Research & Resources

• Flood Insurance & Risk Modeling
• Managed Retreat & FEMA Risk Ratings
• Stormwater Management
• Wildfires & Property Loss
• Soil Degradation & Infrastructure Failure
• Climate Litigation & Economic Change

These works represent decades of research on climate physics, real estate risk, and systemic economic impacts.

Resources

• America's Water Crisis: Climate Change Is Reshaping Freshwater Security in the U.S. -- Brouse (December 2025)
• The Physics of Violent Rain: Turning Ordinary Storms Into Catastrophic Events -- Brouse & Mukherjee (November 2025)
• Earth at the Threshold: CO₂ Acceleration, Systemic Feedback Loops, and the Coming Era of Rapid Sea-Level Rise -- Brouse & Mukherjee (November 2025)
• The Silent Unraveling of Forests: Ozone Stress, Climate Change, and Resilient Pennsylvania Tree Species -- Brouse (November 2025)
• Climate-Accelerated Flooding in Delaware and Chester Counties: The Brandywine Creek Threat -- Brouse (December 2025)
• Sudden Sea Level Pulses: How "Cork Release" Ice-Sheet Failures Could Rapidly Reshape Global Coastlines -- Brouse & Mukherjee (November 2025)
• Florida at the Front Line: Accelerating Sea-Level Rise Is Reshaping the State -- Brouse (December 2025)
• Atmospheric Rivers, Jet Stream Instability, and Climate Extremes: Catastrophic Flooding in Washington State -- Brouse (December 2025)
• Energy Events and Extreme Wind as a Climate Signal: Wyoming's 144-mph Gust -- Brouse (December 2025)

Additional Resources

Create a Climate-Resilient Environment in and Around Your Home Brouse (2024)

Managed Retreat: Relocating Due to Climate Change Extreme Weather Events Brouse (2023)

Stormwater Runoff Management for Your House Brouse (2024)

Wildfires Mukherjee and Brouse (2024)

Tree Extinction Due to Human Induced Environmental Stress Mukherjee and Brouse (2005-present)

Soil Degradation and Desertification Brouse (2024)

Atmospheric Rivers Mukherjee and Brouse (2022-2023)

Violent Rain and the Substrate Brouse and Laden (2024)

Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania and the Substrate Daniel Brouse (2023)

Real Estate Underwater: A Florida Climate Change Case Study Daniel Brouse (2023)

Climate Change Impacts on Flood Risks and Real Estate Values Sidd Mukherjee and Daniel Brouse (2023)

Real Estate and Climate Change: Stranded on an Island Daniel Brouse (2023)

All About Flood Insurance Brouse and Mukherjee (1995-present)

The Age of Loss and Damage Brouse (2023)

• The Collapse Point: How Climate Change Is Breaking Insurance -- and Capitalism With It
• Climate Collapse Will Break Capitalism
• Florida at the Front Line: Accelerating Sea-Level Rise Is Reshaping the State
• 2025 a Record Year of Climate Chaos Costs (And It's Only July)
• Collapse of Insurance: California as a Case Study
• Climate-Fueled Insurance and Tax Hikes Are Driving Mortgage Delinquencies
• Florida's Real Estate Collapse: Climate Physics and the End of Coastal Wealth
• Climate Change, Doubling Time, and the Eroding Value of Jersey Shore Real Estate
• The Cost of Climate Change: Rising Homeowners Insurance Rates
• Climate Change and Insurance: The Los Angeles Wildfires
• The Insurance Crisis the FAIR Plan a System Under Strain
• Climate Change's Impact on Florida Insurance
• Homeowners Insurance Coverage $1 Trillion Hole
• Flood Insurance

* Our probabilistic, ensemble-based climate model — which incorporates complex socio-economic and ecological feedback loops within a dynamic, nonlinear system — projects that global temperatures are becoming unsustainable this century. This far exceeds earlier estimates of a 4°C rise over the next thousand years, highlighting a dramatic acceleration in global warming. We are now entering a phase of compound, cascading collapse, where climate, ecological, and societal systems destabilize through interlinked, self-reinforcing feedback loops.

We examine how human activities — such as deforestation, fossil fuel combustion, mass consumption, industrial agriculture, and land development — interact with ecological processes like thermal energy redistribution, carbon cycling, hydrological flow, biodiversity loss, and the spread of disease vectors. These interactions do not follow linear cause-and-effect patterns. Instead, they form complex, self-reinforcing feedback loops that can trigger rapid, system-wide transformations — often abruptly and without warning. Grasping these dynamics is crucial for accurately assessing global risks and developing effective strategies for long-term survival.