Mass extinctions. Giant volcanic eruptions. Oceans suddenly deprived of oxygen. At first glance, Earth's biggest geological disasters seem to have little in common beyond their sheer scale. But for ...

A new open access book explores how data from the latest ground-based, airborne, and space-based remote sensing observations ...

A new international study led by Lund University examines what happened to population levels after the Kikai-Akahoya volcanic eruption in prehistoric Japan. The results paint a more complex picture ...

The international charter ‘Space and Major Disasters’ is an international association of space agencies founded in 1999 by the European Space Agency (ESA) and the French space agency CNES. The network ...