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UK experts have agreed to work with their US counterparts to help develop the country’s BIM capabilities Over the next two years, the UK’s Centre for

Hospital Gets FEMA Grant to Protect Against Storm Surge The hazard-mitigation program is a source of federal assistance for communities that have been declared major disaster areas. The intent is strengthening communities by improving buildings and critical infrastructure. May 06, 2021 •  Bob Self/Florida Times-Union/TNS (TNS) - Ascension St. Vincent’s has received an $8.4 million federal grant to protect its Riverside campus from hurricane-related winds and storm surges. The money from the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Hazard Mitigation Grant...

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Climate adaptation: The gaping hole in American environmental policy Chris Field and Alice C. Hill, opinion contributors © Getty Images Climate adaptation: The gaping hole in American environmental policy President Biden has started his administration with a sprint to address climate disruption. On his first day in office, he announced a slew of new measures aimed at reducing harmful greenhouse gas emissions and building resilience to impacts like worsening droughts, more extreme rainfall and heat, and rising sea levels. Biden is hosting a Climate Summit on Earth Day, April...

February 2021 has been a historical month for Mars exploration. While humans have been exploring the red planet for well over 50 years, first landing on its surface in 1971 and then launching the first successful rover in 1997, this year has seen several firsts, namely the first time that three countries (China, United States, and the UAE) have launched three simultaneous probes. While each expedition has different objectives, they will add to the database of information available through terrain analysis, sample collection, and other diverse research methods. Along with shedding light on th...