Flood hazards in an urbanizing watershed in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Riyadh, the capital of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has experienced unusual levels of urbanization in the past few decades, making it one of the fastest growing cities in the world. This paper examines flood hazards in the rapidly urbanizing catchment of Al-Aysen in Riyadh. Remote sensing and geogra...

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Main Authors: Hatim O. Sharif, Farhan H. Al-Juaidi, Abdulaziz Al-Othman, Ibrahim Al-Dousary, Eyad Fadda, Salem Jamal-Uddeen, Almoutaz Elhassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-03-01
Series:Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19475705.2014.945101