FloodTalks #7: Government Flood Mitigation + Bruce Barr
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This episode goes over what some of the more proactive governments across the continent are doing to protect you and your assets from the rising risk of flooding. Bruce Barr, Emergency & Flood Management Programs & GIS expert, joins us to share his personal experience working with the State of Texas and gives us an overview of the types of programs you can expect from your local and federal governments.
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