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A new study found that non-storm flooding is occurring in N.C. coastal areas more often due to a combination of factors, ...

Woodstock rezoning was approved in 1995 by the County Commission, then it was annexed into the city with variances approved to build near the flood plain. Since then, Woodstock has been plagued with ...

Assam's Housing Urban & Affairs Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah assessed Guwahati's flood-hit areas and examined government ...

To effectively combat urban floods in India, a multi-pronged approach is essential, involving improved drainage, ...

ADUOMI Accra, has become synonymous with perennial flooding during the rainy seasons. Every year, as the skies open up and the rains persist for days, the city grapples with flooded streets, submerged ...

Landfills generate leachate, a liquid formed when precipitation percolates through decomposing residual materials. This water ...

Integrating nature-based solutions (NbS) into urban planning offers a transformative ... Water bodies, including flowing rivers, channelized watercourses, and drainage channels, were observed as ...

The city’s master plan focused on wetland restoration, with additional engineered drainage channels alongside the river ... a growing trend across sub-Saharan Africa in which nature-based solutions – ...

The uptake of permeable pavements could enhance stormwater drainage capacity, reducing surface runoff ... The report titled "Urban Greenprints: A Nature-based Solutions Feasibility Framework for Urban ...