Browsing Engineering (Faculty of) by Subject "flooding"

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Of the River: Unraveling Imaginaries of Water & Resilience in Metro Manila

Bullough, Michelle (University of Waterloo, 2020-01-23)

Metro Manila, the Philippines’ capital, emerged from the river delta—bisected by an estuarine river and laced with rivulets. For a long time, the city embraced its wet geography and was adapted to the soak of torrential ...
Using AASHTOWare Pavement ME Design Tools to Evaluate Flood Impact on Concrete Pavement Performance

Oyediji, Oluremi (University of Waterloo, 2019-08-21)

The resilience of concrete pavement to flood impact has remained positive based on previous experimental investigations and overtime recommended as a pre-flood adaptation strategy in countries such as Australia and the ...
Where the River Flows Fast

Barei, Andrea (University of Waterloo, 2012-01-13)

Kashechewan, a flood-prone remote First Nation in northern Ontario, is the focus of this thesis. It is an exploration into the factors that have contributed to the community’s decline and current state. By looking at how ...