Browsing: Impact

This summer, Vermont has experienced multiple days of unhealthy air quality due to wildfire smoke, primarily from Canadian fires. Historically, wildfires were a natural part of…

In January, devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County resulted in at least 30 fatalities, over 200,000 evacuations, and the destruction of 18,000 homes. A study linked…

A landslide in the Bridger Mountains has transformed Bridger Creek into a murky, tea-colored stream, impacting local waterways and potentially reaching far downstream, including the Mississippi…

The article discusses the significant environmental damage caused by conflicts, detailing how the nature and intensity of warfare affect ecological impacts. High-intensity conflicts, like the Russia-Ukraine…

The article “Greer businesses hope for buys holiday weekend after devastating wildfire” from AZFamily discusses the challenges faced by Greer, Arizona, following a significant wildfire. The…

Human activities, particularly agriculture, have significantly altered the Earth’s land surface, contributing to climate change and biodiversity loss. Since 1900, global species abundance has declined over…

The article discusses the use of the LICRICE model to analyze wind speed data for tropical cyclones (TCs) and their impacts on mortality rates in the…

I attempted to locate the article titled “Rattlesnake Creek, Big Bend Watershed affected by proposed plan, comment period open” from Farm Talk, but I couldn’t find…

The report “Mapping the impacts of natural hazards and technological accidents in Europe” analyzes hydrometeorological (e.g., storms, floods), geophysical (e.g., earthquakes), and technological hazards (e.g., oil…

The article “Prehistoric human impact on rainforest biodiversity in highland New Guinea” by Haberle explores how early human activities influenced the biodiversity of rainforest ecosystems in…