Introduction: Urban floods were addressed as a separate disaster after the historical 2005 Mumbai floods. Urban flood peaks are 2-8 times and volume 6 times when compared with rural floods. We are now handling multiple disasters simultaneously due to the Covid-19 Pandemic. The...
Floods are the most devastating global hazard which affect the environment and economy of several regions in the world. Flood management requires the identification of areas susceptible to flooding and measuring the impact of flood conditioning parameters. This study examines the application of bivariate ...
inWest Africa, Mumbai and Karachi in SouthAsia, Wenzhou in East Asia, and Ho Chi Minh, Puerto Princesa, and Cebu and Denpasar in Southeast Asia.Menéndez et al. (2020)have rightly pointed out that millions of people would be flooded annually across the world if mangroves aredestroyed, which...
The Thamirabarani river basin (TRB) in Tamil Nadu, India, is increasingly vulnerable to flooding, especially during the northeast monsoon. The present study identifies flood risk zones in the TRB using decadal average rainfall (2000–2023), annual average rainfall for 2023, and rainfall trends at...
Ignimbrite Deposits from North of Mumbai in Western Part of Deccan Flood Basalt Province, India 来自 ResearchGate 喜欢 0 阅读量: 30 作者:RK Sharma,MK Pandit 摘要: The Sasunavghar-Juchundra area in the western part of Deccan Flood Basalt Province exposes repetitive acidic pyroclastic sequences ...
Examples of cities that often experience flooding as a result of the failure of flood control infrastructure include Manilla, Jakarta, Mumbai, Dhaka, Tokyo, and Shanghai, to name a few (Dewan et al., 2007, Ke, 2014, Mulyasari et al., 2011, Stalenberg and Vrijling, 2009, Uitto, 1998)...
Pakistan women lie in their beds in the hospital for treatment after their homes were hit by floods in Shikarpur district of Sindh Province, of Pakistan, Thursday, Sep. 1, 2022.Fareed Khan / AP According to Minister for Poverty Alleviation, Shazia Marri, the government was aware of the prob...
testing and commissioning of multi section digital axle counter (msdac) equipment in connection with the work of provision of msdac in flood prone areas palghar (plg), boisar (bor), gholvad (gvd) and closing of lc 59 (dahanu -gholvad) & lc 72 (sanjan-bhilad) of mumbai division of weste...
Impacts of land use–land cover change and urbanization on flooding: a case study of Oshiwara River Basin in Mumbai, India Catena, 145 (2016), pp. 142-154 View PDFView articleView in ScopusGoogle Scholar Cited by (6) Toolkit for assessing water accounting in data-scarce river basins using...
Then we briefly introduced a participatory flood risk mapping exercise conducted in a flood-prone informal settlement in Dharavi, Mumbai. The exercise was carefully designed to meet the process criteria of effective participation. Finally, using qualitative research methods, we evaluated the effectiveness...