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Reduce Flooding: For Better Flood Mitigation, Let’s Dig a Little Deeper

When I say ā€œdig a little deeperā€ to improve flood mitigation, I’m speaking metaphorically, of course. On September 17, 2023, Jim Blackburn, a lawyer and professor of environmental law in the Rice University engineering department, published an article in theĀ Houston Chronicle.Ā He titled it,Ā ā€œWhat Houston’s next mayor needs to do about flooding.ā€ Both Prof. Blackburn and […]

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