Title | Date | Views | Brief Description |
Predicting Responses to Flash Flooding : A Case Study of Boulder Colorado |
2012 |
688479 |
Flash floods are among the deadliest weather phenomena in the world. Unfortunately people continue to move to risky areas resulting in high losses due to flash floods. Because of the short lead times associated with these events it is important that ... |
Using Vulnerability and Planning Data to Measure Resilience in Coastal North Carolina |
2011 |
688479 |
Along the coast of North Carolina development has put tremendous stress on already delicate natural systems. Consisting almost entirely of barrier islands this region is highly dynamic and subject to a variety of acute and chronic natural hazards. In... |
Assessing Future Water Resources : The Influence of Climate Change Population Growth and Land Use Change in the Lower Cape Fear Basin North Carolina |
2011 |
688479 |
With the possibility of future fresh water shortages increasing a methodology for predicting future water availability conditions is needed. This research outlines a methodology to estimate these conditions based on the influence of climate change la... |