Climate risk profile: Ethiopia
This profile provides an overview of climate risks facing Ethiopia, including how climate change will potentially impact agriculture and crop production, livestock, water resources and human health. The
Climate Impacts
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ICMR to set up separate cell for climate change study
Shastry V. Mallady Link between climate change and health will be analysed MADURAI: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) will form a separate cell to study climate change and its impact on public health.
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Artists document disasters of climate change
Priscilla Jebaraj
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The economics of climate change impacts and policy benefits at city scale: a conceptual framework
This paper provides a conceptual backdrop for urban economic impact assessment of climate change and its specific aim is to provide both a conceptual and a methodological framework for OECD
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Mission to study Cherrapunjee drought
Cherrapunjee, the wettest place on earth has earned itself a new epithet
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Polar areas key to climatic changes
GENEVA: Changes taking place in the Arctic and the Antarctica, as well as the unique conditions existing at those ends of the planet, make the polar regions key to understanding climate change and a host of other topics, scientists said. Polar weather influences climates in areas as far away as the tropics and changes will have effects across the world.
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Funding a green vision (editorial)
It is vital to protect the fragile Himalayan region, endowed with glaciers, forests, and rich biodiversity, from climate change and other environmental risks. Otherwise, the well being of its remote communities and the conservation of life forms cannot be guaranteed over the long term.
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Old brands in new green bottles
By Jyoti Verma
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Climate change threatens food security, says FAO
Ocean warming, frequent tropical cyclones, flash floods and droughts are likely to bring a devastating impact on food production systems in Pacific island countries, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said on Tuesday.
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Climate change: impacts on global agriculture
At the simplest level, weather is what is happening to the atmosphere at any given time. Climate is a measure of what to expect in any month, season or year, and is arrived at using statistics built up from observations over many years.
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Climate change and its impact on agriculture and food security
Agriculture and food security are among the major casualties of climate change in India. Strategies such as adopting necessary mitigation measures and reducing greenhouse gas emissions along with widespread awareness on this issue, are needed.