Harnessing AI To Mitigate Impact Of Natural Disasters: What Architects Can Learn From Recent Floods & Landslides

Leveraging machine learning and predictive analytics, architects can now create buildings as well as urban spaces that are better equipped to withstand extreme weather events.

The ongoing impacts of natural disasters illustrate that traditional approaches to architectural design and urban planning are no longer sufficient.

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By Sai Puneeth Damarla & Debalina Ghosh As the world grapples with the devastating impacts of Storm Boris and Typhoon Yagi, the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in mitigating natural disasters has emerged as a crucial frontier in disaster preparedness and response, especially within the fields of architecture and urban planning. Climate change has escalated the frequency and severity of natural disasters worldwide, with floods, landslides, and severe storms posing significant threats to