While protective measures like dykes, dams, and floodgates can be expensive, their financial benefits can outweigh post-disaster rebuilding expenses by up ...
We’ve witnessed the unprecedented floods that swept the Philippines and the rest of Southeast Asia in recent months. Heavy rainfalls also inundated eastern Spain just last month. Our response to ...
Climate change has exponentially increased the number of weather and climate-related disasters since 1980. The United States has experienced 396 weather and climate disasters in that timeframe, ...