Texas Public Radio

Texas A&M urban flood study looks at how cities can affect storms

The Texas A&M urban flood study found that cities can actually change the weather, depending on the type of weather event.
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Framing the Challenge of Urban Flooding in the United States

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. Flooding is the natural hazard with the greatest economic and social impact in the ...
Frontiers

Flood Intrusion into Buildings: Experimental and Numerical Advances in Hydrodynamic Modelling, Damage Assessment, and Urban Flood Risk Management

Urban flooding is one of the most frequent and economically damaging natural hazards worldwide. With rapid urbanisation, growing exposure of assets in ...
World Bank

Technical Deep Dive (TDD) on Urban Flood Management ~Implementing Integrated Approaches for Sustainable Urban Flood Resilience~

The World Bank Tokyo Development Learning Center (TDLC) and the World Bank Tokyo Disaster Risk Management Hub, together with experts from the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR ...
Devdiscourse

Mongolia Could Face Severe Economic Crisis From Overlapping Climate Shocks

A World Bank Group study warns that Mongolia could face a devastating economic crisis if collapsing coal exports, deadly dzud ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Framing the Challenge of Urban Flooding in the United States

Suggested Citation: "1 Introduction." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2019. Framing the Challenge of Urban Flooding in the United States. Washington, DC: The National ...