Nature-based solutions are cost-effective and scalable: UC Santa Cruz and US Geological Survey researchers found that ...

A team has created the most complete map of the world's rivers ever made offering a major leap forward for flood prediction, climate risk planning, and water resource management in a warming world.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The Global RIver Topology (GRIT) map provides the most comprehensive representation of the world's rivers to date, capturing 19.6 million km of channels and ...

The maps show that the levee would protect Mendenhall Valley residents against a flood of the same magnitude as last year.

Flooding fears are elevated this year on climate change, prompting the Ministry of Environment to deploy AI as part of ...

Hello, and happy Sunday! This week was chock-full of new model releases from the major AI labs. Not only did OpenAI have three new ones—o3, GPT-4.1, o4-mini—but Anthropic released its research ...

Across much of the United States, the flood risk is far greater than government estimates show, new calculations suggest, exposing millions of people to a hidden threat — and one that will ...

10, No. 2 (July to December 2016), pp. 214-220 (7 pages) Abstract: Flood routing is of utmost importance to water resources engineers and hydrologist. Muskingum model is one of the popular methods for ...

Under the leadership of civil and environmental engineering professor Franco Montalto, PhD, the Drexel team will develop a dynamic flood model that simulates current and future flood scenarios based ...

Many new hospitals, schools, apartment buildings and other structures would be built with extra flood protection under a ...