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Flood
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Satellite images show how the Nepal flood disaster unfolded
Levan Tielidze, Monash University and Digital Storytelling Team, The Conversation On August 26 a glacier collapsed in the…
Why Small And Simple Is Key To Flood Resilience
How should cities respond to the threat of flooding? I think sometimes small, simple interventions can be the…
How The World’s Largest Man-Made Waves May Prevent Deadly Floods
A new Dutch facility, called Delta Flume, can generate waves up to 15 feet high. The trailer feels…
Why Doesn’t New Orleans Look More Like Amsterdam?
Meet David Waggonner: the urban and environmental architect who wants New Orleans to come to terms with the…
A Top-down Approach To Flood Prevention
Gravity offers a simple and cheap way to attenuate stormwater flows – by storing water temporarily on a…