# Floods

Subject: Disaster Management

Exam: M2

Reader: https://deep-learning-study-room.vercel.app/dm/#m2/read/floods

Canonical: https://deep-learning-study-room.vercel.app/read/dm/m2/read-chapter/floods/

M2 PPT pp 73–126 · syllabus units 1–2

1. [Floods: definition, causes and classifications](https://deep-learning-study-room.vercel.app/read/dm/m2/read/floods--types/)
2. [Why cities flood; the sponge-city idea](https://deep-learning-study-room.vercel.app/read/dm/m2/read/floods--urban/)
3. [Runoff calculation: understand C, rainfall, area and units](https://deep-learning-study-room.vercel.app/read/dm/m2/read/floods--runoff/)
4. [Channel discharge: why Q = area × velocity](https://deep-learning-study-room.vercel.app/read/dm/m2/read/floods--channel-flow/)
5. [Seven engineering and catchment measures for floods](https://deep-learning-study-room.vercel.app/read/dm/m2/read/floods--engineering/)
6. [Flood mapping, land-use control and floodplain zoning](https://deep-learning-study-room.vercel.app/read/dm/m2/read/floods--zoning/)
7. [Flood impacts, benefits and safe management through the cycle](https://deep-learning-study-room.vercel.app/read/dm/m2/read/floods--response/)