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disaster preparedness

La frecuencia e intensidad crecientes de las catástrofes graves exponen a más personas a sucesos traumatizantes como el huracán Katrina, que devastó las comunidades de Nueva Orleans y obligó a miles de residentes a abandonar sus hogares en 2005.
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El costo a la salud mental del cambio climático

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 18 September 202318 September 2023

Investigadores están reconociendo cada vez más las diversas maneras en que la crisis climática global está afectando nuestra salud mental.

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Beyond the Wine-Dark Sea

by Caryl-Sue Micalizio 24 August 202329 August 2023

Innovative research on hazards in the Mediterranean is helping scientists contribute to safer communities in the basin and beyond.

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Lightning-Caused Wildfires are 80 Percent More Likely Under Dry Vegetation

by Krishna Rao, Noah S. Diffenbaugh, Alexandra G. Konings, A. Park Williams, Marta Yebra and Colleen Bryant 2 August 20232 August 2023

Mimicking a randomized control trial of wildfires, scientists use satellites to uncover the key role of vegetation dryness in wildfire risk, aiding wildfire management and preparedness in California.

A red tide washes over a Florida beach.
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Florecimientos de algas nocivas: nada bueno, solo lo malo y lo feo

by James E. Silliman 20 July 202320 July 2023

Diversos factores humanos y naturales están generando florecimientos de algas nocivas cada vez más frecuentes y prolongados. Estudios recientes han comenzado a revelar la magnitud del problema y nos informan sobre soluciones potenciales.

Nubes borrosas oscurecen gran parte de la vista de un valle desarrollado.
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La ciudad colombiana que está abriendo el camino para las “Alertas Tempranas para Todos”

Jane Palmer, Science Writer by Jane Palmer 18 July 202318 July 2023

Medellín alerta a sus habitantes sobre inundaciones, deslizamientos, incendios, rayos y mala calidad del aire.

Hazy clouds obscure most of the view of a developed valley.
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Colombian City Pioneers Path to “Early Warnings for All”

Jane Palmer, Science Writer by Jane Palmer 20 June 202320 June 2023

Medellín alerts citizens to floods, landslides, fires, lightning, and poor air quality.

Un grupo de estudiantes en uniformes blanco y negro se sienta alrededor de un juego de mesa con piezas coloridas.
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Concientizando sobre los riesgos a las faldas de uno de los volcanes más peligrosos del mundo

by Munyaradzi Makoni 5 June 20238 June 2023

A la sombra de una erupción letal en el 2021, estudiantes en Goma, República Democrática del Congo, están aprendiendo sobre futuros riesgos.

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Raising Hazard Awareness at the Foot of One of the World’s Most Dangerous Volcanoes

by Munyaradzi Makoni 16 May 20235 June 2023

In the shadow of a deadly eruption in 2021, students in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, are learning about future hazards.

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Climate Change, Megafires Crush Forest Regeneration

by Nancy Averett 28 April 202328 April 2023

High-intensity fires in western states kill mature trees and their seeds while warmer, drier conditions stress seedlings. But forest managers can still intervene to change this trajectory.

The increasing frequency and intensity of acute disasters are exposing more people to traumatizing events such as Hurricane Katrina, which devastated New Orleans communities and forced thousands of residents from their homes in 2005.
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The Mental Toll of Climate Change

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 24 April 202318 September 2023

Researchers are more quickly acknowledging the many ways in which the global climate crisis is affecting our mental health.

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