Compound floods in Hong Kong: Hazards, triggers, and socio-economic consequences

Study region: Hong Kong is a megalopolis located on the southeast coast of China. Study focus: Megalopolis located in low-lying coastal areas such as Hong Kong is especially vulnerable to compound flood risks from multiple flood drivers (e.g., heavy rainstorms and extreme sea levels). Using long-ter...

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Main Authors: Yangchen Lai, Jianfeng Li, Yongqin David Chen, Faith Ka Shun Chan, Xihui Gu, Shengzhi Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214581823000083