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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Frame climate change as a food issue, experts say
As IPCC report warns of climate impact on food security, researchers are looking at whether talking about food could break political deadlock on global warming Reframing climate change as a food issue
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The devastating Zhouqu storm-triggered debris flow of August 2010: Likely causes and possible trends in a future warming climate
On 8 August 2010 in the northwestern Chinese province of Gansu, a rainstorm-triggered debris flow devastated the small county of Zhouqu. A modeling study, using a new multiple-phase scalable and extensible
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Australia experiencing more extreme heat, high fire danger days, says the latest State of the Climate report
Australia is being hit by more days of extreme heat and high fire danger, trends that may accelerate as the planet heats up, says the latest State of the Climate report by the Bureau of Meteorology and
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Doubling the flood loss projections in Europe
As development and climate change continue, losses from extreme floods throughout the world skyrocket. Researchers from the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), in Austria have
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Climate, conflict, and social stability: what does the evidence say?
Are violent conflict and socio-political stability associated with changes in climatological variables? We examine 50 rigorous quantitative studies on this question and find consistent support for a causal
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State of the Climate 2014
Data and analysis from the Bureau of Meteorology and CSIRO show further warming of the atmosphere and oceans in the Australian region, as is happening globally. This change is occurring against the background
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Global warming will reduce crop production by 2% every decade: Report Feb 28, 2014
Global warming will reduce the world's crop production by up to two percent every decade and wreak $1.45 trillion of economic damage by the end of this century, according to a draft UN report, Japanese
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Climate trends demand better response to drought, says CSIRO
Strategic adaptation needed to a reduction in rainfall, which could close farms or shift them towards wetter coastal areas Australia needs a better response to drought in the face of climate trends
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A 3,500-year tree-ring record of annual precipitation on the northeastern Tibetan Plateau
This paper describes the production and climatic interpretation of a tree-ring width chronology that is currently the longest, absolutely dated series produced for the northeastern Tibetan Plateau and
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Pakistan worst affected by climate change
Agriculture is extremely vulnerable to climate change globally and in Pakistan, which is the one of the worst hit countries of climate change, agriculture is badly affected, said climate change experts