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Dr. Marshall Shepherd Explains the Human Impacts of the Flooding in New York City in Latest Forbes Article
In his latest article in Forbes, Let’s Talk About Human Impacts on the New York City Floods — It’s Not Just Greenhouse Gases, Dr. Marshall Shepherd, Climate Science and Outreach Director for IRIS, digs into how humans impacted flooding in New York City during the aftermath of Ida. “Many mitigation strategies and stormwater management systems […]
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Research Highlight: Flood Resilience for the City of Tybee Island
Residents along Georgia’s coast are familiar with flooding, but the recent rise in sea levels means those floods have grown more frequent due to rising high tides, even on sunny days without rain. Researchers from the University of Georgia’s Institute for Resilient Infrastructure Systems (IRIS) and River Basin Center (RBC) are working with the City […]
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A win-win solution for Fort Benning
Through his work at the UGA Carl Vinson Institute of Government, IRIS affiliate Scott Pippin is helping to meld military mission with support for the surrounding community on the military site Fort Benning. “The military has its mission and its goals, and those are the drivers behind this,” Pippin is quoted as saying in a […]
