[EN] Floods are one of the natural hazards that could be most affected by climate change, causing great economic damage and casualties in the world. On December 2019 in Reinosa (Cantabria, Spain), took place one of the ...
Jiménez Benlloch, Elena(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2019-07-05)
[EN] The present study is focused on the analysis of the flood hazard due to break of the Toscar raft in Monovar. Its purpose is to analyze the raft and its surroundings, find out which breaches are more unfavorable, examine ...
Bodoque, José M.; Aroca-Jimenez, Estefanía; Eguibar Galán, Miguel Ángel; Garcia, Juan A.(Elsevier, 2023-02)
[EN] Digital surface models (DSMs) are crucial in providing accurate urban flood hazard maps. The ubiquitous availability of LiDAR data (where accessible) makes constructing geometrically sound DSMs feasible. However, ...
Bocanegra Vinasco, Ricardo Andres(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-12-10)
[ES] Las inundaciones pueden llegar a desestabilizar los vehículos y estos, a su vez, pueden exacerbar los efectos negativos de las inundaciones cuando son arrastrados por el flujo, generando no solamente pérdidas económicas ...
[EN] Enhancing resilience against flooding events is of great importance. Eastern Iberian Peninsula coastal areas are well known for high intensity rainfalls known as DANA or "cold drop ". Extreme records in 24 h can exceed ...
[EN] Floods are natural hazards which have damaged cities and their architectural heritage over the centuries. The heritage town of Alzira (Valencia, Spain) is a major case study for the assessment of flood risk in ...
Salazar Galán, Sergio Andrés(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2013-05-30)
Un análisis de la literatura disponible sobre las inundaciones, en el Estado español,
permite sacar dos conclusiones: i) el principal factor desencadenante de desastres es
de origen socioeconómico, lo cual se debe a la ...