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Science
fromState of the Planet
1 day ago

Repairing Global Navigation Satellite Systems in the Land of Tea

A GNSS network in Bangladesh measures tectonic motion and delta land subsidence with millimeter precision, but most stations are not currently transmitting.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Iran must move its capital from Tehran, says president as water crisis worsens

If we have a different view of the capacities of this region, we can create a very prosperous and advanced region. It is not good enough to accept the current situation and not design a scientific, accurate and indigenous map for the future, he said.
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Environment
fromHudson Valley Post
1 month ago

New York State May Vanish From Water Sooner Than Predicated

Significant portions of New York State face inundation risk by 2100 from projected sea level rise of roughly 2.5 to nearly 7 feet, amplified by land subsidence.
#california
fromSFGATE
2 months ago
Agriculture

Nearly $2 Billion Worth of Home Value Wiped Out in California's Central Valley-for a Surprising Reason

fromSFGATE
2 months ago
Agriculture

Nearly $2 Billion Worth of Home Value Wiped Out in California's Central Valley-for a Surprising Reason

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San Francisco
fromKqed
6 months ago

America's Largest Cities, Including San Francisco, Are Quietly Sinking | KQED

The sinking of major metropolitan areas poses serious risks to infrastructure and requires proactive response measures.
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