Tag "Global Flood"
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“Floodhack” Helps Mitigating Floods
On 16/17 January, the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) organized the first hackathon on a Global Flood Awareness System (GloFAS). More than 60 participants from research organizations, universities
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Asian Cities May See Increases in Flood Risk By 2020
Some rapidly growing Asian cities may see increases of up to 36% in the population at risk of extreme river and surface water flooding by 2020, according to recent study