Nigeria annual flood outlook 2024
The 2024 Flood Outlook report offers a comprehensive assessment of flood risk across the country, highlighting critical areas of concern and strategic recommendations for mitigation and preparedness. Through
Rainfall Pattern
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Civil conflict sensitivity to growing-season drought
<p>Understanding the conflict potential of drought is critical for dealing effectively with the societal implications of climate change. Using new georeferenced ethnicity and conflict data for Asia and
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The Bosna River floods in May 2014
<p>In May 2014, extreme floods occurred in the lower Sava River basin, causing major damage, with catastrophic consequences. Based on the data gathered, the weather situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina's
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Relative impacts of mitigation, temperature, and precipitation on 21st-century megadrought risk in the American Southwest
<p>Megadroughts are comparable in severity to the worst droughts of the 20th century but are of much longer duration. A megadrought in the American Southwest would impose unprecedented stress on the limited
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Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding Cauvery water dispute, 21/09/2016
<p>Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of State of Karnataka & Others Vs State of Tamil Nadu dated 20/09/2016 regarding Cauvery water dispute. Supreme Court orders for the constitution
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Cocoa Production Could Be Devastated by Climate Change, Experts Warn
DUBROVNIK, Croatia—The cocoa industry must try to adapt to climate change or risk disastrous effects on global production, a group of cocoa industry experts and scientists said Thursday, speaking at the
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Exceptional floods in the Prut basin, Romania, in the context of heavy rains in the summer of 2010
<p>The year 2010 was characterized by devastating flooding in Central and Eastern Europe, including Romania, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Bosnia-Herzegovina. This study focuses on floods that occurred
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'Climatic conditions, pollution leading to low yield of pulses'
KANPUR: Indian Institute of Pulses Research (IIPR) celebrated its 24th foundation day on Monday. Noted agriculture scientist US Gautam was the chief guest on the occasion. Gautam in his address expressed
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Climate change could make coffee extinct by 2080
The sun may be setting on a popular morning brew. According to a new report issued by the Climate Institute, global warming will underpin an estimated 50 percent drop in coffee production by 2050. Bad
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Remotely sensed resilience of tropical forests
<p>Recent work suggests that episodes of drought and heat can bring forests across climate zones to a threshold for massive tree mortality. As complex systems approach a threshold for collapse they tend
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Population density of elephants and other key large herbivores in the Amboseli ecosystem of Kenya in relation to droughts
<p>Kenya/Tanzania borderland is a critical area for conservation of biodiversity. This study was done to establish the effects of 2007 and 2009 droughts through aerial counts. Findings indicate that large