Recent
publications
on
vulnerability
assessment
of
weather-related
disasters
exhibit
three
main
drawbacks:
(1)
minimal
explanation
high
contributing
features;
(2)
limitted
validating
conduction;
and
(3)
partial
presentation
validation
results.
To
bridge
this
research
gap,
our
offers
a
detailed
exploration
the
most
influential
factors
Socio-Economic
Vulnerability
Index
(SEVI),
developed
from
comprehensive
dataset
socio-economic
data.
The
SEVI
is
then
internally
conducted
through
Monte
Carlo
method,
providing
an
in-depth
evaluation
uncertainties
in
both
values
rankings,
along
with
sensitivity
analysis
features.
findings
reveal
that:
sub-districts
located
around
Han
River
tend
to
due
features
demo-graphic
structure;
Approximately
39%
26%
highly
vulnerable
low
bias
their
retain
unchanged
respectively,
thereby
ensuring
reliability
flood
risk
mitigation
strategy
implementation;
be
overes-timated,
vice
versa;
(4)
feature
causing
higher
variability
score
number
family
only
mother
children,
exceeding
5%;
(5)
showed
difference
one
based
extensive
expert
survey,
revealing
its
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 19, 2024
Abstract
Climate-induced
disasters,
particularly
floods,
pose
a
substantial
risk
to
human
well-being.
These
risks
encompass
economic
losses,
infrastructural
damage,
disruption
of
daily
life,
and
potential
loss
life.
This
study
focuses
on
understanding
flood
critical
infrastructure,
emphasizing
the
resilience
reliability
essential
services
during
such
disasters.
In
United
States,
railway
network
is
vital
for
distribution
goods
services.
research
specifically
targets
in
Iowa,
state
where
impact
flooding
railways
has
not
been
extensively
studied.
We
employ
comprehensive
GIS
analysis
assess
vulnerability
network,
bridges,
rail
crossings,
facilities
under
100-
500-year
scenarios
at
level.
Additionally,
we
conduct
detailed
investigation
into
most
flood-affected
counties,
focusing
susceptibility
bridges.
Our
state-wide
reveals
that
100-year
scenario,
up
9%
railroads,
8%
58%
6%
are
impacted.
these
figures
increase
16%,
14%,
61%,
13%,
respectively.
Further,
our
secondary
using
depth
maps
indicates
approximately
half
bridges
zones
studied
counties
could
become
non-functional
both
scenarios.
findings
crucial
developing
effective
disaster
management
plans
strategies,
ensuring
adequate
preparedness
climate
change
impacts
infrastructure.
ACS Environmental Au,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
5(1), P. 1 - 11
Published: Nov. 28, 2024
The
U.S.
Clean
Water
Act
is
believed
to
have
driven
widespread
decreases
in
pollutants
from
point
sources
and
developed
areas,
but
has
not
substantially
affected
nutrient
pollution
agriculture.
Today,
the
highest
concentrations
surface
waters
are
often
associated
with
agricultural
production.
In
this
Perspective,
we
explore
whether
challenges
stemming
Act's
inability
mitigate
also
exacerbated
by
coarse
monitoring.
We
evaluate
current
state
of
monitoring
contiguous
relative
inputs
assess
how
effort
varies
across
agriculturally
intensive
areas.
locations
stations
approximately
seasonal
sampling
frequency
(4
samples
per
year,
on
average)
2012
2021
were
compiled
Quality
Portal.
Monitoring
station
then
compared
watershed-scale
(HUC-8)
inventory
estimates
for
fertilizer
livestock
manure
inputs.
From
assessment,
found
that
many,
all,
nation's
most
areas
under-monitored,
unmonitored.
While
it
well-known
Midwest
epicenter
production
U.S.,
our
results
reveal
poorly
monitored
its
Other
regions,
like
California
Central
Valley
parts
southeastern
Coastal
Plain
coarsely
Conversely,
some
watersheds
moderately-to-well
(e.g.,
western
Lake
Erie
basin,
eastern
North
Carolina,
Delmarva
Peninsula),
these
basins
largely
having
established
Total
Maximum
Daily
Loads
discharging
prominent
waterways.
closing,
argue
sparse
many
motivate
a
need
re-envision
networks,
increased
resources
advanced
technologies
likely
required
enable
effective
source
identification
throughout
nation.
EarthArXiv (California Digital Library),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Aug. 2, 2024
Of
all
natural
disasters
that
occur
on
this
planet,
flood
events
are
universally
one
of
the
most
common
and
destructive.
As
climate
change
human
actions
continue
to
cause
occurrence
rise,
it
becomes
increasingly
important
effects
flooding
analyzed
understood.
In
study,
nine
different
types
critical
amenities
in
state
Iowa
(such
as
hospitals,
fire
stations,
schools,
etc.)
were
a
county
level
terms
depth,
functionality
restoration
time
after
flooding,
damage
sustained
during
flooding.
These
also
their
location
relative
100yr
500yr
zones.
Results
show
number
within
extent
reached
up
39%,
scenario
but
six
chosen
counties
lost
100%
amenities.
Most
found
have
depth
1
4
ft
deep
480
days.
The
purpose
study
is
bring
awareness
decision
makers
regarding
risk
pose
highlight
increasing
dangers
broader
scale.
This
will
be
beneficial
improve
mitigation
strategies,
emergency
response
plans,
ensuring
services
available
event
future
floods
for
affected
areas.
Urban Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
8(3), P. 145 - 145
Published: Sept. 18, 2024
In
this
study,
nine
different
types
of
essential
facilities
in
the
state
Iowa
(such
as
hospitals,
fire
stations,
schools,
etc.)
were
analyzed
on
a
county
level
terms
flood
depth,
functionality
and
restoration
time
after
flooding,
damage
sustained
during
flooding.
These
also
their
location
relative
to
100
y
500
zones.
Results
show
that
number
within
extent
reached
up
39%,
scenario
all
but
one
six
chosen
counties
lost
100%
facilities.
Most
found
have
depth
1
4
ft
deep
480
days.
The
purpose
study
is
bring
awareness
decisionmakers
regarding
risk
flooding
events
pose
highlight
increasing
dangers
broader
scale.
This
will
be
beneficial
improve
mitigation
strategies,
emergency
response
plans,
ensuring
services
are
available
event
future
floods
for
affected
areas.
Land,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(9), P. 1540 - 1540
Published: Sept. 23, 2024
Amenity
trees
contribute
to
the
overall
quality
of
urban
environments
and
are
valued
for
their
beauty
benefits
they
bring
communities.
However,
assessment
this
capital
commonly
concludes
with
considerations
its
vitality
decorativeness.
Thus,
research
provided
a
monetary
losses
caused
by
supercell
storm-induced
uprooting
growing
in
three
public
green
spaces
utilized
most
vulnerable
population
(children
aged
3–18
years).
For
these
purposes,
Council
Tree
Landscape
Appraisers
(CTLA)
formula
was
applied
taking
into
account
growth
parameters,
species
dependence,
specimens’
condition
location.
Prices
from
national
European
nurseries
were
obtain
appropriate
base
values.
The
results
indicate
that
total
appraised
loss
amounted
EUR
495,864
(national)
1,528,481
(European
prices).
P.
nigra,
B.
alba,
T.
tomentosa,
F.
excelsior,
A.
saccharinum,
occidentalis,
cerasifera
showed
lower
resistance
no
clear
species-specific
responses,
but
there
an
interaction
biotic,
abiotic,
artificial
influences.
Understanding
complex
factors
influencing
tree
stability
is
crucial
planners
arborists
mitigate
storm-
wind-related
risks.
Collaborative
planning
participatory
management
essential
safeguarding
both
economic
environmental
interests
ensuring
safety
populations
outdoor
spaces.
EarthArXiv (California Digital Library),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 29, 2023
Climate-induced
disasters,
particularly
floods,
pose
a
substantial
risk
to
human
well-being.
These
risks
encompass
economic
losses,
infrastructural
damage,
disruption
of
daily
life,
and
potential
loss
life.
This
study
focuses
on
understanding
flood
critical
infrastructure,
emphasizing
the
resilience
reliability
essential
services
during
such
disasters.
In
United
States,
railway
network
is
vital
for
distribution
goods
services.
research
specifically
targets
in
Iowa,
state
where
impact
flooding
railways
has
not
been
extensively
studied.
We
employ
comprehensive
GIS
analysis
assess
vulnerability
network,
bridges,
rail
crossings,
facilities
under
100-
500-year
scenarios
at
level.
Additionally,
we
conduct
detailed
investigation
into
most
flood-affected
counties,
focusing
susceptibility
bridges.
Our
state-wide
reveals
that
100-year
scenario,
up
9%
railroads,
8%
58%
6%
are
impacted.
these
figures
increase
16%,
14%,
61%,
13%,
respectively.
Further,
our
secondary
using
depth
maps
indicates
approximately
half
bridges
zones
studied
counties
could
become
non-functional
both
scenarios.
findings
crucial
developing
effective
disaster
management
plans
strategies,
ensuring
adequate
preparedness
climate
change
impacts
infrastructure.
EarthArXiv (California Digital Library),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 12, 2024
Flood
risk
communication
helps
people
plan
for
and
recover
from
disasters,
especially
in
flood-prone
areas.
The
Nines
of
Safety
(NoS)
concept
described
this
study
provides
a
new
perspective
flood
assessment.
NoS
method
can
help
analyze
comprehensively
support
decision-makers
the
public
understand
their
vulnerability
under
various
conditions.
This
novel
approach
considers
physical
parameters,
socioeconomic
factors,
demographics
to
assess
risk.
analysis
demonstrates
that
water
characteristics
are
crucial
determining
safety.
parameters
deal
with
how
income,
age,
population
density
affect
flooding
shows
these
factors
scale.
These
variations
highlight
importance
community-specific
strategy.
Explaining
complexity
assessment
makes
it
more
accessible.
Given
its
quantitative
qualitative
effects,
strategy
could
empower
communities
make
sensible
decisions
adapt
changing
scenarios.
better
risks.
Information
on
vulnerable
individuals
land
use
different
profiles.
discusses
technique
transform
perceptions
strengthen
communities.
By
integrating
into
management,
stakeholders
may
tailor
responses
each
community,
making
them
robust
flooding.
Recent
publications
on
vulnerability
assessment
of
weather-related
disasters
exhibit
three
main
drawbacks:
(1)
minimal
explanation
high
contributing
features;
(2)
limitted
validating
conduction;
and
(3)
partial
presentation
validation
results.
To
bridge
this
research
gap,
our
offers
a
detailed
exploration
the
most
influential
factors
Socio-Economic
Vulnerability
Index
(SEVI),
developed
from
comprehensive
dataset
socio-economic
data.
The
SEVI
is
then
internally
conducted
through
Monte
Carlo
method,
providing
an
in-depth
evaluation
uncertainties
in
both
values
rankings,
along
with
sensitivity
analysis
features.
findings
reveal
that:
sub-districts
located
around
Han
River
tend
to
due
features
demo-graphic
structure;
Approximately
39%
26%
highly
vulnerable
low
bias
their
retain
unchanged
respectively,
thereby
ensuring
reliability
flood
risk
mitigation
strategy
implementation;
be
overes-timated,
vice
versa;
(4)
feature
causing
higher
variability
score
number
family
only
mother
children,
exceeding
5%;
(5)
showed
difference
one
based
extensive
expert
survey,
revealing
its