For campus “porosity hunters,” climate resilience is the goal
At MIT, it’s not uncommon to see groups navigating campus with smartphones and measuring devices in hand, using the Institute…
Extreme Flood Events in India and Attribution to Climate Change: An Analysis of News Media Coverage from 2013–2019 during Bihar Floods | Natural Hazards Review | Vol 23, No 1
AbstractThis study analyzes the news media coverage of floods in a major flood-prone state of India, Bihar. Although news media…
Remote Sensing–Assisted Basin-Scale Water Resources Management Considering Climate Change and Human Activities Impacts | Journal of Hydrologic Engineering | Vol 26, No 12
AbstractHuman interventions and climate change have caused significant alterations in the hydrologic response of several highly managed basins in Iran.…
Nonstationary Frequency Analysis of the Weihe River Annual Runoff Series Using De-Nonstationarity Method | Journal of Hydrologic Engineering | Vol 26, No 11
AbstractClimate change and human activity has increased the degree of nonstationarity in the annual runoff series of the Weihe River…
Countering climate change with cool pavements
Pavements are an abundant urban surface, covering around 40 percent of American cities. But in addition to carrying traffic, they…
Assessment of Hydroclimatological Changes in Eastern Himalayan River Catchment of Northeast India
AbstractThis article focuses on the assessment of climate change impacts on the hydroclimatology of the Subansiri River basin, which is…
Climate Change and Rainfall Intensity–Duration–Frequency Curves: Overview of Science and Guidelines for Adaptation
IntroductionThe design of most hydraulic engineering infrastructures is based on local intensity–duration–frequency (IDF) curves, which provide extreme rainfall intensity (mm/h)…
Potentials for Adapting Danish Sustainable Houses to Climate Change: Simulation Study on the Effects of Climate Change in Low-Rise Sustainable Houses
AbstractClimate change is a threat. Houses we inhabit should conform to changes in the environment. The housing sector is vulnerable…
Assessment of the Contributions of Climate Change and Human Activities to Runoff Variation: Case Study in Four Subregions of the Jinsha River Basin, China
AbstractDetermining the contributions of climate change and human activities to runoff variation is important for water resource management. An improved…
Simulation-Optimization of Reservoir Water Quality under Climate Change
AbstractIncreasing population and water use, rising pollution of water resources, and climate change affect the quantity and quality of water…