Rainfall Is Rising Fast in One of Bangladesh’s Driest Cities, 35-Year Records Show
A 35-year analysis of NASA POWER rainfall data finds annual precipitation in Rajshahi City, Bangladesh, rising significantly by about 34.32 ...
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Hydrological model maps stormwater runoff shifts in fast-growing Pakistani city
A modelling study of Qasimabad Taluka in Hyderabad, Pakistan, links land cover change from 2017 to 2024 with simulated stormwater ...
Hybrid AI Framework Targets Urban Flood Risk and Green Infrastructure Planning
A new hybrid machine learning framework, GIStorm-Net, combines XGBoost, graph neural networks and optimization algorithms to predict urban flood risk ...
Tiny forgotten lots could become a distributed green network for flood-prone cities
A conceptual New York City case study proposes a Micro Green Corridors framework for converting small, constrained, privately owned vacant ...
Machine learning maps Mumbai’s flood zones with terrain and rainfall data
A machine learning framework combining satellite radar, optical, elevation and rainfall data mapped flood inundation across Mumbai, with hydrologic predictors ...
Machine learning maps where Dhaka is most likely to flood after rain
An ensemble machine learning study of Dhaka identifies rainfall, elevation and road density as the dominant drivers of waterlogging susceptibility ...
Rain gardens outperform rain barrels in flood-prone neighborhoods near Tokyo
A modeling study of three flood-prone residential catchments in Saitama City near Tokyo found that rain gardens achieved the highest ...
Africa’s fastest-growing cities remain the least studied for climate hazards
A review of 272 studies finds that research on climate hazards in African cities is expanding rapidly but remains skewed ...
Model Links Tributary Inflows to Secondary Flood Peaks
A coupled model study found that tributary inflows, return flow, channel storage and backwater effects can generate delayed secondary peaks ...
Comparing Urban Flood Models Reveals Data Sensitivity Gaps
A comparative study of two urban flood models in Sofia reveals that data refinement and soil integration significantly impact the ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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