Urban pluvial flooding (UPF) resulting from localized, intense, rainfall-generated ponding
and overland flow causes a range of socio-environmental impacts. UPF is driven by a …

Despite water shortages and infrequent rainfall in arid and semi-arid areas, their recent
floods show that flooding tends to be more severe and life-threatening. However, flooding is …

The paradigm shift to more distributed flood risk management strategies in the UK involves
devolved responsibilities to the local, and the need to enhance risk ownership by …

Despite decades of progress in disaster risk reduction, efforts to enhance risk awareness
and influence behavioral change still seem to be falling short. When we reflect on our …

Lonquimay is ranked as the 12th most dangerous volcano in Chile. Several settlements are
located within 20 km with a diverse mix of residents and livelihoods. Conservation areas and …

Authors discuss school safety and disaster education in Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, the
Dominican Republic, Jamaica and Puerto Rico. Case studies explore work to increase …

The current overview provides an interdisciplinary synthesis of autobiographical and
collective memory studies, focusing on history and cognitive psychology, to help other …

Sense of place and identity are related to the weather, and to memories and perceptions of
what constitutes “normal” weather for a particular place. Weather is an important ingredient …

What implications do societies' risk perceptions have for flood losses? This study uses a
stylized, socio-hydrological model to simulate the mutual feedbacks between human …

The present study describes technological integration as source of the sustainable supply
chain resilience. The implementation of sustainable supply chain resilience has recently …