Flood Adaptation News Today

The Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation at the University of Waterloo is renewing its efforts to work with homeowners, communities, governments, and businesses to identify and reduce risks associated with climate change and extreme weather events, su

Floods and droughts are likely to occur more frequently due to the impact of climate change. Floods are the most common and destructive disasters around the globe, which becomes more challenging in coastal areas due to higher population density and associated damage it can cause to infrastructure and communities. The freshwater shortage has become a progressively severe problem in the world, especially in coastal areas due to rapid urbanization and economic growth, particularly in the deltaic ar...