Upadhyay Diti Dilipkumar

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Urban flooding is a serious and growing development challenge.with the increase in demographic growth, urbanization trends and climate changes, the causes of floods are shifting and their impacts are accelerating. Pockets of vulnerable areas have come into existence in the cities putting infrastructure and population residing within these areas at the fore front to bear the brunt of the imminent losses.In this studio, we have tried to identify the factors causing urban flooding and make a flood vulnerability map for Ahmedabad city. These vulnerable zones help concerned authorities to direct the mitigation measures in that direction.