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What happens if you cut down all of a city

What happens if you cut down all of a city's trees? - Stefan Al

Explore what makes trees a vital part of cities, and how urban spaces throughout history have embraced the importance of trees. We may think of nature as being unconnected to our urban spaces, but trees have always been an essential part of successful cities. Humanity has been uncovering these arboreal benefits...
20,000 homes at risk in Australia floods as crocodiles, snakes wash up

20,000 homes at risk in Australia floods as crocodiles, snakes wash up

Devastating flooding in northeast Australia has forced thousands of people from their homes and brought snakes and crocodiles onto the streets as authorities warn of strong winds and more rain on the way.
Backyard Drainage Solutions for Stormwater Runoff - This Old House

Backyard Drainage Solutions for Stormwater Runoff - This Old House

Roger Cook shows Kevin O’Connor a few ways to handle storm water, including French drains, channel drains, and dry-wells. Use any of these Backyard Drainage Solutions to minimize the stormwater runoff. It allows water to soak into the ground and raise groundwater levels and avoid flooding.
Devastating Himalayan floods are made worse by an international blame game

Devastating Himalayan floods are made worse by an international blame game

Nepal has blamed India for exacerbating intense monsoon flooding that has killed at least 1,200 people in the last two months.
On front line of climate change as Maldives fights rising seas

On front line of climate change as Maldives fights rising seas

The Maldives government has decided not to abandon the sinking country and instead vowed to build new islands to keep the country – and economy – afloat
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