Essays about: "översvämningskartering"
Found 3 essays containing the word översvämningskartering.
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1. Evaluation of a change detection approach to map global flood extents using Sentinel-1
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Floods are the most frequent disaster in the world and flood exposure is increasing globally. Flood mapping of past events can be a useful aid in not only disaster risk management, but also in evaluating and validating global flood models (GFMs) which are being used to assess and predict these floods. READ MORE
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2. The role of groundwater in the inundation of a river-connected floodplain : case study of the river Silverån in southeast Sweden
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Fluvial flooding has long been recognized as one of the most frequently occurring natural disasters worldwide, with consequences as large economic losses from damages on infrastructure and agriculture, as well as severe impacts on human health. A less known and explored type of flooding is groundwater flooding. READ MORE
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3. Flood Mapping: Assessing the uncertainty associated with flood inundation modelling. A case study of the Mora River, Sweden
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Expansion of cities and major infrastructure projects lead to changes in land use and river flows. The probability of flooding is expected to increase in the future as a result of these changes in combination with climate change. READ MORE
