Global Landslide Susceptibility
The map is part of a broader effort to establish a hazards monitoring system that combines satellite observations of rainfall
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Maps depicting environmental degradation across planet.
Percent of U.S. area covered by water
Source: https://metricmaps.org/2017/04/21/us-area-covered-by-water/
Read more: Percent of U.S. area covered by waterLos Angeles county’s elevated Levels of lead
Lead exposure varies in neighborhoods across the most populous U.S. county. In at least 323 census tracts, more than 5
Read more: Los Angeles county’s elevated Levels of leadLights On and Lights Out
The comparative illumination of the night sky between 2012 and 2016. Areas of new nighttime light are shown in blue
Read more: Lights On and Lights OutA changing Earth at night
A difference masking between NASA’s Earth at night 2012 imagery and 2016 imagery to isolate areas of new light within
Read more: A changing Earth at nightThe human impact on the Great Lakes
Chris Brackley via canadiangeographic.ca Cumulative stress is the weighted sum of 34 environmental stressors. Environmental stressor groups: – Toxic point
Read more: The human impact on the Great LakesU.S. natural gas piplines
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Read more: U.S. natural gas piplinesThe U.S. counties where there are more deaths than births
businessinsider.com Biggest natural decreases (Net deaths birth per 1,000 residents): 1. Ontonagon, Michigan – 13.6 2. Emporia city, Virgina –
Read more: The U.S. counties where there are more deaths than birthsHydrographic Mapping of the Matanuska-Susitna Basin in South Central Alaska
Mapping A Community Rich In Aquatic Resources Encompassing over 25,000 square miles, the Matanuska-Susitna (Mat-Su) basin is rich in aquatic
Read more: Hydrographic Mapping of the Matanuska-Susitna Basin in South Central AlaskaRoad and Aviation Noise in the U.S.
The noise map facilitates the tracking of trends in transportation-related noise, by mode, and collectively for multiple transportation modes. The
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People Cause Most U.S. Wildfires
According to a study published in February 2017 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 84 percent of
Read more: People Cause Most U.S. Wildfires72 Million Americans Depend on Drinking Water From Small Streams
The data EWG used are drawn from a 2009 EPA study that analyzed “regional patterns of dependence on intermittent, ephemeral
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