Impact assessment of urbanization on flood risk in the Yangtze River Delta

Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1683-1693

  Li, Guo Fang ^a   Xiang, Xin Yi ^b   Tong, Yi Yi ^c   Wang, Hui Min ^a  

^a HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Zhejiang Water Conservancy And Hydropower College Hangzhou   (China)

Author keywords

Flood risk; Impact; Risk assessment; Urbanization; Yangtze River Delta

Indexed keywords

DISASTER MITIGATION; FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTS; FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT; FLOOD RISKS; IMPACT; URBAN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBANIZATION; YANGTZE RIVER DELTA;

DISASTERS; FLOOD CONTROL; HAZARDS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

FLOODS;

DISASTER MANAGEMENT; FLOOD FORECASTING; FLOOD FREQUENCY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TREND ANALYSIS; URBANIZATION; VULNERABILITY;

CHINA; YANGTZE DELTA;

EID: 84883786926     PISSN: 14363240     EISSN: 14363259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00477-013-0706-1     Document Type: Article

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