Emerging Economies Climate Report 2022
The report reveals that over half of companies in emerging economies have been impacted by extreme weather events over the last 12 months.The report shows that 58% of companies in Africa and South Asia
Drought
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Baring for a cause
With a severe drought hitting the region, it seems residents of southern Australia are willing to go to any length for relief. Hundreds of women in Victoria state are planning to bare themselves to
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Whether report
Climate is changing. So must the scientific attitude
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Well bred
Scientists develop new strain of rice that tolerates drought and cold
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Tough Grains
Indian scientists developed them
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Protracted suffering
Five districts in Sindh province of Pakistan and 3000 human settlements are reeling under a prolonged drought. According to Sindh's additional chief secretary (development), Shahzado Shaikh,
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Dam n the rivers
Interlink rivers and get delinked from true water management
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Phulmai s walk a day in the life of a headloader
Headloaders collectors of fuelwood in India's woodlands. On the one hand, seen as forest destroyers, on the other, they are the sole support of a multi billion dollar market. RICHARD MAHAPATRA follows one of them from dawn to dusk to learn about the str
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Restraints in place
For the first time in two decades, Australia is reeling under a water crunch. Restrictions on water use have been imposed on Melbourne residents. Environment minister Sherryl Garbutt has directed the
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Coping with drought
Rainfall is scarce, groundwater levels have fallen; what exactly is happening in Rajasthan?
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Counting the cost
Environmental disasters, including drought and flood, cost the world more than us $70 billion in 2002, reveals United Nations Environment Programme (unep). This year floods ravaged Europe,