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Niranga Alahacoon and Mahesh Edirisinghe
Analysis of long-term rainfall trends provides a wealth of information on effective crop planning and water resource management, and a better understanding of climate variability over time. This study reveals the spatial variability of rainfall trends in...
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Tran Cong Dung,Ðao Duy Minh DOI: 10.26459/hueuni-jed.v128i5C.5119
Pág. 97?111
Abstract: This study aims to identify the adaptation capacity undertaken by households in response to natural disasters and climate changes (CC). A total of 100 households in two communes including Quang Phuoc and Quang Cong, Quang Dien district were int...
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Andreas Tsatsaris, Kleomenis Kalogeropoulos, Nikolaos Stathopoulos, Panagiota Louka, Konstantinos Tsanakas, Demetrios E. Tsesmelis, Vassilios Krassanakis, George P. Petropoulos, Vasilis Pappas and Christos Chalkias
Human activities and climate change constitute the contemporary catalyst for natural processes and their impacts, i.e., geo-environmental hazards. Globally, natural catastrophic phenomena and hazards, such as drought, soil erosion, quantitative and quali...
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Ayushi Gaur, Abhishek Gaur and Slobodan P. Simonovic
Climate change has induced considerable changes in the dynamics of key hydro-climatic variables across Canada, including floods. In this study, runoff projections made by 21 General Climate Models (GCMs) under four Representative Concentration Pathways (...
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Wieslawa Kasperska-Wolowicz, Karolina Smarzynska, Zygmunt Miatkowski, Tymoteusz Bolewski and Ryszard Farat
Precipitation totals at annual and monthly scale are key elements affecting water availability for a number of human activities. Thus, the multi-year variability and probability distribution of precipitation form the basis information for water managemen...
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Wieslawa Kasperska-Wolowicz, Karolina Smarzynska, Zygmunt Miatkowski, Tymoteusz Bolewski and Ryszard Farat
Pág. 1 - 18
Precipitation totals at annual and monthly scale are key elements affecting water availability for a number of human activities. Thus, the multi-year variability and probability distribution of precipitation form the basis information for water managemen...
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Syed Muzzamil Hussain Shah, Mohamed A. Yassin, Sani I. Abba, Dahiru U. Lawal, Ebrahim Hamid Hussein Al-Qadami, Fang Yenn Teo, Zahiraniza Mustaffa and Isam H. Aljundi
Natural hazard threats have grown as a result of climate change, fast demographic development, and major urbanization. Devastating floods have occurred in several areas of the world recently, including the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which is located in a r...
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Danial Khojasteh, Tej Vibhani, Hassan Shafiei, William Glamore and Stefan Felder
Estuaries worldwide are experiencing increasing threats from climate change, particularly from the compounding effects of sea level rise (SLR) and varying magnitude of river inflows. Understanding the tidal response of estuaries to these effects can guid...
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Felix Chari and Bethuel Sibongiseni Ngcamu
In an effort to improve their quality of life and battle poverty, many urban residents are turning to agriculture as an alternative source of income, employment, and food security. However, climate-related hazards such as heatwaves, floods, and droughts ...
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Joseph Kim, Enda Murphy, Ioan Nistor, Sean Ferguson and Mitchel Provan
A numerical study was conducted to characterize the probability and intensity of storm surge hazards in Canada?s western Arctic. The utility of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts Reanalysis 5th Generation (ERA5) dataset to force numer...
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Niki Evelpidou, Alexandros Petropoulos, Anna Karkani and Giannis Saitis
Coastal lagoons and dunes are of great ecological importance, not only for providing habitats for rare flora and fauna, but also for protecting coastal areas from rising sea levels and storms, etc. Even though these features are unique for sustainable de...
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Huili Hao, Devon Eulie and Allison Weide
Coastal communities are increasingly vulnerable to changes in climate and weather, as well as sea-level rise and coastal erosion. The impact of these hazards can be very costly, and not just in terms of property damage, but also in lost revenue as many c...
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Nick Middleton
Dust storms present numerous hazards to human society and are particularly significant to people living in the Dust Belt which stretches from the Sahara across the Middle East to northeast Asia. This paper presents a review of dust storm variability and ...
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Li Erikson, Patrick Barnard, Andrea O?Neill, Nathan Wood, Jeanne Jones, Juliette Finzi Hart, Sean Vitousek, Patrick Limber, Maya Hayden, Michael Fitzgibbon, Jessica Lovering and Amy Foxgrover
This paper is the second of two that describes the Coastal Storm Modeling System (CoSMoS) approach for quantifying physical hazards and socio-economic hazard exposure in coastal zones affected by sea-level rise and changing coastal storms. The modelling ...
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Edangodage Duminda Pradeep Perera, Takahiro Sayama, Jun Magome, Akira Hasegawa and Yoichi Iwami
Climatic variations caused by the excessive emission of greenhouse gases are likely to change the patterns of precipitation, runoff processes, and water storage of river basins. Various studies have been conducted based on precipitation outputs of the gl...
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Jie Song and Binbin Peng
The participation of individuals contributes significantly to the success of sea level rise adaptation. This study therefore addresses what influences people?s likelihood of relocating away from low-lying areas in response to rising sea levels. The analy...
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Toon Haer,Wouter Botzen,Jorge Zavala-Hidalgo,Carline Cusell,Philip J. Ward
Pág. 101 - 120
Economic losses as a result of natural hazards have been rising over the past few decades due to socio-economic development and perhaps climate change. This upwards trend is projected to continue, highlighting the need for adequate adaptation strategies....
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Sandra G. Garcia Galiano, Patricia Olmos Gimenez and Juan Diego Giraldo-Osorio
In basins of South-eastern Spain; such as the semiarid Segura River Basin (SRB), a strong decrease in runoff from the end of the 1970s has been observed. However, in the SRB the decreasing trend is not only related with climate variability and change, al...
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Toshio Nakajima and Motohiko Umeyama
The imminent fear of water-related hazards such as flooding hangs over low-lying areas, in particular now because climate changes have led to increased hazards, like storm surges, that could result in serious harm. This paper aims to provide a novel solu...
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Andrew A. Mather and Derek D. Stretch
Recent coastal storms in southern Africa have highlighted the need for more proactive management of the coastline. Within the southern and eastern African region the availability of coastal information is poor. The greatest gap in information is the like...
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