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New research highlights the benefits of natural flood management

A new UK Environment Agency publication has captured the latest research about natural flood management to help understand what works best where. The new Working...

$72m WildFireSat constellation to tackle Canadian wildfires from space

Canada is investing $72 million in WildFireSat, a satellite constellation designed to enhance monitoring and response to Canadian wildfires.

UK to protect 66,000 more properties with new investments in flood defences

The UK government has unveiled a £2.65bn package to build new flood defences and maintain and repair those already in place. Find out more.

Sea-level rise may surge over 1.9 metres by 2100

New projections reveal sea-level rise could reach 1.9m by 2100, emphasising the need for climate mitigation and coastal resilience planning.

Advancing flood risk analysis: The shift away from bathtub modelling

Discover why experts are urging a shift from outdated bathtub modelling to more accurate flood risk assessment methods.

Cutting-edge programmes deliver innovative approaches to flood and coastal resilience

New approaches to flood and coastal resilience will unlock social, economic and environmental benefits for people, places, and wildlife.

Forest fires fuel alarming rise in global CO2 emissions

A major study has revealed that global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from forest fires have surged by 60% since 2001. Find out more.

RSS-Hydro: Pioneering geospatial modelling technology for disaster resilience

RSS-Hydro's cutting-edge satellite and modelling technology enables proactive measures against flood and wildfire risks.

UK launches Flood Action Week after wettest 18 months on record

Flood Action Week coincides with the one-year anniversary of Storm Babet, which brought significant flooding across the country.

New grant will help develop support tool for extreme weather events

A new grant will help develop and test a decision support tool to protect farmers and crops from the risks of extreme weather events.

The impact of surface water flooding across the UK

Heavy rainfall is forecast across the country over the next 24 hours, making surface water flooding possible across central England.

UK launches new partnership to support communities with rural flooding

A unique partnership has been launched today to support rural flood resilience and help farmers and communities adapt to a changing climate.

UK to receive earlier flood and drought warnings using high-tech sensors and real-time monitoring

Researchers across the UK will use the latest tech and major data banks to provide better flood and drought warnings.

Scientists develop cutting-edge model to predict flash flooding

An international team of climate scientists has developed a new model to predict flash flooding more accurately.

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