The Center for Neighborhood Technology (CNT) — a Chicago-based nonprofit — is hosting the National Urban Flooding Forum during the Water Environment Federation’s Stormwater Congress. A CNT survey of 30 major cities in the...
Read MoreOn Aug. 13, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed SB 1869 in Orland Park, an area that is leading the way in sustainable stormwater infrastructure. The legislation recognizes the effectiveness of new stormwater management practices...
Read MoreDroughts are intensifying disputes on water claims in the western United States while other parts of the nation face the devastating effects of flooding. The Mississippi River is among the few rivers that may see fewer floods...
Read MorePacific 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 MoreAccording to a research report released May 14 by the Center for Neighborhood Technology (CNT), there is a lack of correlation between property-damage claims and recognized floodplains. This study, The Prevalence and Cost of...
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