We must find ways to stop pollution.Waste water must be cleaned before it is poured into the river.People shouldn‘t throw away rubbish here and there.We should pick up the garbage around us.We‘d better plant more trees.I‘m sure if we take care of our environment, our world will be...
How Did We Fare with Flood Clean-Up in City? Residents Invited to Have Say on Impact of FloodsEvening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
For a period of one generation after each flood, new settlements appeared in safer places. However, respect for floods waned in the second generation and new settlements were established closer to the river. We conclude that flood memory depends on living witnesses, and fades away already within...
In a natural disaster — a hurricane, flood, volcanic eruption, or other catastrophes (灾难) — minutes and even seconds of warning can make the difference between life and death. Because of this, scientists are working to use the latest technological advances to predict when and where disasters...
we see cities being able to create new sustainable economies, ones that enhance qualities of life, create new job opportunities and at the same time protect the planet,” Castro said. “It’s a triple bottom line approach: people, planet and prosperity, and we can make it happen and there...
Over the years, Ormond Beach has been chopped up for farmland and industry. Theplannow is to restore the size of the marsh and make it into a larger buffer space for floodwaters. That means buying up surrounding land, including an adjacent power plant, and returning the land to its natura...
I must say, We can not deny that before having this invention, it was pretty hard for people to move from one country to another. But due to this invention, we can reach any other country and across any number of the ocean within a few hours. Moreover, everyone flies with joy with ...
At present, many studies have used social survey methods to explore UK water citizens’ perceptions of the water sector’s water services, but th
Now you’ve got lots of water, no place for it to go, but down to the Colorado River, and nothing holding the soil and rock in place. The result is frequently a flash flood roaring down a side canyon that can move boulders the size of automobiles, buses and even small houses. If ...
south of Opiki and just above Moutoa, the gates are able to divert water from the main river into a specially designed 10 km floodway that rejoins the river at Whirokino. 位于Foxton-Shannon路, Opiki南部和上面Moutoa,门能牵制水免受主要河入再结合河在Whirokino特别地被设计的10公里floodway...