Priorities for progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 15 ‘Life on land’ This year marks the mid-point for the implementation of the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals, including Sustainable Development Goal 15 ‘Life on land’. We...
Spatial distribution of landslide types and bar chart of seasonal landslides with the mean total seasonal rainfall in the Colombian Andean region in the period 1981–2022 Full size image To analyze the relationship between the annual cycle of rainfall and landslides, the mean monthly rainfall with ...
6). The results indicate that land use, slope, distance to river and NDVI are of higher importance for the landslide occurrence, thus partly supporting the point of Wang et al. (2020). However, there are studies revealing different findings where the important effect of rainfall on landslide ...
In recent decades, rising air temperatures (AT) and apparent temperatures (AP) have posed growing health risks. In the context of China's rapid urbanization and global climate change, it is crucial to understand the impact of urban land use/land cover (LULC) changes on AP. This study invest...
South Africa is also working to improve attempts to shift towards a lower carbon economy and community, as well as to respond in the short-, medium-, and long-term to the impacts of rising temperatures and declining rainfall in many areas of the world (Department of Environment, Forestry ...
15 Trillion Gallons: Putting the Rainfall Total From Hurricane Harvey Into Perspective. Fox 26 Houston, Aug 30 ‘17 Harvey and Irma Economic Hit Could Total $200 Billion: Moody’s, CNBC, Sept 11 ‘17 Yet in the midst of such devastation, we saw acts of kindness, courage, and sacrifice ...
Get notifications before rainfall or other bad weather while underway. Orca is also clever. It monitors your upcoming trips and notifies you if the forecast changes for the worse so you can prepare and make changes if needed. ONE STEP AHEAD OF BAD WEATHER Weather is the difference between a ...
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Additional variables, such as rainfall, wind direction, or longwave irradiance, are also important, but they were not available for all the cities; therefore, they were not used. Data were downloaded for the three time periods referenced in Table 4. Table 3 Weather variables downloaded from the...
After the Xiaolangdi Reservoir (XLDR) was put into operation, new water and sediment conditions have improved the silting condition of the Lower Yellow River (LYR), but against this background, the flow capacity of the LYR has become more complex. In thi