Portsmouth university team to study affects of Hurricane Maria
The team led by Dr Richard Teeuw, from the university, are surveying the damage to Dominica’s landscape, infrastructure and communities following Hurricane Maria last year.
The results of the surveys will provide guidelines for reducing vulnerability and exposure to hurricane-driven floods.
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Hide AdThe university’s School of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Department of Geography, geologists from University College London and civil engineers from Brunel University were given £64,000 for the survey by Natural Environment Research Council.