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Abstract A new study by researchers at New York University and other institutions details ways that flooding can affect food secu...

Abstract Satellite observations have revealed that weak seismic ground shaking can trigger powerful landslide acceleration—even ...

Abstract Mangrove forests play a significant role in maintaining the health of the coastal ecosystems globally and support life f...

Abstract Levels of fire activity and severity that are unprecedented in the instrumental record have recently been observed in f...

Abstract PROVIDENCE, R.I. —For scientists, predicting the timing and magnitude of natural disasters is a fundamental goal. Howev...

Abstract The positive effects of grazing by livestock and wild herbivores can turn negative as temperatures become warmer. Grazin...

Abstract Economic losses from drought, floods and landslides have rocketed in Asia, and last year alone, weather and water-relate...

Abstract Upheaval on the global stage, the war in Ukraine, conflict in the Horn of Africa, severe climatic shocks, high internati...

Abstract Levels of fire activity and severity that are unprecedented in the instrumental record have recently been observed in fo...

Abstract Analysis of African Nations Shows Multiple Effects of Floods on Food Needs. New research finds that flooding can affect ...