Combined fluvial and pluvial urban flood hazard analysis: concept development and application to Can Tho city, Mekong Delta, Vietnam

Many urban areas experience both fluvial and pluvial floods, because locations next to rivers are preferred settlement areas and the predominantly sealed urban surface prevents infiltration and facilitates surface inundation. The latter problem is enhanced in cities with insufficient or non-existent...

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Main Authors: H. Apel, O. Martínez Trepat, N. N. Hung, D. T. Chinh, B. Merz, N. V. Dung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-04-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/16/941/2016/nhess-16-941-2016.pdf