Using a Spatio-Temporal GIS Database to Monitor the Spatial Evolution of Urban Flooding Phenomena. The Case of Athens Metropolitan Area in Greece

Using a Spatio-Temporal GIS Database to Monitor the Spatial Evolution of Urban Flooding Phenomena. The Case of Athens Metropolitan Area in Greece

This work focuses on the spatial evolution of urban flooding phenomena in Athens metropolitan area, in Greece. The study examines the locations of flood-related damages and fatalities in Athens in 1880–2010, in comparison with the city’s evolution, to identify possible changes in their spatial distr...

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Main Authors: Michalis Diakakis, Aggelos Pallikarakis, Katerina Katsetsiadou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-01-01
Series:ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Subjects:
urban floods
flood risk
GIS
Athens
Greece
spatio-temporal databases
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/3/1/96

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