Science & ResearchUnderwater Living: Self-Sustainable Submerged Biosphere
Could this be the future of human civilization, post climate catastrophe? London designer Phil Pauley envisions…
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Making homes flood-resistant isn’t usually an aesthetic opportunity; it’s all about practicality. Of course,…
Green ArchitectureArchitectural Reforestation: Beautiful Bamboo Buildings for Haiti
The highly populated city of Port-au-Prince, Haiti is still trying to recover from a devastating 2010 hurricane,…
TipsPrepare for a Disaster: 12 Steps to Protect Your Family
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, which caused billions of dollars in destruction to the New York City and coastal…
architectureSole Survivor: How 1 Japanese Town Resisted the Tsunami
It’s ugly. It’s huge. It cost $30 million. But the 51-foot-tall floodgate that was long considered a…
Art & DesignDisaster-Proof Architecture: 13 Super-Strong Structures
High-profile earthquakes, tsunamis, floods, hurricanes and other natural disasters have made it more clear than…
historyFrom Ghost Town to Green Town: Rebirth Of Greensburg, Kansas
On May 4, 2007, the residents of the small Kansas town of Greensburg faced one of the worst natural disasters in…
natural disasters12 (More) Volatile Volcanoes That Are Ready to Blow
When Indonesia’s Mount Tambora erupted in 1815, the world got an all too vivid glimpse at just how far-reaching…
travelGhost Towns: Places Abandoned Due To Disasters (PICS)
Disaster comes in differing dark shades of bleak and deadly flavors of horrendous dismay, such as environmental,…
nature6 Worst Raging Fires and Explosive Volcanoes
From astonishing wildfires that engulf whole regions to massive volcanic explosions that shroud surrounding areas…
nature8 of the Most Devastating Deadly Land Disasters
Mother Nature creates, but she also destroys. From devastating earthquakes to massive sinkholes to deadly…
