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Catastrophic Flash Droughts Brought by Climate Change Are Catching Farmers Off Guard

2023-04-15T21:01+0200natureworldnews (en)

The air becomes so hot and dry that it sucks the water right out of plants and soil. It's the increasing thirstiness of the atmosphere, according to climate scientist Daniel Swain of UCLA and the National Center for Atmospheric Research, who was not involved in the study. Swain described the issue as "extremely relevant" in light of global warming.

As Earth warms, more ‘flash droughts’ suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-14T13:07+0200TheFrontierPost-en (en)

The study in Thursday’s journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster. But it also showed that a special and particularly nasty sudden kind — called “flash droughts” by experts — is casting an ever bigger crop-killing footprint. It comes only in the growing season – mostly....

As Earth warms, more 'flash droughts' suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-14T06:31+0200thehindubusinessline (en)

Climate change is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday's journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster.

‘Flash droughts’ are growing increasingly common

2023-04-14T00:29+0200sciencenews (en)

Fast-forming droughts are occurring more often and with greater speed in many parts of the world due to climate change, a new study finds. These “flash droughts” are replacing more typical, slower ones and are harder to predict and prepare for, which could make their management more difficult.

Zim@43: Health sector stands test of time

2023-04-14T00:20+0200manicapost (en)

Unsurprisingly, the World Health Organisation described the country as one that “places universal health coverage and health promotion at the centre of its policies to provide healthcare to all.” Up to the turn of the Millennium, Zimbabwe boasted a requisite yet sophisticated public health....

As Earth warms, more droughts suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T23:07+0200deccanherald (en)

Climate change is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday's journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster.

As Earth warms, more ‘flash droughts’ suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T21:39+0200newindianexpress (en)

The study in Thursday’s journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster. But it also showed that a special and particularly nasty sudden kind — called “flash droughts” by experts — is casting an ever bigger crop-killing footprint. It comes only in the growing season – mostly....

As Earth warms, more 'flash droughts' suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T21:24+0200gazette (en)

is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday’s journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster. But it also showed that a special and particularly nasty....

As Earth warms, more 'flash droughts' suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T21:03+0200buffalonews (en)

FILE - Farmer Barry Evans drops dusty soil from a cotton crop he shredded and planted over with wheat, Oct. 3, 2022, in Kress, Texas. A new study finds that climate change is making droughts faster and more furious — and especially one fast-moving kind of drought that can take farmers by surprise.

La tierra, el sumidero de carbono del planeta está en riesgo, pero podría evitarse un mayor deterioro con restauración y agroforestería

2023-04-13T20:54+0200misionesonline (es)

La superficie terrestre desempeña una función fundamental en el sistema climático, ya que actúa como sumidero esencial de carbono que regula la temperatura del planeta y absorbe sus emisiones de carbono. “En la actualidad, se ha deteriorado hasta el 40 por ciento de la superficie terrestre del....

As Earth warms, more 'flash droughts' suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T20:42+0200siouxcityjournal (en)

FILE - Farmer Barry Evans drops dusty soil from a cotton crop he shredded and planted over with wheat, Oct. 3, 2022, in Kress, Texas. A new study finds that climate change is making droughts faster and more furious — and especially one fast-moving kind of drought that can take farmers by surprise.

As Earth warms, more 'flash droughts' suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T20:42+0200wrcbtv (en)

is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday’s journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster. But it also showed that a special and particularly nasty....

As Earth warms, more 'flash droughts' suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T20:41+0200missoulian (en)

FILE - Farmer Barry Evans drops dusty soil from a cotton crop he shredded and planted over with wheat, Oct. 3, 2022, in Kress, Texas. A new study finds that climate change is making droughts faster and more furious — and especially one fast-moving kind of drought that can take farmers by surprise.

As Earth warms, more 'flash droughts' suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T20:38+0200ABCnews (en)

Climate change is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday’s journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster.

As Earth warms, more ‘flash droughts’ suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T20:32+0200TorontoStar (en)

Climate change is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday’s journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster.

World News | As Earth Warms, More 'flash Droughts' Suck Soil, Plants Dry

2023-04-13T20:31+0200latestly (en)

Washington, Apr 13 (AP) Climate change is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday's journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster.

As Earth warms, more 'flash droughts' suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T20:29+0200wtva (en)

is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday’s journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster. But it also showed that a special and particularly nasty....

As Earth warms, more 'flash droughts' suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T20:28+0200houstonchronicle (en)

It comes only in the growing season – mostly summer, but also spring and fall – and is insidious because it’s caused not just by the lack of rain or snow that's behind a typical slow-onset drought, hydrologists and meteorologists said. What happens is the air gets so hot and so dry that it sucks water right out of plants and soil.

As Earth warms, more 'flash droughts' suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T20:25+0200krmg (en)

is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday's journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster. But it also showed that a special and particularly nasty....

As Earth warms, more 'flash droughts' suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T20:24+0200apnews (en)

is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday’s journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster. But it also showed that a special and particularly nasty....

As Earth warms, more 'flash droughts' suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T20:23+0200news4jax (en)

is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday’s journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster. But it also showed that a special and particularly nasty....

As Earth warms, more 'flash droughts' suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T20:21+0200independent-UK (en)

Climate change is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday’s journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster.

As Earth warms, more 'flash droughts' suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T20:21+0200wacotrib (en)

FILE - Farmer Barry Evans drops dusty soil from a cotton crop he shredded and planted over with wheat, Oct. 3, 2022, in Kress, Texas. A new study finds that climate change is making droughts faster and more furious — and especially one fast-moving kind of drought that can take farmers by surprise.

As Earth warms, more 'flash droughts' suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T20:20+0200click2houston (en)

is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday’s journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster. But it also showed that a special and particularly nasty....

As Earth warms, more 'flash droughts' suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T20:20+0200clickondetroit (en)

is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday’s journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster. But it also showed that a special and particularly nasty....

As Earth warms, more ‘flash droughts’ suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T20:18+0200metro-us (en)

is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday’s journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster. But it also showed that a special and particularly nasty....

As Earth warms, more ‘flash droughts’ suck soil, …

2023-04-13T20:18+0200wearecentralpa (en)

Climate change is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday’s journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster.

As Earth warms, more 'flash droughts' suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T20:18+0200sfgate (en)

It comes only in the growing season – mostly summer, but also spring and fall – and is insidious because it’s caused not just by the lack of rain or snow that's behind a typical slow-onset drought, hydrologists and meteorologists said. What happens is the air gets so hot and so dry that it sucks water right out of plants and soil.

As Earth warms, more 'flash droughts' suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T20:17+0200wftv (en)

is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday's journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster. But it also showed that a special and particularly nasty....

As Earth warms, more ‘flash droughts’ suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T20:15+0200kob (en)

The term flash drought was coined around 2000 but it really took off in 2012, when a $30 billion sudden drought struck the central United States, one of the worst droughts since the infamous Dust Bowl devastated the Plains in the 1930s, according to the study.

As Earth warms, more ‘flash droughts’ suck soil, …

2023-04-13T20:14+0200wowktv (en)

Climate change is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday’s journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster.

As Earth warms, more ‘flash droughts’ suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T20:14+0200sandiegouniontribune (en)

is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday’s journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster. But it also showed that a special and particularly nasty....

As Earth warms, more 'flash droughts' suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T20:14+0200wsoctv (en)

is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday's journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster. But it also showed that a special and particularly nasty....

As Earth Warms, More 'Flash Droughts' Suck Soil, Plants Dry

2023-04-13T20:13+0200usnews (en)

FILE - Farmer Barry Evans drops dusty soil from a cotton crop he shredded and planted over with wheat, Oct. 3, 2022, in Kress, Texas. A new study finds that climate change is making droughts faster and more furious — and especially one fast-moving kind of drought that can take farmers by surprise.

As Earth warms, more 'flash droughts' suck soil, plants dry

2023-04-13T20:11+0200actionnewsjax (en)

is making droughts faster and more furious, especially a specific fast-developing heat-driven kind that catch farmers by surprise, a new study found. The study in Thursday's journal Science found droughts in general are being triggered faster. But it also showed that a special and particularly nasty....

China urges departments to up preparedness in face of more frequent extreme weathers in 2023

2023-04-13T10:26+0200globaltimes (en)

Water has been pumped from a canal to a waterway to ease the drought and ensure the harvest since August 18, 2022 in Ma'anshan, East China 's Anhui Province as Chinese provinces and regions are battling prolonged heat waves. Photo: VCG China's water resources authorities on Thursday warned that the....

Salomón Rondón abrió su corazón y reconoció las dificultades en sus comienzos en River: “Cosas que la gente desconoce”

2023-04-11T14:37+0200lanacion-AR (es)

“He fracasado una y otra vez en mi vida y es por ello que he tenido éxito”. Para Salomón Rondón, Michael Jordan es su inspiración. Y por eso una de las frases más célebres del astro del básquetbol ha sido utilizada en sucesivas ocasiones por el delantero venezolano en los posteos de sus redes sociales.

Indian child prodigy’s prediction came true again, the CCP’s 3-day circumnavigation of Taiwan military exercise, Taiwan earthquake

2023-04-10T08:38+0200archyde (en)

The Indian child prodigy’s prediction came true again, the CCP’s 3-day circumnavigation of Taiwan military exercise, and the Taiwan earthquake. (Picture/Reposted from the Weibo of the War Department of the Eastern Region of China ) The Indian prodigy warned Taiwan to be careful and it came true.

Ministry of Emergency Management: In the first quarter, various natural disasters in China caused a total of 472.2 million disasters

2023-04-10T06:14+0200tellerreport (en)

According to the official Weibo news of the Ministry of Emergency Management, the Ministry of Emergency Management, together with the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Ministry of Natural Resources, the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, the Ministry of Transport,....

Keeping an eye on the weather in Thailand and Vietnam

2023-04-09T02:20+0200thestar-my (en)

PETALING JAYA: It is still too early to say if the scorching heat in Thailand and Vietnam will affect their rice exports to Malaysia, say agricultural experts. However, one said Malaysia should look to other source countries should the need arise. Universiti Putra Malaysia’s (UPM) Putra Business....

CRED Crunch Newsletter, Issue No. 70 (April 2023) - Disasters Year in Review 2022

2023-04-05T23:29+0200reliefWeb (en)

Attachments 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 deaths4 in Europe, while droughts affected 88.

How to tackle water scarcity in China amid climate change?

2023-03-30T11:30+0200cgtn (en)

Climate change is intrinsically a water crisis. We see melting icebergs, rising sea levels, floods and droughts across the world, all of which are impacted by climate change. Climate change is exacerbating both water scarcity and water-related hazards.

¿Por qué las inundaciones y trombas de agua que estamos soportando no se deben sólo al cambio climático? ¿Qué hay detrás? Te lo contamos

2023-03-29T03:56+0200ahoranoticiasandalucia (es)

Las imágenes que estamos viendo en televisión tras unas lluvias que acumularon más de 200 l/m² en pocas horas, el vídeo viral en las redes del metro inundado en China , las trágicas inundaciones que asolaron pueblos alemanes a principios de verano, las lluvias torrenciales en el Sahel… Podríamos....

Rising Climate Emergency Calls For Proactive Climate Adaptation Funding

2023-03-27T18:02+0200climateadaptationplatform (en)

The year 2022 has seen a series of climate emergencies. A category 4 storm hit Florida. Catastrophic floods inundated a third of Pakistan. Extreme droughts in China dried its river beds and streams. In the UK, blistering temperatures have melted train tracks and airport runways.

Flood season arrives early in S.China

2023-03-27T04:46+0200ecns (en)

The Ministry of Water Resources has urged local authorities in southern parts of the country to take preventive measures against heavy rains, as the annual flood season has begun with short, local downpours. Warnings were issued on Friday following heavy rainfall that began on Tuesday.

MIL-OSI China: Flood season arrives early in S.China

2023-03-27T04:12+0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: China State Council Information Office 2. The Ministry of Water Resources has urged local authorities in southern parts of the country to take preventive measures against heavy rains, as the annual flood season has begun with short, local downpours. Warnings were issued on Friday following heavy rainfall that began on Tuesday.

Flood season arrives early in S.China

2023-03-27T04:09+0200china.org.cn (en)

The Ministry of Water Resources has urged local authorities in southern parts of the country to take preventive measures against heavy rains, as the annual flood season has begun with short, local downpours. Warnings were issued on Friday following heavy rainfall that began on Tuesday.

Flood season arrives early in S.China

2023-03-27T03:00+0200chinadaily (en)

Rescuers enter a village to evacuate stranded people in flood water in Dexing, East China 's Jiangxi province, June 20, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua] The Ministry of Water Resources has urged local authorities in southern parts of the country to take preventive measures against heavy rains, as the annual flood season has begun with short, local downpours.

Survey allows experts to assess risks of disaster

2023-03-24T02:47+0100chinadaily (en)

Rescuers enter a village to evacuate stranded people in flood water in Dexing, East China 's Jiangxi province, June 20, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua] Managing disaster risks has been key to mitigating the impacts of climate change and improving the resilience of human society, and the survey on natural....

Remote Sensing, Vol. 15, Pages 1708: Drought Disasters in China from 1991 to 2018: Analysis of Spatiotemporal Trends and Characteristics

2023-03-22T11:12+0100mdpi (en)

In the analysis of the crop disaster area, as shown in Figure 6 a, the crop damage areas all showed a decreasing trend nationwide, but only Gansu, Sichuan, Shaanxi, Hebei, Beijing, Guangxi, Guangdong, Hainan, and Zhejiang provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) passed the M-K test.

Investire nell’acqua: come cavalcare l’onda blu

2023-03-22T10:39+0100we-wealth (it)

Altro che inflazione, i danni causati dall’ambiente, tra alluvioni e siccità, hanno un impatto devastante sul portafoglio. Basta guardare agli eventi più recenti per capirne la portata: la siccità in Europa, Cina e Brasile è venuta a costare nel 2022 più di 32,4 miliardi di dollari, le inondazioni....

Sustainability, Vol. 15, Pages 5545: Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Drought and Waterlogging in Karst Mountains in Southwest China

2023-03-21T16:19+0100mdpi (en)

Under the synergetic effect of land use and climate change, natural disasters occur frequently in the karst region of southwest China . This study used the daily precipitation data from 33 meteorological stations across 61 years (19602020), utilized the MK test and the Z index to calculate the levels....

Five fights brewing in the crucial $1.4 trillion farm bill

2023-03-20T10:41+0100islandpacket (en)

series. The future of American food production is up for grabs this year. With the nation's farm bill expiring this September - along with a wide array of crucial programs that put food on American plates - lawmakers are on the clock to craft a farm bill that can pass the divided Congress.

Five fights brewing in the crucial $1.4 trillion farm bill

2023-03-20T10:38+0100fresnobee (en)

series. The future of American food production is up for grabs this year. With the nation's farm bill expiring this September - along with a wide array of crucial programs that put food on American plates - lawmakers are on the clock to craft a farm bill that can pass the divided Congress.

Five fights brewing in the crucial $1.4 trillion farm bill

2023-03-20T10:37+0100charlotteobserver (en)

series. The future of American food production is up for grabs this year. With the nation's farm bill expiring this September - along with a wide array of crucial programs that put food on American plates - lawmakers are on the clock to craft a farm bill that can pass the divided Congress.

Five fights brewing in the crucial $1.4 trillion farm bill

2023-03-20T10:36+0100bnd (en)

series. The future of American food production is up for grabs this year. With the nation's farm bill expiring this September - along with a wide array of crucial programs that put food on American plates - lawmakers are on the clock to craft a farm bill that can pass the divided Congress.

Five fights brewing in the crucial $1.4 trillion farm bill

2023-03-20T10:35+0100theolympian (en)

series. The future of American food production is up for grabs this year. With the nation's farm bill expiring this September - along with a wide array of crucial programs that put food on American plates - lawmakers are on the clock to craft a farm bill that can pass the divided Congress.

Five fights brewing in the crucial $1.4 trillion farm bill

2023-03-20T10:35+0100myrtlebeachonline (en)

series. The future of American food production is up for grabs this year. With the nation's farm bill expiring this September - along with a wide array of crucial programs that put food on American plates - lawmakers are on the clock to craft a farm bill that can pass the divided Congress.

Five fights brewing in the crucial $1.4 trillion farm bill

2023-03-20T10:35+0100newsobserver (en)

series. The future of American food production is up for grabs this year. With the nation's farm bill expiring this September - along with a wide array of crucial programs that put food on American plates - lawmakers are on the clock to craft a farm bill that can pass the divided Congress.

Five fights brewing in the crucial $1.4 trillion farm bill

2023-03-20T10:34+0100heraldonline (en)

series. The future of American food production is up for grabs this year. With the nation's farm bill expiring this September - along with a wide array of crucial programs that put food on American plates - lawmakers are on the clock to craft a farm bill that can pass the divided Congress.

Five fights brewing in the crucial $1.4 trillion farm bill

2023-03-20T10:34+0100idahostatesman (en)

series. The future of American food production is up for grabs this year. With the nation's farm bill expiring this September - along with a wide array of crucial programs that put food on American plates - lawmakers are on the clock to craft a farm bill that can pass the divided Congress.

Five fights brewing in the crucial $1.4 trillion farm bill

2023-03-20T10:33+0100tri-cityherald (en)

series. The future of American food production is up for grabs this year. With the nation's farm bill expiring this September - along with a wide array of crucial programs that put food on American plates - lawmakers are on the clock to craft a farm bill that can pass the divided Congress.

Five fights brewing in the crucial $1.4 trillion farm bill

2023-03-20T10:32+0100kansascity (en)

series. The future of American food production is up for grabs this year. With the nation's farm bill expiring this September - along with a wide array of crucial programs that put food on American plates - lawmakers are on the clock to craft a farm bill that can pass the divided Congress.

Five fights brewing in the crucial $1.4 trillion farm bill

2023-03-20T10:03+0100thehill (en)

With the nation’s farm bill expiring this September along with a wide array of crucial programs that put food on American plates lawmakers are on the clock to craft a farm bill that can pass the divided Congress. The House and Senate agriculture committees will hold a series of hearings akin to a....

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.

Satellite data shows extreme droughts and floods happening more often Nation

2023-03-20T02:24+0100usaToday (en)

More extreme events more frequent, bigger and more severe occurred in the later years, since 2015, which have ranked among warmest top 10 on record, Rodell said. The work adds to a growing body of evidence that suggests continued warming could cause more frequent, widespread and severe droughts and floods.

Global warming driving more extreme droughts and floods, NASA satellites show

2023-03-19T20:51+0100azcentral (en)

More extreme events more frequent, bigger and more severe occurred in the later years, since 2015, which have ranked among warmest top 10 on record, Rodell said. The work adds to a growing body of evidence that suggests continued warming could cause more frequent, widespread and severe droughts and floods.

los economistas calcularon cuánto le cuesta eso a la población

2023-03-18T12:22+0100notiulti (es)

El calentamiento global amenaza la desertificación en partes de África. Esto tiene importantes consecuencias para las condiciones de vida de la población. Los economistas calcularon qué tan rápido está disminuyendo su producción de alimentos ahora que el suelo se está secando.

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.

‘Alarming’ rate of mountain forest loss a threat to alpine wildlife

2023-03-17T16:12+0100guardian (en)

An area of mountain forest larger than the state of Texas has been lost since 2001, with the amount disappearing each year accelerating at an “alarming” rate, a study warns. Scientists found 78m hectares (193m acres) of mountain forest have been lost across the world in the past two decades, which is more than 7% of all that exists.

Economic research estimates reduction in income due to…

2023-03-17T00:36+0100samacharcentral (en)

Approximately 52 million square kilometers of the earth surface is made by arid zones, defined as areas where the total amount of rainfall is balanced by evaporation from the surface and natural transpiration of plants. The “right balance” between atmospheric precipitation and water evaporation is....

MIL-OSI: Agricultural Biotechnology Market Size Growing at 9.4% CAGR Set to Reach USD 77.4...

2023-03-16T15:12+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) BEIJING, March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Global Agricultural Biotechnology Market Size collected USD 32.1 Billion in 2022 and is set to achieve a market size of USD 77.4 Billion in 2032 growing at a CAGR of 9.4% from 2023 to 2032.

Atmosphere, Vol. 14, Pages 570: Assessment of Meteorological Drought under the Climate Change in the Kabul River Basin, Afghanistan

2023-03-16T14:45+0100mdpi (en)

Kabul River Basin is one of the most significant river basins in Afghanistan from a socio-economic perspective. Since the country is located in an arid climate zone with drastically varying climatic behavior, an effective assessment of meteorological drought is very essential to managing the limited availability of water resources.

Agricultural Biotechnology Market Size Growing at 9.4% CAGR Set to Reach USD 77.4 Billion By 2032

2023-03-16T14:44+0100globenewswire (en)

BEIJING, March 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Agricultural Biotechnology Market Size collected USD 32.1 Billion in 2022 and is set to achieve a market size of USD 77.4 Billion in 2032 growing at a CAGR of 9.4% from 2023 to 2032. Agricultural Biotechnology Market Research Report Highlights....

France’s Agricultural Sector Produced 1.1% of Global Agricultural Emissions in 2021

2023-03-10T23:58+0100climatescorecard (en)

Agriculture is fundamental to the French way of life at home as well as to its identity abroad. As of 2020 in France, usable agricultural areas represent 269 000 km² or 49% of the country. These are the most recent figures made available by the 2020 Agricultural census, a global data collection process guided by the FAO every 10 years.

Sustainability, Vol. 15, Pages 4989: Quantifying the Impact of Cascade Reservoirs on Streamflow, Drought, and Flood in the Jinsha River Basin

2023-03-10T16:12+0100mdpi (en)

The Jinsha River Basin (JRB) is the largest hydropower base in China , serving as the main source of the Western Route of China’s South-to-North Water Diversion Project. Under the influence of the reservoirs operation and climate change, the general hydrological regime in the JRB has been altered.

Experts: La Nina, which worsens hurricanes and drought, is gone

2023-03-09T20:48+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

Devastating hurricanes, destructive wildfires, deadly heat, and widespread droughts: If it feels like extreme weather events are happening more and more these days, it's because they are. Almost 100% of scientists agree the cause of the growing barrage of natural disasters is human-made climate change.

Experts: La Nina, which worsens hurricanes and drought, is gone

2023-03-09T19:34+0100missoulian (en)

Devastating hurricanes, destructive wildfires, deadly heat, and widespread droughts: If it feels like extreme weather events are happening more and more these days, it's because they are. Almost 100% of scientists agree the cause of the growing barrage of natural disasters is human-made climate change.

Experts: La Nina, which worsens hurricanes and drought, is gone

2023-03-09T19:34+0100wacotrib (en)

Devastating hurricanes, destructive wildfires, deadly heat, and widespread droughts: If it feels like extreme weather events are happening more and more these days, it's because they are. Almost 100% of scientists agree the cause of the growing barrage of natural disasters is human-made climate change.

Record-high carbon dioxide emissions from boreal fires

2023-03-09T13:57+0100chemistryworld (en)

There were record-high carbon dioxide emissions from boreal forest fires in Northern Canada and Siberia in 2021 continuing a trend that has been going on since at least 2000, according to new international research presented at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Washington DC.

Pusan National University Researchers Uncover Causes for Increased Compound Droughts & Heatwaves In East Asia

2023-03-08T18:09+0100enn (en)

Compound drought and heatwaves cause massive damage to human lives and society, and their occurrence has been increasing in northern East Asia since the late 1990s. Compound drought and heatwaves cause massive damage to human lives and society, and their occurrence has been increasing in northern East Asia since the late 1990s.

Water, Vol. 15, Pages 995: Historical Drought Events in the Early Years of Qing Dynasty in Shanxi Based on Hydrological Reconstructions

2023-03-06T08:53+0100mdpi (en)

Droughts are serious natural disasters that adversely affect water resources, agriculture, the economy, and the environment. Reconstructing historical drought records is necessary to assess the impact of droughts and their evolution and has become a top priority to support and improve sustainable water management decisions.

Treat the climate emergency as an emergency

2023-03-04T00:46+0100manilatimes (en)

TWO pieces of news in the past week provided a shocking assessment of the impact of climate change and an alarming forecast of where things are headed. The term "climate emergency" is frequently, and sometimes glibly used, but the recent news item adds near real-time dimensions to it, confirming in....

Notable weather events from the year you were born

2023-02-28T00:47+0100messenger-inquirer (en)

Devastating hurricanes, destructive wildfires, deadly heat, and widespread droughts: If it feels like extreme weather events are happening more and more these days, it's because they are. Almost 100% of scientists agree the cause of the growing barrage of natural disasters is human-made climate change.

Notable weather events from the year you were born

2023-02-27T23:54+0100mycouriertribune (en)

Devastating hurricanes, destructive wildfires, deadly heat, and widespread droughts: If it feels like extreme weather events are happening more and more these days, it's because they are. Almost 100% of scientists agree the cause of the growing barrage of natural disasters is human-made climate change.

Notable weather events from the year you were born

2023-02-27T23:50+0100eastoregonian (en)

Devastating hurricanes, destructive wildfires, deadly heat, and widespread droughts: If it feels like extreme weather events are happening more and more these days, it's because they are. Almost 100% of scientists agree the cause of the growing barrage of natural disasters is human-made climate change.

Notable weather events from the year you were born

2023-02-27T23:46+0100missoulian (en)

Devastating hurricanes, destructive wildfires, deadly heat, and widespread droughts: If it feels like extreme weather events are happening more and more these days, it's because they are. Almost 100% of scientists agree the cause of the growing barrage of natural disasters is human-made climate change.

Notable weather events from the year you were born

2023-02-27T23:44+0100guampdn (en)

Devastating hurricanes, destructive wildfires, deadly heat, and widespread droughts: If it feels like extreme weather events are happening more and more these days, it's because they are. Almost 100% of scientists agree the cause of the growing barrage of natural disasters is human-made climate change.

Notable weather events from the year you were born

2023-02-27T23:40+0100wacotrib (en)

Devastating hurricanes, destructive wildfires, deadly heat, and widespread droughts: If it feels like extreme weather events are happening more and more these days, it's because they are. Almost 100% of scientists agree the cause of the growing barrage of natural disasters is human-made climate change.

Remote Sensing, Vol. 15, Pages 1297: Possible Future Climate Change Impacts on the Meteorological and Hydrological Drought Characteristics in the Jinghe River Basin, China

2023-02-26T09:51+0100mdpi (en)

Revealing the impact of future climate change on the characteristics and evolutionary patterns of meteorological and hydrological droughts and exploring the joint distribution characteristics of their drought characteristics are essential for drought early warning in the basin.

Sustainability, Vol. 15, Pages 3786: A New Agricultural Drought Disaster Risk Assessment Framework: Coupled a Copula Function to Select Return Periods and the Jensen Model to Calculate Yield Loss

2023-02-19T09:35+0100mdpi (en)

China is one of the regions with the most frequent drought disasters and serious social and economic losses. Agricultural drought loss is one the most serious natural disasters. Due to climate change, the regional agricultural drought risk assessment has always been the focus of the academic circle.

Il clima è sempre stato pazzo

2023-02-19T08:21+0100cronacaqui (it)

Le vittime accertate del terremoto in Anatolia sono per ora circa 60mila, ma si teme che saranno di più. Sembra uno dei peggiori mai visti, invece non entra neanche nella top 15 dei terremoti oltre 100mila morti, capeggiata dal terzo maggior disastro naturale nel mondo: il sisma che nel 1556 in Cina, nello Shen Tzi, fece 830mila morti.

Lamentos de un bosque

2023-02-17T12:51+0100iagua (es)

El Bosque Chileno, Pablo Neruda. Bajo los volcanes, junto a los ventisqueros, entre los grandes lagos, el fragante, el silencioso, el enmarañado bosque chileno... Se hunden los pies en el follaje muerto, crepitó una rama quebradiza, los gigantescos raulíes levantan su encrespada estatura, un pájaro....

National Climate Center: Extreme heat events will become more frequent in the future

2023-02-13T03:37+0100tellerreport (en)

Original title: The characteristics of warm and dry last year were obvious, and the drought and flood disasters were prominent-what is the climate situation in my country this year. "The National Climate Center's preliminary research and judgment on the country's overall climate situation this year....

Las catástrofes naturales provocaron pérdidas de US$313.000 millones durante 2022

2023-02-08T13:26+0100larepublica-co (es)

Las catástrofes naturales causaron pérdidas económicas mundiales por valor de US$313.000 millones el año pasado, 4% por encima de la media del siglo XXI, según datos de Aon. De este total, US$132.000 millones fueron cubiertos por seguros. Según el informe de Aon sobre riesgos catastróficos, 2022 fue....

La Cina avverte: “clima più estremo” nel 2023

2023-02-08T09:29+0100ildenaro (it)

(Adnkronos) – Le regioni cinesi sono state avvertite di prepararsi a un clima più estremo quest’anno, dopo che la scorsa estate temperature da record e una lunga siccità hanno compromesso le forniture di energia elettrica del Paese e danneggiato i raccolti. A lanciare l’allarme il portavoce dell’Amministrazione meteorologica cinese.

Is Climate Change Shifting the Water Cycle?

2023-02-08T03:18+0100climateadaptationplatform (en)

Managing our water resources well for sustainability and becoming resilient in the face of increasing demands due to population growth and climate change impacts means that we need information on the current state of our water cycle. The 2022 Global Water Monitor Consortium report brings together....

La Cina avverte: “clima più estremo” nel 2023

2023-02-07T15:30+0100zazoom-it (it)

(Di martedì 7 febbraio 2023) (Adnkronos) - Le regioni cinesi sono state avvertite di prepararsi a un clima più estremo quest'anno, dopo che la scorsa estate temperature da record e una lunga siccità hanno compromesso le forniture di energia elettrica del Paese e danneggiato i raccolti.

La Cina avverte: “clima più estremo” nel 2023

2023-02-07T15:18+0100olbianotizie (it)

(Adnkronos) - Le regioni cinesi sono state avvertite di prepararsi a un clima più estremo quest'anno, dopo che la scorsa estate temperature da record e una lunga siccità hanno compromesso le forniture di energia elettrica del Paese e danneggiato i raccolti. A lanciare l’allarme il portavoce dell’Amministrazione meteorologica cinese.

La Cina avverte: “clima più estremo” nel 2023

2023-02-07T15:13+0100money-it (it)

(Adnkronos) - Le regioni cinesi sono state avvertite di prepararsi a un clima più estremo quest’anno, dopo che la scorsa estate temperature da record e una lunga siccità hanno compromesso le forniture di energia elettrica del Paese e danneggiato i raccolti. A lanciare l’allarme il portavoce dell’Amministrazione meteorologica cinese.

La Cina avverte: “clima più estremo” nel 2023

2023-02-07T15:03+0100laragione (it)

(Adnkronos) – Le regioni cinesi sono state avvertite di prepararsi a un clima più estremo quest’anno, dopo che la scorsa estate temperature da record e una lunga siccità hanno compromesso le forniture di energia elettrica del Paese e danneggiato i raccolti. A lanciare l’allarme il portavoce dell’Amministrazione meteorologica cinese.

14:59 | La Cina avverte: “clima più estremo” nel 2023

2023-02-07T15:03+0100tarantobuonasera (it)

(Adnkronos) – Le regioni cinesi sono state avvertite di prepararsi a un clima più estremo quest’anno, dopo che la scorsa estate temperature da record e una lunga siccità hanno compromesso le forniture di energia elettrica del Paese e danneggiato i raccolti. A lanciare l’allarme il portavoce dell’Amministrazione meteorologica cinese.

China science, technology news summary -- Feb. 4

2023-02-04T10:27+0100china.org.cn (en)

BEIJING, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China . AGRICULTURAL DROUGHT STUDY. Chinese researchers have found that anthropogenic external forcing and the natural internal variability of the climate system together have led to aggravated droughts....

Ministry of Emergency Management: A total of 139,800 people were affected by various natural disasters in January

2023-02-04T04:26+0100tellerreport (en)

2023-02-04T03:25:14.288Z. In January, my country's natural disasters were mainly low temperature freezing and snow disasters, and wind and hail, earthquakes, geological disasters, droughts and forest fires also occurred to varying degrees. Affected by the cooling, strong wind and rain and snow....

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....

Water, Vol. 15, Pages 541: Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in Drought and Flood Assessment and Monitoring

2023-01-30T07:01+0100mdpi (en)

In this Special Issue, we attempted to discuss and address the applications of remote sensing, GIS and other state-of-the-art techniques in drought or flood monitoring and hydrological hazards assessment. To fulfill these objects, we strongly invited contributions on various droughts or flood....

Global Warming: Frontline Philippines January 28, 2023

2023-01-28T05:44+0100bulatlat (en)

As this piece was being written, the number of dead, missing, and injured and the toll on agriculture and infrastructure were still rising in Oriental Mindoro, Camarines Norte, Samar, Romblon, and other provinces where almost every barangay had been devastated by days of torrential rain.

Global Warming: Frontline Philippines

2023-01-26T11:54+0100bworldcom (en)

A s this piece was being written, the number of dead, missing, and injured and the toll on agriculture and infrastructure were still rising in Oriental Mindoro, Camarines Norte, Samar, Romblon, and other provinces where almost every barangay had been devastated by days of torrential rain.

Where does Australia’s relationship with PNG go next? Less talk about China, more about our neighbour’s own merits

2023-01-17T02:02+0100johansen (en)

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s visit to Papua New Guinea last week put the media spotlight on one of Australia’s most important international relationships. Much of the coverage focused on the plans, confirmed by Albanese and his PNG counterpart, James Marape, for a defence treaty between the two....

MIL-Evening Report: Where does Australia’s relationship with PNG go next? Less talk about China,...

2023-01-16T21:28+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

– By Ian Kemish, Adjunct Professor, School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry, The University of Queensland. Prime Minister’s Office/PR Handout Image. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s visit to Papua New Guinea last week put the media spotlight on one of Australia’s most important international relationships.

Warning of unprecedented heatwaves as El Niño set to return in 2023

2023-01-16T20:43+0100irishexaminer (en)

It is part of a natural oscillation driven by ocean temperatures and winds in the Pacific, which switches between El Niño, its cooler counterpart La Niña, and neutral conditions. The last three years have seen an unusual run of consecutive La Niña events.

Temperatures could rise ‘off the chart’ with return of El Niño this year

2023-01-16T18:12+0100irishtimes (en)

The return of the El Niño climate phenomenon later this year will cause global temperatures to rise “off the chart” and deliver unprecedented heatwaves, scientists have warned. Early forecasts suggest El Niño will return later in 2023, exacerbating extreme weather around the globe and making it “very likely” the world will exceed 1.

Temperatures could rise ‘off the chart’ with return of El Niño this year

2023-01-16T17:09+0100guardian (en)

The return of the El Niño climate phenomenon later this year will cause global temperatures to rise “off the chart” and deliver unprecedented heatwaves, scientists have warned. Early forecasts suggest El Niño will return later in 2023, exacerbating extreme weather around the globe and making it “very likely” the world will exceed 1.

UN confirms 2022 among eight hottest years on record

2023-01-14T14:30+0100enca (en)

GENEVA - The past eight years were the hottest since records began, the United Nations confirmed, despite the cooling influence of a drawn-out La Nina weather pattern. Last year, as the world faced a cascade of unprecedented natural disasters made more likely and deadly by climate change, the average global temperature was about 1.

ANU releases water report; shows global warming affecting water cycle

2023-01-14T07:19+0100indiaeducationdiary (en)

The third La Niña year in a row intensified existing droughts in the Americas, while causing floods in parts of Asia and Oceania, according to a first-of-its-kind report released today by the Global Water Monitor Consortium, led by researchers at The Australian National University (ANU).

2022 among eight hottest years as Earth heats up

2023-01-14T01:58+0100chinadaily (en)

Children ski on a slope in Ruhpolding, Germany, on Wednesday. Sparse snowfall and unseasonably warm winter weather in Europe's central mountains are allowing grass to blanket hillsides across the region, causing headaches for ski slope operators and aficionados of Alpine white.

Climate / UN confirms 2022 among eight hottest years on record

2023-01-13T20:21+0100newagebd (en)

The past eight years were the hottest since records began, the United Nations confirmed Thursday, despite the cooling influence of a drawn-out La Nina weather pattern. Last year, as the world faced a cascade of unprecedented natural disasters made more likely and deadly by climate change, the average global temperature was about 1.

UN confirms 2022 among 8 hottest years on record

2023-01-13T07:53+0100thedailystarBD (en)

The past eight years were the hottest since records began, the United Nations confirmed Thursday, despite the cooling influence of a drawn-out La Nina weather pattern. Last year, as the world faced a cascade of unprecedented natural disasters made more likely and deadly by climate change, the average global temperature was about 1.

UN confirms 2022 among eight hottest years on record

2023-01-13T00:51+0100mb-com-ph (en)

GENEVA, Switzerland — The past eight years were the hottest since records began, the United Nations confirmed Thursday, despite the cooling influence of a drawn-out La Nina weather pattern. Last year, as the world faced a cascade of unprecedented natural disasters made more likely and deadly by....

UN confirms 2022 among eight hottest years on record

2023-01-13T00:27+0100terradaily (en)

The past eight years were the hottest since records began, the United Nations confirmed Thursday, despite the cooling influence of a drawn-out La Nina weather pattern. Last year, as the world faced a cascade of unprecedented natural disasters made more likely and deadly by climate change, the average global temperature was about 1.

2022 was one of the warmest on record as Earth heats up

2023-01-12T21:36+0100missoulian (en)

FILE - People cool off in the water on a hot and sunny day at the beach in Barcelona, Spain, July 15, 2022. Earth’s fever persisted last year, not quite spiking to a record high but still in the top five or six warmest on record, government agencies reported Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023.

2022 was one of the warmest on record as Earth heats up

2023-01-12T21:34+0100siouxcityjournal (en)

FILE - People cool off in the water on a hot and sunny day at the beach in Barcelona, Spain, July 15, 2022. Earth’s fever persisted last year, not quite spiking to a record high but still in the top five or six warmest on record, government agencies reported Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023.

2022 was one of the warmest on record as Earth heats up

2023-01-12T21:33+0100wcfcourier (en)

FILE - People cool off in the water on a hot and sunny day at the beach in Barcelona, Spain, July 15, 2022. Earth’s fever persisted last year, not quite spiking to a record high but still in the top five or six warmest on record, government agencies reported Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023.

2022 was one of the warmest on record as Earth heats up

2023-01-12T21:32+0100wacotrib (en)

FILE - People cool off in the water on a hot and sunny day at the beach in Barcelona, Spain, July 15, 2022. Earth’s fever persisted last year, not quite spiking to a record high but still in the top five or six warmest on record, government agencies reported Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023.

NASA: 2022 tied for fifth warmest year on record

2023-01-12T20:47+0100whatsnew2day (en)

#NASA #tied #warmest #year #record. Scientists say temperatures will continue to rise if governments don’t rein in fossil fuel consumption. A group of US-based scientists say 2022 has ended for the fifth warmest year on record, continuing a trend of rising global temperatures and extreme weather due to the burning of coal, oil and gas.

NASA: 2022 tied for the fifth hottest year on record

2023-01-12T20:46+0100aljazeera-en (en)

A group of US-based scientists say 2022 tied for the fifth hottest year on record, continuing a trend of rising global temperatures and extreme weather caused by the burning of coal, oil and gas. On Thursday, scientists with the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the....

UN confirms 2022 among eight hottest years on record

2023-01-12T20:39+0100khaleejtimes (en)

The past eight years were the hottest since records began, the United Nations confirmed Thursday, despite the cooling influence of a drawn-out La Nina weather pattern. Last year, as the world faced a cascade of unprecedented natural disasters made more likely and deadly by climate change, the average global temperature was about 1.

With record heat, floods and droughts, 2022 was among Earth’s warmest years

2023-01-12T20:11+0100stripes (en)

As five different scientific organizations this week classified last year’s intense heat — declaring it either the fifth- or sixth-warmest year on record — the impact of the Earth’s soaring temperatures became clear. In 2022, the world experienced blazing heat waves, from the Southern United States....

Scientists sound alarm as ocean temperatures hit new record

2023-01-12T08:31+0100terradaily (en)

The world's oceans, which have absorbed most of the excess heat caused by humanity's carbon pollution, continued to see record-breaking temperatures last year, according to research published Wednesday. Climate change has increased surface temperatures across the planet, leading to atmospheric....

2022 was the fifth warmest year – Health and Wellness

2023-01-12T07:05+0100d1softballnews (en)

The year 2022 ended as the fifth warmest in the world and the second in Europe since there are records, which makes the recently ended year the eighth consecutive year in which the global average temperature exceeds the previous average value by one degree Celsius.

2022 was the fifth warmest year – Health and Wellness

2023-01-12T07:02+0100archyde (en)

The year 2022 ended as the fifth warmest in the world and the second in Europe since there are records, which makes the recently ended year the eighth consecutive year in which the global average temperature exceeds the previous average value by one degree Celsius.

Scientists sound alarm as ocean temperatures hit new record

2023-01-12T04:43+0100philstar (en)

PARIS, France The world's oceans, which have absorbed most of the excess heat caused by humanity's carbon pollution, continued to see record-breaking temperatures last year, according to research published Wednesday. Climate change has increased surface temperatures across the planet, leading to....

Scientists sound alarm as ocean temperatures hit new record

2023-01-12T03:48+0100straitstimesSG (en)

PARIS - The world’s oceans, which have absorbed most of the excess heat caused by humanity’s carbon pollution, continued to see record-breaking temperatures last year, according to research published on Wednesday. Climate change has increased surface temperatures across the planet, leading to....

Scientists sound alarm as ocean temperatures hit new record

2023-01-12T01:17+0100citizen (en)

which have absorbed most of the excess heat caused by humanity’s carbon pollution, continued to see record-breaking temperatures last year, according to research published Wednesday. Climate change has increased surface temperatures across the planet, leading to atmospheric instability and amplifying extreme weather events such as storms.

Scientists sound alarm as ocean temperatures hit new record

2023-01-11T23:36+0100japantoday (en)

The world's oceans, which have absorbed most of the excess heat caused by humanity's carbon pollution, continued to see record-breaking temperatures last year, according to research published Wednesday. Climate change has increased surface temperatures across the planet, leading to atmospheric....

Climate change makes extreme weather worse, federal scientists say

2023-01-11T19:51+0100samacharcentral (en)

South Florida has always been hot, rainy and vulnerable to hurricanes. So it’s understandable that some longtime residents remain skeptical that climate change is doing anything to make the region’s age-old problems any worse. But scientists at the U.S.

Alarm as ocean temperatures hit new record

2023-01-11T19:43+0100kuwaittimes (en)

PARIS: The world’s oceans, which have absorbed most of the excess heat caused by humanity’s carbon pollution, continued to see record-breaking temperatures last year, according to research published Wednesday. Climate change has increased surface temperatures across the planet, leading to....

Peril as warming alters planet water cycle

2023-01-11T19:41+0100portstephensexaminer (en)

Global warming is changing the planetary water cycle which heightens the risk of disasters like bushfires and drought, a new report says. The report led by the Australian National University is another stark warning of climate change perils amid faltering efforts to address the crisis.

No debate anymore: Climate change makes extreme weather worse, federal scientists say

2023-01-11T19:39+0100phys (en)

worse. In fact, scientists can now go a step further and show that specific weather disasters were more likely or more damaging because we live in a hotter climate . At the meeting, scientists presented case studies of heat waves, droughts and extreme rainfall events that were influenced by climate change over the past two years in the U.

Scientists Sound Alarm As Ocean Temperatures Hit New Record In 2022

2023-01-11T19:18+0100ndtvnews (en)

Paris: The world's oceans, which have absorbed most of the excess heat caused by humanity's carbon pollution, continued to see record-breaking temperatures last year, according to research published Wednesday. Climate change has increased surface temperatures across the planet, leading to....

Scientists sound alarm as ocean temperatures hit new record

2023-01-11T19:08+0100economictimes (en)

PARIS: The world's oceans, which have absorbed most of the excess heat caused by humanity's carbon pollution, continued to see record-breaking temperatures last year, according to research published Wednesday. has increased surface temperatures across the planet, leading to atmospheric instability....

Scientists sound alarm as ocean temperatures hit new record

2023-01-11T18:26+0100enca (en)

PARIS - The world's oceans, which have absorbed most of the excess heat caused by humanity's carbon pollution, continued to see record-breaking temperatures last year, according to research published Wednesday. Climate change has increased surface temperatures across the planet, leading to....

Peril as warming alters planet water cycle

2023-01-11T17:46+0100bordermail (en)

Global warming is changing the planetary water cycle which heightens the risk of disasters like bushfires and drought, a new report says. The report led by the Australian National University is another stark warning of climate change perils amid faltering efforts to address the crisis.

Scientists sound alarm as ocean temperatures hit new record

2023-01-11T17:42+0100thaipbs (en)

The world’s oceans, which have absorbed most of the excess heat caused by humanity’s carbon pollution, continued to see record-breaking temperatures last year, according to research published Wednesday. Climate change has increased surface temperatures across the planet, leading to atmospheric....

Peril as warming alters planet water cycle

2023-01-11T17:39+0100maitlandmercury (en)

Global warming is changing the planetary water cycle which heightens the risk of disasters like bushfires and drought, a new report says. The report led by the Australian National University is another stark warning of climate change perils amid faltering efforts to address the crisis.

Scientists sound alarm as ocean temperatures hit new record

2023-01-11T17:06+0100newagebd (en)

Ocean 'stratification' means less deep water is rising towards the surface carrying oxygen and nutrients, while the water at the surface absorbs less atmospheric carbon dioxide to bury at depth. --AFP file photo. The world’s oceans, which have absorbed most of the excess heat caused by humanity’s....

Oceans were hottest ever in 2022

2023-01-11T15:37+0100thedailystarBD (en)

The world's oceans, which have absorbed most of the excess heat caused by humanity's carbon pollution, continued to see record-breaking temperatures last year, according to research published Wednesday. Climate change has increased surface temperatures across the planet, leading to atmospheric....

Scientists sound alarm as ocean temperatures hit new record

2023-01-11T15:01+0100JakartaPost (en)

The world's oceans, which have absorbed most of the excess heat caused by humanity's carbon pollution, continued to see record-breaking temperatures last year, according to research published Wednesday. Climate change has increased surface temperatures across the planet, leading to atmospheric....

Ocean temperatures in 2022 were highest ever recorded, study says

2023-01-11T14:19+0100france24-en (en)

The world's oceans, which have absorbed most of the excess heat caused by humanity's carbon pollution, continued to see record-breaking temperatures last year, according to research published Wednesday. has increased surface temperatures across the planet, leading to atmospheric instability and amplifying extreme weather events such as storms.

Scientists sound alarm as ocean temperatures hit new record

2023-01-11T14:14+0100ahram-EN (en)

Climate change has increased surface temperatures across the planet, leading to atmospheric instability and amplifying extreme weather events such as storms. Oceans absorb about 90 percent of the excess heat from greenhouse gas emissions, shielding land surfaces but generating huge, long-lasting....

Scientists sound alarm as ocean temperatures hit new record

2023-01-11T14:09+0100channelnewsasia (en)

PARIS: The world's oceans, which have absorbed most of the excess heat caused by humanity's carbon pollution, continued to see record-breaking temperatures last year, according to research published Wednesday (Jan 11). Climate change has increased surface temperatures across the planet, leading to....

Scientists sound alarm as ocean temperatures hit new record

2023-01-11T13:51+0100samacharcentral (en)

The world’s oceans, which have absorbed most of the excess heat caused by humanity’s carbon pollution, continued to see record-breaking temperatures last year, according to research published Wednesday. Climate change has increased surface temperatures across the planet, leading to atmospheric....

Scientists sound alarm as ocean temperatures hit new record

2023-01-11T13:49+0100phys (en)

The world's oceans, which have absorbed most of the excess heat caused by humanity's carbon pollution, continued to see record-breaking temperatures last year, according to research published Wednesday. from greenhouse gas emissions , shielding land surfaces but generating huge, long-lasting marine....

Scientists sound alarm as ocean temperatures hit new record

2023-01-11T13:47+0100bssnews (en)

PARIS, Jan 11, 2023 (BSS/AFP) - The world's oceans, which have absorbed most of the excess heat caused by humanity's carbon pollution, continued to see record-breaking temperatures last year, according to research published Wednesday. Climate change has increased surface temperatures across the....

Scientists sound alarm as ocean temperatures hit new record

2023-01-11T13:37+0100digitaljournal (en)

The world’s oceans, which have absorbed most of the excess heat caused by humanity’s carbon pollution, continued to see record-breaking temperatures last year, according to research published Wednesday. Climate change has increased surface temperatures across the planet, leading to atmospheric....

Scientists sound alarm as ocean temperatures hit new record

2023-01-11T13:34+0100zawya-palestine (en)

The world's oceans, which have absorbed most of the excess heat caused by humanity's carbon pollution, continued to see record-breaking temperatures last year, according to research published Wednesday. Climate change has increased surface temperatures across the planet, leading to atmospheric....

11/01/2023 Scientists sound alarm as ocean temperatures hit new record

2023-01-11T13:27+0100rfi-en (en)

Climate change has increased surface temperatures across the planet, leading to atmospheric instability and amplifying extreme weather events such as storms. Oceans absorb about 90 percent of the excess heat from greenhouse gas emissions, shielding land surfaces but generating huge, long-lasting....

Climate Attribution Tools Critical for Understanding Extreme Events

2023-01-11T01:06+0100hstoday (en)

A combination heat and drought event in the western U.S., simultaneous ocean and land heat waves in the northwestern region of the Pacific Ocean, a South Korean heat wave that was off the charts and wildfires in Cape Town, South Africa, were some of the recent extreme weather events made more likely....

It’s disturbing what’s happening with the weather

2023-01-11T00:50+0100hungary-postsen (en)

Based on recent studies, climate change has significantly increased the risk of extreme weather events worldwide in the last two years, writes MTI in a reference to The Guardian. According to the data, global warming has in many cases increased the severity of the extremes experienced in 2021 and....

Climate attribution tools critical for understanding extreme…

2023-01-10T18:36+0100samacharcentral (en)

A combination heat and drought event in the western U.S., simultaneous ocean and land heat waves in the northwestern region of the Pacific Ocean, a South Korean heat wave that was off the charts and wildfires in Cape Town, South Africa, were some of the recent extreme weather events made more likely....

No debate anymore: Climate change makes extreme weather worse, federal scientists say

2023-01-10T18:27+0100miamiherald (en)

Key West, Florida, September 27, 2022 - Sander Eshuis a tourist from Holland poses for a photo as he is doused by waves at the Southernmost Point marker in Key West, Florida. Sander and his wife Lenneke had never experienced a hurricane before and the proximity of Hurricane Ian to Key West allowed....

Climate attribution tools critical for understanding extreme events

2023-01-10T18:08+0100phys (en)

A combination heat and drought event in the western U.S., simultaneous ocean and land heat waves in the northwestern region of the Pacific Ocean, a South Korean heat wave that was off the charts and wildfires in Cape Town, South Africa, were some of the recent extreme weather events made more likely....

2022 – year of extreme weather, climate events

2023-01-10T17:07+0100balkangreenenergynews (en)

The year 2022 was marked by record droughts, heatwaves, forest fires, floods and a record low level of the Antarctic sea ice. Extremes – to put it in one word, according to a report by Copernicus, the European Union’s Earth observation programme. The first days of 2023, including the warmest January....

The cost of natural disasters in 2022 amounts to 270 billion dollars

2023-01-10T14:53+0100tellerreport (en)

2023-01-10T13:52:00.774Z. In 2021, the overall losses had been 320 billion The year 2022 will have been another year marked by natural disasters. Although smaller than in 2021, the damage bill is estimated at 270 billion dollars, according to an estimate presented on Tuesday by the reinsurer Munich Re.

In 2022, China's average high temperature days will be 16.4 days, the most in history

2023-01-09T07:40+0100tellerreport (en)

2023-01-09T06:39:19.055Z. (Reporter Chen Su) The reporter learned from the China Meteorological Administration on the 9th that in 2022, the average number of high temperature days in China will be 16.4 days, the most since 1961 when there were complete meteorological observation records.

Weather Markets / Weather

2023-01-08T05:09+0100archyde (en)

CHALSADA, Pakistan (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – In late August, the swollen Swat River in northwestern Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa turned and rushed into the village of Naeem Ullah, 40, plunging into Ula. 14 houses of Mr. and his relatives were swept away.

Hebei heating shows cool side of climate challenge

2023-01-07T02:55+0100chinadaily (en)

[Li Min/ China Daily] In North China's Hebei province, gas companies are under increasing pressure for failing to supply gas to local farmers. Reports say that rural households in Hebei are complaining about restrictions on purchases of natural gas or interruptions in gas supply, which is the major....

UN announces most disaster-prone region in the world

2023-01-06T16:20+0100247newsbulletin (en)

The UN described the Asia-Pacific region as “the area most vulnerable to natural disasters”. The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for the Asia and Pacific Region (UNESCAP) defined the Asia-Pacific region as “the area most vulnerable to natural disasters” worldwide.

Hebei heating shows cool side of climate fight

2023-01-06T08:47+0100chinadaily (en)

A file photo shows a wind power plant in Zhangjiakou, North China 's Hebei province. [Photo/Xinhua] In North China's Hebei province, gas companies are under increasing pressure for failing to supply abundant gas to local farmers. Reports say that rural households in different cities of Hebei are....

L’industria agricola è ferma per la siccità

2023-01-04T17:30+0100agrigiornale (it)

La siccità di quest’anno nell’emisfero settentrionale, che ha colpito le principali economie tra cui Europa, Stati Uniti e Cina, ha fatto temere alle imprese e ai consumatori il peggio in termini di carenza di cibo e inflazione. Ciò avviene quando le catene di approvvigionamento globali lottano per....

Remote Sensing, Vol. 15, Pages 297: Detection and Evaluation of Flood Inundation Using CYGNSS Data during Extreme Precipitation in 2022 in Guangdong Province, China

2023-01-04T11:06+0100mdpi (en)

Floods are severe natural disasters that are harmful and frequently occur across the world. From May to July 2022, the strongest, broadest, and longest rainfall event in recent years occurred in Guangdong Province, China . The flooding caused by continuous precipitation and a typhoon resulted in severe losses to local people and property.

Lomborg: Dramatic Decline In Climate-Related Deaths Persists Thru 2022

2023-01-02T16:40+0100climatechangedispatch (en)

Fewer and fewer people die from climate-related natural disasters. This is even true in 2022; despite breathless climate reporting, about 98% fewer people died in 2022 than a hundred years ago from climate-related natural disasters like floods, droughts, storms, wildfires, and extreme temperatures.

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.

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.

Disastri devastanti e barlumi di speranza: queste sono le migliori storie sul clima e sul tempo del 2022

2022-12-29T10:36+0100notizieglobali (it)

Da una piccola isola della Polinesia alle spiagge di sabbia bianca della Florida, il pianeta ha sperimentato molti disastri climatici e meteorologici estremi nel 2000. Il caldo estivo in Cina ha minacciato la vita e la produzione alimentare. La foce del fiume Mississippi storicamente basso negli....

Cambio climático deja multimillonaria factura por desastres

2022-12-28T06:11+0100elcolombiano (es)

Los efectos del cambio climático también están dejando un golpe económico que ahora le toca el bolsillo a los países en desarrollo. Eso se pudo establecer luego de que la ONG británica Christian Aid realizara un estudio para identificar los desastres meteorológicos más caros de 2022.

Las catástrofes climáticas más costosas del 2022

2022-12-28T06:10+0100lavanguardia (es)

Un estudio publicado ayer por la oenegé británica Christian Aid establece el ranking de las catástrofes climáticas más costosas del 2022 desde el punto de vista económico. El presidente de la entidad, Patrick Watt, recordó que “detrás de las cifras en dólares se esconden millones de historias de sufrimiento humano.

1:31p Opinion 2022’s climate disasters, from snowstorms and floods to heat waves and droughts

2022-12-27T19:32+0100marketwatch (en)

on the background of a megadrought in the Southwestern U.S. more severe than anything the region has experienced in at least 1,200 years. Drought also left the Mississippi River so low near Memphis in the fall that barges couldn’t get through without additional dredging and upstream water releases.

Los desastres naturales se disparan en todo el mundo como consecuencia del cambio climático

2022-12-27T18:18+0100antena3noticias (es)

Los desastres naturales son incontrolables. No solo arrasan con todo a su paso, sino que generan un cambio notable en la vida cotidiana de las personas, con unas costosísimas consecuencias. El desastre natural más grave del año fue el huracán Ian , que afectó sobre todo a Cuba y al sur de Estados Unidos.

What's Worse Than the Worst-Case Scenario for Climate Change?

2022-12-27T13:17+0100newsweek-USA (en)

This year obliterated climate records as we suffered through some of the worst disasters in modern history. These events have had an extraordinary impact on many lives and more such events will continue to do so. The way we look at investing, with an eye toward the past, undervalues extremes and causes underinvestment in climate solutions.

A year of floods and droughts

2022-12-26T17:40+0100economictimes (en)

Dried basin of La Boca dam in Santiago, Mexico, in March. More than half of Mexico faced moderate to severe drought conditions. After Hurricane Ian caused widespread destruction, in Florida, US, in September. A destroyed road after Hurricane Ian in Florida, US, in October.

El Niño Is Coming—and the World Isn’t Prepared

2022-12-24T13:46+0100wired (en)

In 2023, the relentless increase in global heating will continue, bringing ever more disruptive weather that is the signature calling card of accelerating climate breakdown. According to NASA, 2022 was one of the hottest years ever recorded on Earth. This is extraordinary, because the recurrent....

OBSERVER: 2022: a year of extremes

2022-12-23T21:01+0100copernicus (en)

The year 2022 saw record droughts, temperatures, wildfires, floods and an all-time low in Antarctic sea ice, many of them characterised by one word: extremes. Precipitation, or the absence thereof, has played a key role in several extreme weather or climate-related events, with historical droughts....

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.

Record low water levels on the Mississippi River in 2022 show how climate change is altering large rivers

2022-12-21T21:22+0100marketwatch (en)

Rivers are critical corridors that connect cities and ecosystems alike. When drought develops, water levels fall, making river navigation harder and more expensive. In 2022, water levels in some of the world’s largest rivers, including the and the Yangtze in China , fell to historically low levels.

2022’s U.S. Climate Disasters: A Tale of Too Much Rain – and Too Little

2022-12-21T01:40+0100homelandsecuritynewswire (en)

The year 2022 will be remembered across the U.S. for its devastating flooding and storms – and also for its extreme heat waves and droughts, including one so severe it briefly shut down traffic on the Mississippi River. The year 2022 will be remembered across the U.S.

2022's US climate disasters: A tale of too much rain - and too little

2022-12-20T17:07+0100kenyastar (en)

The year 2022 will be remembered across the U.S. for its devastating flooding and storms - and also for its extreme heat waves and droughts, including one so severe it on the Mississippi River. During a period of five weeks over the summer, occurred in , California's and Dallas , causing devastating and sometimes deadly flash floods.

2022's US climate disasters: A tale of too much rain - and too little

2022-12-20T15:00+0100nigeriasun (en)

The year 2022 will be remembered across the U.S. for its devastating flooding and storms - and also for its extreme heat waves and droughts, including one so severe it on the Mississippi River. During a period of five weeks over the summer, occurred in , California's and Dallas , causing devastating and sometimes deadly flash floods.

2022’s US climate disasters: A tale of too much rain – and too little

2022-12-20T14:54+0100theconversation-us (en)

Disclosure statement. Shuang-Ye Wu does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organisation that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment. Partners. provides funding as a member of The Conversation US.

2022's US climate disasters: A tale of too much rain - and too little

2022-12-20T14:52+0100polandsun (en)

The year 2022 will be remembered across the U.S. for its devastating flooding and storms - and also for its extreme heat waves and droughts, including one so severe it on the Mississippi River. During a period of five weeks over the summer, occurred in , California's and Dallas , causing devastating and sometimes deadly flash floods.

2022's US climate disasters: A tale of too much rain - and too little

2022-12-20T14:50+0100northernirelandnews (en)

The year 2022 will be remembered across the U.S. for its devastating flooding and storms - and also for its extreme heat waves and droughts, including one so severe it on the Mississippi River. During a period of five weeks over the summer, occurred in , California's and Dallas , causing devastating and sometimes deadly flash floods.

2022's US climate disasters: A tale of too much rain - and too little

2022-12-20T14:44+0100cambodiantimes (en)

The year 2022 will be remembered across the U.S. for its devastating flooding and storms - and also for its extreme heat waves and droughts, including one so severe it on the Mississippi River. During a period of five weeks over the summer, occurred in , California's and Dallas , causing devastating and sometimes deadly flash floods.

How Climate Change is Altering River Shipping

2022-12-20T01:41+0100marinelink (en)

Rivers are critical corridors that connect cities and ecosystems alike. When drought develops, water levels fall, making river navigation harder and more expensive. In 2022, water levels in some of the world’s largest rivers, including the Rhine in Europe and the Yangtze in China , fell to historically low levels.

People suffer as rivers rage and recede amid deepening climate crisis

2022-12-19T20:52+0100rural21-en (en)

As they worked in their mustard farm in Sail, a beautiful hamlet in southern Kashmir in the Indian Himalayas, Zahid Iqbal, a young farmer and his wife hoped that their farm wouldn’t get inundated by floods again. “We lost the previous crop to flooding,” said 36-year-old Iqbal.

Record low water levels on the Mississippi River in 2022 show how climate change is altering large rivers

2022-12-16T06:50+0100downtoearth (en)

and the Yangtze in China , fell to historically low levels. The Mississippi River fell so low in Memphis, Tennessee, in mid-October that barges were unable to float , requiring dredging and special water releases from upstream reservoirs to Conditions on the lower Mississippi may be easing....

Getting Critical: Mississippi and Other Major Rivers Are At Record Lows

2022-12-16T03:57+0100flaglerlive (en)

A barge maneuvers its way down the drought-narrowed Mississippi River at Tiptonville, Tenn., Oct. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) By Ray Lombardi, Angela Antipova and Dorian Burnette Rivers are critical corridors that connect cities and ecosystems alike. When drought develops, water levels fall, making river navigation harder and more expensive.

Record low water levels on the Mississippi River in 2022 show how climate change is altering large rivers

2022-12-14T14:22+0100theconversation-us (en)

Disclosure statement. Ray Lombardi receives funding from USGS. Dorian J. Burnette receives funding from the National Science Foundation and from the Tennessee Department of Transporation. Angela Antipova does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organisation....

Water, Vol. 14, Pages 4045: Development of Technology for Identification of Climate Patterns during Floods Using Global Climate Model Data with Convolutional Neural Networks

2022-12-12T07:46+0100mdpi (en)

Given the increasing climate variability, it is becoming difficult to predict flooding events. We may be able to manage or even prevent floods if detecting global climate patterns, which affect flood occurrence, and using them to make predictions are possible.

2022 floods, a living nightmare

2022-12-09T16:38+0100dawn (en)

When a natural disaster of massive proportions occurs, it is only natural to wonder why. And, perhaps even more importantly, how can we prevent such devastating events in the future? In August of this year, the world watched in horror as Pakistan was struck by unprecedented floods that rendered over....

JEFF JACOBY Developing nations need wealth, not climate reparations

2022-12-07T10:08+0100bostonglobe (en)

There is a lot to dislike about the climate reparations deal hammered out last month at the United Nation’s climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. The United States, under presidents of both parties, had for years firmly opposed the idea. Heading into the conference, US climate envoy John Kerry....

Africa: This Planet Is Drying Up. And These Are the Consequences

2022-12-04T05:02+0100allafrica (en)

Madrid Drought is one of the 'most destructive' natural disasters in terms of the loss of life, arising from impacts, such as wide-scale crop failure, wildfires and water stress. In other words, droughts are one of the "most feared natural phenomena in the world;" they devastate farmland, destroy....

Large parts of world drier than normal in 2021: WMO

2022-12-01T22:43+0100wam-en (en)

GENEVA,1st December, 2022 (WAM) -- Most of the globe was drier than normal in 2021, with “cascading effects on economies, ecosystems and our daily lives”, the UN World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said. According to the agency’s first report on global water resources, areas that were unusually....

Large parts of world drier than normal in 2021: WMO

2022-12-01T13:47+0100smartwatermagazine (en)

According to the agency’s first report on global water resources, areas that were unusually dry included South America’s Rio de la Plata area, where a persistent drought has affected the region since 2019. In Africa, major rivers such as the Niger, Volta, Nile and Congo had below-average water flow in 2021.

State of Global Water Resources report informs on rivers, land water storage and glaciers

2022-12-01T13:47+0100smartwatermagazine (en)

The World Meteorological Organization has published its first in order to assess the effects of climate, environmental and societal change on the Earth’s water resources. The aim of this annual stocktake is to support monitoring and management of global freshwater resources in an era of growing demand and limited supplies.

Italia Da oggi benzina più cara: rialzo di 10 centesimi con il decreto Meloni Dalla mezzanotte si è dimezzato lo sconto sui carburanti con l'aumento delle accise su benzina, gasolio e Gpl. Un pieno...

2022-12-01T10:07+0100quicosenza (it)

COSENZA – Il dramma di Casamicciola, con l’ennesima frana che ha seminato morti e distruzione, è solo l’ultimo di una lunga serie di eventi che negli ultimi 70 anni hanno provocato in Itala centinaia di morti. Terremoti, alluvioni, bombe d’acqua, fenomeni idrogeologici che in molte occasioni hanno....

World was Drier in 2021; WMO

2022-12-01T06:55+0100indianf (en)

(WMO). The area with below-average streamflow was approximately two times larger than the above-average area, in comparison to the 30-year hydrological average, said the agency’s first report on global water resources — STREAMFLOW AND DRY AREAS. In the report, the WMO said that areas unusually dry....

Large parts of world drier than normal in 2021: WMO

2022-11-30T14:05+0100saudigazette (en)

GENEVA — Most of the globe was drier than normal in 2021, with “cascading effects on economies, ecosystems and our daily lives”, the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Tuesday. According to the agency’s first report on global water resources, areas that were unusually dry included....

State of Global Water Resources 2021 [EN/AR/ZH]

2022-11-30T12:56+0100africanewswire (en)

Geneva, 29 November 2022 – The World Meteorological Organization has published its first State of Global Water Resources report in order to assess the effects of climate, environmental and societal change on the Earth’s water resources. The aim of this annual stocktake is to support monitoring and....

Large parts of world drier than normal in 2021: WMO

2022-11-30T12:56+0100africanewswire (en)

Most of the globe was drier than normal in 2021, with “cascading effects on economies, ecosystems and our daily lives”, the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Tuesday. According to the agency’s first report on global water resources, areas that were unusually dry included South....

Large Parts of World Drier Than Normal in 2021 - WMO

2022-11-30T09:06+01004-traders (en)

Most of the globe was drier than normal in 2021, with "cascading effects on economies, ecosystems and our daily lives", the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Tuesday. According to the agency's first report on global water resources, areas that were unusually dry included South....

Thirst threatens humanity... Shocking numbers about water shortages and the causes of natural disasters

2022-11-30T09:01+0100tellerreport (en)

2022-11-30T07:57:24.602Z. UN Secretary-General António Guterres said that 3.6 billion people face inadequate access to water for at least one month a year. UN Secretary-General António Guterres said that 3.6 billion people face inadequate access to water for at least one month a year.

Large parts of world drier than normal in 2021: WMO

2022-11-30T01:45+0100globalissues (en)

In Africa, major rivers such as the Niger, Volta, Nile and Congo had below-average water flow in 2021. The same trend was observed in rivers in parts of Russia, West Siberia and in Central Asia. On the other hand, there were above-normal river volumes in some North American basins, the North Amazon....

All regions experienced water extremes in 2021 – UN

2022-11-30T01:16+0100citizen (en)

This photo taken on September 2, 2022 shows people sitting on a section of a parched river bed along the Yangtze River in Wuhan in China 's central Hubei province. (Photo by AFP) / China OUT / All regions of the world saw water extremes last year — both floods and droughts — and billions of people....

Large parts of world drier than normal in 2021: WMO

2022-11-30T00:48+0100un-sustainabledevelopment (en)

In Africa, major rivers such as the Niger, Volta, Nile and Congo had below-average water flow in 2021. The same trend was observed in rivers in parts of Russia, West Siberia and in Central Asia. On the other hand, there were above-normal river volumes in some North American basins, the North Amazon....

MIL-OSI Translation: Large parts of the world drier than normal in 2021 (WMO)

2022-11-29T20:49+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

MIL OSI Translation. Region: France and French Territories – Source: United Nations – in French 2. Headline: Large parts of the world drier than normal in 2021 (WMO) November 29, 2022 Climate and environment. Most of the globe was drier than normal in 2021, with “cascading effects on economies,....

Large parts of world drier than normal in 2021: WMO

2022-11-29T20:13+0100un-org (en)

In Africa, major rivers such as the Niger, Volta, Nile and Congo had below-average water flow in 2021. The same trend was observed in rivers in parts of Russia, West Siberia and in Central Asia. On the other hand, there were above-normal river volumes in some North American basins, the North Amazon....

Large parts of world drier than normal in 2021: WMO Most of the globe was drier than normal in 2021, with “cascading effects on economies, ecosystems and our daily lives”, the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Tuesday.

2022-11-29T19:46+0100un-news (en)

In Africa, major rivers such as the Niger, Volta, Nile and Congo had below-average water flow in 2021. The same trend was observed in rivers in parts of Russia, West Siberia and in Central Asia. On the other hand, there were above-normal river volumes in some North American basins, the North Amazon....

Report: Much of the world was drier than usual last year despite La Niña

2022-11-29T19:14+0100phys (en)

The World Meteorological Organization has published its first State of Global Water Resources report in order to assess the effects of climate, environmental and societal change on the Earth's water resources. The aim of this annual stocktake is to support monitoring and management of global....

State of Global Water Resources report informs on rivers, land water storage and glaciers

2022-11-29T13:59+0100wmo (en)

Geneva, 29 November 2022 - The World Meteorological Organization has published its first State of Global Water Resources report in order to assess the effects of climate, environmental and societal change on the Earth’s water resources. The aim of this annual stocktake is to support monitoring and....

UN: All regions experienced devastating water extremes in 2021

2022-11-29T13:53+0100trtworld (en)

In China , Poyang Lake is facing low water levels due to a regional drought in Lushan, Jiangxi province. (Reuters) All regions of the world saw water extremes last year, both floods and droughts, and billions of people had insufficient freshwater, the United Nations has said.

State of Global Water Resources 2021

2022-11-29T12:18+0100reliefWeb (en)

WMO reports on freshwater availability in a changing climate. Geneva, 29 November 2022 - The World Meteorological Organization has published its first State of Global Water Resources report in order to assess the effects of climate, environmental and societal change on the Earth's water resources.

MIL-OSI United Nations: State of Global Water Resources report informs on rivers, land water...

2022-11-29T11:20+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: World Meteorological Organization. Geneva, 29 November 2022 – The World Meteorological Organization has published its first State of Global Water Resources report in order to assess the effects of climate, environmental and societal change on the Earth’s water resources.

State of Global Water Resources report informs on rivers, land water storage and glaciers

2022-11-29T11:12+0100miragenews (en)

Geneva, 29 November 2022 – The World Meteorological Organization has published its first State of Global Water Resources report in order to assess the effects of climate, environmental and societal change on the Earth’s water resources. The aim of this annual stocktake is to support monitoring and....

Atmosphere, Vol. 13, Pages 1986: Analysis of Spatio-Temporal Evolution Characteristics of Drought and Its Driving Factors in Yangtze River Basin Based on SPEI

2022-11-28T11:10+0100mdpi (en)

The drought index is an important method for quantitatively calculating the severity and impact of drought [ 8 ]. Drought indices are vital to objectively quantify and compare drought severity, duration, and extent across regions with varied climatic and hydrologic regimes [ 9 ].

Human population is 8 billion strong: Where does it leave space and resources for animals and other species?

2022-11-28T07:50+0100firstpost (en)

Even on a slowing basis, the world has generated a population of 8 billion human beings as of the middle of November 2022. It will continue to grow to an estimated 10.4 billion people by 2100. With so many people teeming about, in India and China alone, some 3 billion of the present total, knowing....

Remote Sensing, Vol. 14, Pages 5994: Agricultural Drought Assessment in a Typical Plain Region Based on Coupled Hydrology–Crop Growth Model and Remote Sensing Data

2022-11-26T10:24+0100mdpi (en)

Jiangsu Province is in the Jianghuai region of eastern China and has a total area of 107,200 square kilometers, spanning across 30°45′–35°08′ north latitude and 116°21′–121°56′E longitude, bordering Shanghai, Zhejiang, Anhui, and Shandong. Jiangsu is a coastal area across a river, with many lakes and a flat terrain.

Sponge cities cushion impact of climate change

2022-11-25T18:24+0100finance-commerce (en)

BEIJING — To cushion the impact of extreme weather due to climate change, a Chinese landscape architect has been making the case for China and other countries to create so-called “sponge cities.” Yu Kongjian, who spoke to The Associated Press in Beijing, uses sweeping language to express his vision....

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 .

Global heating to drive stronger to La Niña and El Niño events by 2030, researchers say

2022-11-24T03:01+0100pasifika (en)

Researchers predict Pacific La Niña and El Niño events to be stronger than ever by 2030 and warn people to prepare for prolonged droughts and extreme flooding in the future. Stronger La Niña and El Niño events due to global heating will be detectable in the eastern Pacific Ocean by 2030, decades....

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....

Soaking up solutions: As climate warms, a China planner advocates ‘sponge cities’

2022-11-19T12:41+0100arkansasonline (en)

BEIJING -- To cushion the impact of extreme weather due to climate change, a Chinese landscape architect has been making the case for China and other countries to create so-called "sponge cities." Yu Kongjian, who spoke to The Associated Press in Beijing, uses sweeping language to express his vision....

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,....

The Countries With the Highest Flood Risk

2022-11-18T22:22+0100islandpacket (en)

As much as 23% of the world's population is exposed to flooding, taking lives, threatening livelihoods, and causing massive economic damage. Two weeks after Hurricane Ian, hundreds of homes in central Florida were still submerged in floodwater, and that way for weeks. Florida has 3.

The Countries With the Highest Flood Risk

2022-11-18T22:22+0100kansascity (en)

As much as 23% of the world's population is exposed to flooding, taking lives, threatening livelihoods, and causing massive economic damage. Two weeks after Hurricane Ian, hundreds of homes in central Florida were still submerged in floodwater, and that way for weeks. Florida has 3.

The Countries With the Highest Flood Risk

2022-11-18T22:20+0100myrtlebeachonline (en)

As much as 23% of the world's population is exposed to flooding, taking lives, threatening livelihoods, and causing massive economic damage. Two weeks after Hurricane Ian, hundreds of homes in central Florida were still submerged in floodwater, and that way for weeks. Florida has 3.

The Countries With the Highest Flood Risk

2022-11-18T22:20+0100fresnobee (en)

As much as 23% of the world's population is exposed to flooding, taking lives, threatening livelihoods, and causing massive economic damage. Two weeks after Hurricane Ian, hundreds of homes in central Florida were still submerged in floodwater, and that way for weeks. Florida has 3.

The Countries With the Highest Flood Risk

2022-11-18T22:19+0100sunherald (en)

As much as 23% of the world's population is exposed to flooding, taking lives, threatening livelihoods, and causing massive economic damage. Two weeks after Hurricane Ian, hundreds of homes in central Florida were still submerged in floodwater, and that way for weeks. Florida has 3.

The Countries With the Highest Flood Risk

2022-11-18T22:17+0100kansas (en)

As much as 23% of the world's population is exposed to flooding, taking lives, threatening livelihoods, and causing massive economic damage. Two weeks after Hurricane Ian, hundreds of homes in central Florida were still submerged in floodwater, and that way for weeks. Florida has 3.

The Countries With the Highest Flood Risk

2022-11-18T22:17+0100newsobserver (en)

As much as 23% of the world's population is exposed to flooding, taking lives, threatening livelihoods, and causing massive economic damage. Two weeks after Hurricane Ian, hundreds of homes in central Florida were still submerged in floodwater, and that way for weeks. Florida has 3.

The Countries With the Highest Flood Risk

2022-11-18T22:16+0100idahostatesman (en)

As much as 23% of the world's population is exposed to flooding, taking lives, threatening livelihoods, and causing massive economic damage. Two weeks after Hurricane Ian, hundreds of homes in central Florida were still submerged in floodwater, and that way for weeks. Florida has 3.

The Countries With the Highest Flood Risk

2022-11-18T22:16+0100star-telegram (en)

As much as 23% of the world's population is exposed to flooding, taking lives, threatening livelihoods, and causing massive economic damage. Two weeks after Hurricane Ian, hundreds of homes in central Florida were still submerged in floodwater, and that way for weeks. Florida has 3.

The Countries With the Highest Flood Risk

2022-11-18T22:15+0100bnd (en)

As much as 23% of the world's population is exposed to flooding, taking lives, threatening livelihoods, and causing massive economic damage. Two weeks after Hurricane Ian, hundreds of homes in central Florida were still submerged in floodwater, and that way for weeks. Florida has 3.

The Countries With the Highest Flood Risk

2022-11-18T22:04+0100thenewstribune (en)

As much as 23% of the world's population is exposed to flooding, taking lives, threatening livelihoods, and causing massive economic damage. Two weeks after Hurricane Ian, hundreds of homes in central Florida were still submerged in floodwater, and that way for weeks. Florida has 3.

The Countries With the Highest Flood Risk

2022-11-18T22:03+0100charlotteobserver (en)

As much as 23% of the world's population is exposed to flooding, taking lives, threatening livelihoods, and causing massive economic damage. Two weeks after Hurricane Ian, hundreds of homes in central Florida were still submerged in floodwater, and that way for weeks. Florida has 3.

The Countries With the Highest Flood Risk

2022-11-18T22:02+0100theolympian (en)

As much as 23% of the world's population is exposed to flooding, taking lives, threatening livelihoods, and causing massive economic damage. Two weeks after Hurricane Ian, hundreds of homes in central Florida were still submerged in floodwater, and that way for weeks. Florida has 3.

The Countries With the Highest Flood Risk

2022-11-18T22:00+0100tri-cityherald (en)

As much as 23% of the world's population is exposed to flooding, taking lives, threatening livelihoods, and causing massive economic damage. Two weeks after Hurricane Ian, hundreds of homes in central Florida were still submerged in floodwater, and that way for weeks. Florida has 3.

The Countries With the Highest Flood Risk

2022-11-18T21:59+0100heraldonline (en)

As much as 23% of the world's population is exposed to flooding, taking lives, threatening livelihoods, and causing massive economic damage. Two weeks after Hurricane Ian, hundreds of homes in central Florida were still submerged in floodwater, and that way for weeks. Florida has 3.

The Countries With the Highest Flood Risk

2022-11-18T21:58+0100kentucky (en)

As much as 23% of the world's population is exposed to flooding, taking lives, threatening livelihoods, and causing massive economic damage. Two weeks after Hurricane Ian, hundreds of homes in central Florida were still submerged in floodwater, and that way for weeks. Florida has 3.

The Countries With the Highest Flood Risk

2022-11-18T21:58+0100macon (en)

As much as 23% of the world's population is exposed to flooding, taking lives, threatening livelihoods, and causing massive economic damage. Two weeks after Hurricane Ian, hundreds of homes in central Florida were still submerged in floodwater, and that way for weeks. Florida has 3.

The Countries With the Highest Flood Risk

2022-11-18T21:57+0100ledger-enquirer (en)

As much as 23% of the world's population is exposed to flooding, taking lives, threatening livelihoods, and causing massive economic damage. Two weeks after Hurricane Ian, hundreds of homes in central Florida were still submerged in floodwater, and that way for weeks. Florida has 3.

Floods in Pakistan, hurricane in US, nearly daily extreme weather events in India: the severe climate disasters of 2022

2022-11-18T17:08+0100expressindia (en)

As developing and vulnerable nations like India continue to demand compensation from developed nations for climate-induced damages, we look back at global catastrophes which severely impacted life on Earth during the year. Pakistan floods: The worst in the country’s recent history.

Turning the tide on water wastage

2022-11-18T03:38+0100euranetplus-inside (en)

Extreme weather events. Heat waves and droughts lead to water shortages and forest fires, while heavy rainfall can bring about flooding and mighty storms. Both weather extremes have devastating economic, social and even psychological impact on affected regions.

Wali Ejaz Nekokara Climate change and water resources in Pakistan

2022-11-17T03:41+0100nation (en)

is one of the most unavoidable issues of our time. It is affecting the earth in multiple ways; water scarcity is one of them. Climate change and depleting water resources have a deep relationship. An article titled “Water and Climate Change : 10 things you should know” published by UNICEF sheds....

Sponge Cities May Be the Way of the Future in Flood-Prone Areas, From China to Florida By Sophie Hirsh

2022-11-16T19:29+0100greenmatters (en)

As the climate crisis continues to rage on — and world leaders continue to greenwash their efforts to tackle it — adaptation to climate change becomes more important than ever. And one proposed way of doing this is building more sponge cities, something that is already happening across China .

As climate warms, a China planner advocates ‘sponge cities’

2022-11-16T10:07+0100courthousenews (en)

Courthouse News’ podcast Sidebar tackles the stories you need to know from the legal world. Join our hosts as they take you in and out of courtrooms in the U.S. and beyond. Instead, Yu proposes using natural resources, or “green infrastructure” to create water-resilient cities.

As climate warms, a China planner advocates ‘sponge cities’

2022-11-16T02:43+0100macaudailytimes (en)

T o cushion the impact of extreme weather due to climate change, a Chinese landscape architect has been making the case for China and other countries to create so-called “sponge cities.” Yu Kongjian, who spoke to The Associated Press in Beijing, uses sweeping language to express his vision for....

As climate warms, a China planner advocates ‘sponge cities’

2022-11-16T01:50+0100haaretz (en)

A walkway goes through ponds and islets at the Fish Tail sponge park that's built on a former coal ash dump site in Nanchang in north-central China 's Jiangxi province on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022. The concept of the park involves creating and expanding parks and ponds within urban areas to prevent flooding and absorb water for times of drought.

As climate warms, a China planner advocates "sponge cities"

2022-11-15T20:04+0100taiwannews (en)

BEIJING (AP) — To cushion the impact of extreme weather due to climate change, a Chinese landscape architect has been making the case for China and other countries to create so-called “sponge cities.” Yu Kongjian, who spoke to The Associated Press in Beijing, uses sweeping language to express his....

As climate warms, a China planner advocates 'sponge cities'

2022-11-15T19:02+0100tvnz (en)

To cushion the impact of extreme weather due to climate change, a Chinese landscape architect has been making the case for China and other countries to create so-called "sponge cities". A walkway goes through ponds and islets at the "Fish Tail" sponge park that's built on a former coal ash dump site....

As climate warms, a China planner advocates 'sponge cities'

2022-11-15T16:16+01009news (en)

Yu Kongjian, who spoke to The Associated Press in Beijing, uses sweeping language to express his vision for cities that can withstand variable temperatures, drought and heavy rainfall. The challenges for implementing this vision at a time of ambitious economic development in China are multifold.

As climate warms, a China planner advocates "sponge cities"

2022-11-15T13:24+0100thestandard-hk (en)

To cushion the impact of extreme weather due to climate change, a Chinese landscape architect has been making the case for China and other countries to create so-called “sponge cities.” Yu Kongjian, who spoke to The Associated Press in Beijing, uses sweeping language to express his vision for cities....

As climate warms, a China planner advocates 'sponge cities'

2022-11-15T08:57+0100economictimes (en)

, who spoke to The Associated Press in Beijing, uses sweeping language to express his vision for cities that can withstand variable temperatures, drought and heavy rainfall. The challenges for implementing this vision at a time of ambitious economic development in China are multifold.

As climate warms, a China planner advocates “sponge cities”

2022-11-15T08:53+0100TorontoStar (en)

BEIJING (AP) — To cushion the impact of extreme weather due to climate change, a Chinese landscape architect has been making the case for China and other countries to create so-called “sponge cities.” Yu Kongjian, who spoke to The Associated Press in Beijing, uses sweeping language to express his....

As climate warms, a China planner advocates “sponge cities”

2022-11-15T08:32+0100metro-us (en)

BEIJING (AP) — To cushion the impact of extreme weather due to climate change, a Chinese landscape architect has been making the case for China and other countries to create so-called “sponge cities.” Yu Kongjian, who spoke to The Associated Press in Beijing, uses sweeping language to express his....

As climate warms, a China planner advocates "sponge cities"

2022-11-15T08:20+0100news-gazette (en)

Champaign, IL (61820) Today. Mainly cloudy with snow showers around in the morning. High 38F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 60%.. Tonight. Cloudy. A few flurries or snow showers possible. Low 29F. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Updated: November 15, 2022 @ 12:48 am; BEIJING (AP) — To cushion....

As climate warms, a China planner advocates “sponge cities”

2022-11-15T08:16+0100kob (en)

“The idea of a sponge city is to recover, give water more space,” Yu said. A turning point in China ’s awareness of climate change and urban adaptation came a decade ago, Yu said. A devastating flood hit the capital city of Beijing in July 2012. Beijing’s biggest downpour in 61 years overwhelmed....

As climate warms, a China planner advocates "sponge cities"

2022-11-15T08:14+0100apnews (en)

Cities around the world are similarly trying to integrate “bioswales” along the sides of roads, protect remaining marsh areas to absorb water, and increase the capture of roof rainwater. AN EXPERIMENT UNDERWAY. In China , one demonstration park is located in the northeast corner of the city of Nanchang, southern China.

As climate warms, a China planner advocates "sponge cities"

2022-11-15T08:14+0100independent-UK (en)

To cushion the impact of extreme weather due to climate change, a Chinese landscape architect has been making the case for China and other countries to create so-called “sponge cities.” Yu Kongjian, who spoke to The Associated Press in Beijing , uses sweeping language to express his vision for....

As climate warms, a China planner advocates "sponge cities"

2022-11-15T08:14+0100clickondetroit (en)

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. A walkway goes through ponds and islets at the "Fish Tail" sponge park that's built on a former coal ash dump site in Nanchang in north-central China 's Jiangxi province on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022.

As climate warms, a China planner advocates "sponge cities"

2022-11-15T08:13+0100wftv (en)

BEIJING (AP) — To cushion the impact of extreme weather due to climate change, a Chinese landscape architect has been making the case for China and other countries to create so-called “sponge cities.” Yu Kongjian, who spoke to The Associated Press in Beijing, uses sweeping language to express his....

As climate warms, a China planner advocates "sponge cities"

2022-11-15T08:11+0100news4jax (en)

BEIJING – To cushion the impact of extreme weather due to climate change, a Chinese landscape architect has been making the case for China and other countries to create so-called “sponge cities.” Yu Kongjian, who spoke to The Associated Press in Beijing, uses sweeping language to express his vision....

As climate warms, a China planner advocates "sponge cities"

2022-11-15T08:11+0100sfgate (en)

Yu criticizes much of Asia’s modern infrastructure for being built on ideas imported from Europe, which he says are ill-fitted to the monsoon climate over much of the Asian continent. He points to recent floods that have wreaked havoc in many Asian cities, which he says are caused by this architectural mismatch.

As climate warms, a China planner advocates “sponge cities”

2022-11-15T08:10+0100fresnobee (en)

A child looks for fish with a net as he walks near a pond and water plants at the "Fish Tail" sponge park built on a former coal ash dump site in Nanchang in north-central China 's Jiangxi province on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022. The concept of the park involves creating and expanding parks and ponds....

As climate warms, a China planner advocates “sponge …

2022-11-15T08:08+0100wearecentralpa (en)

BEIJING (AP) — To cushion the impact of extreme weather due to climate change, a Chinese landscape architect has been making the case for China and other countries to create so-called “sponge cities.” Yu Kongjian, who spoke to The Associated Press in Beijing, uses sweeping language to express his....

As climate warms, a China planner advocates "sponge cities"

2022-11-15T08:08+0100wsoctv (en)

BEIJING (AP) — To cushion the impact of extreme weather due to climate change, a Chinese landscape architect has been making the case for China and other countries to create so-called “sponge cities.” Yu Kongjian, who spoke to The Associated Press in Beijing, uses sweeping language to express his....

As climate warms, a China planner advocates "sponge cities"

2022-11-15T08:07+0100actionnewsjax (en)

BEIJING (AP) — To cushion the impact of extreme weather due to climate change, a Chinese landscape architect has been making the case for China and other countries to create so-called “sponge cities.” Yu Kongjian, who spoke to The Associated Press in Beijing, uses sweeping language to express his....

As climate warms, a China planner advocates “sponge cities”

2022-11-15T08:06+0100sandiegouniontribune (en)

BEIJING — To cushion the impact of extreme weather due to climate change, a Chinese landscape architect has been making the case for China and other countries to create so-called “sponge cities.” Yu Kongjian, who spoke to The Associated Press in Beijing, uses sweeping language to express his vision....

¿Cultivando niebla por agua? Canarias aprovecha un nuevo embalse.

2022-11-14T22:17+0100nuevoperiodico (es)

A medida que las Islas Canarias y las regiones de todo el mundo buscan combatir los efectos del cambio climático, la recolección de niebla se está convirtiendo en una tecnología cada vez más viable para las comunidades que enfrentan desafíos de erosión del suelo y suministro de agua.

China renews yellow alert for drought

2022-11-13T02:47+0100china.org.cn (en)

An official checks rice damage caused by drought in Tangshan Village of Shixi Township, Tongzi County of Zunyi City, southwest China 's Guizhou Province, Aug. 24, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua] China's national observatory on Saturday renewed a yellow alert for drought, as multiple regions continue to suffer a lack of rainfall.

Es el crecimiento, no el cambio climático

2022-11-12T05:01+0100vozpopuli (es)

para una nueva cumbre sobre el cambio climático. El guion es siempre el mismo: los líderes mundiales compiten entre sí para ver quien atemoriza al respetable con la mayor catástrofe, avisan alarmados de que la "crisis climática" exige un mayor compromiso para reducir las emisiones y reiteran su....

Exploring Extreme Heat Wave Events

2022-11-11T07:29+0100cas-cn (en)

The summer of 2022 brought extreme heat over most of the Eurasian continent and North America. This abnormal warming led to extraordinarily long-lasting extreme heat waves. A research team from the Institute of Atmospheric Physics (IAP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has reviewed the extreme....

A review of research achievements related to the study of…

2022-11-08T20:35+0100samacharcentral (en)

The summer of 2022 brought extreme heat over most of the Eurasian continent and North America. This abnormal warming led to extraordinarily long-lasting extreme heat waves, especially in Europe and China . Because of this extreme heat, a research team has undertaken a review of the recent achievements in the study of heat waves.

A review of research achievements related to the study of extreme heat waves

2022-11-08T20:13+0100phys (en)

The summer of 2022 brought extreme heat over most of the Eurasian continent and North America. This abnormal warming led to extraordinarily long-lasting extreme heat waves, especially in Europe and China . Because of this extreme heat, a research team has undertaken a review of the recent achievements in the study of heat waves.

Team publishes review of research achievements related to study of extreme heat temperatures

2022-11-08T17:15+0100miragenews (en)

on 17 October 2022. To better understand the research that has been undertaken related to heat waves, the research team chose three journals Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, Journal of Climate, and Climate Dynamics and searched for articles whose titles contained “extreme heat/temperature” or “heat wave/heatwave.

WHO: At least 15,000 people will die from heat in Europe in 2022

2022-11-08T07:20+0100tellerreport (en)

2022-11-08T06:18:06.753Z. On November 7, local time, Kruger, director of the European Office of the World Health Organization, issued a statement on the health effects of climate change, stating that it is estimated that at least 15,000 people will die in Europe in 2022 due to high temperatures.

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....

España lanza junto a Senegal una iniciativa global contra la sequía a la que aportará cinco millones de euros

2022-11-07T17:06+0100rtve-alacarta (es)

España ha presentado junto a Senegal una iniciativa global para luchar contra la sequía a la que se han unido más de 25 países, entre ellos Estados Unidos o China , además de la Unión Europea. Nuestro país aportará un fondo inicial de cinco millones de euros en el primer año de vida de esta alianza,....

National Climate Center: Precipitation in Jiangnan, South China, Southwest China and other places continued to be low in November

2022-11-07T07:12+0100tellerreport (en)

China News Service, November 7th. The China Meteorological Administration held a press conference on the 7th. At the meeting, Xiao Chan, deputy director of the National Climate Center, introduced the national weather and climate characteristics in October, the forecast of climate trends in November and the weather service tips.

Last eight years hottest ever as target to avert climate disaster 'barely within reach'

2022-11-07T01:09+0100themirror (en)

The past eight years are on track to be the hottest on record, bringing ever more deadly impacts of ­climate change, the UN has warned. The report, by the UN’s World ­Meteorological Organization, sets out how record greenhouse gases are supercharging extreme weather and driving sea level and ice melting to new highs.

Climate crisis: past eight years were the eight hottest ever, says UN

2022-11-06T19:15+0100newsbreak-USA (en)

Forest fires approach the village of Pefki on Evia, Greece's second-largest island, in August during the worst heatwave in decades. The past eight years were the eight hottest ever recorded, a new UN report has found, indicating the world is now deep into the climate crisis. The internationally agreed 1.

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).

Photos: High hopes for COP27, but warnings of disappointment

2022-11-06T09:46+0100aljazeera-en (en)

Victims of the unprecedented flooding from monsoon rains use a makeshift barge to carry hay for cattle, in Jaffarabad, a district of Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, after widespread flooding displaced hundreds of thousands. [Fareed Khan/Reuters] Since 1992, when world leaders first....

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....

Climate change made summer droughts likelier

2022-11-03T17:16+0100agriview (en)

The 2022 Northern Hemisphere summer was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe. There were more than 24,000 heat-related fatalities, and it brought intense heatwaves to parts of China and North America. The summer also was very dry and resulting droughts caused widespread water shortages, wildfires and crop failures.

La cosecha de trigo australiana anegada se enfrenta a importantes degradaciones de calidad

2022-11-03T10:06+0100101noticias (es)

Por Naveen Thukral y Sonali Paul. SINGAPUR/MELBOURNE, 3 de noviembre (Reuters) Las inundaciones y las lluvias excesivas en partes clave de las áreas de cultivo de trigo de Australia han provocado grandes daños a lo que se esperaba que fuera una cosecha récord de alta calidad hace solo unas semanas,....

Ministries warn of drought, other natural disaster risks for November

2022-11-01T17:26+0100globaltimes (en)

Aerial photo taken on Aug. 24, 2022 shows a section of the Yangtze River in Chaisang District of Jiujiang City, east China 's Jiangxi Province. Due to continuous high temperature and less rainfall, the water level of Yangtze River in some parts of Jiujiang City has fallen significantly.

Multi-sector: 4 cold air processes will affect northern my country in November

2022-11-01T03:19+0100tellerreport (en)

2022-11-01T02:15:37.095Z. Affected by the continuous high temperature, high temperature and little rainfall, the forest fire danger level in some areas in southern Zhejiang, western Fujian, central and southern Jiangxi, central and southern Hunan, northern Guangdong, northeastern Guangxi, and....

Risultati campagna antincendio boschivi nel Parco Nazionale del Vesuvio

2022-10-28T09:12+0200expartibus (it)

Pochissimi gli incendi nel 2022, pronti a continuare ad investire in sicurezza e prevenzione per il 2023. Riceviamo e pubblichiamo. Mercoledì 26 ottobre, ad Ottaviano (NA) sono stati ufficialmente presentati i risultati della campagna antincendio boschivi 2022 nel Parco Nazionale del Vesuvio,....

Wildfire on Mount Kilimanjaro reignites

2022-10-26T13:03+0200newindianexpress (en)

TANZANIA: A wildfire that officials thought was under control on Africa's highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro, has reignited, Tanzanian officials said on Tuesday. The blaze began on Friday evening near the Karanga site used by climbers ascending the famous peak, at about 4,000 metres (13,000 feet) altitude on its south side.

Why climate change must define our elections

2022-10-24T15:56+0200vanguardngr (en)

BY NICK DAZANG. FOLLOWING unprecedented rainfall this year, the vast length and breadth of this country has been flooded. Most adversely impacted are Kogi and Bayelsa states. Kogi State, which is located smack on the confluence of Rivers Niger and Benue, has been submerged by water.

Report | 5 min read Frequently Asked Questions About Global Warming By Ben Lieberman

2022-10-23T23:04+0200heritage (en)

There has never been much doubt that the release of carbon dioxide, a natural constituent of the atmosphere and a byproduct of fossil fuel combustion, has some warming effect on the planet. But the impact of man-made emissions of this greenhouse gas may be minor.

24 de octubre, Día Internacional contra el cambio climático

2022-10-23T11:22+0200tiempo-es (es)

Un evento causado como consecuencia del fenómeno de La Niña, repotenciado por el cambio climático ocurrió el pasado 8 de octubre en la ciudad de Las Tejerías, en el edo. Aragua la cual se encuentra a unos 62 Km del Lago de Valencia y forma parte de la Región de los Valles de Aragua Hace 2 horas 6....

Resumen del mercado global de la mandarina

2022-10-21T17:15+0200educacion (es)

La situación actual en el mercado mundial de la mandarina presenta muchas variaciones. Unos volúmenes reducidos combinados con una buena demanda de este cítrico en muchos países han hecho que la temporada haya comenzado con precios inusualmente altos en mercados de todo el mundo.

Resumen del mercado global de la mandarina

2022-10-21T16:17+0200freshplaza (es)

La situación actual en el mercado mundial de la mandarina presenta muchas variaciones. Unos volúmenes reducidos combinados con una buena demanda de este cítrico en muchos países han hecho que la temporada haya comenzado con precios inusualmente altos en mercados de todo el mundo.

Floods: Build Dams, Desilt Major Rivers, Okowa Urges FG

2022-10-19T04:54+0200thisdayonline (en)

•Diri seeks FG’s support, directs workers to go on one-week break. •Niger Delta Affairs Minister promises medical, infrastructural relief to Bayelsa, Rivers, others. Olusegun Samuel in Yenagoa and Peter Uzoho in Lagos Worried by the devastation caused by floods in many states in the country, Delta....

Nigeria Floods Kill Hundreds and Displace Over a Million

2022-10-17T20:39+0200nytimes (en)

Nigeria is suffering its worst flooding in a decade, with vast areas of farmland, infrastructure and 200,000 homes partly or wholly destroyed. Then there are the lives that have been lost. At least 603 lives have died, more than 2,400 other people injured and over 1.4 million displaced.

Cold and dry! The wind and cooling are coming, pay attention to this!

2022-10-17T17:01+0200tellerreport (en)

2022-10-17T15:00:25.629Z. Cold air + typhoon "Nasa", these two days, under the joint influence of the two, persistent strong winds have occurred in the central and eastern regions of my country and the eastern and southern waters. According to the forecast of the Central Meteorological Observatory,....

History Shows Us Floods And Droughts Are Nothing New

2022-10-17T16:41+0200climatechangedispatch (en)

There is nothing unusual about today’s floods, fires, droughts, homelessness, and hunger – they have always been part of the human story. But satellite technology allows us to track them better and our worldwide media revels in disaster reporting , bringing tearfully tragic scenes into every living room, every night.

Summer droughts in 2022 have become extremely likely due to climate change

2022-10-16T20:53+0200europesun (en)

Zurich [Switzerland], October 16 (ANI): The Northern Hemisphere summer of 2022 was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe, with around 24,000 heat-related fatalities. It also caused catastrophic heat waves in China and North America. Additionally, it was extremely dry, and the ensuing drought....

Summer droughts in 2022 have become extremely likely due to climate change

2022-10-16T20:06+0200northernirelandnews (en)

Zurich [Switzerland], October 16 (ANI): The Northern Hemisphere summer of 2022 was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe, with around 24,000 heat-related fatalities. It also caused catastrophic heat waves in China and North America. Additionally, it was extremely dry, and the ensuing drought....

Summer droughts in 2022 have become extremely likely due to climate change

2022-10-16T20:05+0200nigeriasun (en)

Zurich [Switzerland], October 16 (ANI): The Northern Hemisphere summer of 2022 was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe, with around 24,000 heat-related fatalities. It also caused catastrophic heat waves in China and North America. Additionally, it was extremely dry, and the ensuing drought....

Summer droughts in 2022 have become extremely likely due to climate change

2022-10-16T19:50+0200longbeachstar (en)

Zurich [Switzerland], October 16 (ANI): The Northern Hemisphere summer of 2022 was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe, with around 24,000 heat-related fatalities. It also caused catastrophic heat waves in China and North America. Additionally, it was extremely dry, and the ensuing drought....

Summer droughts in 2022 have become extremely likely due to climate change

2022-10-16T19:47+0200cambodiantimes (en)

Zurich [Switzerland], October 16 (ANI): The Northern Hemisphere summer of 2022 was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe, with around 24,000 heat-related fatalities. It also caused catastrophic heat waves in China and North America. Additionally, it was extremely dry, and the ensuing drought....

Science News | Summer Droughts in 2022 Have Become Extremely Likely Due to Climate Change

2022-10-16T18:37+0200latestly (en)

Zurich [Switzerland], October 16 (ANI): The Northern Hemisphere summer of 2022 was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe, with around 24,000 heat-related fatalities. It also caused catastrophic heat waves in China and North America. Additionally, it was extremely dry, and the ensuing drought....

Droughts in 2022 have become extremely likely due to climate

2022-10-16T18:26+0200aninews (en)

Zurich [Switzerland], October 16 (ANI): The Northern Hemisphere summer of 2022 was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe, with around 24,000 heat-related fatalities. It also caused catastrophic heat waves in China and North America. Additionally, it was extremely dry, and the ensuing drought....

Chinese delegation reaches Pakistan for flood management analysis

2022-10-14T06:59+0200dailytimesPK (en)

An 11-member delegation of Chinese experts arrived in Pakistan to share their technical knowledge and experience with the country regarding flood management analysis based on meteorological, hydrological, hydraulic, geospatial, and damages and losses datasets.

Droughts could leave us without milk, beer, and so much more

2022-10-13T19:04+0200samacharcentral (en)

Records show that Europe has never been as dry as in recent decades. Drought has direct consequences on our lives, not least because it threatens basic foodstuffs such as milk. Remember that a cow needs more than 100 liters of water per day to produce milk, and that recently farms have been closing....

Chinese team to jointly work with Pakistani experts, share experience in floods management

2022-10-13T17:15+0200urdupoint (en)

The Chinese Government and people attached great sympathies and concern to the suffering people in wake of the unforeseen catastrophic floods in Pakistan, Xu Xianbiao, Department of Flood Control and Drought Relief, Ministry of Emergency Management of China .

Chinese delegation reached Pakistan for flood management analysis

2022-10-13T11:30+0200nation (en)

An 11-member delegation of Chinese experts arrived in Pakistan to share their technical knowledge and experience with the country regarding flood management analysis based on meteorological, hydrological, hydraulic, geospatial, and damages and losses datasets.

Water-control principles used in ancient Chinese irrigation systems remain as useful as ever

2022-10-12T17:27+0200wingsenvironmental (en)

People pilot boats among the raised fields of the Xinghua Duotian Irrigation and Drainage System in East China ’s Jiangsu Province. Photo: VCG. Editor’s Note: Four Chinese historical irrigation sites were recognized as World Heritage Irrigation Structures, the International Commission on Irrigation....

Water-control principles used in ancient Chinese irrigation systems remain as useful as ever

2022-10-12T16:54+0200globaltimes (en)

The Chongyi Shangbao Terraces in East China 's Jiangxi Province Photo: VCG People pilot boats among the raised fields of the Xinghua Duotian Irrigation and Drainage System in East China's Jiangsu Province. Photo: VCG Editor's Note: Four Chinese historical irrigation sites were recognized as World....

Climate change made 2022 summer droughts more likely

2022-10-12T15:00+0200futurity (en)

The 2022 Northern Hemisphere summer was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe with over 24,000 heat-related fatalities, and it brought intense heatwaves to parts of China and North America. It was also very dry, and the resulting drought caused widespread water shortages, wildfires, and crop....

Controlling water and revitalizing water: a historic change in my country's water conservancy

2022-10-11T04:40+0200tellerreport (en)

【Ten years answer sheet】 On October 7th, the Yongding River, which flows through Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Jinmeng and Mongolia, sent people a message of revival and vitality of a river with a singing and galloping attitude. At 10:00 this morning, with the Tianjin Qujiadian Water Conservancy The hub....

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2022-10-11T01:38+0200helsinkitimes (en)

With almost 24,000 heat-related deaths , the Northern Hemisphere summer of 2022 was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe. It also brought severe heat waves to regions of China and North America. Additionally, it was extremely dry, and the ensuing drought had an influence on the availability of....

They’re ‘world champions’ of banishing water. Now, the Dutch need to keep it.

2022-10-10T23:27+0200bostonglobe (en)

ENSCHEDE, the Netherlands — The story of the Netherlands’ centuries of struggle against water is written all over its boggy, low-lying landscape. Windmills pumped water out of sodden farmland and canals whisked it away. Dikes stopped more from flooding in.

Understanding extreme weather events

2022-10-10T19:41+0200manilatimes (en)

AS the Earth gets hotter, frequent and more intense weather events have unfolded around the world. Extreme weather events are considered by the United States' National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine as those that produce unusually high or low levels of rain or snow, temperature, wind or other effects.

Climate change makes 2022 summer drought much more likely

2022-10-10T17:46+0200worldakkam (en)

About 24,000 people died from heatstroke The 2022 northern hemisphere summer was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe.It also brought severe heatwaves to regions of China and North America. In addition, it was extremely dry, and the ensuing drought not only affected energy availability, but....

2022 summer droughts became extremely likely due to climate change

2022-10-10T16:54+0200europesun (en)

Zurich [Switzerland], October 10 (ANI): With almost 24,000 heat-related deaths, the Northern Hemisphere summer of 2022 was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe. It also brought severe heat waves to regions of China and North America. Additionally, it was extremely dry, and the ensuing drought....

2022 summer droughts became extremely likely due to climate change

2022-10-10T13:32+0200longbeachstar (en)

Zurich [Switzerland], October 10 (ANI): With almost 24,000 heat-related deaths, the Northern Hemisphere summer of 2022 was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe. It also brought severe heat waves to regions of China and North America. Additionally, it was extremely dry, and the ensuing drought....

2022 summer droughts became extremely likely due to climate change

2022-10-10T13:17+0200nigeriasun (en)

Zurich [Switzerland], October 10 (ANI): With almost 24,000 heat-related deaths, the Northern Hemisphere summer of 2022 was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe. It also brought severe heat waves to regions of China and North America. Additionally, it was extremely dry, and the ensuing drought....

2022 summer droughts became extremely likely due to climate change

2022-10-10T13:16+0200cambodiantimes (en)

Zurich [Switzerland], October 10 (ANI): With almost 24,000 heat-related deaths, the Northern Hemisphere summer of 2022 was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe. It also brought severe heat waves to regions of China and North America. Additionally, it was extremely dry, and the ensuing drought....

2022 summer droughts became extremely likely due to climate change

2022-10-10T12:57+0200manilametro (en)

Zurich [Switzerland], October 10 (ANI): With almost 24,000 heat-related deaths, the Northern Hemisphere summer of 2022 was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe. It also brought severe heat waves to regions of China and North America. Additionally, it was extremely dry, and the ensuing drought....

2022 summer droughts became extremely likely due to climate change

2022-10-10T12:40+0200northernirelandnews (en)

Zurich [Switzerland], October 10 (ANI): With almost 24,000 heat-related deaths, the Northern Hemisphere summer of 2022 was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe. It also brought severe heat waves to regions of China and North America. Additionally, it was extremely dry, and the ensuing drought....

2022 summer droughts became extremely likely due to climate change

2022-10-10T12:25+0200thestatesman (en)

With almost 24,000 heat-related deaths, the Northern Hemisphere summer of 2022 was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe. It also brought severe heat waves to regions of China and North America. Additionally, it was extremely dry, and the ensuing drought had an influence on the availability of....

Science News | 2022 Summer Droughts Became Extremely Likely Due to Climate Change

2022-10-10T11:56+0200latestly (en)

Zurich [Switzerland], October 10 (ANI): With almost 24,000 heat-related deaths, the Northern Hemisphere summer of 2022 was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe. It also brought severe heat waves to regions of China and North America. Additionally, it was extremely dry, and the ensuing drought....

2022 summer droughts became extremely likely due to climate chang

2022-10-10T11:40+0200aninews (en)

Zurich [Switzerland], October 10 (ANI): With almost 24,000 heat-related deaths, the Northern Hemisphere summer of 2022 was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe. It also brought severe heat waves to regions of China and North America. Additionally, it was extremely dry, and the ensuing drought....

Climate Change Made 2022 Drought 'At Least 20 Times Likelier'

2022-10-10T11:04+0200ibtimes (en)

Producers in Europe and China have warned of significantly lower than expected harvests in crop staples due to the dry spell. Human-caused climate change made this summer's drought across the Northern Hemisphere at least 20 times more likely, according to a rapid analysis released Wednesday that....

High Temperatures Worsened by Climate Change Dried Out Soils Across Europe and Northern Hemisphere

2022-10-08T17:37+0200natureworldnews (en)

The summer of 2022 in the Northern Hemisphere was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe, with over 24,000 heat-related deaths, and it brought intense heat waves to parts of China and North America. It was also extremely dry, resulting in widespread water shortages, wildfires, and crop failures,....

Climate change made the 2022 summer droughts more likely…

2022-10-07T20:43+0200vervetimes (en)

The 2022 Northern Hemisphere summer was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe with over 24,000 heat-related fatalities, and brought intense heatwaves to parts of China and North America. It was also very dry, and the resulting drought caused widespread water shortages, wildfires and crop....

7-Oct-2022 Climate change made the 2022 summer droughts more likely ETH Zurich Reports and Proceedings High temperatures, fuelled by climate change, dried out soils across Europe and the Northern Hemisphere this summer, finds a team of climate scientists led by ETH Zurich in the name of the World Weather Attribution group.

2022-10-07T15:29+0200eurekalert (en)

The 2022 Northern Hemisphere summer was one of the hottest ever recorded in Europe with over 24,000 heat-related fatalities, and brought intense heatwaves to parts of China and North America. It was also very dry, and the resulting drought caused widespread water shortages, wildfires and crop....

global water crisis

2022-10-07T00:06+0200tellerreport (en)

Muhammad Salem Al Ali. October 07 2022. A recent study indicates, according to publications of the World Economic Forum, that natural disasters related to water, such as storms, floods, droughts and a lack of rain, could cost the global gross domestic product (GDP) 5.

Climate change made 2022 drought 'at least 20 times likelier'

2022-10-06T19:47+0200omanobserver-om (en)

PARIS: Human-caused climate change made this summer's drought across the Northern Hemisphere at least 20 times more likely, according to a rapid analysis that warns such extreme dry periods will become increasingly common with global heating. The three months from June-August were the hottest in....

Climate change made this summer’s droughts around the world 20 times more likely, study finds

2022-10-06T18:19+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Droughts that struck three continents this summer — drying out large parts of Europe, the United States and China — were made 20 times more likely by climate change, according to a new study. Drought dried up major rivers, destroyed crops, sparked wildfire, threatened aquatic species and led to water restrictions in Europe.

'Climate change made 2022 drought likelier'

2022-10-06T18:10+0200manilatimes (en)

PARIS: Human-caused climate change made this summer's drought across the Northern Hemisphere at least 20 times more likely, according to a rapid analysis released on Wednesday that warns such extreme dry periods would become increasingly common with global heating.

Climate change made 2022 drought 'at least 20 times likelier'

2022-10-06T16:18+0200gmanews (en)

PARIS, France - Human-caused climate change made this summer's drought across the Northern Hemisphere at least 20 times more likely, according to a rapid analysis released Wednesday that warns such extreme dry periods will become increasingly common with global heating.

Global warming: Extreme droughts 20 times more likely under current climate conditions

2022-10-06T15:48+0200elpais-en (en)

From the United States to China via Europe, the summer of 2022 was marked by drought across much of the Northern Hemisphere. Amid a climate crisis that is presenting its most damaging front in every corner of the planet, the question is almost inevitable: is global warming the root cause of the....

Climate change has made droughts 20 times more likely

2022-10-06T15:32+0200earth (en)

According to the World Weather Attribution service, climate change made the record droughts experienced by the Northern Hemisphere this summer at least 20 times more likely. Without anthropogenic global warming, such an event would have been expected to occur only once every four centuries.

Climate change has made droughts 20 times more likely • Earth.com

2022-10-06T15:07+0200wingsenvironmental (en)

According to the World Weather Attribution service, climate change made the record droughts experienced by the Northern Hemisphere this summer at least 20 times more likely. Without anthropogenic global warming, such an event would have been expected to occur only once every four centuries.

Climate change made this summer's droughts around the world 20 times more likely, study finds

2022-10-06T11:53+0200latimes (en)

Droughts that struck three continents this summer — drying out large parts of Europe, the United States and China — were made 20 times more likely by climate change, according to a new study. Drought dried up major rivers, destroyed crops, sparked wildfire, threatened aquatic species and led to water restrictions in Europe.

Climate change made 2022 drought 'at least 20 times likelier'

2022-10-06T10:28+0200terradaily (en)

Human-caused climate change made this summer's drought across the Northern Hemisphere at least 20 times more likely, according to a rapid analysis released Wednesday that warns such extreme dry periods will become increasingly common with global heating.

Climate change made 2022 drought ‘at least 20 times likelier’

2022-10-06T07:17+0200iraqinews (en)

Paris – Human-caused climate change made this summer’s drought across the Northern Hemisphere at least 20 times more likely, according to a rapid analysis released Wednesday that warns such extreme dry periods will become increasingly common with global heating.

Climate Change Made 2022 Drought 'At Least 20 Times Likelier'

2022-10-06T06:53+0200news18 (en)

Human-caused climate change made this summer’s drought across the Northern Hemisphere at least 20 times more likely, according to a rapid analysis released Wednesday that warns such extreme dry periods will become increasingly common with global heating.

Climate crisis made summer drought 20 times more likely, scientists find - The Guardian

2022-10-06T06:34+0200google-top-stories (en)

The climate crisis made the record drought across the northern hemisphere this summer at least 20 times more likely, scientists have calculated. Without human-caused global heating, the event would have been expected only once every four centuries. The drought hit crop production and power supplies,....

Climate change made 2022’s northern-hemisphere droughts ‘at least 20 times’ more likely

2022-10-06T05:19+0200carbonbrief (en)

The droughts seen across the northern hemisphere this summer were made “at least 20 times more likely” by human-caused climate change, according to a new “rapid-attribution” study. The summer of 2022 saw Europe’s . A combination of record-breaking temperatures and low rainfall caused rivers to dry,....

Climate change made 2022 drought 'at least 20 times likelier'

2022-10-06T05:17+0200urdupoint (en)

Paris, Oct 6 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 6th Oct, 2022 ) :Human-caused climate change made this summer's drought across the Northern Hemisphere at least 20 times more likely, according to a rapid analysis released Wednesday that warns such extreme dry periods will become increasingly common with global heating.

Study: Climate change made 2022 drought 'at least 20 times likelier'

2022-10-06T04:10+0200cgtn (en)

Human-caused climate change made this summer's drought across the Northern Hemisphere at least 20 times more likely, according to a rapid analysis released Wednesday that warns such extreme dry periods will become increasingly common with global heating.

Climate change made 2022 drought 'at least 20 times likelier'

2022-10-06T03:53+0200tuko (en)

The three months from June-August were the hottest in Europe since records began, and the exceptionally high temperatures led to the worst drought the continent has witnessed since the Middle Ages. Crops withered in European breadbaskets, as the historic dry spell drove record wildfire intensity....

Climate crisis made 2022 drought 'at least 20 times likelier'

2022-10-06T03:28+0200trtworld (en)

Producers in Europe and China have warned of significantly lower than expected harvests in crop staples due to drought and food prices hike. (Reuters Archive) The human-caused climate crisis has made this summer's drought across the Northern Hemisphere at least 20 times more likely, according to a....

Climate change made 2022 drought ‘at least 20 times likelier’

2022-10-06T01:51+0200themalaymailonline (en)

PARIS, Oct 6 — Human-caused climate change made this summer’s drought across the Northern Hemisphere at least 20 times more likely, according to a rapid analysis released Wednesday that warns such extreme dry periods will become increasingly common with global heating.

Climate change made 2022 drought ‘at least 20 times likelier’

2022-10-06T01:50+0200malaymail (en)

PARIS, Oct 6 — Human-caused climate change made this summer’s drought across the Northern Hemisphere at least 20 times more likely, according to a rapid analysis released Wednesday that warns such extreme dry periods will become increasingly common with global heating.

Climate change made 2022 drought ’20 times likelier’

2022-10-06T01:49+0200digitpatrox (en)

Human-caused local weather change made this summer season’s drought throughout the Northern Hemisphere a minimum of 20 occasions extra possible, in line with a speedy evaluation launched as we speak that warns such excessive dry durations will turn out to be more and more widespread with international heating.

Climate change made 2022 drought 'at least 20 times likelier'

2022-10-06T01:16+0200BangkokPost (en)

PARIS: Human-caused climate change made this summer's drought across the Northern Hemisphere at least 20 times more likely, according to a rapid analysis released Wednesday that warns such extreme dry periods will become increasingly common with global heating.

Climate change made summer drought 20 times more likely

2022-10-06T00:42+0200whatsnew2day (en)

Droughts that stretched across three continents this summer — drying out much of Europe, the United States and China — were made 20 times more likely by climate change, according to a new study. Drought dried up major rivers, destroyed crops, caused wildfires, endangered aquatic species and led to water restrictions in Europe.

Climate Change Made 2022 Drought 'At Least 20 Times Likelier'

2022-10-05T23:42+0200barrons (en)

Crops withered in European breadbaskets, as the historic dry spell drove record wildfire intensity and placed severe pressure on the continent's power grid. Successive heatwaves between June and July, which saw temperatures top 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in Britain for the first time, saw some 24,000 excess deaths in Europe.

Climate change made droughts 20 times more likely

2022-10-05T23:41+0200ABCnews (en)

Drought that stretched across three continents this summer — drying out large parts of Europe, the United States and China — was made 20 times more likely by climate change, according to a new study. Drought dried up major rivers, destroyed crops, sparked wildfire, threatened aquatic species and led to water restrictions in Europe.

Climate change made 2022 drought ‘at least 20 times likelier’

2022-10-05T23:28+0200digitaljournal (en)

Human-caused climate change made this summer’s drought across the Northern Hemisphere at least 20 times more likely, according to a rapid analysis released Wednesday that warns such extreme dry periods will become increasingly common with global heating.

Climate change made 2022 drought '20 times likelier'

2022-10-05T23:21+0200RTERadio (en)

Human-caused climate change made this summer's drought across the Northern Hemisphere at least 20 times more likely, according to a rapid analysis released today that warns such extreme dry periods will become increasingly common with global heating. The three months from June to August were the....

Climate crisis made summer drought 20 times more likely, scientists find

2022-10-05T23:19+0200guardian (en)

The climate crisis made the record drought across the northern hemisphere this summer at least 20 times more likely, scientists have calculated. Without human-caused global heating, the event would have been expected only once every four centuries. The drought hit crop production and power supplies,....

05/10/2022 Climate change made 2022 drought 'at least 20 times likelier'

2022-10-05T23:18+0200rfi-en (en)

The three months from June-August were the hottest in Europe since records began, and the exceptionally high temperatures led to the worst drought the continent has witnessed since the Middle Ages. Crops withered in European breadbaskets, as the historic dry spell drove record wildfire intensity and....

Crop Prospects and Food Situation Quarterly Global Report No.3, September 2022

2022-10-04T12:25+0200africanewswire (en)

COUNTRIES REQUIRING EXTERNAL ASSISTANCE FOR FOOD. FAO assesses that globally 45 countries, including 33 in Africa, nine in Asia, two in Latin America and the Caribbean and one in Europe, are in need of external assistance for food. In East Africa, engendered by multi-season droughts, the food....

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