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Recent News and Reports
- South St. Pete faces storm recovery gaps. This group bridges the divide. (Tampa Bay Times)
- iCAR and Storm Squad Host Community Town Hall (Bulls in the Burg)
- Oldsmar Partners with Pinellas Co. to Remove Debris and Inspect Homes (Bay News 9)
- USF app crowdsources flood data to predict future risk (St. Pete Catalyst)
- New USF flooding app debuts for Helene, Milton (83 Degrees)
- Still reeling from Helene, scientists brace for another monster hurricane (Science Adviser)
- Bulls In the Burg: August 2024 Community Relations Roundup (usf.edu)
- Storm Squad community appreciation dinner Dec. 6 at Enoch Davis (The Weekly Challenger)
- Oct. 14 Townhall aims to prepare south St. Pete residents for hurricanes and other disasters (The Weekly Challenger)
- USF get $1.5M climate app grant (Tampa Bay Newspapers)
- 'This will help...': USF receives grant to make app identifying climate risks in coastal communities (WTSP)
- USF St. Pete wins $1.5M grant to create real-time flooding and geographic app (Tampa Bay Inno)
- With community help, USF developing app to show neighborhood-level flooding, climate risks (83degreesmedia.com)
- Townhall aims to prepare south St. Pete residents for hurricanes and other disasters (The Weekly Challenger)
- USF researchers developing app to predict flooding (Bay News 9)
- Florida researchers are developing a new app in Pinellas County to determine localized climate risks (WUSF News)
- USF receives a $1.5 million grant to develop an app that identifies climate risks in coastal communities (Tampa Bay Business and Wealth)
- Researchers developing app to help emergency responders identify climate risk areas in Pinellas County (fox13news.com)
- USF receives $1.5 million national grant to develop app that identifies climate risks in vulnerable coastal communities
- Town hall to focus on disaster preparedness and recovery efforts in vulnerable neighborhoods (usf.edu)
- USF News
- The NWF Blog about Community Level Flood Resilience and iCAR
- CRIS (Community Resiliency Information System) is highlighted by Argonne National Laboratory
- USF St. Petersburg to host town hall event to raise awareness about disaster preparedness in south St. Pete (The Weekly Challenger)
- iCAR on the local news! The Weekly Challenger for organizing town hall to foster climate resiliency
- iCAR and CRIS on local news outlet - The Weekly Challenger
- Town Hall conversation to address climate resiliency in south St. Petersburg as part of annual iCAR workshop
- New Data Reveals Hidden Flood Risk Across America
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Is your property a flood risk? New tool shows millions are, including entire Florida towns
- USF Lands $50K from AT&T for Climate Change Research
- AT&T Awards USF St. Petersburg a Climate Resiliency Grant for Crowdsourced Community Project
- AT&T Funds Resiliency Research at UM, USF
- Fight Over Building in St. Pete’s Flood-risk Neighborhoods Gets Delayed Again
- Cost of Climate Change: Nuisance Flooding
- Hurricane Michael: What if it had hit Tampa Bay
- Don’t Condemn People Who Don’t Evacuate for Hurricane Florence
- Surrendering to Rising Seas
- Urbanists Should Not Ignore the Slow Creep of Climate Change on Resilience
- New Satellite Data Confirm Accelerated Sea Level Rise
- Turning up the Heat on Organic Matter to Track Carbon
- Climate Justice Is Racial Justice Is Gender Justice
- Despite Rising Seas and Bigger Storms, Florida’s Land Rush Endures
- iCAR Professor Awarded $1.33 million Grant to Study Climate Change and Anthropogenic influences on Coastal Wetlands
- Professor Donny Smoak visited Puerto Rico and Paris
- Southeastern US saw rapid sea-level rise
- Preparing for flood risk as sea levels rise
- State of Environmental and Climate Justice in Florida:A Human and Civil Rights Based Analysis
- Tampa Bay's Coming Storm – By Washington Post
- Communities and Experts Collaborate for Climate Resilience
- Sea level rise: Miami and Atlantic City fight to stay above water
- Professor Donny Smoak visited Mexico
- Professor Donny Smoak visited the Southern Cross University
- Miami is Flooding – The New Yorker
- Half a Billion People and Sea Level Rise, Mapped and Visualized
- Risk Quantification for Sustaining Coastal Military Installation Assets and Mission Capabilities
- Florida Center for Environmental Studies at FAU