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Matthew G. Montgomery, Miles B. Yaw and John S. Schwartz
Probabilistic risk methods are becoming increasingly accepted as a means of carrying out risk-informed decision making regarding the design and operation policy of structures such as dams. Probabilistic risk calculations require the quantification of epi...
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Nur Zahidah Shafii, Ahmad Shakir Mohd Saudi, Jyh Chyang Pang, Izuddin Fahmy Abu, Norzahir Sapawe, Mohd Khairul Amri Kamarudin and Mohamad Haiqal Nizar Mohamad
Flood risk has increased distressingly, and the incidence of waterborne diseases, such as diarrhoeal diseases from bacteria, has been reported to be high in flood-prone areas. This study aimed to evaluate the flood risk patterns and the plausible applica...
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Maryam Nasim and Sujeeva Setunge
The structural safety and serviceability during extreme weather, such as floods and storms, is critical. Due to global warming in the last decades, the increase in the intensity of natural disasters, i.e., flood loading and the durability of the road str...
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Yuanbo Xue, Yuan Gao, Yongliang Tian, Hu Liu and Xiyu Wang
Frequent severe floods have caused great losses to urban safety and the economy, which raises high requirements for the efficiency and effectiveness of emergency rescue. Due to the flood characteristics, flood rescue requires a more rapid responder and d...
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Can Lu, Lin Zhu, Xiaojuan Li, Huili Gong, Dong Du, Haigang Wang and Pietro Teatini
Groundwater overexploitation and loading of buildings have been the main factors triggering land subsidence along the west coast of Bohai Bay, China, since the 2000s. Uneven subsidence has been causing damage to buildings and civil facilities, loss of el...
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Isabella Silverman, Blaze Engelman, Alexa Leone, Michael Rothenbucher, Allison Munch, Josph Sorrentino, Brandon Markiewicz, Chris Pearson, Chris Baxter, Craig Swanson, George Tsiatas and Malcolm Spaulding
Under the STORMTOOLS initiative, maps of the impact of sea level rise (SLR) (0 to 12 ft), nuisance flooding (1?10 yr), 25, 50, and 100 yr storms, and hindcasts of the four top ranked tropical storms have been developed for the coastal waters of Rhode Isl...
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Alistair Grinham, Nathaniel Deering, Paul Fisher, Badin Gibbes, Remo Cossu, Michael Linde and Simon Albert
Rates of fluvial sediment discharge are notoriously difficult to quantify, particularly during major flood events. Measurements are typically undertaken using event stations requiring large capital investment, and the high cost tends to reduce the spatia...
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Jacob Stolle, Tomoyuki Takabatake, Takahito Mikami, Tomoya Shibayama, Nils Goseberg, Ioan Nistor and Emil Petriu
Debris loads during flood events have been well-documented by forensic engineering field surveys of affected communities. Research has primarily focused on debris impact loading and less emphasis has been placed into quantifying the loads and effects ass...
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Shujun Zhao, Yuanlai Cui, Yufeng Luo, Peifeng Li
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Small vegetated drainage ditches play an important role in water and nutrient removal, but may cause water blocking problems. The aim of this study was to investigate vegetated drainage ditches? hydraulic and wetland hydraulic characters. Field experimen...
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Hongmeng Ye, Xuyin Yuan, Lei Han, Ja Bawk Marip and Jing Qin
Non-point source pollution is widely considered a serious threat to drinking water. Eutrophication in Chinese watershed is mainly due to nitrogen and phosphorus output from agricultural source. Taihu Lake is a typical eutrophic lake in China, a basin rep...
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