Participatory Flood Management

Tweets and updates on disaster science, with a particular focus on floods and community-based disaster risk reduction

[Participatory Flood Management @CommsUnderWater]

Reducing the risk of floods requires us to work with nature, but how can governments incorporate nature-based solutions into their policies? This article offers some interesting answers: https://t.co/oLt4wKpBBl

[American Rivers @americanrivers]

🚨 BREAKING NEWS: Our America’s Most Endangered Rivers® of 2026 report is officially live!

Data centers, pollution, logging, mining, and more – The threats facing this year's list are imminent, but not inevitable. These 10 rivers are at a tipping point, facing an urgent decision in the coming months. They need you.

📲 Learn more about this year's list & #TakeAction to support the future of these rivers: https://t.co/nXfjv6MONZ

[Participatory Flood Management @CommsUnderWater]

@YourLocalRiver 👏

[Participatory Flood Management @CommsUnderWater]

@erichwolff Might be of your interest to read this article @NatureBasedSols @NatureBasedSolu @envplane @ConnectingNBS @NatureBased @CU_CREC @ciel_tweets @SustSci @UNEP

[Participatory Flood Management @CommsUnderWater]

It is so important to measure the effects of nature-based solutions for disaster risk reduction. Read more in this new article in @naturesustainab https://t.co/MNHCdXgl7w

[Your Local River @YourLocalRiver]

Why do we monitor nature-based solutions? Check out this new article!

[Participatory Flood Management @CommsUnderWater]

@erichwolff Check this article out! @sherryrehman @KHayhoe @manifesto2000 @NoFloodsBarrier @ThinkingUSD @SDGsPakistan @PakistanFlood @Floods_Pakistan @PakistanFloods @earth_warriorz @PaaniProject @PaaniW @Water @Waterkeeper @MaudeBarlow @ArmyCorpsNAD

[Participatory Flood Management @CommsUnderWater]

Nature-based solutions can be very helpful to support flood risk reduction, but they need to be fair and well aligned with the needs of people on the ground.

Read more about justice in nature-based solutions in this new paper: https://t.co/nKNA2LyZMn

[Participatory Flood Management @CommsUnderWater]

Nature can help us combat floods and improve health and wellbeing in big cities

[Erich Wolff @erichwolff]

Nature in cities is not only a matter of planning: nature is care, community, nourishment, culture, spirituality and much more! 🌴🙏 🌳 🪶🌊

Read about it in our latest research paper, available here in open access: https://t.co/Wikr1sZx5K

[Erich Wolff @erichwolff]

I am very happy to share that our new article on nature-based solutions in cities is now available on open acess! The article outlines synergies and gaps between housing policy and the efforts to mainstream nature-based solutions in cities: https://t.co/X5GwyxWKMu

[Participatory Flood Management @CommsUnderWater]

Check out this paper on the potential of nature based solutions for flood risk reduction @GWFWater @globalcmrpt @manifesto2000 @water @IWAHQ @FloodDroughtMgt @floodalliance @H2OJusticeXCHG @DSCEJ @frriq @ICLEISouthAsia @SmartFLOEWS @JSCLab @IDIEM_Global @GCRFWaterHub @brunel_gcrf

[Participatory Flood Management @CommsUnderWater]

New research on nature-based solutions in urban areas!

[Erich Wolff @erichwolff]

I am very happy to share that our new article on nature-based solutions in cities is now available on open acess! The article outlines synergies and gaps between housing policy and the efforts to mainstream nature-based solutions in cities: https://t.co/X5GwyxWKMu

[Participatory Flood Management @CommsUnderWater]

@erichwolff @david_proverbs @divine_Ahadzie @LboroABCE @routledgebooks @flooding @CommsUnderWater @TheFloodHub

[Erich Wolff @erichwolff]

Our research on #naturebasedsolutions in #informalsettlements was featured in the Cosmos Magazine! https://t.co/L5mhDqpqlT

[Robby Soetanto @soetanto_robby]

Our book on #Flood Risk Management and Community Action is officially published today! https://t.co/0axJMnffRJ
@david_proverbs @divine_Ahadzie @LboroABCE @routledgebooks @flooding @CommsUnderWater @TheFloodHub #floodresilience #floodpreparedness #Flood

[NYS Div. of Homeland Security & Emergency Services @NYSDHSES]

There are several road closures due to flooding throughout the state today. Please avoid travel if you can and remember to never drive on flooded roads.

For the latest travel conditions and road closures in your area visit https://t.co/3S0JtINbFT.

[Worcestershire County Council @worcscc]

We are seeing significant disruption across our road network.

⚠️Please avoid travelling where possible

⚠️Do not enter flood water

⚠️Do not drive through flooded roads or through fords

For info, advice and where to report issues visit: https://t.co/yX0pakQZfC

[National Flood Forum @NatFloodForum]

As #StormBabet continues to batter the UK, many flood warnings are in place. If you have #flooding concerns please call our helpline on 01299403055 #Community #Support