Tag: floods
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The Best Tool to Combat Climate Change Is Nature
While calls are mounting for the need to rebuild and strengthen infrastructure such as dikes, storm-water management systems and stream-channel diversion projects, we’ve overlooked one of our best climate change-fighting tools: nature …
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Will the World Bank Put Its Money Where Its Mouth Is?
Unprecedented heatwaves, widespread food shortages, more intense cyclones and shifting rain patterns causing either floods or droughts are just some of the future problems outlined in the World Bank’s latest climate report …
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Weatherize Your Emergency Management Plan
Severe weather – including hurricanes, tornados, tropical storms, floods, hail storms, and blizzards – creates unique challenges that emergency management plans should address. These four basic steps will help you to weatherize your plan. More…