Wadi Flash Floods: Challenges and Advanced Approaches for Disaster Risk Reduction

Acknowledgment

Preface

Summary Chapter

Part 1. Wadi Flash Floods Challenges and Strategies

Chapter 1. Integrated Strategies for Management of Wadi Flash Floods In The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Arid Zones: The ISFF Project

Chapter 2. Flood Risk Management Practices in Morocco: Facts and Challenges

Part 2. Hydrometeorology and Climate changes

Chapter 4. Assessing the Impact of Climate Change on Temperature and Precipitation Over India

Chapter 5. Analysis of The Hydrological Behavior of Watersheds in The Context of Climate Change (Northwestern Algeria)

Part 3. Rainfall-Runoff Modeling and Approaches

Chapter 6. Validation of Flash Flood Simulations Using Satellite Images And Community-Based Observations - Impact of Infiltration and Small-Scale Topographical Features

Chapter 7. Advanced Tools for Flood Management: An Early Warning System for Arid and Semi-Arid Regions

Chapter 8. Hydrologic Assessment of The Uncertainty of Six Remote Sensing Precipitation Estimates Driven by A Distributed Hydrologic Model in The Blue Nile Basin.

Chapter 9. Innovative Monitoring Techniques for Wadi Flash Flood by Using Image-Based Analysis

Chapter 10. A Temporally Varied Rainfall Simulator for Flash flood studies

Part 4. Disaster Risk Reduction and Mitigation

Chapter 11. The Role of Urban Planning and Landscape Tools Concerning Flash Flood Risk Reduction within Arid and Semi-Arid Regions

Chapter 12. Measuring Vulnerability to Flash Flood Of Urban Dwellers.

Chapter 13. Flash flood modeling and mitigation in arid and semi-arid basins: Case studies from Oman and Brazil

Chapter 14. Assessment of Exposure to Flash Flooding in An Arid Environment: A Case Study of The Jeddah City Neighborhood Abruq Ar Rughamah, Saudi Arabia

Part 5. Reservoir Sedimentation and Sediment Yield

Chapter 15. Integrated Study of Flash Floods in Wadi Basins Considering Sedimentation and Climate Change: An International Collaboration Project

Chapter 16. Sediment Transport in Shallow Waters: As A Multiphysics Approach

Chapter 17. Water Erosion and Sediment Transport In An Ungauged Semiarid Area: The Case Of Hodna Basin In Algeria

Chapter 18. Reservoir Sediment Management Practices in Sudan: A Case Study of Khashm El-Girba Dam

Chapter 19. Determining the Precipitation Intensity Threshold of Debris Flood Occurrence

Part 6. Groundwater Management

Chapter 20. Assessment of Groundwater Resources in Water Spring Areas Using Geophysical Methods, Northern UAE

Chapter 21. Evaluation of the Effect of the Wadi Bih Dam on Groundwater Recharge, UAE

Chapter 22. Assessment the impacts of groundwater over-drafting on water quality and environment degradation at Fares area, Aswan, Egypt