As Australia swelters through a long, hot summer, the effects of heatwaves and the likelihood of ambulance callouts is at the heart of new Griffith University research.
Likelihood of More Ambulance Callouts as Heatwave Conditions Continue
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Achieving Sustainable Urban Growth on a Global Scale
From the impacts on the environment and climate to transforming land cover and habitats, urban growth is driving global change.
Diverse Forests Are Best at Standing up to Storms
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Glacier Melting Destroys Important Climate Data Archive
As part of the Ice Memory initiative, PSI researchers, with colleagues from the University of Fribourg and Ca’ Foscari University of Venice as well as the Institute of Polar Sciences of the Italian National Research Council (CNR), analysed ice cores drilled in 2018 and 2020 from the Corbassière glacier at Grand Combin in the canton of Valais.
Use It or Lose It: How Seagrasses Conquered the Sea
Seagrasses provide the foundation of one of the most highly biodiverse, yet vulnerable, coastal marine ecosystems globally.
