Key topics

flood

Flood refers to an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land.

Item	Type		Key Topics
Living with floods: key lessons from four Australian flood reviews and similar reviews from the Netherlands, China and the USA	Biblio		flood, planning, policy
Launceston flood risk mitigation assessment - June 2016 floods: suburb of Newstead	Biblio	save (3.83 MB)	economics, flood, mitigation
Recovery and Resettlement following the 2011 flash flooding in Lockyer Valley	Biblio	save (4.4 MB)	flood, planning
Towards operational SAR-based flood mapping using neuro-fuzzy texture-based approaches	Biblio		flood, forecasting, modelling
Improving flood forecast using remote sensing data - annual report 2018-2019	Biblio	save (1.69 MB)	flood, remote sensing, warnings
Integrated economic assessment of flood management options for Adelaide	Biblio	save (170.02 KB)	economics, flood, mitigation
Motivations and experiences of sheltering in place during floods: Implications for policy and practice	Biblio		communication, flood, risk management
Flood vulnerability functions: detailed vs generalised approach	Biblio	save (1.65 MB)	emergency management, flood, modelling
Estimating present day extreme water level exceedance probabilities around the coastline of Australia: tropical cyclone-induced storm surges	Biblio		cyclone, flood, storm surge
Sink or Swim: alternative approaches to flood disaster reconstruction and mitigation	Biblio		flood, planning, policy
Damage modelling of reinforced concrete bridge piers under flood and log impact	Biblio	save (4.37 MB)	engineering, flood, modelling
Dungog Flood 20-21 April 2015: post-flood damage survey	Biblio	save (6.46 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood prone buildings: Development of costing modules for flood mitigation strategies	Biblio	save (2.39 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
On the Impacts of Observation Location, Timing, and Frequency on Flood Extent Assimilation Performance	Biblio		flood, forecasting, modelling
Using videos in floods and bushfires to educate, signal risk, and promote protective action in the community	Biblio		communication, fire, flood
Quantitative assessment of flood discharges and floodway failures through cross-cultivation of advancement in knowledge and traditional practices	Biblio		engineering, flood, infrastructure
From academic to applied: operationalising resilience in river systems	Biblio		environments, flood, resilience
Translating resilience theories into disaster management policies	Biblio	save (1.44 MB)	flood, policy, resilience
Exploring the experiences of those who shelter in place during severe flooding	Biblio	save (6.08 MB)	communities, decision making, flood
Influence of road characteristics on flood fatalities in Australia	Biblio	save (1.22 MB)	emergency management, flood, preparedness
Mitigating the effects of severe fires, floods and heatwaves through the improvements of land dryness measures and forecasts: annual project report 2016-17	Biblio	save (2.24 MB)	fire, flood, remote sensing
An assessment of the effectiveness of tree-based models for multi-variate flood damage assessment in Australia	Biblio	save (4.2 MB)	engineering, flood
Mitigating the Effects of Severe Fires, Floods and Heatwaves Conference Paper 2014	Biblio	save (641.54 KB)	fire, flood, remote sensing
Estimating areal rainfall time series using input data reduction, model inversion, and data assimilation	Biblio	save (19.18 MB)	flood, hydrology, modelling
Extreme floods and river values: A social–ecological perspective	Biblio		flood, resilience, risk management
Timescales for detecting a significant acceleration in sea level rise	Biblio	save (7.01 MB)	flood, surface wave, tsunami
Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood prone buildings: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (948.6 KB)	flood, planning, resilience
Guidelines on the optimal use of remote sensing data to improve the accuracy of hydrologic and hydraulic models	Biblio	save (1.66 MB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
Flood loss modelling with FLF-IT: a new flood loss function for Italian residential structures	Biblio	save (8.45 MB)	flood, mitigation, modelling
Enhancing resilience of critical road infrastructure: bridges, culverts and floodways under natural hazards	Biblio	save (3.2 MB)	flood, infrastructure, resilience
Vehicle‐related flood fatalities in Australia, 2001–2017	Biblio	save (2.97 MB)	emergency management, flood, warnings
Improving adaptation planning for future sea level rise and coastal flooding	Biblio		climate change, coastal, flood
Consistent and conflicting information in floods and bushfires impact risk information seeking, risk perceptions, and protective action intentions	Biblio		fire, flood, risk management
An investigation into the water flow pressure distribution on the bridge pier under flood loading	Biblio		engineering, flood, infrastructure
Navigating scientific uncertainty in wildfire and flood risk mitigation: A qualitative review	Biblio	save (435.47 KB)	fire, flood, mitigation
Floodway inspection and maintenance framework	Biblio	save (3.16 MB)	flood, framework, modelling
Remote Sensing-Derived Water Extent and Level to Constrain Hydraulic Flood Forecasting Models: Opportunities and Challenges	Biblio		flood, hydrology, remote sensing
Unpacking the sectoral income effects of natural disasters: evidence from the 2010-11 Queensland floods	Biblio	save (382.45 KB)	economics, flood, modelling
Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data – final project report	Biblio	save (3.07 MB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
Flash flood fatalities in NSW, VIC, ACT and South East QLD from 1 January 2000 to 30 June 2017	Biblio	save (1.59 MB)	emergency management, flood, risk management