Lack of public support for coastal adaptation can present significant barriers for
implementation. In response, policy makers and academics are seeking strategies to build …

The use of different methods for physical flood vulnerability assessment has evolved over
time, from traditional single-parameter stage–damage curves to multi-parameter approaches …

Climate change and more frequent severe storms have caused persistent flooding, storm
surges, and erosion in the northeastern coastal region of the United States. These weather …

Flood risk assessments require different disciplines to understand and model the underlying
components hazard, exposure, and vulnerability. Many methods and data sets have been …

The criteria for zoning the surface fault rupture hazard (SFRH) along thrust faults are defined
by analysing the characteristics of the areas of coseismic surface faulting in thrust …

In the context of integrated flood risk management, governments and public agencies aim to
strengthen flood risk reduction and insurance at the household level. They often employ …

Accelerating flood risk is outstrip** household preparedness, leading to higher costs
when disasters occur. This has profound implications for the governance of urban areas on …

Flood risk has dramatically increased over the decades and is complicated by climate
change. Nevertheless, the residual risk of flooding remains scarcely addressed in practice …

Urban marketplace fires in Ghana are chronic, devasting in economic losses and
disproportionately impacting informal sector workers. Yet, the scholarly works on urban …

To achieve a more flood-resilient society, it is essential to involve citizens. Therefore, new
instruments, such as tailor-made advice for homeowners, are being developed to inform …