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Urban Flash Floods Mitigations: Enhancing the Link between Water, Sanitation and Energy Services in Urban Settings in the MENA Region

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  • Urban Flash Floods Mitigations: Enhancing the Link between Water, Sanitation and Energy Services in Urban Settings in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region

  • According to the Manual on the Human Rights to safe drinking water and sanitation for practitioners, water supply availability refers to the reliable quantity of water supply, while accessibility refers to the ‘time and distance’ needed to get access to the water supply

  • According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report in 2014, it is expected that extreme weather events such as droughts, floods, and flash floods will increase in both frequency and intensity under a projected warmer atmosphere [2]

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Volume 4 - Issue 2 How to cite this article: Mohamed Tawfik, Adham Badawy, Marwa Ali, Nafn Amdar, Amgad Elmahdi. Urban Flash Floods Mitigations: Enhancing the Link between Water, Sanitation and Energy Services in Urban Settings in the MENA Region.

Climate Change Impacts and Water Services
Flash Floods Mitigations in Urban Setting
Mitigation Mechanism
Cases from the MENA Region Cairo
Adv Civil Eng Tech
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