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In the News: Brett Sanders Advises on Urban Planning and Infrastructure

In the News: Brett Sanders Advises on Urban Planning and Infrastructure

by angelarr | Oct 7, 2022 | Flood, Press Coverage, Research

Brett Sanders, Blum Center Researcher on Climate Extremes, was recently interviewed by Ailsa Chang for NPR regarding cities protecting themselves from flooding. As more people begin to move towards coastal cities in the U.S., the risk of these cities being negatively...
In the News: CBS Writes of Flooding Concerns

In the News: CBS Writes of Flooding Concerns

by angelarr | Sep 22, 2022 | Flood, Press Coverage, Research

In a new article for CBS, UC Irvine Blum Center researcher Brett Sanders was interviewed in relation to his work on beach and coastal flooding. Following the concerns with Hurricane Kay, Sanders explains the effects on our beaches. He notes that experts noticed...
In the News: What Old Satellite Images Tell us about the Future

In the News: What Old Satellite Images Tell us about the Future

by angelarr | Aug 19, 2022 | Flood, Press Coverage, Research

In The Metropolitan Beaches Project, UCI Blum Center researcher Dr. Brett Sanders “aims to raise awareness of beach erosion by focusing on observation and modeling changes in beach trends.”  This research utilizes satellite imagery to track how waterlines have changed...
In the News: Brett Sanders on Using Sediment Bypass to Reduce Erosion and Flooding

In the News: Brett Sanders on Using Sediment Bypass to Reduce Erosion and Flooding

by angelarr | Apr 7, 2022 | Flood, Press Coverage, Research

Blum Center affiliated faculty member Brett Sanders is in the news discussing how sediment bypasses could help to address erosion at our local beaches. In a recent Spectrum News 1 article by Jo Kwon, Sanders explains that sediment buildup in Orange County’s...
Professor Brett Sanders Appears in Documentary on Coastal Erosion and Flooding

Professor Brett Sanders Appears in Documentary on Coastal Erosion and Flooding

by angelarr | Feb 18, 2022 | Flood, Press Coverage, Research

Blum Center-affiliated professor Brett Sanders recently appeared in a documentary film, “Coastal Crisis: California’s Vanishing Beaches.” Created by Mike Moodian, the documentary explains how climate change is causing sea levels to rise and eroding...
In the News: San Clemente hopes to add 250,000 cubic yards of sand to beaches

In the News: San Clemente hopes to add 250,000 cubic yards of sand to beaches

by angelarr | Feb 16, 2022 | Flood, Press Coverage, Research

Professor Brett Sanders, who leads the Blum Center’s research on flooding and community vulnerabilities, was recently interviewed by Spectrum News 1. “Sanders […] walked on the other end of the project recently at Linda Lane. He noted that the city’s...
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