Tag Archives: Natural Threats

Waiting For The Gargantuan

Posted on September 25, 2011 by

Waiting For The Gargantuan The pressing together of tectonic plates along the Himalayas can result in a really big one Pallava Bagla “The most dangerous place in the world today, I think you could argue, is the Indian subcontinent,” former … Continue reading →

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Critical infrastructure: time to begin anticipating and adapting to climate change

Posted on September 7, 2011 by

Critical infrastructure: time to begin anticipating and adapting to climate change Despite the uncertainties surrounding climate change, it is time to start developing effective strategies that will keep critical infrastructure running in the face of the adverse impacts that seem … Continue reading →

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Sun releases massive solar fare

Posted on June 8, 2011 by

Sun releases massive solar fare An unusual solar flare observed by a Nasa space observatory yesterday could cause disruptions to satellite communications and power on Earth over the next day or so, officials said in Washington. The potent blast from … Continue reading →

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Japan: Earthquake / Tsunami

Posted on March 13, 2011 by

Japan: Our heart goes out for you… We share your grief and sorrow. An update on the latest in Japan Crisis… I guess nowhere before has a crisis been as compounded as this one… One of the world’s biggest earthquake.. … Continue reading →

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Solar Flares: The Next Threat!

Posted on February 17, 2011 by

Solar Flares: The Next Threat! UCSD tracking huge solar flare that might cause aurora Planet awaits largest solar flare effects today Sun unleashes huge solar flare towards Earth The Sun has unleashed its strongest flare in four years, observers say. … Continue reading →

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Water risk

Posted on August 5, 2010 by

Water risk All the GCC nations were ranked as being high risk, with KSA leading the list in 23rd place. Regionally, Iraq, Egypt and Syria were ranked fifth, eighth and tenth, marked as being extreme risk territories. Egypt is already … Continue reading →

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