Flash flooding as a threat to settlements even in remote areas
(2016)
Journal Article
Gohar, A., & Kondolf, G. M. (2017). Flash flooding as a threat to settlements even in remote areas. Environment and Urbanization, 29(2), 503-514. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956247816672158
Desert environments are subject to flash floods in wadi floors, which may occur only once every decade or two in a given wadi (dry channels or valleys, except during rains). In areas of rapid growth, flood-prone areas can become urbanized in the time... Read More about Flash flooding as a threat to settlements even in remote areas.