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Environmental impact
11 posts
Bureaucrat incentives reduce crop burning and child mortality in South Asia
Data For our empirical analysis, we use data from a variety of sources. Fires: we measure crop burning…
October 23, 2024
Mortality caused by tropical cyclones in the United States
Data Wind speed data We measure TC incidence using the LICRICE model (version 4)28. LICRICE is a parametric…
October 2, 2024
Effective realization of abatement measures can reduce HFC-23 emissions
Liang, Q. et al. in Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion: 2022. GAW Report No. 278, Ch. 2 (World…
August 21, 2024
Highest ocean heat in four centuries places Great Barrier Reef in danger
Australian Institute of Marine Science. Long-Term Monitoring Program. https://www.aims.gov.au/research-topics/monitoring-and-discovery/monitoring-great-barrier-reef/long-term-monitoring-program (2024). Hughes, T. P. et al. Global warming and…
August 7, 2024
One-third of Southern Ocean productivity is supported by dust deposition
Martin, J. H. Glacial–interglacial CO2 change: the iron hypothesis. Paleoceanography 5, 1–13 (1990). Article ADS Google Scholar Boyd,…
May 15, 2024
Environmental drivers of increased ecosystem respiration in a warming tundra
Data collection Study design We quantified and analysed the effect of warming on ecosystem CO2 respiration (ER) across…
April 17, 2024
Ghost roads and the destruction of Asia-Pacific tropical forests
Dulac, J. Global Land Transport Infrastructure Requirements: Estimating Road and Railway Infrastructure Capacity and Costs to 2050 (International…
April 10, 2024
FSC-certified forest management benefits large mammals compared to non-FSC
Blaser, J., Sarre, A., Poore, D. & Johnson, S. Status of Tropical Forest Management 2011 (ITTO, 2011). Romero,…
April 10, 2024
Global prediction of extreme floods in ungauged watersheds
AI model The AI streamflow forecasting model reported in this paper extends work in ref. 35, which developed…
March 20, 2024
US oil and gas system emissions from nearly one million aerial site measurements
Duren, R. M. et al. California’s methane super-emitters. Nature 575, 180–184 (2019). Article ADS CAS PubMed Google Scholar …
March 13, 2024