A recent article in Applied Sciences highlighted the impact of underground coal mining on land subsidence ... Previous research on mine-induced subsidence has explored various prediction methods ...

The team observed notable land elevation loss during dry summers ... Unveiling the Hidden Threat: Drought‐Induced Inelastic Subsidence in Expansive Soils, Geophysical Research Letters (2024).

is studying human-induced subsidence and seismicity. “The causal relationship between the superimposed multiple subsurface activities and the resulting subsidence still isn’t clear. It is even less ...

Conditions have gotten so dire that low-lying areas in Honolulu, Waikiki and Pearl Harbor could be inundated in the coming ...

A 2023 map by the Ministry of Infrastructure showing where construction can still happen based on climate-induced flooding risk and soil subsidence could prevent the construction of 220,000 homes, the ...

In my role as lead scientist of the PMC Subsidence I ensure that our ... since centuries the slow sinking of the ground is exacerbated by the human-controlled drainage of peatland, and more recently ...

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Joe by emailing joe.edwards@newsweek.com The study examined California's vertical land motion—both sinking (subsidence) and rising (uplift)—over ...

West Bengal Minister for Urban Development, Municipal Affairs and Housing Firhad Hakim on Tuesday (March 25, 2025) said that 96 families affected by ground subsidence in Howrah’s Belgachia would ...

Ground subsidence in Gifu Prefecture was likely caused by tunnel construction work for the magnetic-levitation (maglev) Chuo Shinkansen Line, Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) said. In the ...