Integration of a Probabilistic and a Geomorphic Method for the Optimization of Flood Detention Basins Design

The design of hydraulic structures needs to account for a trade-off between implementation costs and flood damages, as well as for the impacts on basins hydrological responses over a wide spectrum of events. In this work, a new methodology for dimensioning an in-line detention dam that integrates ge...

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Main Authors: Cinzia Albertini, Domenico Miglino, Gianluca Bove, Melania De Falco, Francesco De Paola, Alessandro Maria Dinuzzi, Andrea Petroselli, Francesco Pugliese, Caterina Samela, Antonio Santo, Giuseppe Speranza, Andrea Gioia, Salvatore Manfreda
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Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Environmental Sciences Proceedings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4931/21/1/9
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author Cinzia Albertini
Domenico Miglino
Gianluca Bove
Melania De Falco
Francesco De Paola
Alessandro Maria Dinuzzi
Andrea Petroselli
Francesco Pugliese
Caterina Samela
Antonio Santo
Giuseppe Speranza
Andrea Gioia
Salvatore Manfreda
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Domenico Miglino
Gianluca Bove
Melania De Falco
Francesco De Paola
Alessandro Maria Dinuzzi
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Francesco Pugliese
Caterina Samela
Antonio Santo
Giuseppe Speranza
Andrea Gioia
Salvatore Manfreda
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description The design of hydraulic structures needs to account for a trade-off between implementation costs and flood damages, as well as for the impacts on basins hydrological responses over a wide spectrum of events. In this work, a new methodology for dimensioning an in-line detention dam that integrates geomorphic, probabilistic and economic modeling is proposed. It is formulated as an economic optimization problem aimed at minimizing the sum of the construction cost and the cost of the residual flood risk on residential buildings. The optimization procedure was applied to a hypothetical in-line detention dam located upstream of the urban area of Castellammare di Stabia (Naples, Italy).
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spelling doaj.art-4284b2ea25484e298821e4f5276f6d8c2023-11-19T10:37:08ZengMDPI AGEnvironmental Sciences Proceedings2673-49312022-10-01211910.3390/environsciproc2022021009Integration of a Probabilistic and a Geomorphic Method for the Optimization of Flood Detention Basins DesignCinzia Albertini0Domenico Miglino1Gianluca Bove2Melania De Falco3Francesco De Paola4Alessandro Maria Dinuzzi5Andrea Petroselli6Francesco Pugliese7Caterina Samela8Antonio Santo9Giuseppe Speranza10Andrea Gioia11Salvatore Manfreda12Dipartimento di Scienze Agro-Ambientali e Territoriali (DISAAT), Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, 70126 Bari, ItalyDipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Edile e Ambientale (DICEA), Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, 80125 Napoli, ItalyDipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Edile e Ambientale (DICEA), Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, 80125 Napoli, ItalyDipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Edile e Ambientale (DICEA), Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, 80125 Napoli, ItalyDipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Edile e Ambientale (DICEA), Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, 80125 Napoli, ItalyDipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Edile e Ambientale (DICEA), Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, 80125 Napoli, ItalyDipartimento di Economia, Ingegneria, Società e Impresa (DEIM), Università degli Studi della Tuscia, 01100 Viterbo, ItalyDipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Edile e Ambientale (DICEA), Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, 80125 Napoli, ItalyIstituto di Metodologie per l’Analisi Ambientale (IMAA), Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), 85050 Potenza, ItalyDipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Edile e Ambientale (DICEA), Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, 80125 Napoli, ItalyDipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Edile e Ambientale (DICEA), Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, 80125 Napoli, ItalyDipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Ambientale, del Territorio, Edile e di Chimica (DICATECh), Politecnico di Bari, 70125 Bari, ItalyDipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Edile e Ambientale (DICEA), Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, 80125 Napoli, ItalyThe design of hydraulic structures needs to account for a trade-off between implementation costs and flood damages, as well as for the impacts on basins hydrological responses over a wide spectrum of events. In this work, a new methodology for dimensioning an in-line detention dam that integrates geomorphic, probabilistic and economic modeling is proposed. It is formulated as an economic optimization problem aimed at minimizing the sum of the construction cost and the cost of the residual flood risk on residential buildings. The optimization procedure was applied to a hypothetical in-line detention dam located upstream of the urban area of Castellammare di Stabia (Naples, Italy).https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4931/21/1/9flood control systems designflood riskflood damagesmitigation measuresurban areas
spellingShingle Cinzia Albertini
Domenico Miglino
Gianluca Bove
Melania De Falco
Francesco De Paola
Alessandro Maria Dinuzzi
Andrea Petroselli
Francesco Pugliese
Caterina Samela
Antonio Santo
Giuseppe Speranza
Andrea Gioia
Salvatore Manfreda
Integration of a Probabilistic and a Geomorphic Method for the Optimization of Flood Detention Basins Design
Environmental Sciences Proceedings
flood control systems design
flood risk
flood damages
mitigation measures
urban areas
title Integration of a Probabilistic and a Geomorphic Method for the Optimization of Flood Detention Basins Design
title_full Integration of a Probabilistic and a Geomorphic Method for the Optimization of Flood Detention Basins Design
title_fullStr Integration of a Probabilistic and a Geomorphic Method for the Optimization of Flood Detention Basins Design
title_full_unstemmed Integration of a Probabilistic and a Geomorphic Method for the Optimization of Flood Detention Basins Design
title_short Integration of a Probabilistic and a Geomorphic Method for the Optimization of Flood Detention Basins Design
title_sort integration of a probabilistic and a geomorphic method for the optimization of flood detention basins design
topic flood control systems design
flood risk
flood damages
mitigation measures
urban areas
url https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4931/21/1/9
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