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Robert B. Sowby and Braxton W. Porter
Even though drinking water utilities are not meant to fight wildfires, they quickly become stakeholders, if not first responders, when their resources are needed for firefighting. The August 2023 wildfires on the island of Maui, Hawaii, USA, have highlig...
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Shichen Fu, Zhenhua Yang, Yuan Ma, Zhenfeng Li, Le Xu and Huixing Zhou
Detecting the factors affecting drivers? safe driving and taking early warning measures can effectively reduce the probability of automobile safety accidents and improve vehicle driving safety. Considering the two factors of driver fatigue and distractio...
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Emre Ercan, Muhammed Serdar Avci, Mahmut Pekedis and Çaglayan Hizal
Structural health monitoring (SHM) plays a crucial role in extending the service life of engineering structures. Effective monitoring not only provides insights into the health and functionality of a structure but also serves as an early warning system f...
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Israel Edem Agbehadji, Stefanie Schütte, Muthoni Masinde, Joel Botai and Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi
Early warning systems (EWS) facilitate societies? preparedness and effective response capabilities to climate risks. Climate risks embody hazards, exposure, and vulnerability associated with a particular geographical area. Building an effective EWS requi...
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Sean Bradley and Israa H. Mahmoud
Over the last few years, community empowerment has become a central focus when discussing the sustainability of large-scale urban regeneration processes, especially those related to the implementation of nature-based solutions. In this article, the autho...
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Jiahao Li, Weiwei Song, Jianglong Chen, Qunlan Wei and Jinxia Wang
Yunnan Province, residing in the eastern segment of the Qinghai?Tibet Plateau and the western part of the Yunnan?Guizhou Plateau, faces significant challenges due to its intricate geological structures and frequent geohazards. These pose monumental risks...
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Chunhui Zhang, Wanyi Zhang, Chengjun Zhang, Liwei Zheng, Shiyi Yan, Yuanhao Ma and Wei Dang
Variations in solar insolation caused by changes in the Earth?s orbit?specifically its eccentricity, obliquity, and precession?can leave discernible marks on the geologic record. Astrochronology leverages these markers to establish a direct connection be...
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Dong Min Kim, Soon Ho Hong, Se Hyeon Jeong and Sun Je Kim
The interest in wind-assisted ship propulsions (WASPs) is increasing to improve fuel efficiency and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in ships. A rotor sail, one of the typical WASPs, can provide auxiliary propulsive force by rotating a cylinder-shaped ...
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Enrico Santangelo, Angelo Del Giudice, Simone Figorilli, Simona Violino, Corrado Costa, Marco Bascietto, Simone Bergonzoli and Claudio Beni
The autonecrotic tomato line V20368 (working code IGSV) spontaneously develops necrotic lesions with acropetal progression in response to an increase in temperature and light irradiation. The process is associated with the interaction between tomato and ...
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Yoonah Jang, Jinhee Kim, Junho Lee, Sangdeok Lee, Hwahyen Jung and Gyu-Hyeon Park
Drought is a significant climatic factor that significantly affects the production of Chinese cabbage, a crop that is highly susceptible to drought stress. The development and cultivation of drought-tolerant varieties could be a viable strategy to minimi...
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