Nature-based approaches to managing climate change impacts in cities

SE Hobbie, NB Grimm - Philosophical Transactions of the …, 2020‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
Managing and adapting to climate change in urban areas will become increasingly
important as urban populations grow, especially because unique features of cities amplify …

A review of flood modeling methods for urban pluvial flood application

DT Bulti, BG Abebe - Modeling earth systems and environment, 2020‏ - Springer
Pluvial flood has been increasingly understood as a major threat that has presented a
significant risk for many cities worldwide. Regarding flood risk management, flood modeling …

The challenge of unprecedented floods and droughts in risk management

H Kreibich, AF Van Loon, K Schröter, PJ Ward… - Nature, 2022‏ - nature.com
Risk management has reduced vulnerability to floods and droughts globally,, yet their
impacts are still increasing. An improved understanding of the causes of changing impacts is …

Weather and climate extreme events in a changing climate

SI Seneviratne, X Zhang, M Adnan, W Badi… - 2021‏ - centaur.reading.ac.uk
Caption: Table A. 11. 2. Synthesis table summarising assessments presented in Tables 11.4-
11.21 for hot extremes (HOT EXT.), heavy precipitation (HEAVY PRECIP.), agriculture and …

Cities, settlements and key infrastructure

D Dodman, B Hayward, M Pelling, V Castán Broto… - 2022‏ - cambridge.org
In all cities and urban areas, the risk faced by people and assets from hazards associated
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …

A social-ecological-technological systems framework for urban ecosystem services

T McPhearson, EM Cook, M Berbés-Blázquez… - One Earth, 2022‏ - cell.com
As rates of urbanization and climatic change soar, decision-makers are increasingly
challenged to provide innovative solutions that simultaneously address climate change …

Europe (Chapter 13)

B Bednar-Friedl, R Biesbroek, DN Schmidt… - 2022‏ - pure.iiasa.ac.at
Our current 1.1° C warmer world is already affecting natural and human systems in Europe
(very high confidence1). Since AR5, there has been a substantial increase in detected or …

Urban flood risk and green infrastructure: Who is exposed to risk and who benefits from investment? A case study of three US Cities

A Pallathadka, J Sauer, H Chang, NB Grimm - Landscape and Urban …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Pluvial flooding is a serious hazard in inland US cities. City managers and communities are
increasingly interested in reducing their pluvial flood risk through the development of green …

Assessment of urban flood vulnerability using the social-ecological-technological systems framework in six US cities

H Chang, A Pallathadka, J Sauer, NB Grimm… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
As urban populations continue to grow through the 21st century, more people are projected
to be at risk of exposure to climate change-induced extreme events. To investigate the …

[HTML][HTML] The influencing factors and mechanisms for urban flood resilience in China: From the perspective of social-economic-natural complex ecosystem

S Zhu, D Li, H Feng, N Zhang - Ecological Indicators, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Urban flood is one of the most frequent and deadly natural disasters in the world, seriously
affecting urban sustainability and people's well-being in China. As the largest develo** …