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Almost a decade after the Flood of 1997, the Grand Forks metro area has made quite a comeback
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P roponents of large dams, hoping to capitalize on concern for climate change, are promoting a major expansion of large dams in developing countries. Yet large dams are highly vulnerable to climate change, which is changing rivers in ways we cannot predict. At the same time, healthy rivers are...
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validated with the real-life case study of a multinational firm during the 2011 Thai floods. Findings Procter and Gamble (P …
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Purpose Development of effective disaster risk reduction (DRR) strategies for communities at risk of being affected by natural disasters is considered essential, especially in the wake of devastating disaster events reported worldwide. As part of a wider research study investigating community...
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify primary housing information data set to make an informed decision for key stakeholders to determine the most cost effective refurbishment solution among various alternatives in a building information modelling (BIM) system....
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presents a frame of assessing eco-roof impacts on urban flash floods. The approach addresses both urban rainfall-runoff and … as an effective stormwater management tool, it is not commonly adopted and examined in urban floods. This study will …
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