Abstract: The world is facing unavoidable disaster challenges, especially floods in Thailand, these inundations have been becoming increasingly difficult to manage each year. Therefore, a preliminary ...
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday gave a boost to President Donald Trump by allowing Texas to use a new congressional district map in next year’s midterm elections that was drawn to maximize ...
Abstract: Retaining walls play a crucial role in mitigating flood risks, particularly in riverine environments affected by extreme climatic events. This study evaluates the effectiveness of retaining ...
Climate and land use change are increasingly altering the water balance and flood dynamics of East African wetlands. In Tanzania’s Kilombero floodplain, rice cultivation relies on seasonal flooding, ...
A panel of federal judges in North Carolina said Wednesday they will allow the state to use its redrawn congressional map, which could allow for one more Republican seat in the House of ...
A panel of federal judges on Wednesday allowed North Carolina to use a redrawn congressional map aimed at flipping a seat to Republicans, as part of a multi-state redistricting campaign ahead of the ...
A University of Texas at Arlington lab that created real-time maps of July’s Hill Country floods has published research addressing how to standardize floodplain change tracking worldwide. The ...
U.S. District Judge Anna Manasco on Monday ordered Alabama to use a new state Senate map in the 2026 and 2030 elections that is “identical” to one drawn and submitted by a minor resident, according to ...
After years of back and forth, new flood maps with major implications for property owners’ land values, insurance rates and building costs along a watershed stretching from Santa Rosa to Rohnert Park ...
In what the agency hopes will spur a major leap in American geoscience, the U.S. Geological Survey has released a new mapping tool that allows anyone to peer into the earth beneath their feet. Dubbed ...