Methodology for qualitative urban flooding risk assessment

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 829-838

  Leitão, João P ^a   Almeida, Maria Do Céu ^a   Simões, Nuno E ^b   Martins, André ^a  

^a NATIONAL LABORATORY FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

1D 1D urban drainage modelling; Flood modelling; Risk assessment; Surface urban flooding

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE SYSTEMS; FLOOD MODELLING; FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENTS; PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES; URBAN DRAINAGE MODELLING; URBAN FLOOD MODELLING; URBAN FLOODING; WATER VELOCITIES;

HYDRAULIC MODELS; RAIN; RISK ASSESSMENT;

FLOODS;

RAIN; WATER;

ENVIRONMENTAL MODELING; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; FLOOD DAMAGE; FLOODING; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; OVERLAND FLOW; PUBLIC TRANSPORT; RAINFALL; RETURN PERIOD; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEWER NETWORK; TRANSPORTATION SAFETY; URBAN AREA; URBAN DRAINAGE;

ARTICLE; FLOODING; PEDESTRIAN; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEWER; SURFACE PROPERTY; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; TRAFFIC SAFETY; URBAN AREA; VELOCITY;

CITIES; DRAINAGE, SANITARY; FLOODS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PORTUGAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; WATER MOVEMENTS;

ALCANTARA [LISBON]; LISBOA [PORTUGAL]; LISBON; PORTUGAL;

EID: 84883793952     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2013.310     Document Type: Article

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