The Hohokam were an ancient people who lived in the arid Southwest, their empire now mostly buried beneath the sprawl of some 4.5 million people who inhabit modern-day Phoenix, Arizona and its suburbs.
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Addressing Cooling Needs and Energy Poverty Targets in the Global South
Exposure to health risks due to extreme temperatures have been growing worldwide and a significant number of heat related deaths are reported annually during the summer months in both the northern and southern hemispheres, particularly among the elderly, the poor, and in densely populated cities.
Botanists, With Help From Thoreau, Find Climate Change Puts Spring Wildflowers In The Shade
Spring wildflowers may face challenges in a warming climate.
Interdisciplinary Approach the Only Way to Address Devastating Effects of Soil Erosion
Soil erosion can have a devastating impact on traditional farming landscapes in developing countries.
Forecasting An Ever-Changing Climate
Julienne Stroeve once dreamed of travelling to outer space. Instead, she has limited her travels to the ends of the earth.
Deep Sea Reveals Linkage Between Earthquake and Carbon Cycle
An international team led by the Innsbruck geologists Arata Kioka, Tobias Schwestermann, Jasper Moernaut, and Michael Strasser could quantify for the first time the entire trench-wide volume of marine sediments that were remobilized by the magnitude 9 Tohoku-oki earthquake in 2011 and transported into the up to 8 km deep Japan Trench.