Coastal vulnerability: Evolving concepts in understanding vulnerable people and places

A Bevacqua, D Yu, Y Zhang - Environmental Science & Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Coastal vulnerability is a spatial concept that identifies people and places that are
susceptible to disturbances resulting from coastal hazards. Hazards in the coastal …

Social vulnerability (re-) assessment in context to natural hazards: Review of the usefulness of the spatial indicator approach and investigations of validation demands

A Fekete - International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 2019 - Springer
While social vulnerability assessments (SVA) use spatial indicators and indices that have
become state of the art, they also receive substantial critique. This article analyzes, by …

Integrated socio-environmental vulnerability assessment of coastal hazards using data-driven and multi-criteria analysis approaches

AH Tanim, E Goharian, H Moradkhani - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Coastal hazard vulnerability assessment has been centered around the multi-variate
analysis of geo-physical and hydroclimate data. The representation of coupled socio …

[HTML][HTML] Relating social, ecological, and technological vulnerability to future flood exposure at two spatial scales in four US cities

J Sauer, A Pallathadka, I Ajibade… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Flooding occurs at different scales and unevenly affects urban populations based on the
broader social, ecological, and technological system (SETS) characteristics particular to …

[HTML][HTML] Incorporating spatial autocorrelation in dasymetric map**: A hierarchical Poisson spatial disaggregation regression model

B He, JM Gilligan, JV Camp - Applied Geography, 2024 - Elsevier
The growing demand for spatially detailed population products in various fields continues to
rise, as users shift their focus from aggregated areal totals to high-resolution grid estimates …

Predictive resilience of interdependent water and transportation infrastructures: A sociotechnical approach

A Rahimi-Golkhandan, B Aslani, S Mohebbi - Socio-Economic Planning …, 2022 - Elsevier
Infrastructures are interdependent systems and their interdependency can influence their
resilience to routine failures and extreme events. Even though infrastructure resilience has …

Construction of an integrated social vulnerability index in urban areas prone to flash flooding

E Aroca-Jimenez, JM Bodoque… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2017 - nhess.copernicus.org
Among the natural hazards, flash flooding is the leading cause of weather-related deaths.
Flood risk management (FRM) in this context requires a comprehensive assessment of the …

Recognizing flood exposure inequities across flood frequencies

H Selsor, BP Bledsoe, R Lammers - Anthropocene, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban flooding is a growing threat due to land use and climate change. Vulnerable
populations tend to have greater exposure to flooding as a result of historical societal and …

Social vulnerability, gender and disasters. The case of Haiti in 2010

M Llorente-Marrón, M Díaz-Fernández… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The study of vulnerability constitutes a central axis in research work on sustainability. Social
vulnerability (SV) analyzes differences in human capacity to prepare, respond and recover …

A quantitative methodology for the assessment of the regional economic vulnerability to flash floods

E Aroca-Jiménez, JM Bodoque, JA García… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Economic losses caused by flash floods are expected to rise worldwide in the coming
decades, which is largely due to the increasing exposure of elements at risk. Therefore, a …