Publications List
Flood detection and mapping of the Thailand Central plain using RADARSAT and MODIS under a sensor web environment
Auynirundronkool, K.Chen, N.Peng, C.Yang, C.Gong, J.Silapathong, C.
Flooding in general is insignificant event worldwide and also in Thailand. The Central plain, the Northern plain and the northeast of Thailand are fre...
Estimation of flood volume in Chao Phraya River basin, Thailand, from MODIS images couppled with flood inundation level
Kwak, Y.Park, J.Yorozuya, A.Fukami, K.
River inundation satellite images are restricted to make real-time flood inundation maps in many cases. However, such images have significant potentia...
Typhoon Haiyan was the strongest tropical cyclone to have ever hit land and provides an opportunity to analyse the application of emergency management...
Longitudinal distributions of river flood power: the combined automated flood, elevation and stream power (CAFES) methodology
Barker, D. M.Lawler, D. M.Knight, D. W.Morris, D. G.Davies, H. N.Stewart, E. J.
Stream power can be an extremely useful index of fluvial sediment transport, channel pattern, river channel erosion and riparian habitat development. ...
Spatial information technology in flood early warning systems: an overview of theory, application and latest developments in Malaysia
Billa, L.Mansor, S.Rodzi Mahmud, A.
Malaysia experiences a major flood event every three years due to the adverse effects of two monsoon seasons a year. Floods have thus become the most ...
A framework for global river flood risk assessments
Winsemius, H. C.Van Beek, L. P. H.Jongman, B.Ward, P. J.Bouwman, A.
There is an increasing need for strategic global assessments of ?ood risks in current and future conditions. In this paper, we propose a framework for...
Reaching the unreachable: Myanmar experiences of community-based disaster risk reduction
M ShikadaU Than MyintU Ko Ko Gyi
The Union of Myanmar is located in mainland Southeast Asia and shares borders with India, China, Lao PDR, Thailand, and Bangladesh. It is situated bet...
Field observation and numerical simulation of past and future storm surges in the Bay of Bengal: case study of cyclone Nargis
KM TasnimT ShibayamaM Esteban
Storm surges are one of the most important risks to coastal communities around the Bay of Bengal, and it is feared that the threat they pose will incr...
Tropical cyclone Nargis (Cat. 4) made landfall on May 2, 2008, causing the worst natural disaster in Myanmar's recorded history. Cyclone Nargis struck...
Applicability Of A Flood Forecasting Method Utilizing Global Satellite Information To An Insufficiently-Gauged River Basin: A Case Of A River Basin In The Philippines
Miyamoto, M.Ono, M.Okazumi, T.Nabesaka, S.Iwami, Y.
A basin-wide flood monitoring and warning systems is being implemented sequentially in river basins of the Philippines, which suffer from severe flood...
Evaluating the potential of radar-based rainfall estimates for streamflow and flood simulations in the Philippines
Abon, C. C.Kneis, D.Crisologo, I.Bronstert, A.David, C. P. C.Heistermann, M.
This case study evaluates the suitability of radar-based quantitative precipitation estimates (QPEs) for the simulation of streamflow in the Marikina ...
Community-based assessment of human rights in a complex humanitarian emergency: the Emergency Assistance Teams-Burma and Cyclone Nargis
V Suwanvanichkij, N Murakami
Introduction
Cyclone Nargis hit Burma on May 2, 2008, killing over 138,000 and affecting at least 2.4 million people. The Burmese military junta, the...
Integrating LiDAR and flood simulation models in determining exposure and vulnerability of buildings to extreme rainfall-induced flood hazards
Santillan, J. R., Makinano-Santillan, M., & Cutamora, L. C.
LiDAR-derived Digital Terrain and Surface Models (DTM/DSM) and flood simulation models were used to determine exposure and vulnerability of building t...
A statistical cyclone intensity prediction (SCIP) model for the Bay of Bengal
SD KotalSK Roy BhowmikPK Kundu
A statistical model for predicting the intensity of tropical cyclones in the Bay of Bengal has been proposed. The model is developed applying multiple...
A household-level flood evacuation decision model in Quezon City, Philippines
Bernadeth, M.Lim, B.Lim Jr, H. R.Piantanakulchai, M.Uy, F. A.
Evacuation is one of the important preparedness measures in disaster management. It requires careful modeling and planning to minimize chaos and confu...
Impacts of Typhoon Vae and Linda on wind waves in the Upper Gulf of Thailand and East Coast
Vongvisessomjai, Suphat
The Upper Gulf of Thailand and east coast are the locations of the 3 important deepsea ports of Thailand, namely Bangkok port, Laem Chabang port and M...
Development of Inundation Map for Bantayan Island, Cebu Using Delft3D-Flow Storm Surge Simulations of Typhoon Haiyan
Cuadra, C.Suarez, J. K.Biton, N. I.Cabacaba, K. M.Lapidez, J. P.Santiago, J.Malano, V.
On average, 20 typhoons enter the Philippine area of responsibility annually, making it vulnerable to different storm hazards. Apart from the frequenc...
Simulation of silicon leaching from flooded rice paddy soils in the Red River Delta, Vietnam
Nguyen, M. N.Dultz, S.Picardal, F.Bui, A. T.Pham, Q. V.Dam, T. T.Bui, H. T.
Leaching of silicon (Si) has been recognized as an important mechanism for diminution of soil plant-available Si budgets. However, loss of dissolved S...
Recent flow regime and sedimentological evolution of a fluvial system as the main factors controlling spatial distribution of arsenic in groundwater (Red River, Vietnam).
Kazmierczak, J.Larsen, F.Jakobsen, R.Postma, D.Sø, H. U.Hoan, H. V.Trang, P. T. K.
We investigate a relationship between geological history, groundwater flow paths and the spatial distribution of arsenic in aquifers of the upper part...
Global trends in tropical cyclone risk
P. PeduzziB. ChatenouxH. DaoA. De BonoC. HeroldJ. KossinF. MoutonO. Nordbeck
The impact of tropical cyclones on humans depends on the number of people exposed and their vulnerability, as well as the frequency and intensity of s...
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