Flood Building Impact Function

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Title: Be flooded

Unique Identifier: Flood Building Impact Function

Permissible Hazard Input: A raster layer where each cell represents flood depth, or a vector polygon layer where each polygon represents an inundated area. The following attributes are recognised (in order): Flooded (True or False), FLOODPRONE (Yes or No) and Affected (True or False).

Author: Ole Nielsen, Kristy van Putten

Actions: Provide details about where critical response areas are

Synopsis: To assess the impacts of inundation on building footprints originating from OpenStreetMap (OSM).

Citations:

  • Hutchings, Field & Parks. Assessment of Flood impacts on buildings. Impact. Vol 66(2). 2012

Permissible Exposure Input: vector polygon layer extracted from OSM where each polygon represents the footprint of a building.

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