Japan has a dynamic landscape and corresponding weather patterns. While it does have four seasons, its... more »
Overview The Xiamen Municipal Bureau of Ecological Environment (XMBEE), China, is responsible for... more »
The Cumbre Vieja volcano erupted on the Spanish Canary Island of La Palma on September 19, 2021. The... more »
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Activities to extract oil and gas, as well as those from underground mining, are a cause of ground displacement. These activities often include the extraction of ground water or the injection of geothermal fluids, which can lead to gradual land subsidence (a slow sinking of the ground), putting the stability of buildings, infrastructures,... Read More >
Problem: Mining for minerals creates large quantities of hazardous waste, called tailings. These are stored in tailings ponds that are retained through the construction of a dam near the mine site. On a number of occasions, tailings dams have suffered high profile failures, leading to loss of life and causing large scale environmental... Read More >
Problem: Over the last several decades, wildland fire management has drastically changed with longer fire seasons, unprecedented fire behavior and larger fires that burn more acres each year. In the western United States in particular, wildfires have become an all-too-common occurrence that destroy personal property and wildlife habitat... Read More >
Problem Over the last 150 years it is estimated that more than half the Earth’s topsoil has been lost due in part to soil erosion. Soil erosion leads to infertile land as well as increased pollution and sedimentation in waterways. Degraded soil is less able to hold onto water which increases the risk of flooding and... Read More >
Overview The island of Taiwan is located at the boundary of two tectonic plates, and it is also surrounded by water with different temperatures. Along with frequent earthquakes, Taiwan is subject to weather changes that are sudden and extreme, including numerous typhoons. The massive rainfall from these weather events often leads to... Read More >
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