UCF is designing self-repairing oyster reefs to protect Florida’s coastlines
The work is sponsored by a $12.6 million DARPA grant that seeks to create self-repairing, biological and human-engineered reef-mimicking structures.
The work is sponsored by a $12.6 million DARPA grant that seeks to create self-repairing, biological and human-engineered reef-mimicking structures.
New infrastructure is often designed using historical data, but climate change is moving those baselines.
Once signed into law, House Bill 111 will require all publicly funded infrastructure projects to consider sea-level rise.
As Americans flock to the coasts, we concentrate insurance risk in areas vulnerable to sea-level rise, flooding and super storms.
Governing bodies of vulnerable coastal areas should carefully consider the unique risks of rising seas on barrier islands.
In a Category 3 hurricane, the Nature Coast could experience flooding in excess of 9 feet as far as 5 ...
It is high time to set an upper limit on sea-level rise in order to protect the viability of Florida’s ...
This hurricane season could be similar to 2017, the year of Harvey and Maria.
The interactive maps show flood risks for sea level rise as well as storm or tide events.
Experts are still figuring out what exactly is behind the spike, but there is wide consensus that both El Niño ...
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