Development and climate change contribute, but industrial agriculture is the biggest threat to wetlands, which mitigate ...
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University show that agricultural land preserved around river confluences can help ...
A new study from the University of California, Santa Cruz, reveals that the value of mangroves have risen dramatically in ...
Mangroves have been shown to provide $855 billion in flood protection services worldwide, according to a new study.
In late September and early October this year, unusually heavy monsoon rains led to deadly flooding and landslides in Nepal's ...
Hurricane Helene highlighted the increasing intensity of extreme weather events and the catastrophic flooding they can bring.
A UBC study finds conserving watersheds and at least two per cent of land could shield more than half of urban floodplains, ...
A “once-in-a-century” flood washed through much of the eastern and southeastern United States in spring 2019 as the ...
A World Bank study highlights Cambodia's vulnerability to cascading climate risks, including severe floods, disease outbreaks ...
After the loss of key federal wetlands protections in 2023, scientists are warning the damage this change could bring to ...
As cyclone Fengal intensifies across coastal regions, IIT Roorkee scientists have unveiled advanced flood risk solutions.
Beginning Saturday, heavy rain pounded four districts across northern Sumatra, producing the deadly floods and landslides.