Il paradosso dei boschi mediterranei: sempre più estesi, sempre più a rischio

Fri, 30 Nov 2018 19:34:00 +0100teatronaturale (it)

Tra il 2010 e il 2015 la superficie delle aree boschive mediterranee è cresciuta del 2%, con un aumento di 1,8 milioni di ettari - circa la dimensione di un paese come la Slovenia - afferma un nuovo rapporto FAO-Plan Bleu - Lo Stato delle foreste mediterranee.

World faces 'impossible' task at post-Paris climate talks

Wed, 28 Nov 2018 22:04:00 +0100hjnews (en)

FILE - In this Jan. 7, 2011 file photo, people carry baskets of coal scavenged illegally at an open-cast mine in the village of Bokapahari in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand. 2018 is expected to see another 2 percent increase in human-made emissions, as construction of coal-fired power plants....

World faces 'impossible' task at post-Paris climate talks

Wed, 28 Nov 2018 15:37:00 +0100siouxcityjournal (en)

In this Nov. 20, 2018 photo workers decorate the venue of the global climate summit that will be held at the site of the closed 'Katowice' coal mine in the city of Katowice, southern Poland, where - three years after sealing a landmark global climate deal in Paris - world leaders are gathering again to agree on the fine print.

World faces 'impossible' task at post-Paris climate talks

Wed, 28 Nov 2018 12:56:00 +0100timesdaily (en)

FILE - In this Sept. 17, 2018 file photo rescuers dig on the site where victims were believed to have been buried by a landslide after Typhoon Mangkhut barreled across Itogon, Benguet province, northern Philippines. Forest fires from California to Greece , droughts in Germany and Australia, tropical....

World faces 'impossible' task at post-Paris climate talks

Wed, 28 Nov 2018 12:48:00 +0100newswest9 (en)

A recent report by the International Panel on Climate Change warned that time is running out if the world wants to achieve the most ambitious target in the Paris agreement — keeping global warming at 1.5 Celsius (2.7 Fahrenheit). The planet has already warmed by about 1 degree since pre-industrial....

World faces 'impossible' task at post-Paris climate talks

Wed, 28 Nov 2018 12:38:00 +0100siouxcityjournal (en)

In this Nov. 20, 2018 photo workers decorate the venue of the global climate summit that will be held at the site of the closed 'Katowice' coal mine in the city of Katowice, southern Poland, where - three years after sealing a landmark global climate deal in Paris - world leaders are gathering again to agree on the fine print.

World faces 'impossible' task at post-Paris climate talks

Wed, 28 Nov 2018 12:36:00 +0100wsfa (en)

A recent report by the International Panel on Climate Change warned that time is running out if the world wants to achieve the most ambitious target in the Paris agreement — keeping global warming at 1.5 Celsius (2.7 Fahrenheit). The planet has already warmed by about 1 degree since pre-industrial....

World faces 'impossible' task at post-Paris climate talks

Wed, 28 Nov 2018 12:30:00 +0100muscatinejournal (en)

In this Nov. 20, 2018 photo workers decorate the venue of the global climate summit that will be held at the site of the closed 'Katowice' coal mine in the city of Katowice, southern Poland, where - three years after sealing a landmark global climate deal in Paris - world leaders are gathering again to agree on the fine print.

World faces 'impossible' task at post-Paris climate talks

Wed, 28 Nov 2018 11:55:00 +0100kswo (en)

Top of the agenda during talks starting Sunday in Katowice, Poland, will be finalizing the so-called Paris rulebook, which determines how countries have to count their greenhouse gas emissions, report them to the rest of the world and reveal what they are doing to reduce them.

Nel Mediterraneo aumentano le aree forestali, ma sono sempre più a rischio

Wed, 28 Nov 2018 08:03:00 +0100greenreport (it)

“State of Mediterranean Forests 2018” di Fao e Plan Bleu dell’Unep, «Tra il 2010 e il 2015 la superficie delle aree boschive mediterranee è cresciuta del 2%, con un aumento di 1,8 milioni di ettari, circa la dimensione di un Paese come la Slovenia . Ma le aree boschive mediterranee sono anche....

In aumento le aree forestali mediterranee, ma sempre più a repentaglio

Tue, 27 Nov 2018 19:43:00 +0100fao-it (it)

R oma, 26 novembre 2018 - Tra il 2010 e il 2015 la superficie delle aree boschive mediterranee è cresciuta del 2%, con un aumento di 1,8 milioni di ettari - circa la dimensione di un paese come la Slovenia - afferma un nuovo rapporto FAO-Plan Bleu Lo Stato delle foreste mediterranee.

In aumento le aree forestali mediterranee, ma sempre più a repentaglio

Tue, 27 Nov 2018 19:12:00 +0100meteoweb (it)

Tra il 2010 e il 2015 la superficie delle aree boschive mediterranee è cresciuta del 2%, con un aumento di 1,8 milioni di ettari – circa la dimensione di un paese come la Slovenia – afferma un nuovo rapporto FAO-Plan Bleu Lo Stato delle foreste mediterranee.

Mediterranean forest area on the rise but increasingly in jeopardy

Tue, 27 Nov 2018 12:36:00 +0100fao-en (en)

But forests in the Mediterranean have also been considerably affected by degradation and are increasingly in jeopardy from climate change, population rise, wildfires and water scarcity, the report warns. "Mediterranean forests have long been adapting to pressures caused by human development.

Mediterranean forest area on the rise but increasingly in jeopardy

Tue, 27 Nov 2018 11:43:00 +0100agris-fao (en)

But forests in the Mediterranean have also been considerably affected by degradation and are increasingly in jeopardy from climate change, population rise, wildfires and water scarcity, the report warns. "Mediterranean forests have long been adapting to pressures caused by human development.

Climate change will cost the U.S. economy billions, report contradicting Trump says

Fri, 23 Nov 2018 21:15:00 +0100globalnews (en)

will cost the U.S. economy hundreds of billions of dollars by the end of the century, damaging everything from human health to infrastructure and agricultural production, according to a government report issued on Friday. WATCH BELOW: Trump says California wildfires have not changed his mind on....

New report tallies cost of climate change in the US at hundreds of billions

Fri, 23 Nov 2018 21:00:00 +0100dailymail (en)

Climate change will cost the U.S. economy hundreds of billions of dollars by the end of the century, damaging everything from human health to infrastructure and agricultural production, according to a government report issued on Friday. The Congressionally-mandated report, written with the help of more than a dozen U.

OCHA Annual Report 2015

Thu, 22 Nov 2018 18:08:00 +0100unocha (en)

1OCHA UNITED NATIONS OFFICE FOR THE COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS ANNUAL REPORT 2015 CHA UNITED NATIONS OFFICE FOR THE COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS ANNUAL REPORT 2015 unocha.org reliefweb.int Twitter @unocha and @UnReliefChief Facebook www.facebook.com/unocha LinkedIn United Nations Ocha WEB PLATFORMS SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS ODSG1.

Climate impacts will seldom strike singly

Thu, 22 Nov 2018 14:58:00 +0100environmentalresearchweb (en)

By 2100, climate impacts will be felt by everyone and most people will experience at least three simultaneous hazards , inexorably made more hazardous by the build-up of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. And they could be the lucky ones: some people could be menaced by six different kinds of warming-related hazard simultaneously.

Kyrgyzstan: ECHO Factsheet – Central Asia – Last updated 20/11/2018

Wed, 21 Nov 2018 19:05:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Introduction. Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan , Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan – the five republics of Central Asia – are particularly exposed to natural disasters such as landslides, avalanches, floods, earthquakes, droughts, and melting glaciers. These disasters cause considerable loss of life,....

Il ruolo delle pianure alluvionali nella lotta climatica

Wed, 21 Nov 2018 15:37:00 +0100rinnovabili (it)

Le aree vicine ai fiumi offrono una protezione economicamente vantaggiosa dalle inondazioni e sono in grado di migliorare la salute di un intero ecosistema fluviale. Fino al 90% delle pianure alluvionali europee risulta ecologicamente degradato. (Rinnovabili.

Central Asia

Wed, 21 Nov 2018 04:12:00 +0100EC (en)

Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan , Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan – the five republics of Central Asia – are particularly exposed to natural disasters such as landslides, avalanches, floods, earthquakes, droughts, and melting glaciers. These disasters cause considerable loss of life, destroy homes and livelihoods, and hinder long-term development.

Climate impacts will seldom strike singly

Wed, 21 Nov 2018 03:33:00 +0100eco-business (en)

By 2100, climate impacts will be felt by everyone and most people will experience at least three simultaneous hazards , inexorably made more hazardous by the build-up of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. And they could be the lucky ones: some people could be menaced by six different kinds of warming-related hazard simultaneously.

A forest grows on its own. So why does it need attention?

Tue, 20 Nov 2018 14:43:00 +0100rtvslo (en)

"The series of natural disasters that has hit Slovenia in the last five years has wounded our forests, and these wounds have to be healed," explains Andrej Breznikar from the Slovenian Forest Service. The wind damage from the night between the 29th and 30th of October in the Koroška region was ten times smaller than last year's damage.

Slovenia, towards the future of droughts and floods

Tue, 20 Nov 2018 04:15:00 +0100europeandatajournalism (en)

According to data from Slovenia n Environment Agency (ARSO), from 1961 the average temperature in Slovenia has increased by 2°C. This change is much more complex than it might seem, because it implies many negative consequences that will be felt throughout the country, such as extended drought....

Oggi Allerta Arancione per la piena del Po in Veneto

Tue, 13 Nov 2018 08:05:00 +0100ilmeteo (it)

Pianure e valli del Centro-Nord avvolte da fitte nebbie Pianure e valli del Centro-Nord avvolte da fitte nebbie Anche oggi clima eccezionalmente mite dappertutto. Aumenta lo smog al Nord. L’ alta pressione nord africana si è rinforzata sull’Italia , determinando tempo stabile e assenza di piogge significative.

Inverno 2018, l'esperto: 'Ecco come sarà...'

Mon, 12 Nov 2018 07:38:00 +0100247libero (it)

n autunno estremo all'esito di un'estate anomala . Una prima fase di caldo , quasi che il tempo volesse "scusarsi" per l'agosto decisamente bagnato, seguito da una lunga fase perturbata, caratterizzata da violente piogge e venti . E l'inquietudine cresce, a poco più di un mese dall'inverno.

Inverno 2018, l'esperto: "Ecco come sarà..."

Mon, 12 Nov 2018 00:26:00 +0100interris (it)

n autunno estremo all'esito di un'estate anomala . Una prima fase di caldo , quasi che il tempo volesse "scusarsi" per l'agosto decisamente bagnato, seguito da una lunga fase perturbata, caratterizzata da violente piogge e venti . E l'inquietudine cresce, a poco più di un mese dall'inverno.

Allerta Meteo, maltempo senza sosta: piogge torrenziali per tutta la settimana al Nord Italia, allarme per fiumi e laghi [MAPPE]

Mon, 05 Nov 2018 13:23:00 +0100meteoweb (it)

Allerta Meteo, piogge torrenziali per tutta la settimana al Nord Italia e temporali anche nelle Regioni tirreniche mentre l'Europa centrale vive un'anomalia di caldo e siccità senza precedenti nella storia: clima continentale stravolto. Allerta Meteo – E’ iniziata all’insegna del maltempo la nuova....

3 Novembre Nov 2018 12 09 03 novembre 2018 Il maltempo travolge la Sicilia Un fiume è esondato nel Palermitano uccidendo nove persone e distruggendo due famiglie. Un'altra vittima a Vicari e due ad Agrigento. Situazione ancora difficile in Veneto. La mappa dei disastri.

Sun, 04 Nov 2018 13:14:00 +0100lettera43 (it)

Dopo il Nord-Est e la Liguria , dove anche il 4 novembre resta allerta arancione per il maltempo, è la Sicilia , nelle ultime ore, a essere flagellata dalle piogge che nel palermitano hanno fatto esondare i corsi d'acqua e il bilancio è pesantissimo: 10 le persone che hanno perso la vita, due i dispersi.

Greek Summer Temperatures Up By 4 Degrees Celsius in Past Century

Wed, 31 Oct 2018 14:32:00 +0100greekreporter (en)

’s average temperatures during the summer months have risen by more than four degrees Celsius in a period of 100 years, according to Professor of Geology Christos Zerefos, head of the Research Center for Atmospheric Physics & Climatology of the Academy of Professor Christos Zerefos.

Biella al 15° posto nella classifica di Legambiente

Mon, 29 Oct 2018 20:44:00 +0100agenparl (it)

(AGENPARL) – Biella lun 29 ottobre 2018 Finito di stampare a ottobre 2018 Verde fruibile in area urbana (mq/abitante). Dati 2016. L’Aquila Taranto Teramo Terni Torino Trapani Trento Treviso Trieste Varese Venezia Verbania Vercelli Verona Vibo Valentia Alberi in aree di proprietà pubblica (alberi/100 abitanti).

Le zone climatiche del mondo stanno cambiando: bisogna ridisegnare le mappe

Thu, 25 Oct 2018 09:53:00 +0200greenreport (it)

. L'aumento delle temperature globali sta alterando le zone climatiche di tutto il pianeta, con conseguenze per la sicurezza di cibo e acqua, economie locali e salute pubblica. [25 ottobre 2018] Su Yale Environment 360 Nicola Jones, una giornalista freelance che scrive su Nature Scientific American....

The Weirdest U.S. Weather Events Of 2018 So F...

Mon, 01 Oct 2018 07:34:00 +0200modernghana (en)

We've already seen our share of winter storms, severe weather, cold outbreaks, flooding and droughts so far in 2018. But there are some weather events every year that are downright strange, and this year is no exception. The events we consider strange are weather phenomena happening repeatedly in....

The weirdest U.S. weather events of 2018 so far

Mon, 01 Oct 2018 03:46:00 +0200myjoyonline (en)

We've already seen our share of winter storms, severe weather, cold outbreaks, flooding and droughts so far in 2018. But there are some weather events every year that are downright strange, and this year is no exception. The events we consider strange are weather phenomena happening repeatedly in....

Reggio “città a rischio”: un acceso scambio di battute tra punti di vista differenti

Wed, 26 Sep 2018 01:17:00 +0200strill (it)

Parto da qualche punto fermo: le allerte meteo che sono state divulgate da giorni, il nubifragio che si è effettivamente abbattuto sullo stretto e dintorni, le opinioni alquanto azzardate di chi ha pubblicato il resoconto dell’evento sulla vostra testata.