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Hundreds of volunteers have spent the season rebuilding storm-damaged footpaths across the Alps, clearing rockfall and replacing waymarks before winter closes the high routes.
A team of volcanologists spent ten days on the uninhabited island setting up seismometers and gas detectors that will send readings by satellite every few minutes.
A conservation trust has completed a 40 km wildlife corridor linking two isolated areas of rainforest in Southeast Asia, and camera traps are already recording animals crossing between them.
Footage from the ISS shows the vast cloud shield of Hurricane Erin over the Atlantic.
Harbours, lighthouses and quiet shores in the first light of morning.
Adapting to longer, harsher hot spells has to move from cities' emergency plans into the way they are built and run every day.
