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30 cze 2021 · Floods are among disasters that cause widespread destruction to human lives, properties and the environment every year and occur at different places with varied scales across the globe.
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10 sie 2021 · This review provides a synthesis of the atmospheric, land surface and socio-economic processes that cause disastrous river floods. The reasons that an event develops into a disaster are...
30 cze 2021 · 2.1 Cause of floods. Floods happen when soil and vegetation cannot absorb water from downpours. Floods also occur when a river outbursts its banks and the water spills onto the floodplain. Natural processes such as hurricanes, weather systems and snowmelt can cause floods.
1 dzień temu · We introduce the "Urban Water Transect" concept to illustrate the continuum of flood risk across urban zones, addressing a gap in the literature. The analysis reveals that many papers discuss flooding causes without providing an explicit definition.
27 lut 2024 · Floods are amongst the most frequent disasters in terms of human and economic impacts. This study provides new insights into the frequency of loss of life at the global scale, mortality fractions of the population exposed to floods, and underlying trends.
13 sie 2020 · Results show an intensification of extreme precipitation and flood events over all climate regions which increases as water availability increases from dry to wet regions.
15 lis 2010 · About this book. Approaches to avoid loss of life and limit disruption and damage from flooding have changed significantly in recent years. Worldwide, there has been a move from a strategy of flood defence to one of flood risk management.
