Tech Solutions Directory
Below is a directory of impact tech solutions and services that address critical social and environmental challenges.
Search with the wheel above to see solutions by each of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals – UN SDGs, or search by keyword. Filter the results to find solutions with diverse leadership, operating as a for profit or nonprofit, or that are actively hiring. Explore our interactive reports to learn more about a UN SDG or impact area including nonprofit data, key insights and funding statistics. Contact us for custom data extracts to support your efforts.
We use satellites and AI to track floods in near real-time anywhere on earth to insure risk and save lives.Our free Global Flood Database offers a comprehensive view of flood exposure around the world. This database combines 15 years of data on 913 floods with human settlement maps across 169 countries to help the world better prepare and protect against risks of flooding.
Get your family and home ready for a flood. The American Red Cross Flood app is the complete solution you need to understand and prepare for flooding and all that comes with it. With interactive quizzes and simple step-by-step advice it’s never been easier to be ready!
First Street Foundation is a non-profit research and technology group defining America’s Flood Risk. First Street Foundation has built a team of leading modelers, researchers, and data scientists to develop the first comprehensive, publicly available flood risk model in the United States.
Our real-time, asset specific flood forecasting and mapping products help improve all phases of the emergency management process: before, during and after. Using fit-for-purpose models and visual flood impact information, businesses can operationalize risk mitigation, enhance informed decision making and create greater situational awareness.
StormSensor tracks the effects of climate change to reduce the vulnerability of our communities’ sewage infrastructure. Wetter weather and increased frequency of large storms means cities are more vulnerable to flooding, sewage overflows, and water pollution. With StormSensor, it’s finally possible to adaptively plan for and manage urban flooding, and mitigate associated risks.
FloodWatch allows users to monitor rivers and streams throughout the United States. Add USGS gauges to your favorites for quick monitoring of current gauge height, precipitation, and flood stage. By leveraging data from the US Geological Survey and National Weather Service, FloodWatch presents the most recent and historical river heights, precipitation totals, discharge, and flood stage data.
We help businesses, governments, insurance companies and financial markets manage and adapt to climate change at an asset-level. Discover how current and future climate events such as flooding, droughts, and extreme temperatures will impact the assets you own, manage, or depend on.