UNICEF Is Fighting Fast-Spreading Cholera Outbreaks In Africa

2023-03-31T18:22+0200forbes (en)

Cholera cases are on the rise in eastern and southern Africa, leaving 28.4 million people in need across 11 countries. UNICEF is working with partners to improve critical health, water, sanitation and hygiene services. A child recovers from cholera at a UNICEF treatment center in Bale Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia , in March 2023.

Heavy Flood Kills Seven in Drought Ravaged Dawa Zone, Somali Region, Displaces IDPs Reeling From Drought

2023-03-28T10:34+0200allafrica (en)

Addis Abeba Another disaster has claimed the lives of seven people after a long-awaited rain in the drought hit districts of Dawa zone, Somali region caused a devastating flood. A heavy rain between March 20 to 23 in all the four districts of the zone turned into heavy flooding that affected more....

Heavy flood kills seven in drought ravaged Dawa zone, Somali region, displace IDPs reeling from drought

2023-03-27T23:15+0200radiodalsan (en)

The heavy flood that has seriously impacted the communities who have already been reeling by the prolonged drought additionally killed 4215 livestock, destroyed more than 2000 quintals of different food items, 660 houses, toilets, and kebele and zonal administration office have been damaged in....

Historic drought in the Horn of Africa: Women and girls fleeing one crisis for another

2023-03-24T13:48+0100reliefWeb (en)

DAADAB, Kenya -- Incessant hunger and chronic insecurity forced Rukia Yaroow Ali and her nine children to abandon their home in Jilib, Somalia , to seek shelter at the Hagadera refugee camp in northern Kenya. "My husband was a successful farmer, but when the drought hit, he wasn't able to grow any food," explained 38-year-old Ms.

Historic drought in the Horn of Africa: Women and girls fleeing one crisis for another

2023-03-24T13:42+0100africa-newsroom (en)

DAADAB, Kenya , March 24, 2023/APO Group/ -- Incessant hunger and chronic insecurity forced Rukia Yaroow Ali and her nine children to abandon their home in Jilib, Somalia , to seek shelter at the Hagadera refugee camp in northern Kenya. “My husband was a successful farmer, but when the drought hit, he....

África: La Gran Muralla Verde generaría hasta 10 millones de empleos

2023-03-22T12:54+0100noticiasambientales (es)

Un plan colosal para detener el avance del desierto con la plantación de millones de árboles, que implica a once países africanos, Burkina Faso, Yibuti, Eritrea, Etiopía, Malí, Mauritania, Níger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudán y Chad. Por culpa de la desertificación del Sáhara y el Sahel, 60 millones de....

Konso Zone in Need of Urgent Assistance As Drought Devastates Thousands

2023-03-21T05:16+0100allafrica (en)

Addis Abeba Solomon Soka, member of the House of Representatives for Konso Nation and director general of Information Network Security Administration (INSA), requested urgent attention to the people of Konso who are exposed to severe damage due to drought.

IOM says climate change fueling displacement in Horn of Africa

2023-03-20T04:39+0100famagusta-gazette (en)

The climate emergencies including droughts, floods and wildfires that have escalated in the Horn of Africa region are to blame for the forced migration of civilians, the International Organization for Migration (IOM), a specialized UN agency said Wednesday.

Natural disasters caused 30,000 deaths, $220bn losses in 2022

2023-03-20T03:07+0100dawn (en)

ISLAMABAD: An estimated 387 natural hazards and disasters resulted in the death of 30,704 people and caused economic losses of around $223.8 billion all over the world in 2022. The disasters, recorded by the Emergency Event Database (EM-DAT), affected 185m individuals.

Disasters caused 30,704 deaths and $223.8 billion in damages last year, new report finds

2023-03-17T21:36+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

Executive Summary. In 2022, the Emergency Event Database EM-DAT recorded 387 natural hazards and disasters worldwide, resulting in the loss of 30,704 lives and affecting 185 million individuals. Economic losses totaled around US$ 223.8 billion. Heat waves caused over 16,000 excess deaths in Europe, while droughts affected 88.

2022 Disasters in numbers

2023-03-17T18:48+0100reliefWeb (en)

Executive Summary. In 2022,1 the Emergency Event Database EM-DAT recorded 387 natural hazards and disasters worldwide,2 resulting in the loss of 30,704 lives 3 and affecting 185 million individuals. Economic losses totaled around US$ 223.8 billion. Heat waves caused over 16,000 excess deaths 4 in Europe, while droughts affected 88.

IOM says climate change fueling displacement in Horn of Africa

2023-03-15T19:11+0100kenyastar (en)

NAIROBI, March 15 (Xinhua) -- The climate emergencies including droughts, floods and wildfires that have escalated in the Horn of Africa region are to blame for the forced migration of civilians, the International Organization for Migration (IOM), a specialized UN agency said Wednesday.

IOM says climate change fueling displacement in Horn of Africa

2023-03-15T17:44+0100english-news-cn (en)

NAIROBI, March 15 (Xinhua) -- The climate emergencies including droughts, floods and wildfires that have escalated in the Horn of Africa region are to blame for the forced migration of civilians, the International Organization for Migration (IOM), a specialized UN agency said Wednesday.

IOM says climate change fueling displacement in Horn of Africa

2023-03-15T17:40+0100xinhuanet-english (en)

NAIROBI, March 15 (Xinhua) -- The climate emergencies including droughts, floods and wildfires that have escalated in the Horn of Africa region are to blame for the forced migration of civilians, the International Organization for Migration (IOM), a specialized UN agency said Wednesday.

IOM says climate change fueling displacement in Horn of Africa

2023-03-15T17:23+0100china.org.cn (en)

NAIROBI, March 15 (Xinhua) -- The climate emergencies including droughts, floods and wildfires that have escalated in the Horn of Africa region are to blame for the forced migration of civilians, the International Organization for Migration (IOM), a specialized UN agency said Wednesday.

Pastoralism under threat

2023-03-12T04:23+0100thereporterethiopia (en)

“The project we worked on that got us here today takes a look into the lives of pastoralists and the policy narratives that now exist, as well as how we may change these policies in response to what we have seen so far,” Masresha says. Pastoralism, development, and uncertainty, according to him, are....

Desertification From potential to prosperity: the role of land restoration. UNCCD statement at LDC5

2023-03-10T23:05+0100unccd-int (en)

Mr. President, Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, Let me first join previous speakers to express, on behalf of the secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, Land degradation and Drought (UNCCD), our deepest appreciation and gratitude to the....

33 African countries in need of food aid, UN agency says

2023-03-08T15:55+0100chinadaily (en)

People work in a drought-affected area in Mandera, Kenya , on Dec 2, 2022. GERALD ANDERSON/ANADOLU AGENCY/ABACAPRESS.COM. Forty-five countries across the globe, including 33 in Africa, are in need of external food assistance due to conflicts, drought, economic downturn and natural disasters, according to a Food and Agriculture Organization report.

Paradox of Ethiopia’s wheat export Vs deadly Borena drought

2023-03-01T09:03+0100newbusinessethiopia (en)

By Woubishet Sisay – In his speech at the 36th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the AU, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed urged all AU member states to struggle for food security and peace. He also stated “Our laser focus on wheat productivity is bearing fruit.

Calm before Tropical Storm Freddy sets to unleash localised heavy rains

2023-02-25T09:21+0100zimbabwesituation (en)

Civil protection authorities remain on high alert in Zimbabwe, especially in the east and south which are areas likely to take the brunt of storm damage, floods and high winds in Zimbabwe. The sunny weather over Zimbabwe yesterday was the calm before the storm that cyclones create, but the delay did....

Calm before Tropical Storm Freddy sets to unleash localised heavy rains

2023-02-24T23:19+0100herald (en)

Sifelani Tsiko Agric, Environment & Innovations Editor. Tropical Storm Freddy will arrive later than expected over Zimbabwe as it slowed down as it crossed the Mozambique Channel, increasing its energy as it spent longer over the sea and delaying its landfall in southern Mozambique near Inhambane by....

Donors making a difference in earthquakes and other complex health emergencies

2023-02-16T12:43+0100africanewswire (en)

WHO’s special Contingency Fund for Emergencies (CFE) enabled it to immediately start shipping life-saving supplies to Türkiye and the Syrian Arab Republic after a devastating earthquake struck the countries on 6 February, affecting an estimated 26 million people.

News Help desperately needed now in East Africa 17 minutes ago

2023-02-15T21:04+0100offalyindependent (en)

by Ronan Scully. As I write this article a human tragedy that is one of the worst that the world has experienced in half a century is playing out in one of the poorest regions of the world. I’m not speaking, as many might guess, about the awful war that has been raging for the best part of a year in....

Zimbabwe is safe from tropical storms - Dingani, Freddy

2023-02-10T21:09+0100bulawayo24 (en)

The Meteorological Services Department (MSD) says the country is safe for now from tropical storms Dingani and Freddy which are evolving and intensifying some 4 600km away in the Indian Ocean. MSD agro-meteorologist and long-range forecaster Benjamin Kwenda told the Herald on Friday that the two....

Zimbabwe says it is safe from oncoming storms Dingani and Freddy

2023-02-10T18:28+0100thezimbabwemail (en)

The Meteorological Services Department (MSD) says the country is safe for now from tropical storms Dingani and Freddy which are evolving and intensifying some 4 600km away in the Indian Ocean. MSD agro-meteorologist and long-range forecaster Benjamin Kwenda told the Herald on Friday that the two....

Zimbabwe is safe from tropical storms – Dingani, Freddy

2023-02-10T17:13+0100herald (en)

Sifelani Tsiko Agric, Environment & Innovations Editor The Meteorological Services Department (MSD) says the country is safe for now from tropical storms Dingani and Freddy which are evolving and intensifying some 4 600km away in the Indian Ocean. MSD agro-meteorologist and long-range forecaster....

Building a Way Forward: Linking Emergency to Recovery and Climate Resilience - The need for ACTED’s THRIVE Initiative in East Africa

2023-02-09T06:45+0100reliefWeb (en)

Situation overview. 44 million people need humanitarian assistance in East Africa. East Africa is experiencing an unprecedented fifth failed rainy season, more than 44 million people need humanitarian assistance in Ethiopia , Kenya , Somalia , and South Sudan and over 28 million people are facing severe levels of hunger.

Summary of Global Climate Indicators 2018–2022

2023-01-31T06:42+0100ecodebate (en)

Human influence is very likely the main driver of the decrease in Arctic sea-ice area between 1979–1988 and 2010–2019, which recorded decreases of about 40% in September and about 10% in March (IPCC, 2021). The current Arctic sea-ice cover (both annual and late summer) is at its lowest level since....

Corno d'Africa: la peggiore siccità degli ultimi 40 anni

2023-01-18T01:04+0100girodivite (it)

Cinque stagioni consecutive di precipitazioni inferiori alla media hanno portato a una siccità catastrofica nel Corno d’Africa. La carenza di piogge sta facendo raggiungere livelli di insicurezza alimentare acuta senza precedenti nell’Etiopia meridionale e sudorientale, nelle terre aride e semiaride....

East Africa drought In their own words: displaced by drought in Somalia Read the article

2023-01-12T02:10+0100rescue (en)

Families across Somalia have had their lives uprooted by a catastrophic hunger crisis that could soon be declared a famine. A prolonged drought has devastated crop production and made it near impossible for herders to find food for their animals. While Somalia is facing its fifth consecutive failed rainy season, this is no “natural disaster.

With our eyes wide open | By Shah-Naz Hayat Khan,...

2023-01-12T00:15+0100pakobserver (en)

‘The mountain,’ was two hundred feet of garbage piled at a landfill in India. Those living in the ghetto nearby have health issues and die. Naturally, India needs to clean up its act. It’s not our problem. Isn’t it? A lifetime ago, while growing up in another corner of the world – Pakistan,....

Research explains how climate change can impact Indian Ocean dipole

2023-01-06T20:18+0100kenyastar (en)

Washington [US], January 6 (ANI): Researchers now have a much better understanding of how climate change can impact and cause seawater temperatures on one side of the Indian Ocean to be so much warmer or cooler than the temperatures on the other, a phenomenon that can lead to sometimes deadly....

Research explains how climate change can impact Indian Ocean dipole

2023-01-06T19:40+0100northernirelandnews (en)

Washington [US], January 6 (ANI): Researchers now have a much better understanding of how climate change can impact and cause seawater temperatures on one side of the Indian Ocean to be so much warmer or cooler than the temperatures on the other, a phenomenon that can lead to sometimes deadly....

Research explains how climate change can impact Indian Ocean dipole

2023-01-06T19:20+0100cambodiantimes (en)

Washington [US], January 6 (ANI): Researchers now have a much better understanding of how climate change can impact and cause seawater temperatures on one side of the Indian Ocean to be so much warmer or cooler than the temperatures on the other, a phenomenon that can lead to sometimes deadly....

Research explains how climate change can impact Indian Ocean dipole

2023-01-06T18:53+0100longbeachstar (en)

Washington [US], January 6 (ANI): Researchers now have a much better understanding of how climate change can impact and cause seawater temperatures on one side of the Indian Ocean to be so much warmer or cooler than the temperatures on the other, a phenomenon that can lead to sometimes deadly....

Research explains how climate change can impact Indian Ocean dipole

2023-01-06T18:31+0100nigeriasun (en)

Washington [US], January 6 (ANI): Researchers now have a much better understanding of how climate change can impact and cause seawater temperatures on one side of the Indian Ocean to be so much warmer or cooler than the temperatures on the other, a phenomenon that can lead to sometimes deadly....

New Understanding of How Climate Change can Impact the Indian Ocean Dipole

2023-01-06T15:53+0100azocleantech (en)

With a new analysis of long-term climate data, researchers say they now have a much better understanding of how climate change can impact and cause sea water temperatures on one side of the Indian Ocean to be so much warmer or cooler than the temperatures on the other - a phenomenon that can lead to....

More known on Indian Ocean dipole formation, helping predict climate change impact accurately: Study

2023-01-06T11:46+0100economictimes (en)

WASHINGTON: Researchers now know more about how the Indian Ocean dipole originally formed, helping them better understand and predict how can impact it, according to a This complementary weather-causing phenomenon can cause sea water temperatures on one side of the Indian Ocean to be so much warmer....

How climate change impacts the Indian Ocean dipole, leading to severe droughts and floods —…

2023-01-05T22:21+0100vervetimes (en)

The analysis, described in a new study in Science Advances by an international team of scientists led by researchers from Brown University, compares 10,000 years of past climate conditions reconstructed from different sets of geological records to simulations from an advanced climate model.

Melting Glacier Ice Linked to Severe Droughts and Floods in Indian Ocean Region

2023-01-05T21:55+0100floodlist (en)

With a new analysis of long-term climate data, researchers say they now have a much better understanding of how climate change can impact and cause seawater temperatures on one side of the Indian Ocean to be so much warmer or cooler than the temperatures on the other — a phenomenon that can lead to....

How climate change impacts the Indian Ocean dipole, leading to severe droughts and floods

2023-01-05T17:46+0100sciencedaily (en)

The analysis, described in a new study in Science Advances by an international team of scientists led by researchers from Brown University, compares 10,000 years of past climate conditions reconstructed from different sets of geological records to simulations from an advanced climate model.

Why Indian Ocean temps vary from side to side

2023-01-05T16:35+0100futurity (en)

With a new analysis of long-term climate data, researchers say they now have a much better understanding of how climate change can cause sea water temperatures on one side of the Indian Ocean to be so much warmer or cooler than the temperatures on the other—a phenomenon that can lead to sometimes....

How climate change impacts the Indian Ocean dipole, leading to severe droughts and floods

2023-01-05T14:45+0100smartwatermagazine (en)

With a new analysis of long-term climate data, researchers say they now have a much better understanding of how climate change can impact and cause sea water temperatures on one side of the Indian Ocean to be so much warmer or cooler than the temperatures on the other — a phenomenon that can lead to....

How climate change impacts the Indian Ocean dipole, leading to severe droughts and floods

2023-01-05T08:22+0100terradaily (en)

With a new analysis of long-term climate data, researchers say they now have a much better understanding of how climate change can impact and cause sea water temperatures on one side of the Indian Ocean to be so much warmer or cooler than the temperatures on the other - a phenomenon that can lead to....

How climate change impacts the Indian Ocean dipole, leading to severe droughts and floods

2023-01-05T01:28+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

Newswise — PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] With a new analysis of long-term climate data, researchers say they now have a much better understanding of how climate change can impact and cause sea water temperatures on one side of the Indian Ocean to be so much warmer or cooler than the....

Climate Change Wreaks Havoc on Indian Ocean Dipole

2023-01-04T21:06+0100miragenews (en)

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] – With a new analysis of long-term climate data, researchers say they now have a much better understanding of how climate change can impact and cause sea water temperatures on one side of the Indian Ocean to be so much warmer or cooler than the temperatures on the....

4-Jan-2023 How climate change impacts the Indian Ocean dipole, leading to severe droughts and floods Brown University Peer-Reviewed Publication Researchers now have a much better understanding of how climate change can impact and cause sea water temperatures on one side of the Indian Ocean to be so....

2023-01-04T20:06+0100eurekalert (en)

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] With a new analysis of long-term climate data, researchers say they now have a much better understanding of how climate change can impact and cause sea water temperatures on one side of the Indian Ocean to be so much warmer or cooler than the temperatures on the....

How climate change impacts the Indian Ocean dipole, leading to severe droughts and floods

2023-01-04T20:06+0100phys (en)

With a new analysis of long-term climate data, researchers say they now have a much better understanding of how climate change can impact and cause sea water temperatures on one side of the Indian Ocean to be so much warmer or cooler than the temperatures on the other—a phenomenon that can lead to....

Climate Change Affects Indian Ocean Dipole, Causes Droughts & Floods

2023-01-04T20:05+0100miragenews (en)

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] With a new analysis of long-term climate data, researchers say they now have a much better understanding of how climate change can impact and cause sea water temperatures on one side of the Indian Ocean to be so much warmer or cooler than the temperatures on the....

2022 was the year of drought

2022-12-31T17:32+0100digitpatrox (en)

It was a yr characterised by excessive drought. From North America to Africa to Europe to Asia, enormous swaths of the planet have been parched in 2022. Lakes and rivers in a number of nations shrank to excessive lows and dry situations threatened crops and fueled harmful wildfires throughout the globe.

With 100 Million People Worldwide Fleeing War, Natural Disasters, Poverty in 2022, Peace Needed Now ‘More Than Ever’, Secretary-General Urges in New Year’s Message

2022-12-30T18:36+0100reliefWeb (en)

SG/SM/21645. Following is the text of United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres’ New Year’s video message 2023: Every New Year is a moment of rebirth. We sweep out the ashes of the old year and prepare for a brighter day. In 2022, millions of people around the world literally swept out ashes.

Worst Drought on Record Parches Horn of Africa

2022-12-30T03:35+0100spaceref (en)

As the end of 2022 draws near, the Horn of Africa is experiencing the longest and most severe drought on record, threatening millions of people with starvation. On November 7, 2022, a consortium of 16 international organizations issued a statement about the deteriorating food security crisis in Somalia , Kenya , and Ethiopia .

Common endeavor

2022-12-30T00:43+0100chinadaily (en)

SONG CHEN/CHINA DAILY. The Global Development Initiative is the most viable way to ensure peace and people-oriented growth. The world today is inundated with many problems and challenges, with the most pressing issues related to the question of world peace.

With 100 Million People Worldwide Fleeing War, Natural Disasters, Poverty in 2022, Peace Needed Now ‘More Than Ever’, Secretary-General Urges in New Year’s Message

2022-12-29T18:47+0100un-org (en)

Following is the text of United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres’ New Year’s video message 2023: Every New Year is a moment of rebirth. We sweep out the ashes of the old year and prepare for a brighter day. In 2022, millions of people around the world literally swept out ashes.

MIL-OSI United Nations: With 100 Million People Worldwide Fleeing War, Natural Disasters, Poverty in 2022, Peace Needed Now ‘More Than Ever’, Secretary-General Urges in New Year’s Message

2022-12-29T18:31+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: United Nations MIL OSI. Following is the text of United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres’ New Year’s message 2023, in New York today: Every New Year is a moment of rebirth. We sweep out the ashes of the old year and prepare for a brighter day. In 2022, millions of people around the world literally swept out ashes.

2022: a year of extreme weather felt through water

2022-12-23T14:17+0100smartwatermagazine (en)

Climate change is making itself felt with more frequent an intense droughts, floods and heatwaves across the world. The impacts of the climate crisis are mostly felt through water , as extreme events make water more scarce or more unpredictable. We look back at some of these extremes that marked 2022.

Cred Crunch Newsletter, Issue No. 69 (December 2022) - The interplay of drought-flood extreme events in Africa over the last twenty years (2002-2021)

2022-12-22T10:13+0100reliefWeb (en)

Attachments Climate change is expected to increase the frequency and magnitude of hydro-climatic extremes events, such as floods and droughts, impacting economies, livelihoods, and the environment, particularly in vulnerable areas, such as in some African countries, where the occurrence of....

Standard » Climate change will turn our lives upside down; let's adapt or perish

2022-12-15T22:08+0100kenyamoja (en)

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the creature of the United Nations charged with collecting and collating scientific, technical and socio-economic data on climate change, has bad news for Africa. Their reports show that despite Africa being least responsible for the burning of....

How Afghan refugees used their knowledge of farming in dry regions to transform arid Balochistan

2022-11-24T15:10+0100scroll-in (en)

Mohammad Tahir Khan looks thinner than other Afghans. He’s wearing a red-coloured shalwar qameez which matches his ruddy face, a turban tied on his head in the Afghan manner. An old watch sits on his wrist but his long grey beard, thinner than his body, makes him resemble an Uighur man from the Muslim-dominated Xinjiang province of China.

How Afghan refugees used their knowledge of farming in dry regions to transform arid Balochistan

2022-11-24T15:04+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

Mohammad Tahir Khan looks thinner than other Afghans. He’s wearing a red-coloured shalwar qameez which matches his ruddy face, a turban tied on his head in the Afghan manner. An old watch sits on his wrist but his long grey beard, thinner than his body, makes him resemble an Uighur man from the Muslim-dominated Xinjiang province of China.

How Afghans are turning Balochistan green

2022-11-20T07:11+0100dawn (en)

Akbar Notezai / White Star. Mohammad Tahir Khan looks thinner than other Afghans. He’s wearing a red-coloured shalwar qameez which matches his ruddy face, a turban tied on his head in the Afghan manner. An old watch sits on his wrist but his long grey beard, thinner than his body, makes him resemble....

Not because of the war this time... Millions of people are threatened with emigration from their countries

2022-11-19T06:54+0100tellerreport (en)

LONDON. - Those who believe that the refugee crisis may stop with the cessation of armed conflicts in poor countries are mistaken, as the world is on the verge of a new type of asylum, the victims of which are numbering in the millions, and in the next few years they will turn into tens of millions,....

At COP27, the US Said It Will Lead Efforts to Halt Deforestation. But at Home, the Biden Administration Is Considering Massive Old Growth Logging Projects Schemes that protect forests to create carbon credits that polluters can buy to offset their emissions have been popular in the rush to green the....

2022-11-15T14:16+0100insideclimatenews (en)

The panelists at Monday’s session talked about “leveraging investments” and “catalyzing partnerships” to boost a vast global carbon accounting system by which wealthy regions or countries can continue to emit greenhouse gases by paying others to maintain forests that take them out of the atmosphere.

Droughts, floods and storms: The people hit hardest by the climate crisis

2022-11-12T01:05+0100independent-UK (en)

has similarly been hit by heavy rains, deadly flash floods and landslides in recent weeks. “With reliable forecasts, it is increasingly possible to anticipate extreme weather events and take necessary action in advance,” says Robert Kasca, WFP representative and country director in Nepal.

Eastern Africa Seasonal Monitor: Progress of the October-December Season - Research, Analysis and Monitoring (RAM) Unit World Food Programme, Regional Bureau Nairobi (9th November 2022)

2022-11-11T13:40+0100reliefWeb (en)

HIGHLIGHTS. ▪ The delayed and poor rainfall performance in October sets in motion the likelihood of a 5th consecutive season in the eastern Horn of Africa. The likelihood of depressed seasonal rains will extend the current drought into 2023. Preliminary analysis indicate that this could continue during the March May 2023 season.

Why act now on climate change? Look at the disasters around you

2022-11-08T05:07+0100financial-time (en)

Water levels on the Rhine, a critical artery for the German economy, ran so low during this summer’s drought that access for cargo ships was severely reduced. At around the same time, thousands of miles away, a monsoon in Pakistan resulted in one of the worst floods in the country’s history, as....

New UN weather report ‘a chronicle of chaos’: UN chief

2022-11-07T07:29+0100un-sustainabledevelopment (en)

The provisional 2022 State of the Global Climate study outlines the increasingly dramatic signs of the climate emergency, which include a doubling of the rate of sea level rise since 1993, to a new record high this year; and indications of unprecedented glacier melting on the European Alps.

New UN weather report ‘a chronicle of chaos’: UN chief

2022-11-06T18:30+0100un-org (en)

The provisional 2022 State of the Global Climate study outlines the increasingly dramatic signs of the climate emergency, which include a doubling of the rate of sea level rise since 1993, to a new record high this year; and indications of unprecedented glacier melting on the European Alps.

At COP 27 the cry of suffering of the planet. The "State of the global climate in 2022" report

2022-11-06T17:53+0100tellerreport (en)

The last 8 years. have been the hottest of those recorded so far, fueled by ever-increasing concentrations of greenhouse gases and heat accumulated in the sea. The average temperature in 2022 is about 1.15 degrees Celsius. above pre-industrial levels (i.e. the average temperature of the period 1850-1900).

New UN weather report ‘a chronicle of chaos’: UN chief

2022-11-06T16:41+0100globalissues (en)

The provisional 2022 State of the Global Climate study outlines the increasingly dramatic signs of the climate emergency, which include a doubling of the rate of sea level rise since 1993, to a new record high this year; and indications of unprecedented glacier melting on the European Alps.

MIL-OSI United Nations: New UN weather report ‘a chronicle of chaos’: UN chief

2022-11-06T14:27+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

The provisional 2022 State of the Global Climate study outlines the increasingly dramatic signs of the climate emergency, which include a doubling of the rate of sea level rise since 1993, to a new record high this year; and indications of unprecedented glacier melting on the European Alps.

New UN weather report ‘a chronicle of chaos’: UN chief

2022-11-06T14:26+0100foreignpolicywatchdog (en)

The full 2022 report is due to be released in the Spring of 2023, but the provisional study was brought out ahead of COP27, the UN climate conference, raising awareness of the huge scale of the problems that world leaders must tackle, if they are to have any hope of getting the climate crisis under control.

New UN weather report ‘a chronicle of chaos’: UN chief The latest report from the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO), released on Sunday, shows that the last eight years have been the warmest on record, fuelled by ever-rising greenhouse gas concentrations.

2022-11-06T14:24+0100un-news (en)

The provisional 2022 State of the Global Climate study outlines the increasingly dramatic signs of the climate emergency, which include a doubling of the rate of sea level rise since 1993, to a new record high this year; and indications of unprecedented glacier melting on the European Alps.

Vandalizing nature paintings.. the new way of protesting climate activists

2022-11-05T20:13+0100tellerreport (en)

At a time when climate change has reached a degree of danger threatening the extinction of the human race itself, and after former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke last year that the Egyptian city of Alexandria is one of the cities threatened with drowning in a few years, climate issues....

Drought across Africa

2022-11-04T07:22+0100myscience (en)

Vast swathes of Africa have experienced more frequent and intense episodes of drought since 1983, new research has uncovered. Research commissioned by WaterAid saw Cardiff University expert Professor Michael Singer join forces with colleagues from the University of Bristol to shine a new light on....

Drought across Africa

2022-11-03T18:50+0100miragenews (en)

Vast swathes of Africa have experienced more frequent and intense episodes of drought since 1983, new research has uncovered. Research commissioned by WaterAid saw Cardiff University expert Professor Michael Singer join forces with colleagues from the University of Bristol to shine a new light on....

African drought zones expanded 40 per cent since 1980s, triggering worst drought in decades, report says

2022-11-03T14:39+0100theglobeandmail (en)

Regions affected by drought have expanded by as much as 40 per cent in many African countries since the 1980s, probably as a result of climate change, British scientists have concluded. The research, published on Thursday, helps explain the devastating drought that has swept across the Horn of....

Climate research: What the stress of the trees is doing to the rainforest

2022-10-31T15:36+0100tellerreport (en)

Chapter: 1. Dawn in the rainforest. 2. Over all the treetops is peace. Photo: Nyani Quarmyne Dawn in the rainforest. By ANDREAS FREY (text) and NYANI QUARMYNE (photos) Photo: Nyani Quarmyne. October 31, 2022 Floating rivers are part of the water cycle in Amazonia, which scientists are researching in great detail.

Oms: allarme colera nel mondo. Focolai in Siria, Libano, Haiti, Nigeria, Malawi e Etiopia

2022-10-21T03:34+0200rainews (it)

Secondo l’Organizzazione mondiale della sanità, l' Oms , nell'ultimo anno "stiamo assistendo a un preoccupante aumento di focolai di colera nel mondo ", anche a causa dei cambiamenti climatici. "Nei primi 9 mesi dell'anno, 26 paesi hanno già segnalato focolai di colera, mentre tra il 2017 e il 2021,....