He and his team – including Oliver Wing, chief scientific officer at Fathom and an honorary research fellow at the University of Bristol, and Paul Bates, a University of Bristol professor of hydrology ...
Under the Flood and Water Management Act 2010, we have a responsibility as a lead local flood authority to develop a local flood risk management strategy for Staffordshire. The strategy covers local ...
Based on a review of literature pertaining to flood risk, the research team summarizes the reduced accuracy of bathtub models using the critical success index, which scores flood extent accuracy ...
Reliable models of flood risk are needed to effectively engage impacted communities in adaptation processes and to implement effective and equitable mitigation and adaptation strategies ...
The biggest changes in flood-risk management under the modernized Columbia River Treaty will be felt during moderately wet years, about 30% of the time, federal officials say. Operations will look ...
When buying flood insurance, how close you are to a large body of water, your home's elevation and how much it would cost to repair your house will all likely play a larger role in determining your ...
For example, if you own a home or business and have a government-backed mortgage, you’ll be required to have flood insurance if you live in a high-risk flood area. The price of flood insurance ...
which the EA admitted had led to “an increased risk of asset failure and flood risk which is likely to persist”. The EA is responsible for maintaining around 76,000 flood assets in England ...