Managing flood risk, ie both the hazard and the potential consequences, is an important
aspect of adapting to global change and has gained much traction in recent decades. As a …

Floods can be devastating to communities and result in fatalities and injuries, negatively
impacting the economy, and quality of life. This paper presents a review of community …

Flooding is among the most prevalent natural hazards, with particularly disastrous impacts in
low-income countries. This study presents global estimates of the number of people …

Climate change and increasing urbanization are two primary factors responsible for the
increased risk of serious flooding around the world. The prediction and monitoring of the …

In this paper, we proposed a novel approach for flood risk assessment, which is a
combination of a deep learning algorithm and Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA). The …

An accurate understanding of flood risk and its drivers is crucial for effective risk
management. Detailed risk projections, including uncertainties, are however rarely …

Deltas are highly sensitive to increasing risks arising from local human activities, land
subsidence, regional water management, global sea-level rise, and climate extremes. We …

Climate change impacts can be especially large in cities,. Several large cities are taking
climate change into account in long-term strategies,, for which it is important to have …

Many coastal cities are experiencing growing risk to hydrological hazards through the
combination of uncontrolled urban development and exposure to natural phenomena linked …

Sea level rise is a major threat to economic development. Nearly one billion people live in
low-elevation coastal zones with direct exposure to coastal catastrophe (IPCC 2019). In …