TASS/. The permafrost’s thawing in summer is not hazardous if modern technologies are used in construction, Director of the Melnikov Permafrost Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences ...

By Ben Aris in Berlin The Arctic experienced record high temperatures this winter as warming accelerated again and is now ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Permafrost thaw in Alaska poses significant risks to infrastructure, as warming temperatures cause ground instability. A new method using high-resolution ...

Likewise, he added, activities related to infrastructure development, such as the construction of dams, road-laying, and real-estate development also affected permafrost in the western Himalaya.

Most bridge construction took place in the winter so ... The pipeline had to be built above ground because of permafrost. To protect elevated pipe in the event of an earthquake, the engineers ...

"This permafrost … it's not brittle ... Larsen said. During construction of the new operations facility last summer, he said, heavy equipment operations that rocked the cabin currently serving ...

Permafrost — the permanently frozen ground that underlies much of the Arctic land surface — is thawing in many parts of the Arctic. [1] As permafrost thaws, it releases the powerful greenhouse gas ...