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can be used in flood adaptation planning will assist in determining strategic investments and enhancing public … communication. A state-of-the-art review was conducted of commonly available flood modeling and impact assessment tools that could … be utilized for climate adaptation planning by municipalities. Assessment criteria such as flood modeling capabilities …
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losses due to these hazards indicate the continuing vulnerability of the region to flood and waterlogging. Management of … floods and waterlogging hazards in highly flood-prone regions of India, including Bihar state has been largely response … Information Systems-based assessment of flood and waterlogging vulnerability and risk in northern Bihar plains. Multitemporal …
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future coastal flood hazard, we set up a GIS-based flood model of northern Jakarta to simulate inundated area and value of … exposed assets. Under current conditions, estimated damage exposure to extreme coastal flood events with return periods of 100 … inundation scenario for assessing impacts associated with any coastal flood scenario. This allows for the identification of …
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flood of August 11, 2004. Actual land use has been obtained from forest management stand plans and classified satellite …-photo maps in the GIS environment. Since flow records of Kozdere are not available, flow values corresponding to different return … between 1992 and 2005. Since the physical factors are the same as they were during the 1985 rain, the flood after the 2004 …
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Understanding the physical vulnerability of buildings and infrastructure to natural hazards is an essential step in risk assessment for large cities. We have interpreted high spatial resolution images, conducted field surveys, and utilized numerical simulations, in order to assess vulnerability...
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roughness leading to higher flood discharges. This study aims at quantifying possible effects of land use changes and … identifying flood source areas for future flood control planning in the Golestan watershed located northeast of Iran. A … preliminary trend analysis on the annual maximum flood record of three stations inside the watershed showed that two stations were …
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Natural climatic hazards like flood, an important hydro-geomorphic process of earth’s surface, have different regional … week of June 2005. This study is about assessing the impact of Gujarat flood on river dynamics. It deals with extraction of … better accuracy of MNDWI in separating water bodies. The water bodies area increased by 10.4 % in post-flood monsoon compared …
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The aim of this paper is to show the advantages of GIS in monitoring and improving flood response management in Albania … rainfall levels, climate factors, population density and movements. GIS carries the potential for flood plain management, flood … it is important to denote that the usage of GIS utilities is more effective in the pre-flood than the post-flood phase. …
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in the city of São Paulo through the use of a spatial CGE model integrated to GIS information related to the location of …
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