How film created hope after the Beirut port explosion 12:35 Are brain waves the secret to treating Alzheimer's 12:34 Are ad agencies, PR firms and lobbyists destroying the climate 09:40 A different understanding of American patriotism 15:32 Amina J. Mohammed- A new perspective on the...
The Scottish Government and Scottish Green Party have pledged to designate 10 percent of the country’s seas as Highly Protected Marine Areas, offering depleted ecosystems a chance to bounce back. It's a complicated task.
Urbanization and climate change are contributing to severe flooding globally, damaging infrastructure, disrupting economies, and undermining human well-being. Approaches to make cities more resilient to floods are emerging, notably with the design of flood-resilient structures, but relatively little is kno...
In the 1930s, to irrigate cotton fields, the Soviet government created canals to divert the rivers that fed the Aral Sea (located between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan). As a result, the surface area of the sea has shrunk by more than 50 percent and its volume by 80 percent over the past ...
Here we show how major rivers can efficiently connect to the deep-sea, by analysing the longest runout sediment flows (of any type) yet measured in action on Earth. These seafloor turbidity currents originated from the Congo River-mouth, with one flow tr
___(取决于)on where you are. In big (63) c___,such as Beijing, Shanghai, students usually ride bikes to school or take buses. And in places (64) w___ there are rivers and lakes, like Hongshanhu and Kaishandao, students usually,to school by boat. That must be a lot (65) ...
But in the last couple of decades, they’ve been showing up in rivers all over the world. The most likely explanation is that people who keep piranhas as pets are releasing them into the river. Piranhas aren’t the easiest fish to keep in home aquariums. When owners suddenly discover all...
Tanzania’s Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater are more than just scenic—they’re geological masterpieces. The Ngorongoro Crater, the world’s largest intact volcanic caldera, teems with wildlife, including the rare black rhino. Mount Kilimanjaro’s glaciers feed rivers that sustain vibrant ecosystems. ...
This paper uses global satellite imagery and ground field-experience to explain and illustrate why and how big rivers are strongly differentiated. At the largest scale, trans-continent sized rivers do not possess unified valley systems created by fluvial erosion but instead involve chains of ...
Font size is so small that no rivers are created even in 600px width canvas. I understand your point, and from user's perspective we should no use justified text on digital contexts, but every rule has an exception. What would you say if I tell my students to never use UP...