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
Damage modelling of reinforced concrete bridge piers under flood and log impact	Biblio	save (4.37 MB)	engineering, flood, modelling
Cost-effective mitigation strategies for residential buildings in Australian flood plains	Biblio	save (1.13 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Resilience to clustered disaster events on the coast: storm surge - Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (1.84 MB)	coastal, cyclone, flood
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
From academic to applied: operationalising resilience in river systems	Biblio		environments, flood, resilience
Prediction of scour on bridge piers under flood loading	Project		engineering, exposure, flood
Improved modeling of extreme storm surges and waves along the Australian coast - non peer reviewed extended abstract	Biblio	save (1.1 MB)	flood, storm surge
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
The use of the 1:100 year standard in the United States: insights for Australia?	Biblio		flood, planning, policy
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
An analysis of human fatalities from floods in Australia 1900-2015	Biblio	save (2.56 MB)	communities, flood, vulnerability
Mitigating the Effects of Severe Fires, Floods and Heatwaves Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (1.12 MB)	fire, flood, remote sensing
Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (924.55 KB)	flood, modelling, remote sensing
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
Exploring the experiences of those who shelter in place during severe flooding	Biblio	save (6.08 MB)	communities, decision making, flood
Homelessness and severe storms: a case study of the June 2016 East Coast Low	Project		communities, flood, severe weather
Flood risk communication	Project		communication, flood, warnings
Influence of road characteristics on flood fatalities in Australia	Biblio	save (1.22 MB)	emergency management, flood, preparedness
Synthetic damage curves for concrete girder bridges under flood hazard	Project		flood, infrastructure
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
Comparison of soil wetness from multiple models over Australia with observations	Biblio		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
Why do people decide to drive through floodwater? Utilising virtual reality to assess motivations and behaviour associated with driving through floodwater	Project		communities, decision making, flood
Flood loss modelling with FLF-IT: a new flood loss function for Italian residential structures	Biblio	save (8.45 MB)	flood, mitigation, modelling
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
Framework to inspect floodways towards estimating damage - peer viewed	Biblio	save (663.13 KB)	flood
Observations of meteorological tsunamis along the south-west Australian coast	Biblio	save (5.27 MB)	flood, surface wave, tsunami
Climate change adaptation and floods: Australia’s institutional arrangements	Biblio		flood, planning, policy
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
Floodway inspection and maintenance framework	Biblio	save (3.16 MB)	flood, framework, modelling
Preventing flood related fatalities: a focus on people driving through floodwater	Biblio	save (265.2 KB)	communication, flood, warnings
Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood prone buildings: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (1.27 MB)	economics, engineering, flood
Flood management in a changing climate	Biblio	save (11.37 MB)	flood
Unpacking the sectoral income effects of natural disasters: evidence from the 2010-11 Queensland floods	Biblio	save (382.45 KB)	economics, flood, modelling