Europe isn’t just at risk of the direct effects of climate change, it is also exposed to the indirect effects of infectious disease like dengue, chikungunya and West Nile Virus – which are ...

The recent death of a bison at Grand Prismatic Spring is an emphatic example of the danger posed by thermal areas in ...

San Francisco has assigned a seismic hazard score to hundreds of city-owned buildings. Some key ones, including a jury duty ...

Beneath layers of waste, landfills around the US have been reaching scorching temperatures, spewing toxic gases and geysers ...

In conversation with Mále Uribe, we set out to learn about the processes and ideas that work at the intersection of art, ...

A new analysis by UNESCO and World Resources Institute (WRI) reveals that 73% of World Heritage sites are highly exposed to water-related hazards, such as drought, water stress, or riverine and ...

A new National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science-funded study found that beaches with low wave energy and little erosion are ...

Several councils across New Zealand provide coastal hazard maps for their area and, in many cases, these are higher resolution than the NIWA maps. For example: Auckland Council; Bay of Plenty Regional ...

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