Governments and landowners rush to prevent flooding from melting Sierra Nevada snowpack
A record-breaking accumulation of snow on the Sierra Nevada mountains is melting steadily as...
Read MoreMay 30, 2017 | Precipitation & Climate
A record-breaking accumulation of snow on the Sierra Nevada mountains is melting steadily as...
Read MoreJul 9, 2013 | Flooding & Watersheds, Green Infrastructure
Pacific Island nations are among the countries most affected by natural disasters, according to a report released by the World Bank in June. In the first 9 months of 2011 — the costliest year on record in terms of natural...
Read MoreApr 3, 2013 | Green Infrastructure
Rebuilding New York, New Jersey and Connecticut in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy provides an opportunity to utilize green infrastructure, which not only protects water quality but also can guard against the costs and effects...
Read MoreDec 5, 2012 | Spotlight
On Oct. 29, Superstorm Sandy made landfall over southern New Jersey. According to news sources, the 1290-km-wide (800-mi-wide) storm is responsible for 125 U.S. deaths and $62 billion in damage, primarily in New York and New...
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