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Roger Groenink

BBC News - Indonesian mud volcano flow 'to last 26 years' - 0 views

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    It is suggested that a mud "volcano" in Indonesia, expected to flow for 26 years, was caused by drilling. Although not sufficient for a case study, it could be used as an example of a human-induced hazard.
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    It is suggested that a mud "volcano" in Indonesia, expected to flow for 26 years, was caused by drilling. Although not sufficient for a case study, it could be used as an example of a human-induced hazard.
Matt Podbury

Cyclone Nargis - 5 views

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    Great links to information for IB study and OCR B GCSE Spec Geography.
Matt Podbury

BBC News - Lorca earthquake 'caused by groundwater extraction' - 1 views

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    Lorca earthquake 'caused by groundwater extraction' - Interesting case study that potentially implicates human activity as a reason for the 2011 Spanish earthquake. 
Matt Podbury

Can Anybody Save California? - David Dayen - POLITICO Magazine - 1 views

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    Update to your MEDC drought case studies - Just in. 
Richard Allaway

Dave's Landslide Blog: The ten most important "natural" disasters of the last ten years - 1 views

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    I good list from which to choose case studies.
Richard Allaway

Hurricanes cleaned up lead-laden New Orleans - environment - 19 May 2010 - New Scientist - 2 views

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    A positive consequence!
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    A positive consequence!
Richard Allaway

Ben Goldacre: Predictions are fine, but there are better ways to protect a population |... - 0 views

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    Last year's earthquake in Abruzzo in Italy shows it is impossible to predict certain tragedies - but that hasn't stopped the seismologists being blamed
Richard Allaway

Open letter re Predicting L'Aquila - 1 views

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    Years of research worldwide have shown that there is currently no scientifically accepted method for short-term earthquake prediction that can reliably be used by Civil Protection authorities for rapid and effective emergency actions.
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