‘Living laboratory’: National flood study centre opens amid dry times

November 12, 2018 Peter Hannam (The Sydney Morning Herald)

A year-and-a-half after massive floods inundated Lismore, the northern NSW town is to serve as a national “living laboratory”, hosting a research centre to focus on identifying flood risks and how to cope with their aftermath. The National […]

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A simple satellite-driven flood warning system for the Murray-Darling Basin

March 28, 2018 Seokhyeon Kim (UNSW)

Flood-related disasters take a significant number of human lives globally, besides causing substantial economic damage amounting to hundreds of millions of dollars per event. In low or middle-income countries, these disasters are largely due to underdeveloped flood warning […]

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