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Snowmelt Monitored In The Baltic Sea Watershed Region In Near Real Time
April 5, 2007 — As spring melt of winter snow is underway in the Baltic Sea watershed region, satellites are monitoring and mapping the snow melting process to help local authorities manage water supplies and ... > full story -
Climate Change: Study Maps Those At Greatest Risk From Cyclones And Rising Seas
March 28, 2007 — The first global study to identify populations at greatest risk from rising sea levels and more intense cyclones linked to climate change will be published next month in the peer-reviewed journal ... > full story -
Why Aerobic Exercise Is Good For The Heart
March 20, 2007 — Aerobic exercise is widely recognized to reduce the risk of coronary heart disease, but until now, researchers have not fully understood the biological mechanisms behind the effect of exercise on ... > full story -
Imagery Shows Outer Great Barrier Reef At Risk From River Plumes
February 27, 2007 — A stunning series of satellite imagery of Australia's Great Barrier Reef released by the CSIRO shows for the first time visual confirmation of the theory that sediment plumes travel to the outer reef ... > full story -
Floods Cause Feeding And Breeding Frenzy In Australia
February 7, 2007 — Vast flocks of water birds from across Australia will soon start gathering for a long-awaited feeding and breeding frenzy sparked by flooding in western Queensland. The floods will produce a bird ... > full story -
You Still Can't Drink The Water, But Now You Can Touch It
January 10, 2007 — Engineers have developed a system that uses a simple water purification technique that can eliminate 100 percent of the microbes in New Orleans water samples left from Hurricane Katrina. The ... > full story -
Evacuation No Option For Flood In Netherland's Most Populous Area
December 7, 2006 — A flood in the southern Randstad will claim thousands of victims. And evacuating the area would only save precious few lives, TU Delft researcher Bas Jonkman states in the latest edition of Delft ... > full story -
Mapping The Wake Of A Pending Quake: Another Sumatra Tsunami Likely In Coming Decades
December 6, 2006 — Research into ancient earthquakes by scientists at USC and Caltech shows that within the next few decades another tsunami from another giant earthquake is likely to flood densely populated sections ... > full story -
Lewis And Clark Data Show Narrower, More Flood-Prone River
November 13, 2006 — A geologist at Washington University in St. Louis and his collaborator at Oxford University have interpreted data that Lewis and Clark collected during their famous expedition and found that the ... > full story -
New Cost-Benefit Model Will Aid Efforts To Conserve Wilderness
October 31, 2006 — A new conservation model that measures the value of ecosystem services benefiting humans -- ranging from flood control to crop pollination -- can foster more win-win solutions between wilderness ... > full story
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