Rough seas ahead: Climate change in the South Pacific 7 Nov Climate refugees, disappearing islands and plans to relocate entire nations – these are some of the more headline-grabbing impacts of climate … Read more
Local knowledge vital to success of new flood research centre 4 Oct The northern New South Wales town of Lismore has emerged from the devastation of Cyclone Debbie with a new National Centre for Flood Research … Read more
How this Bangkok park is helping to save the sinking city from flooding 6 Sep Bangkok was known as the ‘Venice of the East’ during much of the 19th century thanks to the hundreds of canals that once snaked through the … Read more
Australia faces increased threats from extreme weather events, new research finds 2 Aug A new study shows heavy but short rainstorms are intensifying more rapidly than expected, which could lead to increased instances of flash … Read more
Flood management demands continual improvement, expert says 25 Jul While many communities around NSW are hoping for rain, too much of it can be a bad thing. One dam management expert says balancing timed … Read more
Australia may benefit from Chinese detention basin design 18 Jun Detention basins across Australia are intended to prevent or reduce flooding, but one hydrological expert says some could be managed better by … Read more