New Study Connects Coastal Resilience With Social Science
Investigators at the Coastal Resilience Center have released a new batch of findings from an ongoing study that shows how social...
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- Sep 8
- 2 min
Five Major Mitigation Projects for National Preparedness Month
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure according to Benjamin Franklin. This particular colonial conviction shines in September...
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- Sep 2
- 1 min
Joining Together with Johnson C. Smith University
A storied school situated near the center of a city named after royalty was just bestowed a boon fit for a queen. Federal funds have been...
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- Jul 11
- 1 min
Minority Student Success With a New York State of Mind
Students at a certain college in the city that never sleeps are being set up for success through a special program that connects them...
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- Jun 29
- 1 min
Yu Receives Research Fellowship From National Academies
One of the most rapidly rising stars in the coastal studies community has received an award that stands to secure her funding for a few...
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- Jun 16
- 1 min
RI-CHAMP Makes Storm Impact Modeling Simple
One of the most advanced storm impact forecasting systems got put through its paces earlier this week in a state often saturated by flash...
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- Jun 7
- 2 min
Handling Hurricane Season
Climatologists across the country are fixing their eyes on the horizon as hurricane season commences. One of those weather experts sees...
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- May 11
- 1 min
Making the Marginalized Matter
The struggle for equal outcomes among disaster victims is getting spotlit by a whip-smart team of tar-heeled college students supporting...
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- May 5
- 2 min
Becker Wins Big at URI Research Awards
An interdisciplinary scientist attached to the Coastal Resilience Center is making waves with a big win. Dr. Austin Becker was elected...
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- May 1
- 1 min
Taking Our Next-Gen Resilience Planning Tool Online
Assorted action plans on the books of communities across the country are often so compartmentalized that coordinators struggle to connect...
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- Apr 27
- 2 min
Student Spotlight: Dede Golda Gbikpi Benissan
Dede Golda Gbikpi Benissan learned that community outreach isn't a one-time thing during her undergraduate research at UNC-Chapel Hill.
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- Mar 31
- 2 min
A New Era in Flood Mapping: FEMA Adopts Our Tech
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recently touted updates to their Hazus software and Flood Hazard Import Tool (FHIT) during...
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- Mar 31
- 1 min
NPR Covers Our Research
Coastal Resilience Center researcher and University of Rhode Island professor of oceanography Dr. Isaac Ginis is featured in an NPR...
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- Mar 30
- 1 min
Guiding Communities. Bouncing Back.
Communities deserve a chance to bounce back from natural disasters in a big, green way. That’s why our researchers just published a new...
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