Risk Model Offers Flood Damage Forecasting

A Johns Hopkins University expert has reportedly developed a new natural disaster risk modeling method to more accurately estimate damage expected from riverbank flooding.

Study Looks at Tires for Building Construction

A team from Idaho State University has recently tested how recycled tires used as columns could reinforce buildings, protecting them from natural disasters.

DOT Providing Maui Emergency Relief Funds

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently announced $3 million in funding through quick release Emergency Relief funds for Lahaina, Hawaii, in re...

Social Media: Y U Should ‘Like’ It

by Pamela Simmons

Social media isn’t new, but you wouldn’t know it from some people in the coatings ind...

The Flip Side of Social Media: The Evolution of Connectivity that Counts

by Pamela Simmons

Like the telephone and the mail, social media applications have many uses and can be ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency began work to remove and dispose of hazardous materials from properties affected by the wildfires in Lahaina, Hawaii, which scorched a combined __ square miles.

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration announced ___ in funding through quick release Emergency Relief funds for Lahaina, Hawaii, in response to the wildfires.

The University of Buffalo is reportedly preparing for what is being called the largest-ever United States earthquake test of a brick and mortar building, with hopes of making structures more earthquake-resistant. Should natural disaster testing like this become more commonplace across the country?

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is sending $190.7 million in funding to a flood risk management project in Milton, West Virginia. Should research and funding be utilized nationwide to prepare for and prevent the results of natural disasters?

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