To counter the effects of climate change on drylands, a new study led by York's Professor Lindsay Stringer suggests that global access to water should be managed in a more integrated way.
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After the Big Storm: How to Supply Emergency Power
As demand for electricity rises and climate change brings more frequent and extreme storms, residents in rural and suburban communities must have access to the minimal electricity they need to survive a large, long-duration (LLD) power outage.
Historical Climate Effects of Permafrost Peatland Surprise Researchers
Peatlands are an important ecosystem that contribute to the regulation of the atmospheric carbon cycle.
Higher Southeast Asian Drought Risks under Anthropogenic Forcing
Southeast Asian monsoon region falls in the warm and humid tropics modulated by Asian monsoon.
Long-Term Himalayan Glacier Study
The glaciers of Nanga Parbat – one of the highest mountains in the world – have been shrinking slightly but continually since the 1930s.
Excess Nitrogen Puts Butterflies at Risk
Nitrogen from agriculture, vehicle emissions and industry is endangering butterflies in Switzerland.