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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
Transportation and logistics firms are making vital contributions to relief efforts in the Gulf Coast region following the destruction caused by Harvey and ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
As Hurricane Harvey dropped anchor over Southeast Texas last week, Zello became the go-to app for rescuers working to save thousands of people trapped by ...
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Grundfos, the world's largest pump maker says countries like Malaysia must have a more proactive flood mitigation management in place. Instead of a 'reactive' ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
ASU Now spoke with Morteza Abbaszadegan, an Arizona State University professor of environmental microbiology and engineering, about the composition and safety ...
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Azima Inc. has sent expert teams and advanced technologies to the U.S. Gulf Coast to provide Predictive Maintenance services in the City of New Orleans on an ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The U.S. Federal Aviation Authority has granted special permission for the use of drones to help relief efforts in Houston, Texas, in the aftermath of ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The major risk factor for outbreaks associated with flooding is the contamination of drinking-water facilities, and even when this happens, the risk ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The HelpDesk, launched in June 2009, assists countries in implementing an integrated approach to flood management and will provide guidance on flood ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The Ministry of Finance and the World Bank signed an agreement for $30 million in financing for the Lao PDR Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Management Project. ...
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by Peter Styles, Independent - Consultant (retired)
When flooding occurs it's as if it never happened before; however, most places that flood have experienced it in the past but don't seem to have learned that ...
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by Pradip Dey, Principal Scientist & Project Coordinator at ICAR-Indian Institute of Soil Science
Land-use planning and zoning ordinance restricts building near rivulets and water courses. In the process of shifting, the old dwellers need to be given land ...
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The Money System Needs to Change: Return on Investment is a Recipe for Disaster as is seen in the Bihar Floods and elsewhere. Activists need to Educate the ...
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Araria District, Bihar, India, and other Districts of Bihar suffering from severe flooding. The floods came on the 12th of August 2017, quite unexpectedly ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
PetaBencana.id is a flood mapping platform that combines different sources of data - citizen reporting, social media, government flood alerts and hydraulic ...
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by Water Network Research, Official research team of The Water Network
The NOAQ Boxwall is a freestanding Flood Barrier designed for use in urban environments that feature hard and even surfaces like asphalt streets and ...
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