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  1. The role of predisposing factors in determining the rainfall intensity necessary to cause flash floods in Portugal

    Article • January 2025, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  2. Flood Hazard and Risk in Urban Areas

    Article • Geosciences, December 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  3. Integrating GALDIT and GIS for Assessing Sea Water Intrusion Susceptibility in the Akermoud Coastal Water Table, Morocco

    Article • October 2024, IGI Global

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  4. Understanding flood risk in urban environments: spatial analysis of building vulnerability and hazard areas in the Lisbon metropolitan area

    Article • Natural Hazards, June 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  5. Modelling the rainfall threshold for shallow landslides considering the landslide predisposing factors in Portugal

    Article • Landslides, June 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  6. Sustainable land use: Policy implications of systematic land regularization in Mozambique

    Article • Land Use Policy, March 2024, Elsevier

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  7. Seasonal rockfall risk analysis in a touristic island: Application to the Tramuntana Range (Mallorca, Spain)

    Article • International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, February 2024, Elsevier

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  8. Flood Susceptibility Assessment through Statistical Models and HEC-RAS Analysis for Sustainable Management in Essaouira Province, Morocco

    Article • Geosciences, December 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  9. Combining the Weights of Evidence model, the Strahler/Shreve hydrographic model, and the HEC-RAS analysis for the assessment of flood susceptibility in Essaouira Province, Morocco

    Article • May 2023, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  10. Sea level rise hazard in exposed coastal urban areas of Portugal mainland

    Article • May 2023, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  11. The Role of Conditioning Factors in Determining Rainfall Intensity Necessary for Triggering Shallow Landslides in Portugal

    Article • May 2023, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  12. On the Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Urban Areas Using Census Data: The Lisbon Metropolitan Area as a Pilot Study Area

    Article • Journal of Earthquake Engineering, April 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  13. Flood vulnerability and risk assessment of historic urban areas: Vulnerability evaluation, derivation of depth‐damage curves and cost–benefit analysis of flood adaptation measures applied to the historic city centre of Tomar, Portugal

    Article • Journal of Flood Risk Management, March 2023, Wiley

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  14. Assessment of the Socio-Economic Impacts of Extreme Weather Events on the Coast of Southwest Europe during the Period 2009–2020

    Article • Applied Sciences, February 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  15. The complexity of the coastal zone: Definition of typologies in Portugal as a contribution to coastal disaster risk reduction and management

    Article • International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, February 2023, Elsevier

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  16. An Introduction to Multi-hazard Risk Interactions Towards Resilient and Sustainable Cities

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  17. Multi-hazard Susceptibility Assessment for Land Use Planning in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  18. Multi-scale Characterization of Flood Risk Components: A Case Study at the Municipal Level

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  19. Social Vulnerability in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area

    Article • January 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  20. A Novel Approach to Measuring Spatiotemporal Changes in Social Vulnerability at the Local Level in Portugal

    Article • International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, November 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  21. Wildfire Risk Levels at the Local Scale: Assessing the Relative Influence of Hazard, Exposure, and Social Vulnerability

    Article • Fire, October 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  22. The role of susceptibility, exposure and vulnerability as drivers of flood disaster risk at the parish level

    Article • Environmental Earth Sciences, September 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  23. Enhancing a Coastal Territorial Vulnerability Index: Anticipating the Impacts of Coastal Flooding with a Local Scale Approach

    Article • Coastal Management, August 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  24. Geomorphology and lithology as factors influencing hydrological dynamics. Comparative analysis of karst vs. non-karst watersheds in the central-western region of Portugal

    Article • June 2022, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  25. Landslides in a changing climate: assessment of hazard and exposure in the Arrábida (Portugal)

    Article • June 2022, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  26. On the physical vulnerability of buildings exposed to landslide hazard: application to the Lisbon Metropolitan Area

    Article • June 2022, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  27. Physical vulnerability of buildings exposed to different flood hazards in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area

    Article • June 2022, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  28. Spatial and temporal changes in urban fabric exposure to Sea Level Rise, from 1995 to 2018, in mainland Portugal

    Article • June 2022, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  29. The role of susceptibility, exposure and vulnerability as drivers of flood disaster risk at the parish level

    Article • June 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  30. Exposure and physical vulnerability indicators to assess seismic risk in urban areas: a step towards a multi-hazard risk analysis

    Article • Geomatics Natural Hazards and Risk, April 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  31. Exploring spatial relationships between stream channel features, water depths and flow velocities during flash floods using HEC-GeoRAS and Geographic Information Systems

    Article • Journal of Geographical Sciences, March 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  32. Flash flood spatial analysis using hydraulic modelling and Geographic Information Systems

    Article • March 2022, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  33. Impactos das grandes cheias do rio Mondego na região de Coimbra - uma resenha histórica

    Article • March 2022, RISCOS - Associacao Portuguesa de Riscos Prevencao e Seguranca

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  34. On the Multi-hazard Risk Assessment of Urban Areas: Identification and Analysis of Exposure and Physical Vulnerability Indicators

    Article • January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  35. A coastal flooding database from 1980 to 2018 for the continental Portuguese coastal zone

    Article • Applied Geography, October 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  36. Avaliação de Risco de Incêndio Rural à escala local na região Centro de Portugal

    Article • September 2021, RISCOS - Associacao Portuguesa de Riscos Prevencao e Seguranca

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  37. Multi-Hazard WebGIS Platform for Coastal Regions

    Article • Applied Sciences, June 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  38. Physical vulnerability assessment to flash floods using an indicator‐based methodology based on building properties and flow parameters

    Article • Journal of Flood Risk Management, April 2021, Wiley

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  39. A landslide risk index for municipal land use planning in Portugal

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, September 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  40. An Integrated Approach for Assessing Flood Risk in Historic City Centres

    Article • Water, June 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  41. A comprehensive approach to understanding flood risk drivers at the municipal level

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, April 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  42. Defining evacuation travel times and safety areas in a debris flow hazard scenario

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, April 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  43. Assessment of buildings exposure and potential losses to landslides based on census data

    Article • March 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  44. Evaluation of flood risk drivers as a tool to define municipal risk profiles

    Article • March 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  45. Evaluation of landslide risk drivers to define risk management strategies at the municipal level

    Article • March 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  46. Identifying buildings at risk and pedestrian travel times to safety areas in a debris flow worst-case scenario

    Article • March 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  47. A Century and Half of Hydrogeomorphological Disasters in Mainland Portugal

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  48. Social vulnerability and local level assessments: a new approach for planning

    Article • International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, November 2019, Emerald

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  49. ANÁLISE DE MANIFESTAÇÕES PATOLÓGICAS PRESENTES EM EDIFICAÇÃO HISTÓRICA – ESTUDO DE CASO: CASA DA LIRA

    Article • September 2019, Revista ALCONPAT

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  50. Guest editorial

    Article • International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, August 2019, Emerald

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  51. A flood susceptibility model at the national scale based on multicriteria analysis

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, June 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  52. Long-term land-use changes in small/medium-sized cities. Enhancing the general trends and local characteristics

    Article • European Planning Studies, March 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  53. DELIMITAÇÃO DE ÁREAS INUNDÁVEIS NO CENTRO URBANO DE AMARANTE, NORTE DE PORTUGAL, UTILIZANDO O SOFTWARE IBER

    Article • Revista Brasileira de Geomorfologia, January 2019, Revista Brasileira de Geomorfologia

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  54. Decennial comparison of changes in social vulnerability: A municipal analysis in support of risk management

    Article • International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, October 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  55. Peri-Urbanization and Rurbanization in Leiria City: the Importance of a Planning Framework

    Article • Sustainability, July 2018, MDPI AG

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  56. A new approach for social vulnerability in mainland Portugal area for risk mitigation

    Article • June 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  57. Estuarine flooding in urban areas: enhancing vulnerability assessment

    Article • Natural Hazards, October 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  58. The contribution of historical information to flood risk management in the Tagus estuary

    Article • International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, October 2017, Elsevier

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  59. Intermunicipal risk management: Addressing territorial and local expectations

    Article • June 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  60. Assessment of stream flood susceptibility: a cross-analysis between model results and flood losses

    Article • Journal of Flood Risk Management, February 2017, Wiley

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  61. Design with floods: from defence against a ‘Natural’ threat to adaptation to a human-natural process

    Article • International Journal of Safety and Security Engineering, August 2016, WITPRESS LTD.

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  62. A local-scale approach to estuarine flood risk management

    Article • Natural Hazards, August 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. André B Fortunato, Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  63. Mortality Patterns of Hydro-Geomorphologic Disasters

    Article • Risk Analysis, November 2015, Wiley

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  64. Flooding hazard in the Tagus estuarine area: The challenge of scale in vulnerability assessments

    Article • Environmental Science & Policy, August 2015, Elsevier

    Dr. André B Fortunato, Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  65. Basin Flood Risk Management: A Territorial Data-Driven Approach to Support Decision-Making

    Article • Water, February 2015, MDPI AG

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  66. Risk analysis for local management from hydro-geomorphologic disaster databases

    Article • Environmental Science & Policy, June 2014, Elsevier

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  67. DISASTER: a GIS database on hydro-geomorphologic disasters in Portugal

    Article • Natural Hazards, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  68. Re-scaling risk governance using local appraisal and community involvement

    Article • Journal of Risk Research, July 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  69. Hydraulic modelling of the flood prone area in a basin with a historical report of urban inundation

    Article • August 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos

  70. Comparing historical-hydrogeomorphological reconstitution and hydrological-hydraulic modelling in the estimation of flood-prone areas – a case study in Central Portugal

    Article • Natural Hazards and Earth System Science, June 2011, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr. Pedro Pinto Santos