Tropical Biogeomorphic Seagrass Landscapes for Coastal Protection: Persistence and Wave Attenuation During Major Storms Events
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DOI: 10.1007/s10021-020-00519-2
Abstract: The intensity of major storm events generated within the Atlantic Basin is projected to rise with the warming of the oceans, which is likely to exacerbate coastal erosion. Nature-based flood defence has been proposed as… read more here.
Keywords: coastal protection; seagrass meadows; major storms; seagrass ... See more keywords
Power outage mediates the associations between major storms and hospital admission of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-021-12006-x
Abstract: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third-leading cause of death worldwide with continuous rise. Limited studies indicate that COPD was associated with major storms and related power outages (PO). However, significant gaps remain in… read more here.
Keywords: chronic obstructive; associations major; obstructive pulmonary; storms copd ... See more keywords