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Onward and spillward
‘The Lunacy Of Rebuilding In Disaster-Prone Areas’, Noema, April 25, 2024: In the months after Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans proposed a flood control program unlike any other in U.S. history. Developed by the Bring New Orleans Back Commission, a diverse group … Continue reading
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Tagged climate change, climate models, environment ministry, glacial lake outburst flood, Hurricane Katrina, India Meteorological Department, rainfall, Sikkim, South Lhonak, spillway, Teesta-3 dam
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A muffling of the monsoons
New research conducted at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact research suggests that global warming could cause frequent and severe failures of the Indian summer monsoon in the next two centuries. The study joins a growing body of work conducted … Continue reading
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Tagged Anders Levermann, climate models, climatic predictions, drought, Environmental Research Letters, Indian monsoons, Jacob Schewe, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
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