Tag: Natural disasters
How ‘managed retreat’ from climate change could revitalize rural America: Revisiting...
Hillary A. Brown, City College of New York and Daniel R. Brooks, University of Toronto
Southern Italy’s rural Calabria...
Moving beyond America’s war on wildfire: 4 ways to avoid future...
Susan Kocher, University of California, Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources and Ryan E. Tompkins, University of California, Division of Agriculture and...
Fall is prime hurricane and wildfire season: Are your disaster kit...
Brett Robertson, University of South Carolina
Another hurricane is brewing in the Atlantic, and dozens of large fires are...
Dance and movement therapy holds promise for treating anxiety and depression,...
Lana Ruvolo Grasser, Wayne State University
A few years ago, framed by the skyline of Detroit, a group of...
Autonomous drones could speed up search and rescue after flash floods,...
Vijayan Asari, University of Dayton
During hurricanes, flash flooding and other disasters, it can be extremely dangerous to send...
Some coastal areas are more prone to devastating hurricanes – a...
Athena Masson, University of Florida
Every coastline in the North Atlantic is vulnerable to tropical storms, but some areas...
Wild weather: 4 essential reads about tornadoes and thunderstorms
Jennifer Weeks, The Conversation
Springtime in the U.S. is frequently a season for thunderstorms, which can spawn tornadoes. These...
Power outages across the Plains: 4 questions answered about weather-driven blackouts
Michael E. Webber, University of Texas at Austin
Editor’s note: Amid record cold temperatures and skyrocketing energy demand, utilities...
EXPLORING NATURE
Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the...
Jonathan Levy, Boston University; Howard Frumkin, University of Washington; Jonathan Patz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Vijay Limaye, University of Wisconsin-Madison
