The Influence of River Channel Occupation on Urban Inundation and Sedimentation Induced by Floodwater in Mountainous Areas: A Case Study in the Loess Plateau, China

River channel occupation has made cities in the mountainous areas more vulnerable to floodwater out of river channels during rapid global urbanization. A better understanding of the influence of river channel occupation on urban flood disasters can serve as a reference in planning effective urban fl...

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Main Authors: Zhihui Wang, Wenyi Yao, Ming Wang, Peiqing Xiao, Jishan Yang, Pan Zhang, Qiuhong Tang, Xiangbing Kong, Jie Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/3/761