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By manipulating sediment and streamflow, dams run the risk of increasing flood risks instead of mitigating them, new...
Under the right conditions, flooding can cause a river to permanently alter its own course...
Zeolites — a group of common minerals featuring forms of aluminum and silicon — could make bioretention more...
New analysis finds wide variation among U.S. cities regarding what is – and is not – considered green...
A new, long-term research project aims to fill data gaps and define best practices for optimizing stormwater infrastructure....
New research claims that with enough impervious space, no amount of stormwater infrastructure can effectively curb runoff volumes....
Researchers predict astronomical influences will compound climate change to cause more frequent flooding beginning in March 2034....
Recent research suggests human activity is causing gradual changes in the annual arrival of monsoon season, with negative...
Puerto Rico’s location and topography make it one of Earth’s most susceptible regions to flooding during severe rainfall...
Studying Tucson, Arizona’s history with green infrastructure yields insights on how cities can accelerate its adoption....
In the U.S., affordable housing tends to be most susceptible to coastal flooding from sea-level rise, new research...
