Satellite imaging reveals increased proportion of population exposed to floods

Flooding affects more people than any other environmental hazard and hinders sustainable development. Investing in flood adaptation strategies may reduce the loss of life and livelihood caused by floods. Where and how floods occur and who is exposed are changing as a result of rapid urbanization4, f...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nature (London) 2021-08, Vol.596 (7870), p.80-86
Hauptverfasser:	B.Tellman, B.Tellman, Sullivan, J. A., Kuhn, C., Kettner, A. J., Slayback, Daniel
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	704/242 704/4111 706/2808 Adaptation Climate change Earth Resources And Remote Sensing Emergency preparedness Environmental hazards Estimates Exposure Flood models Flooding Floods Hazard assessment Humanities and Social Sciences Land use multidisciplinary Population growth Satellite imagery Satellite observation Satellites Science Science (multidisciplinary) Temporal resolution Trends
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