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CEST Proceedings are published under the ISSN 2944-9820.

Revıew of Flood Dısaster Risk Management ın sıx West Afrıcan Megacıtıes

(Corresponding) Olanrewaju C., Reddy M.
Topic: 
Disaster risk reduction and management
In developing countries, the factors affecting vulnerability and exposure to floods are growing rapidly as urbanization puts more people and assets at risk. Particularly susceptible, is the fast growing informal settlements in central cities and peri-urban locations. Six noteworthy West African...Read more
Keywords: 
Flood disaster, Flood Risk Management, West Africa, Urbanization, Policies
Paper ID: 
cest2021_00018

Estimating Flood Risk at town scale: the case of the 2017 flash flood in Mandra, Greece.

(Corresponding) Bloutsos A., Diakakis M., Mitsopoulos G., Tsokanis K., Lekkas E., Baltas E., Stamou A.
Topic: 
Climpact: national network for climate change and its impacts
Effective flood management requires the priori assessment of the flood event, its consequences, and thus its risk, which give insight into what situations we expect and allow us to evaluate possible measures, including the implementation of an Early Warning System. In the present work, we briefly...Read more
Keywords: 
Flash Floods, Flood Risk, Flood Vulnerablility, HEC-RAS 1D/2D model, Mandra town (Attica)
Paper ID: 
cest2021_00850