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Jaehyun Shin and Dong Sop Rhee
As the frequency and intensity of natural and social disasters increase due to climate change, damage caused by disasters affects urban areas and facilities. Of those disasters, inundation occurs in urban areas due to rising water surface elevation becau...
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Bomi Lee, Aetti Kang and Sungil Ham
The damage caused by disasters is increasing worldwide, with hundreds of thousands of deaths due to the occurrence of complex large-scale disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake and the 2004 Indian tsunami. South Korea has also experienced human casu...
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Ming-Jui Chang, I-Hang Huang, Chih-Tsung Hsu, Shiang-Jen Wu, Jihn-Sung Lai and Gwo-Fong Lin
Accurate real-time forecasts of inundation depth and area during typhoon flooding is crucial to disaster emergency response. The development of an inundation forecasting model has been recognized as essential to manage disaster risk. In the past, most re...
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Matthias Themessl, Katharina Enigl, Stefan Reisenhofer, Judith Köberl, Dominik Kortschak, Steffen Reichel, Marc Ostermann, Stefan Kienberger, Dirk Tiede, David N. Bresch, Thomas Röösli, Dagmar Lehner, Chris Schubert, Andreas Pichler, Markus Leitner and Maria Balas
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Kalfin, Sukono, Sudradjat Supian and Mustafa Mamat
Climate change that occurs causes the risk of natural disasters to continue to increase throughout the world. Economic losses are unavoidable, leading to the need for continuous innovation in post-disaster economic recovery efforts. Insurance is one of t...
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Mahesh Edirisinghe and Uruvitiya Gamage Dilaj Maduranga
The reported lightning accidents that are available in the DesInventar database?which consist of 549 deaths, 498 injured people, 39 destroyed houses, and 741 damaged houses?were analyzed in terms of their geographical and temporal variation. The average ...
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Sedick Baker Effendi, Brink van der Merwe and Wolf-Tilo Balke
Every day large quantities of spatio-temporal data are captured, whether by Web-based companies for social data mining or by other industries for a variety of applications ranging from disaster relief to marine data analysis. Making sense of all this dat...
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Paolino Di Felice and Michele Iessi
The effectiveness of disaster response depends on the correctness and timeliness of data regarding the location and the impact of the event. These two issues are critical when the data come from citizens? tweets, since the automatic classification of dis...
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Edoardo Fiorillo, Alfonso Crisci, Hassimou Issa, Giampiero Maracchi, Marco Morabito and Vieri Tarchiani
During the last two decades, the sub-Saharan region has experienced unusual floods that have differentially impacted the region. No official and precise data regarding flood damage and impacts on the population are available, and the magnitude of events ...
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Shiqiang Du, Honghuan Gu, Jiahong Wen, Ke Chen and Anton Van Rompaey
A valuable aid to assessing and managing flood risk lies in a reliable database of historical floods. In this study, a newspaper-based flood database for Shanghai (NFDS) for the period 1949?2009 was developed through a systematic scanning of newspapers. ...
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