Megafires in Mediterranean Europe: the compound role of fire weather and drought
Fire data Our analysis focuses on Mediterranean Europe (34–48° N, 10° W–30° E), a region characterized by complex…
Human pressure and biodiversity modify forest resilience after extreme multi-year droughts
Seidl, R. et al. Forest disturbances under climate change. Nat. Clim. Change 7, 395–402 (2017). Article Google Scholar …
Stress-testing the cascading economic impacts of urban flooding across 306 Chinese cities
Coumou, D. & Rahmstorf, S. A decade of weather extremes. Nat. Clim. Change 2, 491–496 (2012). Article Google…
Global subsidence of river deltas
Selection of global river deltas We selected 40 deltas globally, prioritizing 35 deltaic systems with the greatest exposed…
Weak self-induced cooling of tropical cyclones amid fast sea surface warming
TC datasets Global TC best-track data from 1992 to 2021, distributed by the US National Hurricane Center and…
Windy, icy storm underway for Montreal and southern Quebec | Suburban Weather
Storm Update: 10:15PM All weather warnings have expired for this storm. We really caught a break in Montreal…
Observed evaporative cooling of urban trees and lawns during heatwaves
Perkins, S. E., Alexander, L. & Nairn, J. Increasing frequency, intensity and duration of observed global heatwaves and…
Local damages drive network-wide costs in compound flood-prone coastal city
Study area We investigate the isolated and compound impacts of multiple flood drivers on the road infrastructure systems…
Recent south-central Andes water crisis driven by Antarctic amplification is unprecedented over the last eight centuries
Haddeland, I. et al. Global water resources affected by human interventions and climate change. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci.…
Government defers levy hike over insurance affordability concerns
Review process and industry engagement Earlier this year, the Treasury, on behalf of Associate Minister for Finance David…
NHC funds research to address New Zealand hazard risks
According to Balfour, this year’s grant round received a large number of applications, reflecting increased attention to resilience…
Integrating RUSLE, AHP, GIS, and cloud-based geospatial analysis for soil erosion assessment under mediterranean conditions
Description of the study area The Mitidja Plain, located in north-central Algeria between 36°30’ and 36°45’N and 2°30’…