Forensic Model Reveals Hidden Damage When Disasters Strike in Sequence
A new quantitative framework applied to Puerto Rico's hurricane and earthquake sequence shows that ignoring residual damage from earlier disasters ...
Tag: vulnerability
New Global Disaster Map Pinpoints 14 Hotspots Where Catastrophes Keep Striking
A new grid-based Accumulated-Event Risk Indicator built from a decade of EM-DAT records identifies 14 global disaster hotspots concentrated in ...
Who Really Governs Climate Adaptation? Finance Is Quietly Rewriting the Rules
A new PLOS Climate essay argues that adaptation finance should be understood not as a neutral flow of capital but ...
Scientists Map Landslide Danger in a Fast-Growing Himalayan Town
A new GIS-based study maps landslide hazard, vulnerability and risk across Srinagar, Uttarakhand, using frequency ratio and information value models ...
Fishers in Mozambique Feel the Climate Changing but Blame the Spirits
A survey of artisanal fishermen in Pemba, Mozambique, finds sharp empirical awareness of climate change but widespread supernatural attribution and ...
Riding Through the Furnace: How Extreme Heat Is Breaking India’s Auto-Rickshaw Drivers
A new study of 107 auto-rickshaw drivers in Satara, India, documents widespread heat-related illness and income loss, revealing how economic ...
Rethinking Masculinity for a Warming World: The Case for Eco-Cooperative Men
A new paper in Pastoral Psychology argues that dominant Western masculinities, shaped by anthropocentric theological and philosophical apparatuses, drive ecological ...
Storytelling Course Helps Engineering Students Grow as People, Study Finds
A qualitative study of Georgia Tech biomedical engineering students finds that a required story-driven learning course shaped students' identity, empathy, ...
Roads, Dams and Rushed Budgets Are Quietly Manufacturing Disasters in Nepal’s Himalaya
New research shows that rushed road, hydropower, and construction projects in rural Nepal are systematically manufacturing disaster risk across the ...
Zagreb Builds Landmark Earthquake Risk Model to Protect a Vulnerable Capital
A new building-by-building earthquake risk model for Zagreb predicts losses of up to 14.6 billion euros and marks a major ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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