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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.

Using AI to leverage disaster responses and healthcare shortages

A new study investigates how social media can be leveraged with AI to provide vital communication and disaster responses for victims.

All-in-space solution: Revolutionising disaster response efforts

RSS-Hydro discusses a prospective all-in-space solution that leverages high-resolution satellites to revolutionise disaster response and enhance global security for a more resilient future.

UK partner with New Zealand and Denmark to advance tsunami warning systems and quantum tech

The UK is collaborating with New Zealand and Denmark to advance tsunami warning systems and quantum technology.

AI weather forecasts can accurately predict the path of major storms

A new study has suggested that AI weather forecasts can produce predictions of similar accuracy faster and cheaper than traditional methods.

From flames to floods: Investigating post-fire flooding and effective mitigation strategies

RSS-Hydro discusses the effects of post-wildfire flooding, and what can be done to prepare for and mitigate the impact of those flooding waters.

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