NEC and New York University are evaluating the economic impacts of flood protection projects and urban resilience in New York City.
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NEC and New York University are evaluating the economic impacts of flood protection projects and urban resilience in New York City.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- New York City is planning for future storms, with a pool testing site established in Lower Manhattan and a $16 million project pledged.Sub-event
NEC/NYU study launched into NYC urban resilience and flood protection.1 source
Partnership formed between NEC and NYU to evaluate flood protection projects in Manhattan.1 source
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The entities involved
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NEC
Japanese technology corporation
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New York City
most populous city in the United States
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New York University
private university in New York City
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