Flying Labs uses drones and GIS for international development and disaster recovery with a localized network, disrupting the ...

Urban areas, which are home to more than half of the 8 billion people on the planet, are known to be heating faster than rural regions. They are also, according to new research by the international ...

Flooding is one of the most prevalent and costly natural disasters in the United States, yet only a small percentage of ...

A newly updated flood risk map of Redland City reveals thousands of homes could be impacted by tidal surges and heavy flooding over the coming days. The new map highlights approximately 8000 ...

Some residents in Kingwood say a new flood control mitigation map is misleading and could put them at risk for future flooding.

Revisions to FEMA's flood maps will remove 300 homes in Quincy from the flood zone. The change could save residents a combined $300,000 annually in flood insurance costs. The revised map ...

When trying to improve, refine, and seek more efficiency in disaster management measures, predicting the extent of disaster ...

Lucknow: In a major step towards modernising Uttar Pradesh's urban landscape, the Yogi Adityanath govt has outlined a GIS-based master plan for the development of 59 cities using advanced ...

Additionally, proper spatial planning and effective drainage systems also play a crucial role in reducing the risk of floods. Flood mitigation in urban areas requires a combination of various methods ...