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More eels, otters and water voles are coming to London's rivers

London is enhancing its biodiversity by reintroducing species like eels and otters to improve river health and combat flooding.

Landscape Architects Rise to the Challenge of Coastal Flooding

Climate change impacts differ widely, affecting biodiversity and communities through rising seas and extreme weather, necessitating innovative design solutions.
New models of participatory design and community engagement are essential to tackle the challenges posed by climate change.

More eels, otters and water voles are coming to London's rivers

London is enhancing its biodiversity by reintroducing species like eels and otters to improve river health and combat flooding.

Landscape Architects Rise to the Challenge of Coastal Flooding

Climate change impacts differ widely, affecting biodiversity and communities through rising seas and extreme weather, necessitating innovative design solutions.
New models of participatory design and community engagement are essential to tackle the challenges posed by climate change.
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Imperiled Delta Smelt gain 3,400 acres of habitat in largest ever tidal restoration project

The Lookout Slough project marks a significant tidal habitat restoration effort in California, crucial for the survival of the Delta smelt and flood management.

Calif. tears down levee in 'largest tidal habitat restoration in state history'

The Lookout Slough project restores tidal land and enhances flood protection in the Sacramento area by increasing water storage capacity.
#climate-change

The Secret Weapon to Fight Flooding Is Hidden in Plain Sight

Permeable pavement helps combat urban flooding by allowing water to seep through, offering a sustainable solution as climate change intensifies flooding risks.

Government funds research to tackle extreme weather | Computer Weekly

The UK government introduced a multi-million initiative to enhance understanding and prediction of extreme weather impacts through advanced research and data integration.

The Secret Weapon to Fight Flooding Is Hidden in Plain Sight

Permeable pavement helps combat urban flooding by allowing water to seep through, offering a sustainable solution as climate change intensifies flooding risks.

Government funds research to tackle extreme weather | Computer Weekly

The UK government introduced a multi-million initiative to enhance understanding and prediction of extreme weather impacts through advanced research and data integration.
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More floods are coming to Britain, but you ought to know this: the system that should protect us is a scandal | George Monbiot

Labour's government confronts the stark reality of underinvestment and mismanagement in rural governance, highlighting risks to public safety and environmental integrity.

Climate Adaptation Kokkedal Urban Playground / Schnherr

The Kokkedal project transforms flood-prone areas into resilient urban spaces, enhancing community life and ecological balance.
Innovative design integrates flood management and recreational spaces for long-term sustainability.

New DEP Technology to Pinpoint Flood Fixes in NYC

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is using new technology like hydraulic modeling to identify and fix sewer system issues faster, focusing on flood-prone areas for cost-effective solutions.

Controversy over Portland Water Bureau filtration plant grows

The article discusses the implications of rising groundwater levels and the challenges faced in managing flood-prone areas.
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