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Flood risk index development at the municipal level in Costa Rica: A methodological framework
(2022)
Floods constitute one of the most damaging natural hazards in the world. Seasonal and extraordinary rainfall
recurrently trigger different types of floods in Costa Rica. An integrated and efficient flood risk management
requires ...
Sobre inundaciones y anegamientos.
(Universidad de Chile; Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo., 2006)
Respecto a anegamientos e inundaciones, el autor realiza algunas precisiones conceptuales que afectan la gestión de acciones preventivas, la planificación y el ordenamiento territorial; además se ofrece una sistematización ...
Potential increase in floods in California’s Sierra Nevada under future climate projections
(2011-12)
California’s mountainous topography, exposure to occasional heavily moisture-laden
storm systems, and varied communities and infrastructures in low lying areas make it highly
vulnerable to floods. An important question ...
Housing bubbles and the increase of flood exposure. Failures in flood risk management on the Spanish south-eastern coast (1975-2013)
(Wiley, 2018)
In recent decades, there has been a significant increase in economic losses caused by flood events on the coastal region of south-eastern Spain. The increase of extreme rainfall events forecast by the climate change models ...
The Flood Propagation Modelling for the Management of Development on Flood Plains of Rosario region, Rosario
(HR Wallingford Limited 1997, 2020)
Does the spatiotemporal distribution of tweets match the spatiotemporal distribution of flood phenomena? A study about the River Elbe Flood in June 2013
(The Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity ParkPennsylvania, 2014-05-18)
In this paper we present a new approach to enhance information extraction from social media that relies upon
the geographical relations between twitter data and flood phenomena. We use specific geographical features like ...
The mathematical modelling of flood propagation for the delineation of flood risk zones
(IAHS Press, Institute of Hydrology, Wallingford, Oxfordshire OX 10 8BB, UK, 2020)