Development and climate change contribute, but industrial agriculture is the biggest threat to wetlands, which mitigate ...
A new analysis of more than 3,000 studies from around the world reveals that globally, flooding increases preterm births by about 3%. Children who were in utero during a flood event are also more ...
Mangroves have been shown to provide $855 billion in flood protection services worldwide, according to a new study from the ...
In late September and early October this year, unusually heavy monsoon rains led to deadly flooding and landslides in Nepal's ...
A “once-in-a-century” flood washed through much of the eastern and southeastern United States in spring 2019 as the ...
A new study from the University of California, Santa Cruz, reveals that the value of mangroves have risen dramatically in ...
After the loss of key federal wetlands protections in 2023, scientists are warning the damage this change could bring to ...
Hawkesbury City Council has undertaken a flood study of the Redbank Creek Catchment in North Richmond and surrounding ...
Leveraging advanced technology, USC Dornsife scientists uncovered the deadly interplay of factors that resulted in disaster.
A World Bank study highlights Cambodia's vulnerability to cascading climate risks, including severe floods, disease outbreaks ...
A UBC study finds conserving watersheds and at least two per cent of land could shield more than half of urban floodplains, ...
As cyclone Fengal intensifies across coastal regions, IIT Roorkee scientists have unveiled advanced flood risk solutions.