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2018 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

Quick Urban Flood Risk Assessment in Arid Environment Using HECRAS and Dam Break Theory: Case Study of Daghbag Dam in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Authors : Amro Elfeki, Anis Al-Shabani, Jarbou Bahrawi, Saeed Alzahrani

Published in: Recent Advances in Environmental Science from the Euro-Mediterranean and Surrounding Regions

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

Urban flood hazards are becoming a worldwide problem. The change in climatic conditions has caused serious threats to humanity, one of which is the unexpected severe floods.

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Metadata
Title
Quick Urban Flood Risk Assessment in Arid Environment Using HECRAS and Dam Break Theory: Case Study of Daghbag Dam in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Authors
Amro Elfeki
Anis Al-Shabani
Jarbou Bahrawi
Saeed Alzahrani
Copyright Year
2018
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70548-4_553