Flood intensification due to changes in land use

B Saghafian, H Farazjoo, B Bozorgy… - Water resources …, 2008 - Springer
The non-stationarity in runoff regime may be attributed to various causes such as climate
change, land use change, and man-made runoff control structures. Degradation of land use …

Land use and land cover classification over a large area in Iran based on single date analysis of satellite imagery

H Saadat, J Adamowski, R Bonnell, F Sharifi… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Accelerated soil erosion, high sediment yields, floods and debris flow are serious problems
in many areas of Iran, and in particular in the Golestan dam watershed, which is the area …

Landform classification from a digital elevation model and satellite imagery

H Saadat, R Bonnell, F Sharifi, G Mehuys, M Namdar… - Geomorphology, 2008 - Elsevier
The Iranian Soil and Water Research Institute has been involved in map** the soils of Iran
and classifying landforms for the last 60 years. However, the accuracy of traditional landform …

Pastoral community's vulnerability under extreme floodings accelerated by rangeland degradation among Turkmen transhumant, Northern Iran

M Azimi, A Sharifian, V Riazinia… - Journal of Flood Risk …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Flood disaster is considered a significant natural hazard due to their devastating effects. The
2019 flood in Northern Iran drastically affected the lives of Indigenous Turkmen pastoralists …

[PDF][PDF] Flood assessment in the context of sustainable development using the DPSIR framework

MS Hashemi, F Zare, A Bagheri… - International Journal of …, 2014 - academia.edu
The assessment in the context of sustainable development is a holistic approach for
assessing the impacts and trade-offs related to various land and water management options …

Effect of extraordinary large floods on at-site flood frequency

B Heidarpour, B Saghafian, J Yazdi… - Water Resources …, 2017 - Springer
The peak flow of extraordinary large floods that occur during a period of systematic record is
a controversial problem for flood frequency analysis (FFA) using traditional methods. The …

A new approach for regional scale interrill and rill erosion intensity map** using brightness index assessments from medium resolution satellite images

H Saadat, J Adamowski, V Tayefi, M Namdar, F Sharifi… - Catena, 2014 - Elsevier
Having accurate soil erosion intensity/type maps using satellite imagery is not generally a
difficult task. However, there are still difficulties for the generation of small scale erosion …

Effects of land use change on floods in Golestan dam drainage basin

B Saghafian, H Farazjoo, A Sepehry… - Iran-Water Resources …, 2006 - iwrr.ir
One of the major governing factors in flood trends is the changes in land use. Golestan Dam
basin in North-East of Iran has recently experienced devastating floods. Land use changes …

Political Economy of Natural Disasters

S Fischer - 2023 - archiv.ub.uni-marburg.de
This thesis explores in five empirical papers the political economy of natural disasters using
the case study of Iran. Within these five chapters, the social and economic consequences of …

Evaluation of Hydrological Processes by Data Analysis and Simulation Models in Golestan Watersheds

F Sharifi, S Arvandi - Watershed Engineering and Management, 2019 - jwem.areeo.ac.ir
This research was carried out to; evaluate the hydrological processes (rainfall, runoff,
evaporation, infiltration, etc.), study the water capacity, to simulate the behavior of …