Buried for Decades, Urban Waterways Are Natural Cure for Concrete World
Among the losers of the great twentieth century urbanization were the rivers and streams in cities around the world, soon to be sharing their space with millions of new people.
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Sri Lanka Fights Dengue Outbreak and Stagnant Water
Facing a dengue outbreak, the government of Sri Lanka is trying to get rid of its water puddles. Authorities in the country warned that they would jail and fine the citizens in the capital Colombo and surrounding areas who fail to clean up pools of standing water within the next two weeks, the BBC reported […]
In the Mississippi Delta, No Choice but to Drown
A new study in Monday’s issue of Nature Geoscience reports “significant” drowning of the Mississippi River delta is “inevitable”
