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Published Suspended sediment reduced by rapid revegetation after Fukushima decontamination - Suspended Sediment Reduced by Rapid Revegetation After Fukushima Decontamination
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have found that soil decontamination efforts following the Fukushima nuclear accident re...
Published Failed storage tanks pose atmospheric risks during disasters - Failed Storage Tanks Pose Atmospheric Risks During Disasters
(via sciencedaily.com) Engineers model the hypothetical threats from toxins released when above-ground storage tanks fail d...
Published Detailing a disastrous autumn day in ancient Italy - Detailing a Disastrous Autumn Day in Ancient Italy
(via sciencedaily.com) The Plinian eruption of Mount Vesuvius around 4,000 years ago -- 2,000 years before the one that bur...
Published Wave created by Tonga volcano eruption reached 90 meters -- nine times taller than 2011 Japan tsunami - Wave created by Tonga volcano eruption reached 90 meters -- nine times taller than 2011 Japan tsunami
(via sciencedaily.com) New research reveals more about the magnitude of January eruption, as researchers call for better pr...
Published Disaster-proofing sustainable neighborhoods requires thorough long-term planning
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Engineers and scientists look at how thoughtful design can reduce a sustainably-designed neighborhoo...
Published Idai vs. Impalas: New study shows in real-time what helps mammals survive a natural disaster
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source After a massive cyclone transformed the ecosystem of Gorongosa National Park, researchers studied th...
Published Self-powered movable seawall for tsunami protection and emergency power generation
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A movable seawall system, capable of generating sufficient electricity to raise gates and protect po...
Published Marginalized communities developed 'disaster subculture' when living through extreme climate events
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source An assistant professor conducted a study in which he lived among one of the poorest, most marginaliz...
Published Study explores what motivates people to watch footage of disasters and extreme weather
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The release in July 2024 of the blockbuster film Twisters (centred around a social-media celebrity s...
Published Challenge accepted: High-speed AI drone overtakes world-champion drone racers
(via sciencedaily.com) In a milestone for artificial intelligence (AI), the AI system 'Swift' has beaten the world champion...
Published New super-fast flood model has potentially life-saving benefits
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have developed a new simulation model, which can predict flooding during an ongoing disa...
Published Fracking frenzy in India: A water crisis in the making?
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source India's plans to scale up fracking operations without robust regulations could spell disaster for th ...
Published Chemical processes identified as key to understanding landslides - Chemical Processes Identified as Key to Understanding Landslides
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study results are based on investigations of repeated mass movements and are expected to benef...
Published Neural network model helps predict site-specific impacts of earthquakes - Neural Network Model Helps Predict Site-Specific Impacts of Earthquakes
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source In disaster mitigation planning for future large earthquakes, seismic ground motion predictions are ...
Published Landslide disaster risk in the Kivu Rift is linked to deforestation and population growth - Landslide Disaster Risk in the Kivu Rift is Linked to Deforestation and Population Growth
(via sciencedaily.com) New research shows how deforestation and population growth have greatly impacted landslide risk in t...
Published 'Quake brain' effects suffered by resilient Cantabrians fade over time - Quake Brain Effects Suffered by Resilient Cantabrians Fade Over Time
(via sciencedaily.com) New research suggests the brain function of otherwise-healthy individuals exposed to event trauma ha...
Published Biological invasions as costly as natural disasters - Biological Invasions: A Costly Disaster
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Over the past 40 years, the financial losses caused by biological invasions have been equivalent to...
Published Continuing impacts of Deepwater Horizon oil spill - Continuing Impacts of Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
(via sciencedaily.com) Nine years ago tomorrow -- April 20, 2010 -- crude oil began leaking from the Deepwater Horizon dril...
Published Highly resolved precipitation maps based on AI
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Strong precipitation may cause natural disasters, such as floodings or landslides. Global climate mo ...
Published Earthquakes and extreme rainfall lead to a significant increase in the rates of landslides in Nepal - Earthquakes and Extreme Rainfall: The Alarming Increase in Landslides in Nepal
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers outline how they were able to establish a clear pattern between the strength of the mons...