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Scientists drive into hailstorms to research severe weather damage

时间:2010-12-5 17:23:32  作者:Interviews   来源:Technology Policy  查看:  评论:0
内容摘要:The WHO said hospitals in northern Gaza are “at a serious risk of shutting down completely.” The United Nations agency has documented nearly 700 attacks on health care facilities in Gaza since the start of Israel’s 19-month war against the Hamas militant group.

The WHO said hospitals in northern Gaza are “at a serious risk of shutting down completely.” The United Nations agency has documented nearly 700 attacks on health care facilities in Gaza since the start of Israel’s 19-month war against the Hamas militant group.

Most drivers end up paying $9 to enter Manhattan south of Central Park on weekdays between 5 a.m. and 9 p.m. and on weekends between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. The toll costs $2.25 during off hours for most vehicles.New York officials have argued the

Scientists drive into hailstorms to research severe weather damage

to reduce traffic in the city and will eventually bring in billions of dollars for its subways, commuter trains and public buses.At least three people were killed when a private jetThursday morning, adding to the long list of aviation disasters this year.

Scientists drive into hailstorms to research severe weather damage

About 100 people had to be evacuated after the plane struck at least one home and jet fuel caught fire throughout the neighborhood. The Federal Aviation Administration said six people were aboard the plane. It wasn’t clear how many died, although music agency Sound Talent Group said its co-founder and two other employees died in the crash.Many people are concerned about aviation safety after all the aircraft collisions and near-misses.

Scientists drive into hailstorms to research severe weather damage

Disasters have ranged from the

that killed 67 people near Washington, D.C., in January to an airlinerFILE - Somalis who fled drought-stricken areas carry their belongings as they arrive at a makeshift camp for the displaced on the outskirts of Mogadishu, Somalia, June 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh, File)

TRANSFORMING DEBATES ON MIGRATIONPolicy debates on migration have long centered on locking down borders. Climate change is changing that.

With hundreds of millions of people expected to be uprooted by natural disasters, there is growing discussion about how to manage migration flows rather than stop them, as for many people migration will become a survival tool, according to advocates.“One problem is just the complete lack of understanding as to how climate is forcing people to move,” said Amali Tower, founder and executive director of Climate Refugees, an advocacy group focused on raising awareness about people displaced because of climate change. “There is still this idea in the Global North (industrialized nations) that people come here because they are fleeing poverty and seeking a better life, the American Dream. In Europe, it’s the same spin of the same story. But no one wants to leave their home. We’ve got to approach climate displacement as a human security issue and not a border security issue.”

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