Assessing the Well-being Impacts Caused by Floods: A Case Study of Charleston, South Carolina; Addressing social vulnerability through insurance policies in the face of climate change

Natural disasters, particularly floods, pose a significant threat to cities and communities, and their fre- quency and severity are increasing due to climate change. Data from the EM-DAT database reveals that floods have been the most frequent natural disasters since 2002. Projections from the Intergovern- mental Panel on Climate Change suggest...

Collaborative Design Strategy for Flood Risk Reduction in East Uganda

Background:<br/>Climate change is affecting Uganda through the worsening floods that happen on a yearly basis. These disasters are claiming the lives and livelihoods of local communities, which lead to more challenges such as economic consequences and forced migration. Immediately after hazards like floods strike, local communities are always...