to predict the potential flood-hazard areas using Shuttle Radar
Topography Mission-Digital Elevation Model (SRTM-DEM). The study area is the province of …

Delineation of flooding risk hotspots based on digital elevation model, calculated and historical flooding extents: the case of Ouagadougou

R De Risi, F Jalayer, F De Paola, S Lindley - … environmental research and …, 2018 - Springer
Delineation of flood risk hotspots can be considered as one of the first steps in an integrated
methodology for urban flood risk management and mitigation. This paper presents a step-by …

Hydrologic scaling for hydrogeomorphic floodplain map**: Insights into human‐induced floodplain disconnectivity

F Nardi, RR Morrison, A Annis… - River Research and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogeomorphic approaches for floodplain modelling are valuable tools for water resource
and flood hazard management and map**, especially as the global availability and …