The Role of Urban Growth in Resilience of Communities Under Flood Risk

Abstract Flood risk to urban communities is increasing significantly as a result of the integrated effects of climate change and socioeconomic development. The latter effect is one of the main drivers of rising flood risk has received less attention in comparison to climate change. Economic developm...

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Main Authors: Mona Hemmati, Bruce R. Ellingwood, Hussam N. Mahmoud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-03-01
Series:Earth's Future
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2019EF001382