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Report Outlines Measures to Protect Commercial Real Estate Owners Against Floods
Commercial real estate owners and managers, as well as their tenants, are increasingly exposed to impacts of flooding, such as a higher potential for property damage, business disruptions and loss of life.
National Air Pollution Report Calls Out Rush-Hour Traffic, Diesel Truck Emissions as Major Areas of Concern
Almost one third of Canadians live near a major road — and this means they go about their everyday lives exposed to a complex mixture of vehicle air pollutants.
Mangroves Reduce Flood Damages During Hurricanes, Saving Billions of Dollars in Property Losses
A new report finds that mangroves provide valuable flood risk benefits and play a critical role in protecting coastal communities in Florida.
Why Are Big Storms Bringing So Much More Rain? Warming, Yes, but Also Winds
For three hurricane seasons in a row, storms with record-breaking rainfall have caused catastrophic flooding in the southern United States: Harvey in 2017, Florence in 2018 and Imelda in 2019.
Abrupt Shifts in Arctic Climate Projected
Likelihood of an abrupt increase in wildfires also noted.