This research explores the potential of paddy field dams (PFDs) in flood mitigation. Utilizing the Storm Water Management Model (SWMM), the study shows notable flood peak reduction, offering a viable alternative to conventional flood management strategies in the flood-prone regions of central Taiwan.
Harnessing Paddy Field Dams for Effective Flood Mitigation Read More »
As the UK prepares for the Future Homes Standard, a study evaluates ventilation strategies in energy-efficient homes, addressing indoor air quality challenges.
Indoor Air Quality in UK’s Future Net-Zero Homes Read More »
Researchers investigate the complex interaction between Magellanic penguins and pumas in Argentina’s Monte León National Park.
Penguins and Pumas in patagonia Read More »
Researchers have developed a machine learning framework to combat poaching by analyzing forest videos. This approach utilizes advanced neural networks to detect wildlife and assess threats, aiming to enhance conservation efforts.
AI for Wildlife Poaching Detection Read More »
Enhancing acoustic insulation with waste bamboo and seashells in concrete offers sustainable solutions for urban noise pollution.
Bamboo & Seashells for concrete Noise Reduction Read More »
Researchers have developed a high-resolution equity-based metric to prioritize infrastructure interventions, addressing the need for equitable resource distribution.
infrastructure prioritization with equity Read More »
This research examines the European Union AI Act, revealing its environmental shortcomings and proposing pathways for integrating sustainability into AI regulation.
Sustainability and the EU AI Act Read More »
Researchers explore triple-frequency signals from GPS, Galileo, and BeiDou to enhance precise point positioning (PPP).
Precise Point Positioning with Triple-Frequency GNSS Read More »
Researchers reveal the persistent impacts of hurricanes on economic recovery in the southern US using nighttime light data.
Light data for hurricane recovery analysis Read More »
A trade-off framework shows how riparian willow forests can support flood protection while maintaining biodiversity in delta landscapes. This study examines how different willow forest management strategies influence both wave attenuation and ecological value. By combining field measurements, ecological indicators and modelling, the research evaluates how riparian forests can contribute to hybrid flood defence systems
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