Manoj and Thomas have represented Grassroute today at the CDRI Fellowship Project Stakeholder Meeting in Kochi!

The dialogue focused on critical gaps in healthcare access and the design of safe shelters during floods. We also delved into the growing challenges posed by tidal flooding in Kochi. Huge thanks to IIT Roorkee for leading this vital initiative. Looking forward to collaborating on a more resilient future for Kochi.

#CoastalResilience #ClimateAction #CDRI #IITRoorkee #FloodResilience

Four [US] States Leading the Way on Flood Resilience
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From Iowa's pioneering flood-monitoring network to North Carolina's comprehensive resilience blueprint, states are demonstrating what's possible when local leaders take ownership of their climate futures.
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https://www.epicenterinsights.com/four-states-leading-the-way-on-flood-resilience/ <-- shared technical media article
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https://floodplainsbydesign.org/ <-- shared Floodplains By Design, Washington State
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#water #hydrology #floodplainsbydesign #FBD #flood #flooding #floodplains #natural #risk #hazard #naturalhazard #publicsafety #cost #economics #infrastructure #mitigation #resilience #extremeweather #rainfall #surge #precipitation #hydrospatial #Iowa #NorthCarolina #Wisconsin, #Washington #WashingtonState #policy #planning #spatialanalysis #floodresilience #program # readiness #public #private #regulations #USStates #USA #monitoring #blueprint

Singapore đã cách mạng hóa quản lý nước lũ bằng cách "sống chung" với nước thay vì chống lại. Thay vì đào cống hay đắp đê truyền thống, họ biến kênh thoát nước thành không gian công cộng xanh, kết hợp công viên và khu dân cư để giảm ngập úng hiệu quả. Bài học đô thị bền vững cho thế giới!

#Singapore #UrbanWaterManagement #FloodResilience #QuảnLýNước #ĐôThịBềnVững #XâyDựngThànhPhố

https://vietnamnet.vn/cach-singapore-song-chung-voi-nuoc-ma-khong-lo-ngap-lut-2448174.html

Cách Singapore 'sống chung' với nước mà không lo ngập lụt

Thay vì đối phó với ngập lụt theo lối truyền thống như đào thêm cống, đắp đê, Singapore đã chọn một hướng đi khác - biến nước thành bạn, biến kênh thoát nước thành không gian công cộng.

Vietnamnet.vn
1-in-100-year floods” now hit every few years. Rising seas & relentless rains are reshaping Australia as they are the rest of the world. It’s time to rethink housing, planning & survival itself. From floating homes to climate bonds—here’s how we adapt, or sink. 🏠🌊 #FloodResilience #ClimateAction

Washed Away Again: Why “Rare F...
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#ClimateDiary Here the Flood Mary website, which is indeed full of good advice - and really quite interesting as a phenomenon itself (at least to me as an anthropologist 😊)

#FloodMary #Flood #Flooding #FloodResilience #ClimateAdaption

https://floodmary.com/

Food security: B.C. launches $20M-flood mitigation fund for the Fraser Valley

Agriculture Minister Pam Alexis says climate change is expected to bring more frequent flooding to "the biggest agricultural growing region" in B.C.

Global News

BBC news piece about the University of Hull's #RiskyCities project and the value of arts-led engagement to drive #ClimateAction and #FloodResilience.

https://tinyurl.com/RiskyCitiesBBC

Hull's flood stories highlighted in university art event

Thousands of homes in Hull were hit by severe flooding in 2007 and 2013.

BBC News