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Flood Risk Estimation

Flood Risk Estimation is a systematic analytical framework within hydrological science that quantifies the likelihood and potential impact of flood events by integrating hazard, exposure, and vulnerability assessments to support decision-making in water resources and disaster management.

1.5K

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1.5K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

842

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Publications

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Global flood risk under climate change

Yukiko Hirabayashi, Mahendran Roobavannan, Sujan Koirala et al. · Nature Climate Change · 2013 · 3K citations

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Increasing risk of great floods in a changing climate

P. C. D. Milly, R. T. Wetherald, K. A. Dunne et al. · Nature · 2002 · 1.8K citations

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Review article "Assessment of economic flood damage"

Bruno Merz, Heidi Kreibich, Reimund Schwarze et al. · Natural hazards and earth system sciences · 2010 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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The impacts of climate change on river flood risk at the global scale

Nigel W. Arnell, Simon N. Gosling · Climatic Change · 2014 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Global drivers of future river flood risk

Hessel Winsemius, Jeroen C. J. H. Aerts, Marc F. P. Bierkens et al. · Nature Climate Change · 2015 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Authors

4.3K

  1. HK
    Heidi Kreibich

    GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences, Germany

    32 publications · 4.8K citations

    27

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  2. PJ
    Philip J. Ward

    Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands

    25 publications · 6.2K citations

    24

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  3. BM
    Bruno Merz

    GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences, Germany

    23 publications · 4K citations

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  4. JC
    Jeroen C. J. H. Aerts

    Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands

    21 publications · 4.9K citations

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  5. KS
    Kai Schröter

    GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences, Germany

    15 publications · 1K citations

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Institutions

1.5K

  1. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    40 h-index

    125 publications

    25.3K citations

  2. GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences

    Potsdam, Germany

    36 h-index

    154 publications

    17.9K citations

  3. Deltares

    Delft, The Netherlands

    33 h-index

    80 publications

    12.2K citations

  4. Delft University of Technology

    Delft, The Netherlands

    30 h-index

    74 publications

    5.5K citations

  5. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    27 h-index

    67 publications

    23.6K citations

  6. University of Potsdam

    Potsdam, Germany

    26 h-index

    59 publications

    4.7K citations

  7. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    22 h-index

    53 publications

    11.7K citations

  8. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    21 h-index

    49 publications

    4.1K citations

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Venues

  1. Natural Hazards

    132 publications · 10.5K citations

    55

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  2. Journal of Hydrology

    86 publications · 11.2K citations

    48

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  3. Natural hazards and earth system sciences

    70 publications · 7.5K citations

    45

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  4. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction

    68 publications · 4.3K citations

    39

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  5. The Science of The Total Environment

    36 publications · 5.3K citations

    28

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