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A severe and prolonged drought continues to grip much of Africa, with far-reaching consequences for the environment, economies, and societies across the continent.

Across Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan, Uganda, and Rwanda—nations stitched together by the River Nile’s timeless flow—a new current of hope is rising, fueled by hydrometeorological and socioeconomic data and a common shared vision.

A new study combines historical observations, climate modeling, and data from tree rings to create a fuller picture of historic as well as potential drought conditions.

Crossover landscaping offers a practical, evidence-based approach to reducing wildfire risk while conserving water resources. Embracing crossover landscapes is a simple way to ensure widespread adoption that protects communities.

A new study warns of a dramatic rise in heatwave exposure across Central Asia's croplands by the end of the 21st century, viewing the combined effects of climate change and shifting patterns of land use as dominant drivers.

Copernicus Climate Change Service and the World Meteorological Organization have issued their second joint annual report on the European State of the Climate.

This report reviews a resilience project in Chad’s Dar Sila region. It reveals which climate-smart agriculture and livelihood efforts lasted post-project and why, offering lessons for future climate adaptation. Community grain banks proved most durable.

This study applies a nonparametric multivariate standardized drought index (MSDI) that integrates meteorological and hydrological drought to investigate the dynamics of drought events within the Seyhan River Basin (SRB).