This may be for home and business owners to implement Property Level Protection or it may be for flood groups to develop their capability to protect their communities. It is always worth calling your local council or looking at their website to check whether schemes are operating in your area...
A new online mapping tool that covers flood-prone neighborhoodsalong a 6-mile stretch of the...James M O'neill
Before summarising the user’s flood risk with their score, calculated from these data sets, the system also translates the risk to the financial repercussions, with totals given for previous insurance claims and assistance pay outs in the local area, as indicators of the monetary loss they stand...
Limited area models (LAM) are therefore suitable. The LAM ALADIN Austria", developed by ZAMG is depicted and the visualisation system ACuVis is shown. For the flood period of August 2002 in Austria a verification of ALADIN Vienna ( now: ALADIN Austria) precipitation forecasts is carried out. ...
The generated map indicates that 44.72 km2 of the total land area of the study area in Duhok city has a very high susceptibility to flooding, and that these areas require significant attention from government authorities in order to reduce flood vulnerability. Keywords: urban floods; Geographic ...
2.1. Study Area The research presented in this paper focuses on Alpine regions in Austria, and even though they are not homogeneous, they share similar spatial challenges. First of all, Alpine areas are prone to multiple natural hazards, including snow avalanches, landslides, and floods; floods,...
area covered by industry was changed proportionately to GDP per capita in the industrial sector, in constant prices. Grid cells located furthest from the urban centres were removed first, starting with the baseline map and moving in time from it. Reservoirs were removed when the year of the map...
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map which corresponds with the date of acquisition of the original satellite image that was used to derive it. Each flood extent map belongs to a flood event hence a flood event could have several flood maps which may cover different areas of interest or different days of the same area in ...
Figure 5. Rio de Janeiro elevation map. Figure 6. (a) Representative longitudinal profile of river valleys in the study area; (b) water heights resulting from the hydrodynamic modeling of the four basins’ low stretches. Considering river valley longitudinal profiles, it is possible to conside...