[HTML][HTML] Factors leading to the occurrence of flood fatalities: a systematic review of research papers published between 2010 and 2020

O Petrucci - Natural hazards and earth system sciences, 2022 - nhess.copernicus.org
Floods kill numerous people every year in both developed and develo** countries. The
transfer of research findings from the academic community to practitioners, policy-makers …

[PDF][PDF] Gender and climate change: A closer look at existing evidence

G Gender, C Alliance - 2016 - wedo.org
Perceiving a gap in the resources available to individuals and organizations concerned
about the gendered experiences of climate change, GGCA commissioned this literature …

[HTML][HTML] Gender, age and circumstances analysis of flood and landslide fatalities in Italy

P Salvati, O Petrucci, M Rossi, C Bianchi… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Floods and landslides are frequent and destructive geo-hydrological hazards that cause
harm to people every year. We analysed data on 1292 landslide and 771 flood fatalities that …

[LIBRO][B] Preventing drowning: an implementation guide

World Health Organization - 2017 - apps.who.int
This guide provides practical steps to reduce drowning–one of the world's most preventable,
neglected and pressing public health issues. Through 10 evidence-based interventions and …

An integrated approach of ground and aerial observations in flash flood disaster investigations. The case of the 2017 Mandra flash flood in Greece

M Diakakis, E Andreadakis, EI Nikolopoulos… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract On November 15, 2017, a high intensity convective storm, reaching 300 mm in 13 h
in the core zone of the event, hit the western part of the region of Attica in Greece, causing a …

A national scale flood hazard map** methodology: The case of Greece–Protection and adaptation policy approaches

NN Kourgialas, GP Karatzas - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
The present work introduces a national scale flood hazard assessment methodology, using
multi-criteria analysis and artificial neural networks (ANNs) techniques in a GIS environment …

Public perception of flood risk in flash flood prone areas of Eastern Mediterranean: The case of Attica Region in Greece

M Diakakis, G Priskos, M Skordoulis - International journal of disaster risk …, 2018 - Elsevier
Even though flooding is one of the most destructive natural hazards in the Mediterranean,
causing hundreds of deaths and economic losses and despite the significant efforts of civil …

Develo** a large-scale dataset of flood fatalities for territories in the Euro-Mediterranean region, FFEM-DB

K Papagiannaki, O Petrucci, M Diakakis, V Kotroni… - Scientific data, 2022 - nature.com
This data paper describes the multinational Database of Flood Fatalities from the Euro-
Mediterranean region FFEM-DB that hosts data of 2,875 flood fatalities from 12 territories …

A systematic review of human behaviour in and around floodwater

K Hamilton, D Demant, AE Peden… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Flooding can have a major impact on people's safety and livelihood. Understanding
people's flood-related behaviours may assist in the development of more effective strategies …

Comparing flood mortality in Portugal and Greece (Western and eastern Mediterranean)

S Pereira, M Diakakis, G Deligiannakis… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
For the first time flood mortality is analysed and compared between a Western (Portugal)
and an Eastern Mediterranean country (Greece). Flood fatalities are examined and …