Abstract The 2019/20 Australian black summer bushfires were particularly severe
in many respects, including its early commencement, large spatial coverage, and
large number of burning days, preceded by record dry and hot anomalies.
Determining whether greenhouse warming has played a role is an important issue.
Here, we examine known modes of tropical climate variability that contribute to
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Anil Bhardwaj, M. B. Dhanya, Abhinaw Alok, S. Barabash, Martin Wieser, Yoshifumi Futaana, Peter Würz, Audrey Vorburger, Mats Holmström, Charles Lue, Yuki Harada, Kazushi Asamura
AbstractTruths of the Riverscape refer to the use of geomorphological principles
to inform sustainable approaches to nature-based river management. Across much
of the world a command-and-control philosophy continues to assert human
authority over rivers. Tasked to treat rivers as stable and predictable
entities, engineers have ‘fixed rivers in place’ and ‘locked them in time’.
Unsustainable outcom... hiện toàn bộ