Sentences with phrase «flood of new research»

Meanwhile, a flood of new research has convincingly connected a rise in extreme weather events, especially droughts and heatwaves, to global climate change, and a recent report by the DARA Group and Climate Vulnerability Forum finds that climate change contributes to around 400,000 deaths a year and costs the world 1.6 percent of its GDP, or $ 1.2 trillion.

Bringing Researchers to Heel The Science paper is just the prelude to a flood of new research that will emerge over the next decade, largely thanks to Oxford University evolutionary biologist Greger Larson.

A flood of new research offers explanations for some of these mysteries.

Fermented foods are having a big moment, prompted in part by a flood of new research on the human microbiome — the ecological community of microorganisms living in the human body — and the benefits

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The research planned for the new laboratory will concentrate on developing rice varieties that can be successfully grown in flood and salinity prone areas, decreasing risks for farmers involved in rice production in some of the poorest regions of India and Asia.

The NIH and the NSF say they should have enough staff to handle the flood of new grant requests, and both have introduced formal policies on research misconduct.

Now researchers at the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) and the Department of Geological Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder have proposed a new way to explain the uplift: Water trapped deep below Earth's crust may have flooded the lower crust, creating buoyancy and lift.

The study, published today in the journal Environmental Research Letters, is based on a new high - resolution model that maps flood risk across the entire continental United States, whereas the existing regulatory flood maps produced by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) cover about 60 percent of the continental U.S.

Increasing stress and a lack of motivation among healthcare staff could result in hospitals having to shut down in the wake of a major incident such as flooding or an earthquake, according to new research published in the journal Procedia Engineering.

New research predicts that coastal regions may face massive increases in damages from storm surge flooding over the course of the 21st century.

Research from the University of Adelaide hopes to provide advances in the planning for flood risk, thanks to a new, faster method of assessing the highly complex factors that cause floods in a specific location.

New flood research makes one thing clear about the deleterious effects of global warming: they are not problems developing nations will have to face alone.

Now, new research from Washington University in St. Louis links the river's increasingly deadly floods to a widespread pattern of human - caused environmental degradation and related flood - mitigation efforts that began changing the river's natural flow nearly 3,000 years ago.

As Mathias V. Schmidt and Lars Schwabe write in «Splintered by Stress,» new research helps us predict when the flood of stress hormones will bolster our brains rather than block thought.

The authors of this new research paper analysed data and models from the USEPA's updated global non-CO2 GHG mitigation assessment to investigate the potential for GHG reductions from agricultural emissions from seven regions globally, offsetting costs against social benefit of GHG mitigation (e.g. human health, flood risk and energy costs).

«Unless we take different protection measures, 5 million people will be exposed to coastal flooding on an annual basis,» said Michalis Vousdoukas, a coastal oceanographer at the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission and the lead author of the new study published in Earth's Future, a journal of the American Geophysical Union.

Criss published research in 2015 suggesting that the Army Corps of Engineers is underestimating flood levels in the Midwest by failing to fully incorporate changes like new levees, expanding development and heavier downpours.

Staying on the Southern Hemisphere, a research team led by Sue Rosier, looked at extreme precipitation over the North Island of New Zealand that led to severe flooding in July 2014.

According to Arthur Aron, the State University of New York professor of social psychology who conducted the research, new experiences flood the brain with dopamine and norepinephrine, the same chemicals that are implicated in early romantic loNew York professor of social psychology who conducted the research, new experiences flood the brain with dopamine and norepinephrine, the same chemicals that are implicated in early romantic lonew experiences flood the brain with dopamine and norepinephrine, the same chemicals that are implicated in early romantic love.

Current methods used by the National Flood Insurance Program for setting risk - based insurance rates do not fully capture the flood risk for low - lying structures, which are more likely to incur losses because they are subject to longer duration and greater depth of flooding and are flooded more frequently and by smaller flood events, says a new report from the National Research Council.

Justin Gillis of The Times has summarized new research pointing to rising odds of costly coastal flooding coming from greenhouse heating of the planet.

DOE staff was flooded with existing research that affirmed renewable energy is reliable (Appendix B of the new grid study lists more than 30 examples of this research), and

DOE staff was flooded with existing research that affirmed renewable energy is reliable (Appendix B of the new grid study lists more than 30 examples of this research), and ultimately their final report reflected this consensus.

Nearly four million Americans, occupying a combined area larger than the state of Maryland, find themselves at risk of severe flooding as sea levels rise in the coming century, new research suggests.

New research by Robert Allen, a climatologist at the University of California, Riverside, suggests that climate change may actually result in more precipitation — and more floods and storms.10 months ago

The new research, published in Science, is the first to paint a clear picture of how warming has affected the timing of flooding across Europe since 1960.

In addition, changes to the arrival time of floods could disrupt the breeding behaviour of fish that lay their eggs in submerged flood plains, says Prof Günter Blöschl, lead author of the new research and director of the Centre for Water Resource Systems at the Vienna University of Technology.

The lawns of homes purchased this year in vast swaths of coastal America could regularly be underwater before the mortgage has even been paid off, with new research showing high tide flooding could become nearly incessant in places within 30 years.

New research has revealed the causes of the UK's record rainfall and subsequent flooding during the 2013 - 14 winter.

UPDATE 16th March 14:45 This post has been updated to include new research on the impact of rising sea levels on coastal flooding, published after going to press.

His new research, published in Earth's Future, a journal of the American Geophysical Union, presents a global assessment of the economic costs and the population affected by river floods under different global warming scenarios.

Many climatologists are currently predicting severe damage from flooding by the year 2100, but this new research shows nuisance flooding could fuel severe problems by the middle of the century.

«Devastating floods like those caused in upstate New York by the remnants of Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee are among the climate change effects predicted in a new report written by 50 scientists and released Wednesday by the state's energy research agency,» the Associated Press reported on November New York by the remnants of Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee are among the climate change effects predicted in a new report written by 50 scientists and released Wednesday by the state's energy research agency,» the Associated Press reported on November new report written by 50 scientists and released Wednesday by the state's energy research agency,» the Associated Press reported on November 16.

Lead author James Hansen, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, concludes: «If global emissions of carbon dioxide continue to rise at the rate of the past decade, this research shows that there will be disastrous effects, including increasingly rapid sea level rise, increased frequency of droughts and floods, and increased stress on wildlife and plants due to rapidly shifting climate zones.»

The new study supplements earlier research published in Geophysical Research Letters demonstrating a link between Arctic sea ice loss and extreme weather particularly in both the summer and winter, including prolongation of «drought, flooding, cold spells, and heat wavesresearch published in Geophysical Research Letters demonstrating a link between Arctic sea ice loss and extreme weather particularly in both the summer and winter, including prolongation of «drought, flooding, cold spells, and heat wavesResearch Letters demonstrating a link between Arctic sea ice loss and extreme weather particularly in both the summer and winter, including prolongation of «drought, flooding, cold spells, and heat waves.»

The newest research examined solar forcing and the floods of central Europe using river discharge data and varved sediments.

A rise in the number of reported floods in the UK over the past 129 years can be related to increased exposure, resulting from urban expansion and population growth, according to new research by the University of Southampton.

The flood ordinance of New Braunfels uses Base Flood Elevation (BFE) requirements and other considerations to try to blunt the risk of flooding, but property owners need to do the tough research involved in finding the best coverage for their homes without handing over their entire wallet.

Barron's points us to a new research note from Citigroup analyst Glen Yeung, who believes that Apple will be forced to release a cheaper version of the iPad mini by the end of the year to maintain its market share against a flood of cheap Android tablets.