Quantifying the impact of impervious surface location on flood peak discharge in urban areas

Natural Hazards

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1457-1471

  Du, Shiqiang ^a,b,c   Shi, Peijun ^a   Van Rompaey, Anton ^c   Wen, Jiahong ^b  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Flood mitigation; Flood risk; Impervious surface; Low impact development; Peak flow

Indexed keywords

EID: 84925538717     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: 15730840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-014-1463-2     Document Type: Article

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