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Do ‘Superstorms’ Require ‘Super Buildings’?
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With the advent of the new “super storms” we need to rethink how we rebuild and build, says a developer of new building materials.
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Do ‘Superstorms’ Require ‘Super Buildings’?
WOAI.com
With the advent of the new “super storms” we need to rethink how we rebuild and build, says a developer of new building materials.
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Communities and coastal habitats in the southern Chesapeake Bay region face increased flooding because, as seawater levels are rising in the bay, the land surface is also sinking._.
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BRITAIN faces a month of torrential rain and gales as fresh storms threaten New Year misery.
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Farmers in the United States witnessed record-breaking extremes in temperature and drought during the last two summers, causing worldwide increases in the costs of food, feed and fiber.
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Shocking pics show ‘mass slaughter’ of mangroves
Mumbai Mirror
Stalin told Mirror yesterday, “In Malad, mass destruction of mangroves is happening behind In Orbit mall.
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Major reductions in seafloor marine life from climate change by 2100
Science Daily (press release)
They then applied a relationship between food supply and biomass calculated from a huge global database of marine life.
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The U.S. solar industry grew up, hurricane season tore down homes, and the president drew a line in the sand.
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When the carbon dioxide content of the atmosphere rises, the Earth not only heats up, but extreme weather events, such as lengthy droughts, heat waves, heavy rain and violent storms, may become more frequent.
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CANBERRA (Reuters) – The summer ice melt in parts of Antarctica is at its highest level in 1,000 years, Australian and British researchers reported on Monday, adding new evidence of the impact of global warming on …
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Research, policy and implementation surrounding conflict in Afghanistan has traditionally focused on civil and criminal disputes, meaning disagreements arising over natural resources, such as water, are typically overlooked.
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