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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...
Identifying California’s flooding risk zones and developing workable solutions

Identifying California’s flooding risk zones and developing workable solutions

by angelarr | Nov 20, 2021 | Flood, Press Coverage, Research

Blum-affiliated Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Brett Sanders was recently interviewed for an article on the California regions that are at risk of flooding and how his research is identifying workable solutions to address these hazards. The article...
In the News: Professor Brett Sanders talks about what we know about climate change, waves, and coastal erosion

In the News: Professor Brett Sanders talks about what we know about climate change, waves, and coastal erosion

by angelarr | Nov 19, 2021 | Flood, Press Coverage, Research

Professor Brett Sanders, who leads the Blum Center’s research on flooding and community vulnerabilities, was recently quoted in the OC Register. The article highlights recent research articles from other labs that predict changes to the size and power of waves...
In the News: More sand for south Orange County’s shrinking beaches

In the News: More sand for south Orange County’s shrinking beaches

by angelarr | Oct 21, 2021 | Flood, Press Coverage, Research

Division of Flooding and Poverty research lead Brett Sanders was recently interviewed as part of a piece exploring how coastal communities are thinking more about new ways to keep sand on the beaches, providing an important buffer between waves and infrastructure....
Flood Hazards Research in UCI Special Report: California’s Climate Crisis

Flood Hazards Research in UCI Special Report: California’s Climate Crisis

by angelarr | Oct 20, 2021 | Blog, Flood, Research

For the past half century, the University of California, Irvine has been home to some of the world’s leading experts on the environment, energy, oceans and atmosphere in the Golden State. To share their stories, UCI launched a web special report, “California’s Climate...
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