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Tatiana Trifonova, Dmitriy Trifonov and Sergey Arakelian
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Tatiana Trifonova, Dmitriy Trifonov and Sergey Arakelian
Traditionally torrential rains are considered as the main factor of flood emergence. With the examples of two disastrous floods in 2015 in absolutely different parts of the world, the authors roughly estimate the water balance and suggest an alternative ...
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Pedro A. Dinis, João Huvi, Marina Cabral Pinto and Joel Carvalho
The present work focuses on two recent flash floods in coastal Benguela (Angola), both triggered by moderate rainfall but which had disastrous consequences for local populations (namely 71 deaths in 2015 and 17 in 2019). The research involved a regional ...
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Muditha Karunarathna, Wasantha Athukorala
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Sri Lanka has experienced a variety of natural disasters that have had a disastrous impact on human wellbeing as well as economic welfare of the country. Available data shows that after 1970s, number of both intensive and extensive disasters have been in...
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Adam Emmer
This contribution aims to reveal patterns of research on natural hazards worldwide, based on the analysis of the Clarivate Analytics Web of Science database. A set of 588,424 research items published between 1900 and 2017 is analyzed, covering different ...
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José I. Barredo and Guy Engelen
It is generally accepted that flood risk has been increasing in Europe in the last decades. Accordingly, it becomes a priority to better understand its drivers and mechanisms. Flood risk is evaluated on the basis of three factors: hazard, exposure and vu...
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