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Buy them out before they are built: evaluating the proactive acquisition of vacant land in flood-prone areas

Author(s): Atoba K; Newman G; Brody S; Highfield W; Kim Y; Juan A;

Rising flood damages have prompted local communities to implement buyout and property acquisition programmes to eliminate repetitive losses for at-risk properties. However, buyouts are often costly to implement and are reactionary solutions to flooding. This study quantifies the benefits of acquiring vacant private properties in flood-prone areas rather t ...

Article GUID: 34887609


Advancing Undergraduate Synthetic Biology Education: Insights from a Canadian iGEM Student Perspective

Author(s): Diep P; Boucinha A; Kell BJ; Yeung BA; Chen XA; Tsyplenkov D; Serra D; Escobar A; Gnanapragasam A; Emond CA; Sajtovich VA; Mahadevan R; Kilkenny DM; Gini-Newman G; Kaern M; Ingalls B;

The last two decades have seen vigorous activity in synthetic biology research and ever-increasing applications of its technologies. However, pedagogical research pertaining to teaching synthetic biology is scarce, especially when compared to other science and engineering disciplines. Within Cana ...

Article GUID: 34237221


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