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Framework for economic pluvial flood risk assessment considering climate change effects and adaptation benefits
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In this paper, a pluvial flood risk assessment framework is presented to identify and assess adaptation options in the urban context by incorporating climate change impact assessment, flood inundation modeling, economic tool, and risk assessment, and a step-by-step process for costbenefit assessment of climate change adaptation measures.About:
This article is published in Journal of Hydrology.The article was published on 2012-01-11. It has received 299 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Flood risk assessment & Hazard.read more
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Urban flood impact assessment: A state-of-the-art review
TL;DR: A state-of-the-art literature review on flood impact assessment in urban areas, detailing their application, and their limitations is presented in this article, which describes both techniques for dealing with individual categories of impacts, as well as methodologies for integrating them.
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A Review of Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems Considering the Climate Change and Urbanization Impacts
TL;DR: In this article, a review of recent progress in sustainable drainage development based on literature across different disciplinary fields is presented, and the key elements and criteria of sustainable drainage design are introduced.
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Evaluating the impact and risk of pluvial flash flood on intra-urban road network: A case study in the city center of Shanghai, China
TL;DR: Wang et al. as mentioned in this paper used high resolution 2D inundation modeling and flood depth-dependent measure to evaluate the potential impact and risk of pluvial flash flood on road network in the city center of Shanghai, China.
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Sponge City Construction in China: A Survey of the Challenges and Opportunities
TL;DR: Wang et al. as discussed by the authors surveyed progress of all 30 pilot sponge cities and identified a broad array of challenges from technical, physical, regulatory, and financial, to community and institutional.
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Impacts of climate change on rainfall extremes and urban drainage systems: a review.
Karsten Arnbjerg-Nielsen,Patrick Willems,Jonas Olsson,Simon Beecham,Assela Pathirana,I. Bülow Gregersen,Henrik Madsen,Van-Thanh-Van Nguyen +7 more
TL;DR: There are still many limitations in understanding of how to describe precipitation patterns in a changing climate in order to design and operate urban drainage infrastructure, and climate change may well be the driver that ensures that changes in urban drainage paradigms are identified and suitable solutions implemented.
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