She’s building swaths of flood-resistant homes out of bamboo. What makes the material so ‘marvelous’? Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable ...
“Of all the different risks–fire, wind, hail–the most likely threat to your home is water in your basement,” says Marc Tannous, agency manager at Allstate Canada. With flood risks ...
In 2018, the UN warned of widespread extinctions, drought and flooding unless more is done to slow down and tackle global warming. Flooding is currently the biggest risk to the UK, with the ...
The project, recently completed on a natural floodplain on the banks of the River Thames in the UK, is a cleverly prefabricated, flood- and future-proof home that brings sustainable architecture to ...
During extreme storms, it's common for city infrastructure — from roads to subways to parking garages — to flood. Architects from Danish firm Third Nature want to build garages that can cope ...
Flood-weary Victorians say their government has abandoned them after letting a slice of $1.6 billion in funding to future-proof their homes slip. The ABC has obtained a letter from federal ...
The state has commissioned a flood mitigation study to consider low-cost, short-term solutions to improve mobility during flood-ing. Although it would be easier (and cheaper) to raise Chaska’s ...
New York City invested $7.6 billion on flood-proofing its subway system—yet it still floods. Now, it plans to spend another $1 billion on a raft of new measures. Here’s what other cities might ...
“Of all the different risks–fire, wind, hail–the most likely threat to your home is water in your basement,” says Marc Tannous, agency manager at Allstate Canada. With flood risks increasing each year ...