How Cities Are Using Nature-Based Solutions to Tackle Floods
According to Alday, nature-based solutions like floodable parks can also help cities deal with drought by storing water that ...
Climate change could overwhelm our sewers – here’s how green infrastructure could help
Cities need to find new ways to handle rainwater, especially in the face of climate change. Green infrastructure offers a way ...
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As saltwater encroaches on farms, solutions emerge from marshes
By Lisa Held for Civil Eats. Broadcast version by Brett Peveto for New Jersey News Service reporting for the Solutions ...
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Arizona farmers forced to adapt as main water source dries up
Yuma County, Arizona, is known as the "Winter Salad Bowl Capital." From lettuce to cilantro to broccoli, the region produces ...
The beaver effect: How nature's engineers restore wetlands, control floods, and protect rivers
Beavers are gaining attention across North America, Western Europe, Australia, and New Zealand as part of a strategy to ...
Our last flood was so severe that within minutes water was pouring into the electrical sockets a few feet up the wall
Long after the clean-up has finished, the musty, damp smell lingers. Being flooded is a particular kind of hell which begins ...
Imperiled wetlands save the Midwest billions in flood damage costs, study shows, but they’re disappearing
Development and climate change contribute, but industrial agriculture is the biggest threat to wetlands, which mitigate ...
The generation game: how Kilcoo conveyor belt started - and why it shows no signs of letting up
Half-time, full-time, without fail, a blanket of black descends, high-pitched shouts filling the air as Kilcoo’s young ...
Amid Newark building boom, Passaic River flooding poses threat
The effects of climate change mean more extreme and unpredictable weather, as well as an inevitably rising tide in coastal ...
Toronto Star15d
Soak it up: How cities are handling the rise in floodwaters
The familiar infrastructure we’ve relied on for more than a century is not only aging, it was never equipped to handle the volume of water that now inundates our streets.
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Storm Bert latest: Holiday park evacuated in area under 'danger to life' warning; video shows bumpy flight during Storm Bert
Hundreds of flood warnings and alerts remain in place ... overnight and evacuated to an emergency centre as mud and water came up to their windows after Storm Bert. The landslip was a "singular ...
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Arkansas Wildlife Waterfowl Report: Little change on the landscape; weather expected to take a turn more suitable for duck movement in coming days
Readers will note little change from opening weekend to this week among the areas managed for waterfowl in Arkansas in this ...