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Displaying 90 of about 2657 results… -- A NASA-led modeling study provides new evidence that global warming may increase the risk for extreme rainfall and … become drier. The analysis provides a new assessment of global warming's impacts on precipitation patterns around the … "In response to carbon dioxide-induced warming, the global water cycle undergoes a gigantic competition for …
… on impact assessment and adaptation planning, increasing resilience through capacity building, planning, risk … on impact assessment and adaptation planning, increasing resilience through capacity building, planning, risk …
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Provincial officials blame climate change for the greater frequency of drought in recent years, warning that rising temperatures threaten losses in crop production.
Extreme weather will also rewrite tea-growing seasons among the ethnic minority groups living in Yunnan, such as the Aini, to which the 49-year-old Que Liu and his famil…
… overview of the new functions in the European and Global Observatories (EDO and GDO) that were created in 2019. … overview of the new functions in the European and Global Observatories (EDO and GDO) that were created in 2019. …
This annual report reviews last 2011 environmental challenges and focuses on scientists and policy makers' headway on addressing them through new discoveries and investments. The book: (i) presents the most important events and developments from the year, starting with climate change, extreme weather events and related disaster risk management issues su…
… of Natural Resources and Environment is to develop a global climate matrix to help authorities to measure the effects of global warming and natural disasters. A ministry official … values for sharp climatic changes. It is not so much about global warming as it is about the chance to streamline …
… The upcoming Global Platform on Disaster Reduction will feature an … change adaptation as one of the key feature of the overall Global Platform discussions. “The special events give all … of the Hyogo Framework for Action: Building the Resilience of Nations and Communities to Disasters” continues …
Australia's Governor-General has spoken to the leaders of China, Russia and the US about a joint "space-age" project for more accurate forecasts of floods, drought and weather...
… This animation shows terrestrial water storage changes in global endorheic basins from GRACE satellite observations, … net terrestrial water storage anomalies in gigatonnes, in global endorheic and exorheic systems — excluding Greenland, … and intensified human activities, recent water storage in global landlocked basins has undergone a widespread decline. …
… system capable of assessing hydrological variability on a global scale. Twenty million people around the world are at … and related businesses. However, there is currently no global hydrological monitoring, modelling and reporting … the many challenges posed by climate change and a rising global population, the need to have in place an operational …
… for future changes, and what we can do to build our resilience. The authors explore these and other key questions … about adaptation and risk reduction that are being made at global, national and local levels. Chapter one presents its … at multiple levels, integrating resilience into the global financial system, and measuring resilience. Chapter …
… the findings of the first round of Community-Based Resilience Analysis (CoBRA) field testing in four … the findings of the first round of Community-Based Resilience Analysis (CoBRA) field testing in four …
… The paper examines the global trends and main health impacts of these events based … to the development of the broadly framed concept of health resilience to meet the needs of people at risk in disasters. … The paper examines the global trends and main health impacts of these events based …
… This Drought Resilience Profile for Lesotho provides a snapshot of the … in the country by displaying key indicators of drought resilience, risk and vulnerability as well as a brief summary … between government departments. Southern Africa Drought Resilience Initiative INTEGRATING AGAINST DROUGHT While …
… by the Australian Business Roundtable for Disaster Resilience & Safer Communities from Deloitte Access … effective delivery of preventative activities that embed resilience. The Roundtable has been working to achieve reform … data and research to support the case that mitigation and resilience should be at the heart of public policy design and …