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“Too often after major flood disasters, the public conversation stops at sirens and dashboards,” says Adnan Rajib. The UT Arlington researcher is tracking floodplain changes that guide recovery and build resilience in a new study. [Photo: UTA]
University’s H2I Lab Pushes for Standardized Floodplain Tracking After Texas Mapping Work
by Lance Murray | Nov 24, 2025
Civil engineering assistant professor Adnan Rajib, whose lab created what UT Arlington calls the first global estimate of floodplain loss in 2023 and later built real-time maps of July’s deadly Hill Country floods, leads new research proposing fixes for inconsistent floodplain tracking.
