National IoT River Monitoring System for Flood Early Warning in Bangladesh
Partner: DMA – Datasoft Manufacturing & Assembly Ltd. Region: Asia Background: Spanning over 800 locations, this real-time monitoring system provided unprecedented visibility into river behavior across flood-prone districts — transforming how authorities anticipate and respond to natural hazards. In a landmark effort to strengthen Bangladesh’s national resilience to flooding, the Bangladesh Water Development Board (BWDB) […]
Hail Suppression in Southern France
Partner: Selerys Sector: Climate Engineering Region: Europe (Technology Origin Use Case) Background: Vineyards and high-value crops in Southern France are often hit by destructive hailstorms, causing millions in annual losses. The Challenge: Local governments and growers needed a way to reduce hail size or prevent hail formation altogether—without causing ecological side effects or relying on […]
Flood Defense in Ravenna, Italy
Partner: NoFloods Sector: Infrastructure Protection Region: Europe (Relevant Reference) Background: In May 2023, severe flooding struck Northern Italy, affecting thousands and placing critical infrastructure—such as data centers—at high risk in the city of Ravenna. The Challenge: Traditional flood defenses were too slow to deploy. The data center required immediate protection to prevent loss of power, […]