Tag: riverine

  • Making Room for the River: Matt Chambers featured on Resources Radio

    Making Room for the River: Matt Chambers featured on Resources Radio

    Levees are built to protect communities from floods. But when they fail, it can costs lives, homes and livelihoods. That’s where natural infrastructure comes in: by setting levees away from rivers and making room for natural floodplains in unpopulated areas, levees near communities are less likely to fail. Levee setback expert Matt Chambers, who is…