How does war affect nature? Syria has lost 20% of its forests in 10 years
Explosions spark forest fires while the impoverished population is using trees as a source of fuel, which is driving desertification in the country, according to a study
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Explosions spark forest fires while the impoverished population is using trees as a source of fuel, which is driving desertification in the country, according to a study
Mallika Nocco is an Assistant Professor & Cooperative Extension Specialist in Soil-Plant-Water Relations at the Department of Land, Air, and Water Resources - UC Davis. She explains remote sensing tools.
Earth’s vast underwater kelp forests are a vital source of food, pharmaceuticals, and more, while storing huge amounts of carbon. These undersea forests are also at risk, but researchers are working to restore them.
Herndon, Va. (May 20, 2021) - The international journal Risk Analysis has published a timely special issue for May 2021, "Global Systemic Risk and Resilience for Novel Coronavirus and COVID-19." Featuring 11 papers written for this issue over the past year, the collection represents a sampling of insights and viewpoints from scholars across risk sciences and resilience analytics to guide decision-making and operations related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The 11 papers address the breadth of risk sciences represented by the Society for Risk Analysis (SRA), including risk perception, risk and re...