Urban Resilience to Floods in Coastal Cities: Challenges and Opportunities for Ho Chi Minh City and other Emerging Cities in Southeast Asia

AbstractFlooding is a hazard in many cities despite the presence of flood protection systems. However, recent losses and damage owing to flooding in many coastal cities have indicated that the incr...

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