A review of the flood management: from flood control to flood resilience

L Wang, S Cui, Y Li, H Huang, B Manandhar… - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Climate change and socioeconomic developments are increasing the frequency and
severity of floods. Flood management is widely recognized as an effective way to reduce the …

Risk science offers an integrated approach to resilience

TML Logan, T Aven, SD Guikema, R Flage - Nature Sustainability, 2022 - nature.com
Why do we hear calls to separate and independently manage aspects of risk and resilience
that are inherently related? These arguments are inconsistent with more holistic and …

Flash floods: why are more of them devastating the world's driest regions?

J Yin, Y Gao, R Chen, D Yu, R Wilby, N Wright, Y Ge… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Shifting weather, changing settlement patterns and a lack of preparedness mean that
dryland areas are most at risk from flooding. Researchers need to focus on data collection …

Rethinking disaster resilience in high-density cities: Towards an urban resilience knowledge system

M Sajjad, JCL Chan, SS Chopra - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Fostering high-resolution disaster resilience assessment is essential for high-density cities
(HDCs) given their congested built environment. This study introduces and demonstrates a …

Strategic storm flood evacuation planning for large coastal cities enables more effective transfer of elderly populations

J Yin, Y Yang, D Yu, N Lin, R Wilby, S Lane, B Sun… - Nature Water, 2024 - nature.com
Emergency responders in coastal cities are anticipated to provide effective evacuation of at-
risk populations during the preparedness and response phases of coastal floods due to land …

Defining and classifying personal and household climate change adaptation behaviors

JP Carman, MT Zint - Global Environmental Change, 2020 - Elsevier
With climate change increasingly affecting individuals' day-to-day lives, interest is growing in
the personal and household adaptation behaviors that people can engage in. Many of these …

Implementation of property‐level flood risk adaptation (PLFRA) measures: Choices and decisions

MS Attems, T Thaler, E Genovese… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrometeorological events are highly costly and have strong impacts on the human‐
environment system. Effective response requires effective risk management concepts and …

Frontiers in climate change adaptation science: advancing guidelines to design adaptation pathways

AK Magnan, ELF Schipper, VKE Duvat - Current Climate Change Reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This paper discusses three scientific frontiers that need to be
advanced in order to support decision-makers and practitioners in charge of operational …

The role of nature-based solutions in disaster risk reduction: the decision maker's perspectives on urban resilience in São Paulo state

AF Young, JA Marengo, JOM Coelho… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents the co-learning process outcomes based on Ecosystem-based
Adaptation (EbA) and Nature-based Solutions (NbS) for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) …

Toward general principles for resilience engineering

DJ Yu, ML Schoon, JK Hawes, S Lee, J Park… - Risk …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Maintaining the performance of infrastructure‐dependent systems in the face of surprises
and unknowable risks is a grand challenge. Addressing this issue requires a better …