Modelling large catchments is not for the fainthearted.
In particular, different storm events across the reaches of a catchment affect the volume of flood water differently.
For modelling to be effective, it must simultaneously model short peaky rainfall events and …
Dam failure can mean catastrophe; for people, property and far more.
While there has been no loss of life from dam breaches since 1925 in the UK, fatalities still occur overseas.
A risk-based approach to dam breach assessment puts public …
The world’s oceans are rising.
Sea-level rise brings greater coastal flood risk and coastal erosion. Coastal properties, livelihoods and infrastructure are all threatened.
Since 1990, the global mean sea level has risen 20 cm because of: