Collaborative Research: Adaptation of Populations to Heightened Flood Incidence: Satellite — NSF Award to Tufts University (MA, $5
This award will fund a research project that investigates how farmers in low-income settings adapt to increased risk of flooding, the effects of these flood episodes on health, and how these farmers access and use information on accurate flood forecast. Climate change is increasing flood risks globally, impacting one i
| Award title | Collaborative Research: Adaptation of Populations to Heightened Flood Incidence: Satellite |
|---|---|
| Award ID | 2417724 |
| Awardee | Tufts University |
| City | MEDFORD |
| State | MA |
| Amount obligated | $54,800 |
| Principal investigator | Maulik Jagnani |
| Program | Economics, Decision, Risk & Mgmt Sci |
| Start date | 08/15/2024 |
| Abstract | This award will fund a research project that investigates how farmers in low-income settings adapt to increased risk of flooding, the effects of these flood episodes on health, and how these farmers access and use information on accurate flood forecast. Climate change is increasing flood risks globally, impacting one in four individuals, but not much is known about how agriculture adapts to increased flood risk and this research makes significant contribution to our understanding of how farmers |
| Source | NSF Awards |
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