Climate Informed Global Flood Risk Assessment
- Lead PI: Dr. Upmanu Lall
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Unit Affiliation: Columbia Water Center (CWC)
- October 2012 - October 2013
- Inactive
- Global ; United States
- Project Type: Research
DESCRIPTION: The CWC has received funding from Chartis Insurance for a one-year project to develop innovative statistical methods for local and global flood risk estimation.
OUTCOMES: The initial pilot project will develop flood risk estimates for 6-12 regions across the world where recent mega-floods led to concerns.