Earth Sciences & Geology

• Disaster Management 8/24/2008 8:50:53 AM
  In Earth Sciences & Geology, By: Payal Jain
  Earthquakes are considered to be one of the most dangerous and destructive natural hazards. The impact of this phenomenon is sudden and without any warning. Epidemiologically earthquakes are caused due to fracturing of rocks in the earth’s crust .
  
  
• Earth Moving Ahead For A Disaster 7/22/2008 9:37:20 AM
  In Earth Sciences & Geology, By: Payal Jain
  It is estimated that one billion people of the world suffer from hunger and malnutrition. The majority of hungers deaths are caused by chronic malnutrition as the families facing extreme poverty are simply unable to get enough food to eat.
  
  
• Earth Sciences Forum 5/2/2008 5:59:49 PM
  In Earth Sciences & Geology, By: Payal Jain
  Global warming and the climate change issue does not relate to just one person, region or country but the whole world. The solution too cannot be made by one body.
  
  
• Nature's Colours 8/27/2007 7:36:50 PM
  In Earth Sciences & Geology, By: Nicky Status
  The sky woke up blue this morning. As usual it was blue, silent, far and huge and eventually i expected it to be filled with Sun's rays which turns it white everyday by noon ....
  
  
• The Power Of Sun 8/21/2007 6:51:33 PM
  In Earth Sciences & Geology, By: Payal Jain
  In 1891, R Appleyard wrote that one day the Sun, by means of photo-voltaic (electric) cells may lead to the total extinction of steam engines, and the utter repression of smoke coming out of the boiler chimneys.
  
  
• How To Find A Rainbow 8/15/2007 5:31:09 PM
  In Earth Sciences & Geology, By: Jagpreet Kaur
  It was my first big backpacking adventure. I had diligently entered every detail into a notebook. And also about the rain, six days without letting up. The rain clouds sat so low in the valleys that they blocked any view of the mountains.