New Zealand 3D Maps Are A Game-Changer
Most of New Zealand has now been mapped in 3D, creating a rich dataset for planning economic growth, land management and ...
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Soak it up! How Ireland’s cities can embrace the sponge revolution
Sponge cities' promotes urban resilience to climate change and we badly need initiatives like this in areas vulnerable to ...
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Terrifying map shows how US would look if all glaciers melted overnight
A YouTuber has shared a horrifying glimpse of what the United States would look like if all the glaciers on Earth melted ...
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Cal Fire releases Southern California fire maps showing which areas are under a higher threat
The fire hazard severity zone maps are like flood zone maps, and they don’t evaluate risk, said Cal Fire. These maps are intended to “drive local planning decisions, not insurance decisions." ...
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Here’s how many acres most of Southern California’s cities changed on Cal Fire’s risk map
Fire hazard severity zone maps evaluate “hazard,” not “risk”. They are like flood zone maps, where lands are described in terms of the probability level of a particular area being ...
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New Fire Hazard Severity Zone Maps For L.A. Released Two Months After Wildfires
2007-2011 Fire Hazard Severity Zones Once the hazard zone maps are released by the state, local jurisdictions can adopt them or amend them by increasing the hazard level for particular areas.
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California officials release new fire hazard map: Check your neighborhood
“Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps evaluate ‘hazard,’ not ‘risk’,” the fire marshal’s office said. “They are like flood zone maps, where lands are described in terms of the ...
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On This Date: The Great Ohio River Flood Of 1913
While the exact total death toll from this Ohio Valley flood remains unknown, it's believed to be the nation's second deadliest behind only the 1889 Johnstown, Pennsylvania, flood (2,209 killed).