Short Abstract: Recent catastrophic wildfires increased our awareness of their potential negative impacts and the importance of a coherent national fire policy. This session summarizes key research findings that inform national policy, including the economic impacts of wildfires and the efficacy of fuel ...
GIS analysis of spatial and temporal patterns of human-caused wildfires in the temperate rain forest of Vancouver Island, Canada This study examines the spatial and temporal pattern of human-caused wildfires (HCWs) in the temperate rainforest of Vancouver Island (VI). A Geographic In... Pew,KL...
unique functional traits such as flightlessness in birds, and adaptive radiations e.g., Lemuriformes clade in Madagascar1, but they have also experienced extensive biodiversity loss2,3. Human impact has been identified as the primary driver of this biodiversity ...
Many local officials havewarned their residentsto avoid going outside if they can given current conditions. InNew York, which is seeing some of the worst pollution conditions in the world because of the smoke brought in by the dozens of wildfires raging in Canada, Mayor Eric Adams said Wednes...
"This is really the first time we're seeing some of the long-term effects over the life span," Washington said. She said that some social media platforms can cause younger people to compare their lives to others, resulting in depression and anxiety. ...
Among the method's broad applications in public health research, time series studies of environmental exposures — air pollution, wildfires and heat — and health outcomes are focused on. Three types of unmeasured confounding in time series studies are considered: time-invariant confounders with time...
"Making sure that sleep is obtained during the right time of day may be an inexpensive and easily disseminable intervention for individuals who are bothered by intrusive thoughts," Nota stated in a press release. For the study, 100 young adults at Binghamton University were asked to complete qu...
Ozempic users experiencing sudden blindness; experts warn of serious side effects The SAME PEOPLE furious over MASS FEDERAL LAYOFFS are the ones who DEMANDED mass firings for whoever refused the deadly COVID clot shots “Cancer Gag Act” threatens farmers’ rights and public health: A dangerous pu...
Many local officials havewarned their residentsto avoid going outside if they can given current conditions. InNew York, which is seeing some of the worst pollution conditions in the world because of the smoke brought in by the dozens of wildfires raging in Canada, Mayor Eric Adams...
Described are computer-implemented methods for determining damage to one or more structures by trees or by one or more weather effects. The method may comprise calculating a Tree Pr