Climate extremes and compound hazards in a warming world
Climate extremes threaten human health, economic stability, and the well-being of natural
and built environments (eg, 2003 European heat wave). As the world continues to warm …
and built environments (eg, 2003 European heat wave). As the world continues to warm …
Removal of natural organic matter in drinking water treatment by coagulation: A comprehensive review
Natural organic matter (NOM) is a complex matrix of organic substances produced in (or
channeled to) aquatic ecosystems via various biological, geological and hydrological cycles …
channeled to) aquatic ecosystems via various biological, geological and hydrological cycles …
Cities, settlements and key infrastructure
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 …
with climate change has increased (high confidence1). Urban areas are now home to 4.2 …
Inequitable patterns of US flood risk in the Anthropocene
Current flood risk map**, relying on historical observations, fails to account for increasing
threat under climate change. Incorporating recent developments in inundation modelling …
threat under climate change. Incorporating recent developments in inundation modelling …
Combined modeling of US fluvial, pluvial, and coastal flood hazard under current and future climates
This study reports a new and significantly enhanced analysis of US flood hazard at 30 m
spatial resolution. Specific improvements include updated hydrography data, new methods …
spatial resolution. Specific improvements include updated hydrography data, new methods …
If precipitation extremes are increasing, why aren't floods?
Despite evidence of increasing precipitation extremes, corresponding evidence for
increases in flooding remains elusive. If anything, flood magnitudes are decreasing despite …
increases in flooding remains elusive. If anything, flood magnitudes are decreasing despite …
Flood inundation prediction
PD Bates - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Every year flood events lead to thousands of casualties and significant economic damage.
Map** the areas at risk of flooding is critical to reducing these losses, yet until the last few …
Map** the areas at risk of flooding is critical to reducing these losses, yet until the last few …
Assessment of urban flood vulnerability using the social-ecological-technological systems framework in six US cities
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 …
to be at risk of exposure to climate change-induced extreme events. To investigate the …
Increased flood exposure due to climate change and population growth in the United States
Precipitation extremes are increasing globally due to anthropogenic climate change.
However, there remains uncertainty regarding impacts upon flood occurrence and …
However, there remains uncertainty regarding impacts upon flood occurrence and …
[HTML][HTML] The impacts of urbanisation and climate change on urban flooding and urban water quality: A review of the evidence concerning the United Kingdom
Abstract Study region United Kingdom (UK). Study focus Climate change and urbanization
pose significant threats for flooding and water quality in urban areas. This paper reviews the …
pose significant threats for flooding and water quality in urban areas. This paper reviews the …