Key topics

flood

Flood refers to an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land.

Item	Type		Key Topics
Synthetic damage curves for concrete girder bridges under flood hazard	Project		flood, infrastructure
Comparison of soil wetness from multiple models over Australia with observations	Biblio		fire, flood, remote sensing
Preventing flood related fatalities: a focus on people driving through floodwater	Biblio	save (265.2 KB)	communication, flood, warnings
Vehicle‐related flood fatalities in Australia, 2001–2017	Biblio	save (2.97 MB)	emergency management, flood, warnings
Integrating intangible values in economic analyses of flood mitigation: a case study of the Brown Hill and Keswick creeks catchment in Adelaide	Biblio	save (875.63 KB)	economics, flood, policy
Framework to inspect floodways towards estimating damage - peer viewed	Biblio	save (663.13 KB)	flood
Observations of meteorological tsunamis along the south-west Australian coast	Biblio	save (5.27 MB)	flood, surface wave, tsunami
Climate change adaptation and floods: Australia’s institutional arrangements	Biblio		flood, planning, policy
The mitigation exercise: a long term mitigation planning process, with a coastal flooding case study in Adelaide	Biblio	save (1.09 MB)	coastal, flood, mitigation
Consistent and conflicting information in floods and bushfires impact risk information seeking, risk perceptions, and protective action intentions	Biblio		fire, flood, risk management
Children in the 2015 South Indian floods: community members’ views	Biblio		child-centred, communities, flood
Motorist behaviour during the 2015 Shoalhaven floods	Biblio	save (529.31 KB)	communication, decision making, flood
Townsville flood 2019 - post event data collection	Project		emergency management, flood, warnings
Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood prone buildings: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (1.27 MB)	economics, engineering, flood
Testing of simulated flood effect on the strength of selected building components	Biblio	save (6.35 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood proof buildings - annual report 2018-2019	Biblio	save (943.9 KB)	emergency management, engineering, flood
Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data – final project report	Biblio	save (3.07 MB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood prone buildings – final project report	Biblio	save (6.3 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data	Project		flood, forecasting, remote sensing
Urbanisation pressures and flood risk: Gawler River catchment and regional development	Biblio	save (6.37 MB)	communities, decision making, flood
Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data	Biblio	save (448.66 KB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
What do we really mean by ‘floodwater’ and is it ever ok to enter?	Biblio		communication, decision making, flood
Cost-effective mitigation strategy for flood prone buildings: annual project report 2016-17	Biblio	save (1.34 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Estimating present day extreme water level exceedance probabilities around the coastline of Australia: tides, extra-tropical storm surges and mean sea level	Biblio		flood, surface wave, tsunami
Flood risk communication - final project report	Biblio	save (3.41 MB)	communication, flood, warnings
Flood levee influences on community preparedness: a paradox?	Biblio		communities, emergency management, flood
Better use and management of levees: reducing flood risk in a changing climate	Biblio		flood, policy
Improving flood forecasting skill using remotely sensed data	Biblio	save (2.06 MB)	flood, forecasting, modelling
Launceston flood risk mitigation - June 2016 floods	Biblio	save (6.68 MB)	economics, flood, mitigation
Evaluation of TanDEM-X and DEM-H digital elevation models over the Condamine-Balonne catchment	Biblio		flood, multi-hazard, optimisation
Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood prone buildings: literature review of mitigation strategies	Biblio	save (2.77 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Vulnerability of Floodways under Extreme Flood Events	Biblio		flood, framework
Floods, bushfires and sectoral economic output in Australia, 1978-2014	Biblio		economics, flood, modelling
Duty or safety? Exploring emergency service personnel's perceptions of risk and decision-making when driving through floodwater	Biblio	save (833.5 KB)	emergency management, flood, organisational
Improving land dryness measures and forecasts	Project		fire, flood, remote sensing
Exploring the circumstances surrounding flood fatalities in Australia—1900–2015 and the implications for policy and practice	Biblio		flood, policy, severe weather
Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data (PhD project)	Project		flood, remote sensing
Impact of rain gauge quality control and interpolation on streamflow simulation: an application to the Warwick Catchment, Australia	Biblio		environments, flood, hydrology
Influence of road characteristics on flood fatalities in Australia	Biblio	save (1.23 MB)	flood, risk analysis, vulnerability
Improving Flood Forecast Skill Using Remote Sensing Data Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (654.73 KB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing