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Jérôme OLLIER

Indonesia earthquake off Sumatra measures 7.9 - @BBCNews - 0 views

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    A 7.9 magnitude earthquake strikes off the coast of western Indonesia, the US Geological Survey reports, with no immediate reports of damage.
Jérôme OLLIER

Deep groundwater in coastal deltas resilient to contamination - ‎@uclnews - 0 views

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    Groundwater pumped from the depths of the coastal Bengal Basin supporting more than 80 million people is largely secure from contamination, according to new research by UCL and the British Geological Survey.
Jérôme OLLIER

Via IAMSPOnline - Pentagon asked to expand maritime security to include Bangladesh - @D... - 0 views

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    Pentagon asked to expand maritime security to include Bangladesh.
Jérôme OLLIER

Over 60 per cent of Myanmar's mangroves deforested in the last 20 years - @NUSingapore - 0 views

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    Mangroves account for only 0.7 per cent of the Earth's tropical forest area, but they are among the world's most productive and important ecosystems. They provide a wealth of ecological and socio-economic benefits, such as serving as nursery habitat for fish species, offering protection against coastal surges associated with storms and tsunamis, and storing carbon.
Jérôme OLLIER

Via @leguen - Research project aims to unravel the mystery of deep-sea whales... - 0 views

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    Research project aims to unravel the mystery of deep-sea whales off Fujairah's coast.
Jérôme OLLIER

Fishing hotspots show where sub-Antarctic seabirds at risk - @BAS_News - 0 views

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    A new study highlights that sub-Antarctic seabirds are most at risk from unsustainable fishing during the southern hemisphere winter and in the south Atlantic and Southwest Indian Oceans. The link between fishing and the steep decline in seabird populations is well established, but the identification of problem 'hotspots' will better help agencies to conserve a number of threatened species. The study is published in the Journal of Applied Ecology this week (22 May).
Jérôme OLLIER

Towns evacuate, tourists flee as cyclone menaces India's east coast - @Reuters - 0 views

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    Towns evacuate, tourists flee as cyclone menaces India's east coast.
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