6 practical ways cities can beat rising flood risk
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Floods are getting worse, and planning is failing, and cities can fix the second faster than they can change the first. A warmer atmosphere holds about 7% more moisture for every 1 degree Celsius of warming, and the Fifth National Climate Assessment found that heavy downpours have become more frequent and intense across much of […] The post 6 practical ways cities can beat rising flood risk appeared first on Rolling Out .
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