Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Sustaining Wetlands to Mitigate Disasters and Protect People |
Creator | Endter-Wada, Joanna Kettenring, Karin M. Sutton-Grier, Ariana E. |
Description | Hurricanes, flooding, droughts. Weather‐related disasters are dominating news cycles and causing widespread destruction, most recently with Typhoon Mangkhut and Hurricane Florence. The US had the most catastrophic hurricane season on record in 2017, with hundreds of billions of dollars in estimated damages. California is experiencing unprecedented tragedies from widespread wildfires and increased vulnerability to storms. Disasters that were once uncommon appear to be the new norm globally,... |
Date | 2018-10-01T07:00:00Z |
Type | text |
Format | application/pdf |
Identifier | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/wats_facpub/1020 info:doi/10.1002/fee.1959 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/wats_facpub/article/2033/viewcontent/Endter_Wada_et_al_2018_Frontiers_in_Ecology_and_the_Environment.pdf |
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Source | Watershed Sciences Faculty Publications |
Publisher | Hosted by Utah State University Libraries |
Contributor | Ecological Society of America |
Subject | wetlands mitigate disasters protect people Other Environmental Sciences |