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Houston has the resources to protect critical industries on Ship Channel

- Houston Chronicle- 12/7/2012

How to combat hurricane damage and sea-level rise? Lessons from the Texas gulf coast
Current natural disaster thinking relative to Galveston Bay relies on antiquated storm protection techniques and land development practices doomed to repeated failures. Rice's Severe Storm Prediction, Education and Evacuation from Disasters Center is mentioned.

- The Huffington Post- 12/7/2012

'Ike Dike' plans aren't dead yet
James Blackburn, professor in the practice of environmental law, is quoted in an article about the possibility that the proposed "Ike Dike" may not be built. Phil Bedient, the Herman Brown Professor of Engineering and director of Rice's Severe Storm Prediction, Education and Evacuation from Disasters Center, is mentioned.

- Galveston Daily News- 11/25/2012

The science of Hurricane Sandy
Phil Bedient, the Herman Brown Professor of Engineering and director of Rice's Severe Storm Prediction, Education and Evacuation from Disasters Center, is quoted in an article about Hurricane Sandy.

- Scientific American - 10/31/2012

Dutch tour strengthens backing for 'Ike Dike'

- Houston Chronicle - 9/30/2012

What would Isaac have done to Houston?

- KHOU 11 News - 8/30/2012

Rice/TMC Flood Alert System on the mark

- Rice University: News and Media - 7/13/2012

As hurricane season arrives, Rice SSPEED Center plans for "next big one"

- Bay Area Citizen, 6/1/2012

Lessons from Hurricane Ike with Phil Bedient

- KPRC NBC News, 6/1/2012

KUHF Conversations: Harris Co. Judge Ed Emmett on hurricane season preparedness