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This document presents the spatial distribution of flood hazard for the WHO e-atlas of disaster risk, volume 1: exposure to natural hazards, Version 2.0. The methodology used to spatially...
This paper examines the potential cost of offsetting increased flooding risk from climate change, based on simulations from a climate model of extreme floods out to 2050. The remainder of the...
Beginning in late July 2010, the flood waters in what was to
become Pakistan's worst natural disaster began to spread. Homes, businesses
and thousands of acres of farmland were...
A lesson-learned report published 6 months after the floods began. Giving current developments in emergency response and explaining challenges during the crisis and recommendations on how to avoid...
Special Issue 39, October 2007. Report on South Asia Earthquake. Includes sections: Floods in Bihar; Shelter Lessons fro Gujarat Earthquake, The Bihar Flood 2007; A Devastating Disaster, Flass...
Urban riverine flooding can be worsened by local urban processes and activities that cause river flow obstruction and pollution. This case study presents the flood mitigation efforts by Marikina...
Guidelines developed over the course of three workshops:
Flood Forecasting and Disaster Response Workshop (Tegucigalpa, Honduras, April 1999)
International Symposium on Flood...
This report summarises the principal points of discussion raised by the participants during the meeting held in EEAS headquarters on 26th June 2013 on Pakistan and Flood Recovery. The event...
Pakistan is reeling under one of the biggest natural disasters in the history of the country, as
large swathes of its territory lies under flood waters. While such floods are devastating...