Flood risk assessment in the region surrounding the Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport |
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| Authors: | Yuddhana Keokhumcheng Tawatchai Tingsanchali Roberto S. Clemente |
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| Affiliation: | 1. Water Engineering and Management Program, Asian Institute of Technology , Pathumthani , Thailand keokhumcheng@gmail.com;3. Program of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Nakhon Pathom Rajabhat University , Nakhon Pathom , Thailand;4. Water Engineering and Management Program, Asian Institute of Technology , Pathumthani , Thailand |
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| Abstract: | Flood hazard, vulnerability, and risk assessments were conducted in the area surrounding the new Bangkok International Airport. A hydrodynamic model was used to simulate the flood flow through the study area. Results show different levels of flood hazard for risk zones for 25-, 50- and 100-year return periods of rainfall. |
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| Keywords: | Flood hazard flood damage vulnerability flood risk Bangkok floodplain Suvarnabhumi Airport |
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