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Alfredo Pérez-Morales

Researcher at University of Murcia

Publications -  22
Citations -  235

Alfredo Pérez-Morales is an academic researcher from University of Murcia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Flood myth & Population. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 16 publications receiving 155 citations.

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Housing bubbles and the increase of flood exposure. Failures in flood risk management on the Spanish south-eastern coast (1975–2013)

TL;DR: In this article, the effect of urban growth in flood-prone areas and the role played by government institutions in mitigating the increase in exposure was evaluated using the cadastral information and the hydrological modelling data for the return periods of 10, 50, 100 and 500 years.
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Climatic and social factors behind the Spanish Mediterranean flood event chronologies from documentary sources (14th–20th centuries)

TL;DR: In this article, a methodology for reconstructing historical floods based on cross-referencing documentary sources is proposed, together with additional archival work, which has allowed to increase the number of flood series for the Spanish Mediterranean coast by 17% and has generated a surprising increase of 233% in the count of flood cases detected.
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Who can you trust? Implications of institutional vulnerability in flood exposure along the Spanish Mediterranean coast

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluate how different local governments have influenced on urban growth in flood-prone areas through a deficient spatial planning, also to evaluate its possible relation with sociodemographic factors.
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SMC-Flood database: a high-resolution press database on flood cases for the Spanish Mediterranean coast (1960–2015)

TL;DR: The Spanish Mediterranean Coastal Flood (SMC-Flood) database as mentioned in this paper collects information on flood cases that occurred between 1960 and 2015 by systematically consulting the digital archives of the main newspapers in the study area.
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Factors Affecting Domestic Water Consumption on the Spanish Mediterranean Coastline

TL;DR: In the last decades on the Spanish Mediterranean coastline there has been a great development of low-density urban areas, as well as a change in the sociodemographic structures, especially in t... as mentioned in this paper.