Flooding in semi-unformal urban areas in North Africa: Environmental and psychosocial drivers

A Salhi, I Larifi, H Salhi, E Heggy - Science of The Total Environment, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Urban flooding is recognized as a nature-driven disaster shaped by inherent factors such as
climate, morphology, and hydrology, affecting vulnerability and flood exposure. While these …

Integrating social vulnerability into high-resolution global flood risk map**

S Fox, F Agyemang, L Hawker, J Neal - Nature communications, 2024‏ - nature.com
High-resolution global flood risk maps are increasingly used to inform disaster risk planning
and response, particularly in lower income countries with limited data or capacity. However …

Leveraging machine learning and open-source spatial datasets to enhance flood susceptibility map** in transboundary river basin

Y Bhattarai, S Duwal, S Sharma… - International Journal of …, 2024‏ - Taylor & Francis
Floods pose devastating effects on the resiliency of human and natural systems. flood risk
management challenges are typically complicated in the transboundary river basin due to …

[HTML][HTML] Automating the detection of hydrological barriers and fragmentation in wetlands using deep learning and InSAR

C Hübinger, E Fluet-Chouinard, G Hugelius… - Remote Sensing of …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The loss of hydrological connectivity and fragmentation of natural wetlands are widespread
drivers of wetland degradation. Understanding where and how natural connectivity is …

Limited progress in global reduction of vulnerability to flood impacts over the past two decades

IJ Sauer, B Mester, K Frieler, S Zimmermann… - … Earth & Environment, 2024‏ - nature.com
Global flood impacts have risen in recent decades. While increasing exposure was the
dominant driver of surging impacts, counteracting vulnerability reductions have been …

Climate change and urban sprawl: Unveiling the escalating flood risks in river deltas with a deep dive into the GBM river delta

S Wu, X Zhou, J Reyns, D Yamazaki, J Yin… - Science of The Total …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
River deltas, such as the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna (GBM) delta, are highly vulnerable
to flooding, exacerbated by intense human activities and rapid urban growth. This study …

Assessment of urban underground spaces inundation during extreme rainfall events

J Zhong, D Li, K Jiang - Water Science & Technology, 2024‏ - iwaponline.com
As urbanization progresses and the impacts of climate change become more pronounced,
urban flooding has emerged as a critical challenge for resilient cities, particularly concerning …

[HTML][HTML] Novel time-lag informed deep learning framework for enhanced streamflow prediction and flood early warning in large-scale catchments

K Ma, D He, S Liu, X Ji, Y Li, H Jiang - Journal of Hydrology, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Constrained by the sparsity of observational streamflow data, large-scale catchments face
pressing challenges in streamflow prediction and flood management amid climate change …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial prediction of fluvial flood in high-frequency tropical cyclone area using TensorFlow 1D-convolution neural networks and geospatial data

NG Trong, PN Quang, NV Cuong, HA Le, HL Nguyen… - Remote Sensing, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Fluvial floods endure as one of the most catastrophic weather-induced disasters worldwide,
leading to numerous fatalities each year and significantly impacting socio-economic …

Attribution analysis of urban social resilience differences under rainstorm disaster impact: Insights from interpretable spatial machine learning framework

T Gu, H Zhao, L Yue, J Guo, Q Cui, J Tang… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2025‏ - Elsevier
With the frequent occurrence of extreme rainstorms in global cities, understanding
differences in social resilience is crucial for constructing climate-adaptive communities …