Browsing by Author "Velasco, Marc"
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Analysis of extreme flooding events through a calibrated 1D/2D coupled model: the case of Barcelona (Spain)
(International Water Association (IWA), 2015-05)
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Open AccessThis paper presents the results of a calibrated 1D/2D coupled model simulating surface and sewer flows in Barcelona. The model covers 44 km2 of the city land involving 241 km of sewers. It was developed in order to assess ... -
Assessment of the effectiveness of structural and nonstructural measures to cope with global change impacts in Barcelona
(John Wiley & sons, 2018-01)
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Open AccessIn a context of high uncertainty of hydro-climatic variables, the development of updated methods to assess climate change impacts is as important as the provision of improved climate change data. This article presents the ... -
Assessment of urban flood resilience in Barcelona for current and future scenarios: the RESCCUE project
(2020-07)
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Open AccessThe results of recent climate projections for the city of Barcelona show a relevant increment of the maximum rainfall intensities for the period 2071–2100. Considering the city as a system of systems, urban resilience is ... -
Estudio de la peligrosidad por inundaciones en el Raval (Barcelona) mediante modelo 1D-2D
(2013)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyEn el marco de dos proyectos europeos de I+D+i, CORFU y PREPARED, se ha estudiado en detalle una de las zonas más problemáticas de la ciudad, la zona del Paralelo - Raval. Esta zona con aproximadamente 50.000 habitantes ... -
Flood damage assessment in urban areas: application to the Raval district of Barcelona using synthetic depth damage curves
(2016-04)
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Open AccessThis paper presents a detailed flood damage assessment in the Raval district of Barcelona. The implementation of a new 1D-2D coupled model is used to obtain flood depths, and new stage damage curves are developed to estimate ... -
Increased urban resilience to climate change: key outputs from the RESCCUE project
(2020-12)
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Open AccessRESCCUE is an H2020 research project that aims to help cities around the world to become more resilient to physical, social, and economic challenges, using the water sector as the central point of the approach. Since 2016, ... -
Integrated assessment of climate change impacts and urban resilience: from climate and hydrological hazards to risk analysis and measures
(2020-08)
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Open AccessThis Special Issue brings together recent research findings related to urban resilience, in particular taking into account climate change impacts and hydrological hazards. Taking advantage of the work done in the H2020 ... -
Resiliencia urbana frente al cambio climático. Resultados del Proyecto RESCCUE
(2021)
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Open AccessRESCCUE es un proyecto de investigación financiado por el programa Horizonte 2020 de la Comisión Europea y liderado por Suez que tiene como objetivo ayudar a ciudades de todo el mundo a ser más resistentes a retos físicos, ...
