TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Flood mitigation in urban areas poses a significant challenge with the increasing population and infrastructure development. Floods in urban areas are caused not only by natural ...

Integrated Urban Flood Risk Management (IUFRM) analysis and design options are different from traditional flood risk management interventions. IUFRM focuses on all sources of flooding, and balances ...

The World Bank Tokyo Development Learning Center (TDLC) and the Tokyo Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Hub, together with experts from the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), ...

The project is largely funded by the National Disaster Mitigation Fund (Rs 238.72 crore) as part of the Urban Flood Risk ...

Former senior figures within the Environment Agency said funding to maintain England's flood defences is an "ongoing issue" ...

2018 flood, Kuwait / @Hamad M. Alsahli. Kuwait’s urban areas are facing a growing exposure of people and assets to flash flood risks. Driven by massive urban expansion over the last few decades and a ...

Professor Mohamed Mostafa, head of the civil engineering department at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, highlighted the ...

The flood watch for Oahu, Kauai and Niihau has been canceled. Forecasters said the low pressure system west to northwest of ...

A flood advisory was issued by the NWS San Diego CA on Thursday at 4:46 a.m. in effect until 7:43 a.m. for Riverside and San ...