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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://reliefweb.int/report/china/natural-disasters-affect-over-7-mln-people-yunnan-q2KUNMING, July 15 (Xinhua) -- Over 7.4 million people in southwest China's Yunnan Province were affected by natural disasters, especially droughts, in the second quarter of 2019, according to the provincial emergency department Monday. Nine people died due to the disasters in Q2 and severe droughts....Wed, 17 Jul 2019 09:40:00 +0200reliefWeb-6a7c5a6bf615ee399526a39a8606bbe4reliefWeben35.2086 110.727NaturalDisasters20190717094000http://www.china.org.cn/china/Off_the_Wire/2019-07/16/content_74995623.htmKUNMING, July 15 (Xinhua) -- Over 7.4 million people in southwest China's Yunnan Province were affected by natural disasters, especially droughts, in the second quarter of 2019, according to the provincial emergency department Monday. Nine people died due to the disasters in Q2 and severe droughts....Mon, 15 Jul 2019 18:59:00 +0200china.org.cn-c8f3c5942a5a25f337377ff07053fc4fchina.org.cnen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisasters20190715185900http://news.trust.org/item/20190710174019-n5as0/London's climate in 2050 could be similar to Barcelona's current climate, with Madrid feeling more like Marrakesh and Seattle more like San Francisco. (Clarifies number of Paris Agreement countries in paragraph 8) By Michael Taylor. KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A fifth of the....Fri, 12 Jul 2019 19:30:00 +0200trust-501fbb36361712af8da43db7ea9d3415trusten51.4879 -0.177998UNbodiesClimateChangeEnvironmentMigrationNaturalDisastersParis AgreementUnited NationsETH ZurichMichael TaylorThomson ReutersJean Francis-Bastin20190712193000https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/jul/12/jamie-margolin-zero-hour-climate-change‘We have to dismantle the systems of oppression that gave rise to and perpetuate the climate crisis, including colonialism, racism, and patriarchy.’ Photograph: Erik M/Pacific/Barcroft Images. C limate change is such an overwhelming problem that many people understandably want to keep it separate from other issues.Fri, 12 Jul 2019 13:34:00 +0200guardian-2b8979a22d2c8bab88ee13e9407385bfguardianen28.5687 77.2168UNbodiesClimateChangeRenewableEnergiesNaturalDisastersEnvironmentTH4001-RMRCombinedJesse JacksonIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJamie MargolinHurricane KatrinaDakota AccessNatural Resources Defense CouncilABC News20190712133400https://www.thenation.com/article/climate-change-zero-hour-colonization/Climate change is such an overwhelming problem that many people understandably want to keep it separate from other issues. After all, the task seems daunting enough already. To avoid catastrophic climate disruption, global emissions of greenhouse gases must be slashed by 45 percent by 2030,....Fri, 12 Jul 2019 13:27:00 +0200thenation-ee0dc9d367749c949ebb0ad7cf7d0da3thenationen28.5687 77.2168UNbodiesClimateChangeRenewableEnergiesNaturalDisastersEnvironmentTH4001-RMRCombinedJesse JacksonIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeHurricane KatrinaDakota AccessNatural Resources Defense CouncilABC News20190712132700https://news.yahoo.com/worlds-major-cities-face-unknown-180009941.htmlBy Michael Taylor. KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A fifth of the world's major cities will face "unknown" climate conditions by 2050, researchers warned on Wednesday, as rising temperatures heighten the risks of drought and flooding.Fri, 12 Jul 2019 12:11:00 +0200news-yahoo-3f5abc07e15070d2768f851c496550benews-yahooen51.4879 -0.177998UNbodiesClimateChangeNaturalDisastersMigrationEnvironmentParis AgreementUnited NationsETH ZurichMichael TaylorThomson ReutersJean Francis-Bastin20190712121100https://reliefweb.int/report/world/drought-disease-and-war-hit-global-agriculture-says-unby the U.N.’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) says that shortages of grain and other foodstuffs have left people in 41 countries — 31 of them in Africa — in need of handouts. “Ongoing conflicts and dry weather conditions remain the primary causes of high levels of severe food insecurity,....Thu, 11 Jul 2019 16:53:00 +0200reliefWeb-f883566617ea823069a30d6f1215fbe8reliefWeben-25.9622 32.5737FoodSecurityFoodAidAgricultureNaturalDisastersUNbodiesTH4001-RMRCombinedFarhan HaqFood and Agriculture OrganizationFAOMohammed IbrahimWorld Food ProgrammeWFP20190711165300https://news.yahoo.com/worlds-major-cities-face-unknown-180009941.html(Clarifies number of Paris Agreement countries in paragraph 8) By Michael Taylor. KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A fifth of the world's major cities will face "unknown" climate conditions by 2050, researchers warned on Wednesday, as rising temperatures heighten the risks of drought and flooding.Thu, 11 Jul 2019 12:48:00 +0200news-yahoo-1e87775a5db450bcffcfe85a0c0c8f86news-yahooen51.4879 -0.177998UNbodiesClimateChangeNaturalDisastersMigrationEnvironmentParis AgreementUnited NationsETH ZurichMichael TaylorThomson Reuters20190711124800https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/worlds-major-cities-face-unknown-climate-conditions-2050.htmlBy Thomson Reuters Foundation 11 July 2019. KUALA LUMPUR—A fifth of the world’s major cities will face “unknown” climate conditions by 2050, researchers warned on Wednesday, as rising temperatures heighten the risks of drought and flooding. Climate scientists at the Crowther Lab, a research group....Thu, 11 Jul 2019 08:13:00 +0200irrawaddy-aa412b312e23a4aed8bd4600df94f411irrawaddyen51.4879 -0.177998ClimateChangeUNbodiesEnvironmentNaturalDisastersParis AgreementUnited NationsETH ZurichThomson Reuters20190711081300https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/worlds-major-cities-face-unknown-climate-conditions-2050.htmlBy Thomson Reuters Foundation 11 July 2019. KUALA LUMPUR—A fifth of the world’s major cities will face “unknown” climate conditions by 2050, researchers warned on Wednesday, as rising temperatures heighten the risks of drought and flooding. Climate scientists at the Crowther Lab, a research group....Thu, 11 Jul 2019 07:27:00 +0200irrawaddy.com-aa412b312e23a4aed8bd4600df94f411irrawaddy.comen51.4879 -0.177998ClimateChangeUNbodiesEnvironmentNaturalDisastersParis AgreementUnited NationsETH ZurichThomson Reuters20190711072700http://news.trust.org/item/20190710174019-n5as0/London's climate in 2050 could be similar to Barcelona's current climate, with Madrid feeling more like Marrakesh and Seattle more like San Francisco. By Michael Taylor. KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A fifth of the world's major cities will face "unknown" climate conditions by....Thu, 11 Jul 2019 05:02:00 +0200trust-b07a352088627ec2ab30d2157d98cccctrusten51.4879 -0.177998ClimateChangeMigrationUNbodiesEnvironmentNaturalDisastersParis AgreementUnited NationsETH ZurichMichael TaylorThomson Reuters20190711050200https://www.eco-business.com/news/worlds-major-cities-to-face-unknown-climate-conditions-by-2050/A fifth of the world’s major cities will face “unknown” climate conditions by 2050, researchers warned on Wednesday, as rising temperatures heighten the risks of drought and flooding. Climate scientists at the Crowther Lab, a research group based at ETH Zurich, a science and technology university,....Thu, 11 Jul 2019 03:30:00 +0200eco-business-ced17e98807bb6eebf013283afbd641ceco-businessen51.4879 -0.177998ClimateChangeUNbodiesEnvironmentNaturalDisastersTH4001-RMRCombinedParis AgreementUnited NationsETH ZurichThomson Reuters20190711033000https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2019/07/11/worlds-major-cities-to-face-unknown-climate-conditions-by-2050/A walks on the edge of Lake Michigan’s shoreline as temperatures in January 2019 dropped to -29 degrees Celsius in Chicago, Illinois, US. (AFP pic) KUALA LUMPUR: A fifth of the world’s major cities will face “unknown” climate conditions by 2050, researchers warned on Wednesday, as rising temperatures heighten the risks of drought and flooding.Thu, 11 Jul 2019 02:55:00 +0200freemalaysiatoday-78f876dfaed5dce0523bc942aa774ceffreemalaysiatodayen51.4879 -0.177998ClimateChangeUNbodiesEnvironmentNaturalDisastersParis AgreementUnited NationsETH ZurichThomson Reuters20190711025500https://news.abs-cbn.com/spotlight/07/11/19/worlds-major-cities-to-face-unknown-climate-conditions-by-2050KUALA LUMPUR - A fifth of the world's major cities will face "unknown" climate conditions by 2050, researchers warned on Wednesday, as rising temperatures heighten the risks of drought and flooding. Climate scientists at the Crowther Lab, a research group based at ETH Zurich, a science and....Wed, 10 Jul 2019 22:50:00 +0200abs-cbnnews-79e9410dde8886807874b41d4f4f757eabs-cbnnewsen51.4879 -0.177998ClimateChangeUNbodiesEnvironmentNaturalDisastersParis AgreementUnited NationsETH ZurichThomson Reuters20190710225000https://news.yahoo.com/worlds-major-cities-face-unknown-180009941.htmlBy Michael Taylor. KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A fifth of the world's major cities will face "unknown" climate conditions by 2050, researchers warned on Wednesday, as rising temperatures heighten the risks of drought and flooding.Wed, 10 Jul 2019 20:40:00 +0200news-yahoo-c1f98901c07dd73e85f51ab4d0ebeaf3news-yahooen51.4879 -0.177998ClimateChangeMigrationUNbodiesEnvironmentNaturalDisastersParis AgreementUnited NationsETH ZurichMichael TaylorThomson Reuters20190710204000http://news.trust.org/item/20190710174019-n5as0By Michael Taylor. KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A fifth of the world's major cities will face "unknown" climate conditions by 2050, researchers warned on Wednesday, as rising temperatures heighten the risks of drought and flooding.Wed, 10 Jul 2019 20:15:00 +0200trust-c74ec926362f0eab7379369078d1058btrusten51.4879 -0.177998ClimateChangeMigrationUNbodiesEnvironmentNaturalDisastersParis AgreementUnited NationsETH ZurichMichael TaylorThomson Reuters20190710201500http://www.ecns.cn/news/2019-07-09/detail-ifzkvtrv5569878.shtmlWater from the Lijiang River submerges a street in Guilin, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, on Tuesday. Authorities have suspended sightseeing boats and rafts, as water rises in the tourist city. (DENG ZHENFU/FOR CHINA DAILY) Heads of local governments of all levels will be held accountable if....Tue, 09 Jul 2019 05:26:00 +0200ecns-50872b4969e59e95da4d41d80116b66aecnsen25.280519 110.2771NaturalDisastersEmergencyCHINA DAILY20190709052600http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-07/08/c_138209071.htmBEIJING, July 8 (Xinhua) -- China's Ministry of Emergency Management has released a new regulation specifying the work responsibilities of regional officials in flood control and drought relief, vowing to hold the heads of local governments accountable in cases of faulty management due to negligence.Mon, 08 Jul 2019 10:26:00 +0200xinhuanet_en-82d1a303a18aa8c3bda7cffa596d1d55xinhuanet_enenNaturalDisastersEmergencyWater Resources20190708102600https://reliefweb.int/report/mongolia/iom-mongolia-build-displacement-tracking-capacity-prepare-natural-disastersUlaanbaatar – IOM and Mongolia’s National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) yesterday (04/07) organized a workshop in the Mongolian capital on mobility monitoring for emergency preparedness. The event, which was part of a joint IOM / NEMA project on climate change and disaster-related migration,....Fri, 05 Jul 2019 11:08:00 +0200reliefWeb-b1f11839dd67a92eb1330ff668865df9reliefWeben47.9286 106.912NaturalDisastersUNbodiesEnvironmentClimateChangeTH4001-RMRCombinedNational Emergency Management AgencyIOMNational Emergency ManagementEmergencyGiuseppe CrocettiTeam Leader20190705110800https://www.iom.int:443/news/iom-mongolia-build-displacement-tracking-capacity-prepare-natural-disastersUlaanbaatar – IOM and Mongolia’s National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) yesterday (04/07) organized a workshop in the Mongolian capital on mobility monitoring for emergency preparedness. The event, which was part of a joint IOM / NEMA project on climate change and disaster-related migration,....Fri, 05 Jul 2019 10:21:00 +0200iom-b1f11839dd67a92eb1330ff668865df9iomen47.9286 106.912UNbodiesClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersTH4001-RMRCombinedNational Emergency Management AgencyIOMNational Emergency ManagementEmergencyGiuseppe CrocettiTeam Leader20190705102100https://pattayatoday.net/tropical-depression-mun-a-welcome-shower-after-drought-expert-farmers/BANGKOK — The state weather department has officially warned that a tropical depression in China will affect Thailand – but there’s no cause for alarm, a weather expert says. The Thai Meteorological Department released a notice today advising that Tropical Depression Mun will hit dozens of....Thu, 04 Jul 2019 14:12:00 +0200pattayatoday-d632b57f248c41b7b6c6168f756a857epattayatodayen17.884109 102.746597NaturalDisastersTH4001-RMRCombinedMeteorological DepartmentAswin Kwanmuang20190704141200https://reliefweb.int/report/thailand/tropical-depression-mun-welcome-shower-after-drought-expert-farmersBy Asaree Thaitrakulpanich, Staff Reporter. BANGKOK — The state weather department has officially warned that a tropical depression in China will affect Thailand – but there’s no cause for alarm, a weather expert says. The Thai Meteorological Department released a notice today advising that Tropical....Wed, 03 Jul 2019 09:33:00 +0200reliefWeb-54c0d5512acebca6304af6eb4b2dfe3breliefWeben17.884109 102.746597NaturalDisastersTH4001-RMRCombinedMeteorological DepartmentAswin Kwanmuang20190703093300https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/canada-climate-refugees-1.5165029?cmp=rssLying in the central Pacific Ocean, the islands of Kiribati look like a tropical paradise. Surrounded by crystal-clear water and coral reefs, with coconut palm and pandanus trees lining the islands, it's straight out of a holiday brochure. On any given day, the temperature hovers around 30 C and rarely drops below 25 C.Thu, 20 Jun 2019 10:25:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-9ef68dfeee52eb9e76d7246b4eebf03enewsnow-co-uken1.85753598195286 -157.657762687394NaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersClimateChangeConflictMigrationEnvironmentUNbodiesEcologyTH4001-RMRCombinedCBC NewsDavid GoldmanUnited NationsAdrian EdwardsRobert McLemanAssociated PressUnited Nations High Commissioner for RefugeesUNHCRAhmed HussenStorm HarveyWilfrid Laurier UniversityUniversity of OttawaDavid J. PhillipWilfrid LaurierDusan VranicAnote Tong20190620102500https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/canada-climate-refugees-1.5165029?cmp=rssLying in the central Pacific Ocean, the islands of Kiribati look like a tropical paradise. Surrounded by crystal-clear water and coral reefs, with coconut palm and pandanus trees lining the islands, it's straight out of a holiday brochure. On any given day, the temperature hovers around 30 C and rarely drops below 25 C.Thu, 20 Jun 2019 10:06:00 +0200CBC-9ef68dfeee52eb9e76d7246b4eebf03eCBCen1.85753598195286 -157.657762687394NaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersClimateChangeConflictMigrationEnvironmentUNbodiesEcologyTH4001-RMRCombinedCBC NewsDavid GoldmanUnited NationsAdrian EdwardsRobert McLemanAssociated PressUnited Nations High Commissioner for RefugeesUNHCRAhmed HussenStorm HarveyWilfrid Laurier UniversityUniversity of OttawaDavid J. PhillipWilfrid LaurierDusan VranicAnote Tong20190620100600https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/cbc-explains-what-is-climate-change-1.5175642?cmp=rssThere has been debate recently about whether climate change should actually be called a "climate crisis" or "climate emergency." Whatever the description, scientists have been observing changes in our environment for years. Here's a look at some of the key concepts. Climate change and global warming — are they the same thing.Mon, 17 Jun 2019 10:15:00 +0200CBC-35cf019097379a2e0f22e1bd65dadc6cCBCen34.0143 -80.9973NaturalDisastersAgricultureEcologyRenewableEnergiesClimateActionTechnologyForesightEnvironmentClimateChangeAssociated PressRob JacksonData CenterIntergovernmental Panel on Climate Changerecent changesKai Pfaffenbach20190617101500https://www.republica.com.uy/frenar-la-degradacion-clave-para-alimentar-a-7-500-millones-de-personas-id715622/«Piensen en lo que se necesita para alimentar a 7.500 millones de personas», dijo el secretario ejecutivo de la CNULD, Ibrahim Thiaw, a cientos de representantes de países y organismos internacionales, participantes en el congreso sobre sobre «Transformación exitosa hacia la neutralidad en la degradación de la tierra: Perspectiva de futuro».Thu, 20 Jun 2019 09:44:00 +0200republica-UY-2567ca8ea6a7274c4f908ecb884e87a8republica-UYes39.8052688321813 32.5888115895794Stop the degradation, key to feed 7.5 million peopleStop the degradation, key to feed 7.5 million peopleUNbodiesRegionalPolicyNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentONUIbrahim ThiawAntónio GuterresPlan de AcciónBekir PakdemirliEl Día20190620094400http://www.ipsnoticias.net/2019/06/frenar-la-degradacion-clave-alimentar-7-500-millones-personas/ANKARA, 18 jun 2019 (IPS) - La conmemoración del 25 aniversario de la Convención de las Naciones Unidas de Lucha contra la Desertificación (CNULD), que acoge la capital de Turquía, tiene un llamado común de sus participantes: se necesita una acción urgente para frenar la degradación de las tierras y....Tue, 18 Jun 2019 20:55:00 +0200ipsnoticias-1bcc01e7b4d093a8f4b9b0de8ff93148ipsnoticiases39.8052688321813 32.5888115895794Stop the degradation, key to feed 7.5 million peopleStop the degradation, key to feed 7.5 million peopleUNbodiesFoodSecurityFoodAidRegionalPolicyEnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersNaciones UnidasONUIbrahim ThiawAntónio GuterresPlan de AcciónBekir PakdemirliEl Día20190618205500https://reliefweb.int/report/world/unos-24000-millones-de-toneladas-de-suelo-f-rtil-se-pierden-cada-o-por-la-desertificaciAdemás, la degradación de la calidad de la tierra es responsable de la reducción del producto nacional bruto en un 8% cada año. Nuestra tierra se desgasta. En el Día Mundial contra la Desertificación y la Sequía, las Naciones Unidas llaman a proteger el suelo, restaurarlo y utilizarlo de manera más sabia.Mon, 17 Jun 2019 19:57:00 +0200reliefWeb-b6a6720250ae9454058645aa12eb63dcreliefWebes-5.83333 -37.45World: a 24 billion tonnes of fertile ground lost every year by desertificationWorld: a 24 billion tonnes of fertile ground lost every year by desertificationUNbodiesNaturalDisastersUNSecretaryGeneralClimateChangeEnvironmentEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-LatinAmericaEU-AsiaNaciones UnidasONUAntónio GuterresIbrahim ThiawUnión EuropeaEl Día20190617195700https://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?o=rn&id=284622&SEO=celebran-en-india-dia-mundial-contra-la-desertificacion-y-la-sequia17 de junio de 2019, 13:45 Nueva Delhi, 17 jun (Prensa Latina) El Ministro de Medio Ambiente, Bosques y Cambio Climático de India, Prakash Javadekar, afirmó hoy que para abordar la desertificación las herramientas clave están en la participación y cooperación de la comunidad en todos los niveles.Mon, 17 Jun 2019 19:53:00 +0200prensa-latina-6d1150c749a07c5e671b96c915c708a4prensa-latinaes28.5687 77.21681:45 held in India world day against desertification and drought1:45 held in India world day against desertification and droughtClimateChangeNaturalDisastersPrakash JavadekarPrensa Latina20190617195300https://news.un.org/es/story/2019/06/1457861El Día Mundial, que crea conciencia sobre los esfuerzos internacionales para combatir la desertificación, se estableció hace 25 años, junto con la aprobación de la Convención de las Naciones Unidas para Combatir la Desertificación , el único acuerdo internacional jurídicamente obligatorio que....Mon, 17 Jun 2019 18:19:00 +0200news-un-es-5f36ef228a64d0e3db8f96a7c36db9ednews-un-eses-5.83333 -37.45Some 24 billion tonnes of fertile ground lost every year by desertificationSome 24 billion tonnes of fertile ground lost every year by desertificationUNbodiesNaturalDisastersEnvironmentEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-LatinAmericaEU-AsiaNaciones UnidasONUIbrahim ThiawUnión EuropeaEl Día20190617181900https://www.dw.com/es/desiertos-hechos-por-el-hombre/g-49234433Desiertos donde antes había fauna diversa. Hubo un tiempo en el que en el desierto del Sahara vivían hipopótamos y elefantes. Hoy, el Sahara es un territorio seco, y solo un pequeño lago formado por aguas subterráneas de lluvias caídas hace siglos nos recuerda mejores épocas. El clima cambió y así surgieron inmensos paisajes donde solo hay arena.Mon, 17 Jun 2019 18:17:00 +0200deutschewelle-es-a5c561d8a72ba512dae5443e7b83868fdeutschewelle-eses28.5687 77.2168Deserts facts by manDeserts facts by manUNbodiesNaturalDisastersONU20190617181700https://reliefweb.int/report/world/aprovechar-las-innovaciones-agr-colas-para-reforzar-la-resiliencia-de-los-agricultoresEn el Día Mundial de Lucha contra la Desertificación y la Sequía, la FAO pide usar tanto “soluciones sencillas” como tecnología punta para evitar que una sequía se convierta en hambruna. 17 de junio de 2019, Roma – Aprovechar el potencial de las innovaciones agrícolas -ya se trate de soluciones....Mon, 17 Jun 2019 17:50:00 +0200reliefWeb-4c2509996a91abdfeed2e7e12777d638reliefWebes41.8955 12.4906World: take the agricultural innovations to strengthen the resilience of farmers to droughtWorld: take the agricultural innovations to strengthen the resilience of farmers to droughtUNbodiesNaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidRegionalPolicyEnvironmentUnión AfricanaNaciones UnidasAntonio GuterresFAOBanco de DesarrolloJosé GrazianoEl NiñoJosé Graziano da Silva20190617175000https://www.elmercuriodigital.net/2019/06/aprovechar-las-innovaciones-agricolas.htmlAl intervenir en la apertura del 2º Seminario Internacional sobre Sequía y Agricultura en la sede de la FAO en Roma –dentro de las celebraciones del Día Mundial de Lucha contra la Desertificación y la Sequía- el Director General afirmó que “es imposible evitar que ocurra una sequía, pero podemos....Mon, 17 Jun 2019 16:55:00 +0200elmercuriodigital-a8c9af1e2186e3df4f5df2ab41f41b33elmercuriodigitales41.8955 12.4906Take the agricultural innovations to combat droughtTake the agricultural innovations to combat droughtUNbodiesNaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidRegionalPolicyEnvironmentUnión AfricanaNaciones UnidasAntonio GuterresFAOBanco de DesarrolloJosé GrazianoEl NiñoJosé Graziano da Silva20190617165500http://www.fao.org/news/story/es/item/1198343/icode/17 de junio de 2019, Roma – Aprovechar el potencial de las innovaciones agrícolas -ya se trate de soluciones sencillas o tecnologías basadas en el uso de satélites-, ayudará a evitar que una sequía se convierta en hambruna y desplazamiento forzado de la población y a revertir la desertificación,....Mon, 17 Jun 2019 16:26:00 +0200fao-es-2532871722d12ea228e408a2e99d8080fao-eses41.8955 12.4906Take the agricultural innovations to strengthen the resilience of farmers to droughtTake the agricultural innovations to strengthen the resilience of farmers to droughtUNbodiesNaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidRegionalPolicyEnvironmentUnión AfricanaNaciones UnidasAntonio GuterresFAOBanco de DesarrolloJosé GrazianoEl NiñoJosé Graziano da Silva20190617162600https://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?o=rn&id=284518&SEO=desde-roma-reclamo-a-impedir-que-la-sequia-derive-en-hambrunaDevino también un llamado a la cooperación de todos los gobiernos y en particular al sector privado para contribuir a que las técnicas más inteligentes y las prácticas elementales lleguen al agricultor a favor de prevenir, preparar y planificar mejor el enfrentamiento a estos fenómenos que comprometen la existencia humana.Mon, 17 Jun 2019 14:21:00 +0200prensa-latina-81623804153b1e996fd654e242f5c4aaprensa-latinaes41.8955 12.4906From Rome d'appel to prevent drought leads to famineFrom Rome d'appel to prevent drought leads to famineRegionalPolicyNaturalDisastersEnvironmentFoodSecurityFoodAidUNbodiesIgnacio LulaNaciones UnidasLula da SilvaIgnacio Lula da SilvaAntónio GuterresFAOBanco de DesarrolloJosé GrazianoEl NiñoJosé Graziano Da Silva20190617142100https://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?o=rn&id=284518&SEO=desde-roma-reclamo-a-impedir-que-la-sequia-derive-en-hambrunaDevino también un llamado a la cooperación de todos los gobiernos y en particular al sector privado para contribuir a que las técnicas más inteligentes y las prácticas elementales lleguen al agricultor a favor de prevenir, preparar y planificar mejor el enfrentamiento a estos fenómenos que comprometen la existencia humana.Mon, 17 Jun 2019 13:49:00 +0200prensa-latina-826e8dcdcc9e5b618b116d0a8df25175prensa-latinaes41.8955 12.49067:44 from Rome d'appel to prevent drought leads to famine7:44 from Rome d'appel to prevent drought leads to famineRegionalPolicyNaturalDisastersEnvironmentFoodSecurityFoodAidUNbodiesIgnacio LulaNaciones UnidasLula da SilvaIgnacio Lula da SilvaAntónio GuterresFAOBanco de DesarrolloJosé GrazianoEl NiñoJosé Graziano Da Silva20190617134900http://www.meteoweb.eu/foto/pericolo-grotte-cinesi-gansu-aumento-precipitazioni/id/1289691/L’aumento delle precipitazioni sta minacciando le grotte antiche nella provincia nordoccidentale cinese del Gansu , tra cui il sito del patrimonio mondiale dell’UNESCO delle Grotte di Mogao. Infatti, le grotte e l’arte che racchiudono sono riuscite a preservarsi per migliaia di anni proprio grazie al clima arido delle zone occidentali della Cina.Tue, 16 Jul 2019 21:16:00 +0200meteoweb-80f055c3b0d62357f868ac3a4856a5fameteowebit35.2086 110.727In danger the ancient caves chinese of kansu due to the increase of precipitazioni [GALLERY]In danger the ancient caves chinese of kansu due to the increase of precipitazioni [GALLERY]NaturalDisastersUNbodiesUNESCO20190716211600https://www.agenzianova.com/a/5d28242254ee65.65656010/2528782/2019-07-12/cina-ministero-risorse-idriche-ha-attivato-allarme-inondazioni-in-dieci-provinciePechino, 12 lug 08:07 - (Agenzia Nova) - Il ministero delle Risorse Idriche della Cina ha emesso un allarme giallo per le inondazioni in dieci provincie del paese. Lo riferisce la stampa cinese, che spiega che lo stato di emergenza è stato attivato dal ministero per le provincie di Qinghai, Gansu,....Fri, 12 Jul 2019 08:11:00 +0200agenzianova-1d09281a3f61f2b9308a6da1587cb4e4agenzianovait35.2086 110.727China: ministero water resources has activated alarm floods in ten provincesChina: ministero water resources has activated alarm floods in ten provincesNaturalDisasters20190712081100http://www.meteoweb.eu/foto/meteo-focus-tornado-cina-mostruoso-vortice-morte-danneggiato-migliaia-case/id/1281822/Almeno 6 morti e 190 feriti rappresentano il bilancio di un mostruoso tornado che si è abbattuto su Kaiyuan, città di circa mezzo milione di residenti nella provincia di Liaoning della Cina nordorientale. Drammatiche le immagini, che trovate nei video in fondo all’articolo e nella gallery in alto,....Thu, 04 Jul 2019 14:00:00 +0200meteoweb-3f868ffef114b3216b1a8ed7890456b0meteowebit35.2086 110.727Weather, FOCUS on tornado in China: images of the monstrous maelstrom that has sown death and damaged thousands of homes [photo and VIDEO]Weather, FOCUS on tornado in China: images of the monstrous maelstrom that has sown death and damaged thousands of homes [photo and VIDEO]ManMadeDisastersUNbodiesNaturalDisastersNazioni UniteJim Andrews20190704140000https://samiconsulting.wordpress.com/2019/07/17/climate-change-on-land/We looked at the impact of climate change on the sea in a recent blogpost. That included issues of coastal flooding, storm surges and salination. In this one, we look at the more direct impacts on land. A recent IPCC report noted that warming is generally higher over land than over the ocean.Wed, 17 Jul 2019 11:51:00 +0200samiconsulting-d61c06ef83e5924ef1809fff8fc6f4afsamiconsultingen38.9051 -77.0162EnvironmentAgricultureNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolClimateChangeClimateActionEcologyEU-AfricaEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-LatinAmericaSt Andrews UniversityEuropean UnionHuw Williams20190717115100https://www.firstpost.com/india/indias-water-woes-mount-with-floods-droughts-and-millions-of-citizens-at-the-mercy-of-the-monsoons-7015991.htmlBy Joydeep Gupta, Mubina Akhtar. Nearly a thousand people have been killed by floods in Nepal, Bihar, West Bengal and Assam in India, and in Bangladesh. Almost all of southern and interior western India is grappling with water scarcity. With mega-city Chennai being supplied by water trains, one....Fri, 19 Jul 2019 08:24:00 +0200firstpost-4ecbb2e01daadf9e4bf2ac18d49193d3firstposten27.712 85.313AgricultureFoodSecurityFoodAidClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentEcologyIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeWorld Heritage SiteForest OfficerTiger ReserveWater Resources20190719082400http://www.china.org.cn/china/Off_the_Wire/2019-07/19/content_75011491.htmBEIJING, July 19 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Friday called for solid efforts in flood control and rescue and relief work to ensure the safety of people's lives and property. Li made the remarks while presiding over a flood control and drought relief work conference during an inspection at the Ministry of Emergency Management (MEM).Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:23:00 +0200china.org.cn-67b08dae4fc7b9d0eb3000ea771f25a8china.org.cnenNaturalDisastersEmergencyLi Keqiang20190719162300http://www.ecns.cn/news/2019-07-20/detail-ifzmheun0025923.shtmlPremier visits Ministry of Emergency Management as areas see heavy rains. Premier Li Keqiang has called for zero complacency in flood control and drought relief efforts as China braces for the peak of the flood season, which lasts until mid-August. Li's remarks came as he inspected the Ministry of....Sat, 20 Jul 2019 04:30:00 +0200ecns-af7970201bf71e6e32c9020054e50bccecnsen56.05291 -130.028107NaturalDisastersEmergencyAugust. LiLi Keqiang20190720043000http://en.people.cn/n3/2019/0720/c90000-9598821.htmlChinese Premier Li Keqiang (C) presides over a flood control and drought relief work conference during an inspection at the Ministry of Emergency Management in Beijing, capital of China, July 19, 2019. At the meeting, Li made arrangements for the current and next phase of flood control and disaster relief work.Sat, 20 Jul 2019 04:40:00 +0200peopledaily-2174b85a52f82fa5e0d8a7dc9c180352peopledailyen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersEmergencyLi Keqiang20190720044000http://www.china.org.cn/china/2019-07/20/content_75012850.htmPremier Li Keqiang has called for zero complacency in flood control and drought relief efforts as China braces for the peak of the flood season, which lasts until mid-August. A local resident in Taojiang, Hunan province is trapped in floods on July 18, 2019. He was later saved by the local rescue team.Sat, 20 Jul 2019 05:43:00 +0200china.org.cn-591ef0bafcd2b9c645eba5f16f8dfa2echina.org.cnen28.52354 112.1119NaturalDisastersEmergencyLi Keqiang20190720054300https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2019/07/20/mil-osi-china-premier-li-urges-all-out-efforts-in-floods-drought/Premier Li Keqiang has called for zero complacency in flood control and drought relief efforts as China braces for the peak of the flood season, which lasts until mid-August. Li’s remarks came as he inspected the Ministry of Emergency Management, where he presided over a meeting on work related to flood control and drought relief on Friday.Sat, 20 Jul 2019 06:47:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz-5fb046695b95df1edef4405c2a3b0c19foreignaffairs-nzen56.05291 -130.028107NaturalDisastersEmergencyAugust. LiLi Keqiang20190720064700https://in.news.yahoo.com/indias-water-woes-mount-floods-052310758.htmlBy Joydeep Gupta, Mubina Akhtar. Nearly a thousand people have been killed by floods in Nepal, Bihar, West Bengal and Assam in India, and in Bangladesh. Almost all of southern and interior western India is grappling with water scarcity. With mega-city Chennai being supplied by water trains, one....Sun, 21 Jul 2019 07:08:00 +0200news-yahoo-in-be69816d60aa6baf91c944411e6daf78news-yahoo-inen27.712 85.313EcologyAgricultureFoodSecurityFoodAidNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeForest OfficerTiger ReserveWater Resources20190721070800https://pakobserver.net/index.php/2019/07/21/small-dams-a-harbinger-of-resolving-pakistans-water-woes/Peshawar. Known as the home of longest River Indus (3180km) in Asia, Pakistan is a unique country with plenty of small and big rivers — gifted with natural sites for construction of more dams to address the longstanding water woes of the country. The country has more than 24 big and small rivers....Mon, 22 Jul 2019 05:13:00 +0200pakobserver-e6089e16a112f45e7b64b7711ff78334pakobserveren34.5309 69.136757AgricultureFoodSecurityFoodAidNaturalDisastersSAARC20190722051300https://thefrontierpost.com/small-dams-a-harbinger-of-resolving-pakistans-water-woes/F.P. Report. PESHAWAR: Known as the home of longest River Indus (3180km) in Asia, Pakistan is a unique country with plenty of small and big rivers gifted with natural sites for construction of more dams to address the longstanding water woes of the country.Mon, 22 Jul 2019 07:42:00 +0200TheFrontierPost-en-da6589a92a64061028710285c14288ccTheFrontierPost-enen34.5309 69.136757AgricultureFoodSecurityFoodAidNaturalDisastersSAARC20190722074200https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7279739/Landslides-southwest-China-kill-12-34-missing.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Authorities called for intensified geological and meteorological monitoring to prevent secondary disasters. Earlier Tuesday, a landslide at a highway construction site in Guizhou's Hezhang County at 4pm left at least one person dead and six others missing.Wed, 24 Jul 2019 13:01:00 +0200dailymail-1d14f74e8d0bbed38df0f4a23036d624dailymailen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersEmergency20190724130100https://www.gov.uk/guidance/climate-change-explainedClimate change now. There is clear evidence to show that climate change is happening. Measurements show that the average temperature at the Earth’s surface has risen by about 1°C since the pre-industrial period. 17 of the 18 warmest years on record have occurred in the 21st century and each of the....Thu, 25 Jul 2019 10:12:00 +0200gov-uk-dac1c69948db7c00f6c5c034ad97405dgov-uken64.1812 -51.73ClimateChangeClimateActionEnvironmentFoodSecurityFoodAidNaturalDisastersG8EcologyWorld Meteorological OrganizationG820190725101200https://www.finanzen.at/nachrichten/aktien/residents-of-western-newfoundland-to-benefit-from-flood-resistant-highways-bridges-and-improved-infrastructure-1028388654DEER LAKE, NL July 26, 2019 /CNW/ - Strategic investments in public infrastructure, including funding for water and wastewater infrastructure, improved roads and highways, and projects that adapt to frequent and intensifying weather events caused by climate change, play a key role in ensuring....Fri, 26 Jul 2019 15:53:00 +0200finanzen-at-6368cdc20429193e0ed7b275d574e869finanzen-atenDevelopmentClimateChangeMigrationManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastersEnvironmentBernadette JordanLong RangeRalph GoodaleAdaptation Fund20190726155300https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/residents-of-western-newfoundland-to-benefit-from-flood-resistant-highways-bridges-and-improved-infrastructure-1028388654DEER LAKE, NL July 26, 2019 /CNW/ - Strategic investments in public infrastructure, including funding for water and wastewater infrastructure, improved roads and highways, and projects that adapt to frequent and intensifying weather events caused by climate change, play a key role in ensuring....Fri, 26 Jul 2019 15:50:00 +0200markets-businessinsider-6368cdc20429193e0ed7b275d574e869markets-businessinsiderenDevelopmentClimateChangeMigrationManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastersEnvironmentBernadette JordanLong RangeRalph GoodaleAdaptation Fund20190726155000https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2019/07/27/mil-osi-canada-residents-of-western-newfoundland-to-benefit-from-flood-resistant-highways-bridges-and-improved-infrastructure/Strategic investments in public infrastructure, including funding for water and wastewater infrastructure, improved roads and highways, and projects that adapt to frequent and intensifying weather events caused by climate change, play a key role in ensuring Canadians and their families have access....Fri, 26 Jul 2019 15:41:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz-2b943f23bf6a4f129d6d5e17052936d1foreignaffairs-nzen49.17461 -57.436871DevelopmentClimateChangeMigrationManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastersEnvironmentBernadette JordanLong RangeFrançois-Philippe ChampagneAnn-Clara VaillancourtFacebookRalph GoodaleTwitter, FacebookAdaptation Fund20190726154100https://kathmandupost.com/author/chandan-kumar-mandal. Chandan Kumar Mandal is the environment and migration reporter for The Kathmandu Post, covering labour migration and governance, as well as climate change, natural disasters, and wildlife. Government had announced that families affected by windstorm in Bara and Parsa would be resettled before the onset of monsoon.Thu, 25 Jul 2019 04:02:00 +0200kathmandupost-1256595f3f552482e0b9cdcc6dae1f96kathmanduposten27.712 85.313ClimateChangeFloodingNaturalDisastersEnvironmentMigrationSharma OliKathmandu Post20190725040200https://en.mercopress.com/2019/07/24/dozens-perish-as-europeans-smolder-in-unprecedented-heat?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_content=environment&utm_campaign=rssHannover's airport was clised temporarily closed due to cracks in the tarmac. Record high temperatures were reported in Belgium and Netherlands Wednesday amid a heatwave that hit all Europe and brought 40 degrees Celsius to places like Siberia and leaving over people dead by the dozen in Greece.Thu, 25 Jul 2019 02:01:00 +0200mercopress-871db5aca9c9036e7bfc45980653a4bbmercopressen50.8371 4.36761ECnewsClimateChangeFloodingEnvironmentNaturalDisastersNASAMorris JesupBjørn SamsetSelma GuerreiroRobert RohdeEuropean CommissionUniversity of NewcastleWorld Meteorological OrganizationWMOMet OfficeMeteorological Institute20190725020100https://kathmandupost.com/author/chandan-kumar-mandal. Chandan Kumar Mandal is the environment and migration reporter for The Kathmandu Post, covering labour migration and governance, as well as climate change, natural disasters, and wildlife. The quota for Nepali workers is still not decided although the job sector for the first batch has been finalised.Tue, 23 Jul 2019 06:28:00 +0200kathmandupost-ee03f8863185d895c7962133d1b29421kathmanduposten27.712 85.313MigrationClimateChangeNaturalDisastersFloodingEnvironmentSharma OliKathmandu Post20190723062800https://www.nationthailand.com/news/30373444They’re looking at plans to store 3.2 billon mm for future droughts and to open an emergency ad hoc centre to gather and analyse data on the crisis. ONWR has recommended that government agencies immediately push ahead with dredging all waterways and monitoring water usage After the water resources management committee meeting No.Tue, 23 Jul 2019 04:58:00 +0200nationmultimedia-b1e96b4e9efaedff7111c033c44042fdnationmultimediaen13.7308 100.521NaturalDisastersFlooding20190723045800https://www.yakimaherald.com/news/yakima-valley-growers-tap-innovative-conservation-methods-in-short-water/article_182b96a2-fc09-5467-9d11-477b2359bd4a.htmlZILLAH — On a recent afternoon, water flowed from an underground pipe into a large, 14-foot deep pond amid sprawling orchards along Vintage Road. The pipe extended from another pond uphill being fed by the Roza Irrigation District. The storage ponds — each holding 1.Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:38:00 +0200yakimaherald-0e0865c5bd7f1f20ef5e6dc692c65b87yakimaheralden46.563403 -120.398767NaturalDisastersEnvironmentYakima Valley20190719133800https://www.thestar.com/news/investigations/2019/07/17/10-takeaways-from-the-stars-undeniable-climate-change-series.htmlCanada is getting hotter. Between 1948 and 2016, Canada’s annual average temperature over land increased by 1.7 degrees, about double the global warming rate . Most of this warming is due to human influences. This trend is expected to continue, with annual average temperature increases projected to increase as much as 6.Wed, 17 Jul 2019 20:22:00 +0200TorontoStar-83564c0b7c31722ccf4eb077c2aa2868TorontoStaren43.7208 -79.4126ClimateActionNaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeEcology20190717202200https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-07/osu-nar071519.phpCORVALLIS, Ore. - In Oregon's fertile Willamette River Basin, where two-thirds of the state's population lives, managing water scarcity would be more effective if conservation measures were introduced in advance and upstream from the locations where droughts are likely to cause shortages, according to a new study.Mon, 15 Jul 2019 19:06:00 +0200eurekalert-3207f78109cb202dfffd55540b6d5b30eurekalerten45.4422 -122.642EcologyEnvironmentESANaturalDisastersMarine AffairsWilliam JaegerNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationOregon State UniversityKathleen Moore20190715190600https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-07-15/defence-lacks-overarching-strategy-for-climate-change-conflict/11304954Internal Australian Defence Force (ADF) briefing notes from last year, obtained by the ABC under Freedom of Information, also predict the military may be forced to increase patrols in Australia's northern waters to deal with "sea-borne migration" sparked by rising sea levels in the Indo-Pacific.Sun, 14 Jul 2019 22:01:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-1533069d6d357af8cebbb5ba9228fca9newsnow-co-uken23.7099 90.4071ClimateActionClimateChangeEnvironmentMigrationNaturalDisastersTH4001-RMRCombinedChris BarrieUS militaryWhite PaperGlobal Military20190714220100https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-07-15/defence-lacks-overarching-strategy-for-climate-change-conflict/11304954Internal Australian Defence Force (ADF) briefing notes from last year, obtained by the ABC under Freedom of Information, also predict the military may be forced to increase patrols in Australia's northern waters to deal with "sea-borne migration" sparked by rising sea levels in the Indo-Pacific.Sun, 14 Jul 2019 21:47:00 +0200radioaustralianews-fr-1533069d6d357af8cebbb5ba9228fca9radioaustralianews-fren23.7099 90.4071ClimateActionClimateChangeEnvironmentMigrationNaturalDisastersTH4001-RMRCombinedChris BarrieUS militaryWhite PaperGlobal Military20190714214700https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-07-15/defence-lacks-overarching-strategy-for-climate-change-conflict/11304954Internal Australian Defence Force (ADF) briefing notes from last year, obtained by the ABC under Freedom of Information, also predict the military may be forced to increase patrols in Australia's northern waters to deal with "sea-borne migration" sparked by rising sea levels in the Indo-Pacific.Sun, 14 Jul 2019 21:07:00 +0200abc-au-1533069d6d357af8cebbb5ba9228fca9abc-auen23.7099 90.4071ClimateActionClimateChangeEnvironmentMigrationNaturalDisastersTH4001-RMRCombinedChris BarrieUS militaryWhite PaperGlobal Military20190714210700http://www.terradaily.com/reports/Managing_Freshwater_Across_the_United_States_999.htmlThe varied landscapes of the United States have unique relationships with water. On the East Coast, rain is a regular occurrence. In the West, drought is a constant threat. Rivers and lakes fed by rainfall, snowmelt or a mix of both provide two-thirds of the country's drinking water while also supporting agriculture.Fri, 12 Jul 2019 15:08:00 +0200terradaily-b789094643d288adac35fc9f3501a412terradailyen40.218333 -79.488056EnvironmentMARS-STATNaturalDisastersAgricultureClimateChangeNASAUtah State UniversityJennifer JacobsAndy WoodColorado State UniversityMatt RodellSpace Flight CenterJeff ArnoldNational Weather ServiceGoddard Space Flight Center20190712150800http://www.terradaily.com/reports/A_drier_future_sets_the_stage_for_more_wildfires_999.htmlNovember 8, 2018 was a dry day in Butte County, California. The state was in its sixth consecutive year of drought, and the county had not had a rainfall event producing more than a half inch of rain for seven months. The dry summer had parched the spring vegetation, and the strong northeasterly....Fri, 12 Jul 2019 14:54:00 +0200spacedaily-9e5d1e2c4015cc5c6fa2f12bca1204bfspacedailyen45.99202 -112.512703EnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChangeAlternativeEnergyNASAAngeles CountyKate MarvelBen Cook20190712145400https://phys.org/news/2019-07-drier-future-stage-wildfires.htmlSure enough, just before daybreak, strong winds whipped a stray spark from a power line into an inferno. The Camp Fire became the most destructive fire in California's history, scorching approximately 240 square miles, destroying nearly 14,000 buildings, causing billions of dollars in damage and killing 88 people.Fri, 12 Jul 2019 08:42:00 +0200phys-ff7d0c187d057358b78d2a150aa13895physen38.296148 -76.496161ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersAlternativeEnergyNASAAngeles CountyKate MarvelBen Cook20190712084200http://www.terradaily.com/reports/A_drier_future_sets_the_stage_for_more_wildfires_999.htmlNovember 8, 2018 was a dry day in Butte County, California. The state was in its sixth consecutive year of drought, and the county had not had a rainfall event producing more than a half inch of rain for seven months. The dry summer had parched the spring vegetation, and the strong northeasterly....Thu, 11 Jul 2019 11:54:00 +0200terradaily-9e5d1e2c4015cc5c6fa2f12bca1204bfterradailyen45.99202 -112.512703EnvironmentAlternativeEnergyClimateChangeNaturalDisastersNASAAngeles CountyKate MarvelBen Cook20190711115400https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/07/190709153609.htmSure enough, just before daybreak, strong winds whipped a stray spark from a power line into an inferno. The Camp Fire became the most destructive fire in California's history, scorching approximately 240 square miles, destroying nearly 14,000 buildings, causing billions of dollars in damage and killing 88 people.Tue, 09 Jul 2019 23:18:00 +0200sciencedaily-b9e35b0e4de9143cf2f15bb6cd2cf901sciencedailyen38.296148 -76.496161NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeAlternativeEnergyNASAAngeles CountyKate MarvelBen Cook20190709231800https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-07/nsfc-adf070919.phpCredit: Earth Observatory. November 8, 2018 was a dry day in Butte County, California. The state was in its sixth consecutive year of drought, and the county had not had a rainfall event producing more than a half inch of rain for seven months. The dry summer had parched the spring vegetation, and....Tue, 09 Jul 2019 21:36:00 +0200eurekalert-623564bffd161b44f5420df28383712deurekalerten45.99202 -112.512703NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeAlternativeEnergyNASAAngeles CountyKate MarvelBen Cook20190709213600https://en.antaranews.com/news/128613/dry-spells-spread-to-wider-indonesian-areas-affect-farmingEarlier this year, the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reminded the regional authorities to step up their vigilance over possible forest fires and droughts as this year's dry season was forecast to be drier than that of the previous year.Mon, 08 Jul 2019 17:31:00 +0200antaranews-en-411135ce021ce576738f3e922f020eb3antaranews-enen-6.75 107.5MARS-STATNaturalDisastersAgricultureAgriculture MinistryAutonomous Region20190708173100https://www.express.co.uk/news/science/1148741/environment-photos-climate-change-news-global-warming-effects-uk-venice-great-barrier-reefAs the UK boils in a heatwave, which has witnessed record-breaking temperatures across Europe, concern is growing for climate change . The heatwave has helped push the global-average temperature for last month into the highest-ever recorded for June. Experts have confirmed man-made climate change is....Mon, 08 Jul 2019 08:31:00 +0200express-59359c7e71403feb11f049abfa5ef76dexpressen48.8521 2.34899EnvironmentEcologyClimateChangeNaturalDisastersElizabeth TowerStorm Desmond20190708083100https://www.express.co.uk/news/science/1148741/environment-photos-climate-change-news-global-warming-effects-uk-venice-great-barrier-reefAs the UK boils in a heatwave, which has witnessed record-breaking temperatures across Europe, concern is growing for climate change . The heatwave has helped push the global-average temperature for last month into the highest-ever recorded for June. Experts have announced man-made climate change is....Sat, 06 Jul 2019 08:09:00 +0200express-6921902e66ae19afdeb9a8b7398998e5expressen48.8521 2.34899EnvironmentEcologyClimateChangeNaturalDisastersElizabeth TowerStorm Desmond20190706080900http://www.terradaily.com/reports/Managing_Freshwater_Across_the_United_States_999.htmlThe varied landscapes of the United States have unique relationships with water. On the East Coast, rain is a regular occurrence. In the West, drought is a constant threat. Rivers and lakes fed by rainfall, snowmelt or a mix of both provide two-thirds of the country's drinking water while also supporting agriculture.Fri, 05 Jul 2019 21:17:00 +0200spacedaily-b789094643d288adac35fc9f3501a412spacedailyen40.218333 -79.488056EnvironmentAgricultureMARS-STATClimateChangeNaturalDisastersNASAUtah State UniversityJennifer JacobsAndy WoodColorado State UniversityMatt RodellSpace Flight CenterJeff ArnoldNational Weather ServiceGoddard Space Flight Center20190705211700http://www.dhakatribune.com/opinion/op-ed/2019/07/29/neck-deep-in-troubleCurrently, we are facing a weak El Niño year. The traditional meaning of “El Niño” has been limited to dry (or drought) conditions in the South Asian countries. This means that Bangladesh and the greater Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna (GBM) basin systems will receive lower-than-normal rainfall.Sun, 28 Jul 2019 20:47:00 +0200dhakatribune-44dccb133f8b860cfee60502c17fd817dhakatribuneen27.712 85.313NaturalDisastersIndian OceanEl Niño20190728204700https://www.zimbabwesituation.com/news/59-of-rural-population-food-insecure/BY JAIROS SAUNYAMA. At least 59% of the rural population will be food insecure at the peak of the consumption season, the latest Zimbabwe Vulnerability Assessment Committee (ZIMVAC) livelihoods report has revealed. According to the report, close to six million people in the rural areas will be in....Fri, 26 Jul 2019 11:15:00 +0200zimbabwesituation-4b4351b446b6e075f132f1deedde1a99zimbabwesituationen-19.0611643909813 32.3975133576342NaturalDisasters20190726111500https://bulawayo24.com/news/national/166895At least 59% of the rural population will be food insecure at the peak of the consumption season, the latest Zimbabwe Vulnerability Assessment Committee (ZIMVAC) livelihoods report has revealed. According to the report, close to six million people in the rural areas will be in dire need of food due to stagnant incomes and droughts.Fri, 26 Jul 2019 09:32:00 +0200bulawayo24-1c7a0e71c89cdd47b9fbb5b66fb7f788bulawayo24en-19.0611643909813 32.3975133576342NaturalDisasters20190726093200https://www.newsday.co.zw/2019/07/59-of-rural-population-food-insecure/BY JAIROS SAUNYAMA. At least 59% of the rural population will be food insecure at the peak of the consumption season, the latest Zimbabwe Vulnerability Assessment Committee (ZIMVAC) livelihoods report has revealed. According to the report, close to six million people in the rural areas will be in....Fri, 26 Jul 2019 07:53:00 +0200newsday-f12f83d16e2823dbb1a9db49eedce8a5newsdayen-19.0611643909813 32.3975133576342NaturalDisasters20190726075300https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/world/europe/paris-scorches-in-historic-drought-as-heatwave-fries-europe-20190725-p52aiz.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feedThe weather is also aggravating droughts since it hasn't rained much in many parts of Europe this northern summer. The combination of heat, wind and possible lightning from thunderstorms also increases the risk of wildfires. Paris is at its driest in almost 150 years and the extreme are scorching fields and shutting power plants.Thu, 25 Jul 2019 04:27:00 +0200brisbanetimes-7d67e9fb06e2cab6b309590f8b4bc201brisbanetimesen48.8521 2.34899JRCNuclearSecurityMARS-STATNaturalDisastersHenrik WendorffElectricite de France20190725042700http://www.iran-daily.com/News/256269.htmlAs temperatures climb across Europe, peaking on Thursday in Paris and London, the effects of extreme weather are becoming clearer. Electricite de France SA cut its nuclear output because river water is too warm to cool plants, power prices have jumped and farmers are frustrated by another bad spell for crops, business-standard.Wed, 24 Jul 2019 12:55:00 +0200iran-daily-6d947ef0030d824abe37b0aaac0bb319iran-dailyen48.8521 2.34899JRCNuclearSecurityNaturalDisastersMARS-STATNuclearElectricite de FranceEU20190724125500https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/climate-change-french-fried-at-42-degrees-celsius-in-unmatched-heat-wave-119072400586_1.htmlParis is its driest in almost 150 years and temperatures across Europe are reaching extreme levels, scorching fields and shutting power plants. As temperatures climb across Europe, peaking on Thursday in Paris and London, the effects of extreme weather are becoming clearer.Wed, 24 Jul 2019 11:46:00 +0200business-standard-a96efbc9e70c31d9b759a024be22ea90business-standarden48.8521 2.34899NuclearJRCNuclearSecurityClimateChangeMARS-STATNaturalDisastersEnvironmentHenrik WendorffElectricite de FranceEU20190724114600https://finance.yahoo.com/news/paris-scorching-historic-drought-heatwave-040000638.html(Bloomberg) -- Paris is its driest in almost 150 years and temperatures across Europe are reaching extreme levels, scorching fields and shutting power plants.As temperatures climb across Europe, peaking on Thursday in Paris and London, the effects of extreme weather are becoming clearer.Wed, 24 Jul 2019 10:44:00 +0200news-yahoo-ec275f14504378307ecd64af580a4015news-yahooen48.8521 2.34899JRCSafeguardsNaturalDisastersAgricultureEnvironmentNuclearMARS-STATClimateChangeJRCNuclearSecurityHenrik WendorffElectricite de FranceEUStuart WallaceBloomberg L.P20190724104400https://www.eureporter.co/frontpage/2019/07/24/humanitarianaid-eu-announces-e18-5-million-additional-package-for-latinamerica-and-the-caribbean/As numerous natural disasters threaten vulnerable communities in the Latin American and Caribbean region, the Commission has announced today new humanitarian funding of €18.5 million. This includes €15m to support preparedness of local communities and institutions for natural disasters throughout....Wed, 24 Jul 2019 08:13:00 +0200eureporter-c6939b4641d6a55974cee65578fcbb93eureporteren38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseChristosStylianidesHumanitarianAidEU-CaribbeanEU-LatinAmericaEUEuropean UnionCrisis ManagementChristos StylianidesEl Niño20190724081300https://ec.europa.eu/echo/news/eu-announces-185-million-humanitarian-aid-package-latin-america-and-caribbean_enThe European Union announced new humanitarian funding of €18.5 million for the Latin American and Caribbean region, an area where numerous natural disasters threaten already vulnerable communities. The amount announced today includes €15 million to support preparedness of local communities and....Wed, 24 Jul 2019 04:46:00 +0200EC-05239ff8e33bfce191d976268429dc4bECen38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseChristosStylianidesHumanitarianAidEU-CaribbeanEU-LatinAmericaEUEuropean UnionCrisis ManagementChristos StylianidesEl Niño20190724044600https://ec.europa.eu/echo/where/latin-america-caribbean/south-america_enis exposed to a range of natural disasters. Climate change has also increased the frequency and intensity of weather-related disasters. Four million Venezuelans have sought refuge in neighbouring South American countries (of which 1.3 million in Colombia, 263,000 in Ecuador, and 768,000 in Peru).Wed, 24 Jul 2019 04:46:00 +0200EC-a9c2f85abcf1129394826a15a3f909cbECen38.9051 -77.0162ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersCrisisResponseCivilProtectionManMadeDisastersMigrationEnvironmentEU-LatinAmericaCivil ProtectionFARCCooperation and DevelopmentEUEuropean UnionEl Niño20190724044600https://www.europa-nu.nl/id/vl0fgnxf5ptq/nieuws/humanitarian_aid_eu_announces_18_5?ctx=vhshnf7snxu9&s0e=vhdubxdwqrzwAs numerous natural disasters threaten vulnerable communities in the Latin American and Caribbean region, the Commission has announced today new humanitarian funding of €18.5 million. This includes €15 million to support preparedness of local communities and institutions for natural disasters....Tue, 23 Jul 2019 14:11:00 +0200europa-nu-c4b599379f1275413bfbf075b9ccedd9europa-nuen38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersChristosStylianidesCrisisResponseHumanitarianAidEU-CaribbeanEU-LatinAmericaEUEuropean UnionCrisis ManagementChristos StylianidesEl Niño20190723141100http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-19-4450_en.htmAs numerous natural disasters threaten vulnerable communities in the Latin American and Caribbean region, the Commission has announced today new humanitarian funding of €18.5 million. This includes €15 million to support preparedness of local communities and institutions for natural disasters....Tue, 23 Jul 2019 14:03:00 +0200dg-comm-en-c4b599379f1275413bfbf075b9ccedd9dg-comm-enen38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersChristosStylianidesCrisisResponseHumanitarianAidEU-CaribbeanEU-LatinAmericaEUEuropean UnionCrisis ManagementChristos StylianidesEl Niño20190723140300http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-19-4450_en.htmAs numerous natural disasters threaten vulnerable communities in the Latin American and Caribbean region, the Commission has announced today new humanitarian funding of €18.5 million. This includes €15 million to support preparedness of local communities and institutions for natural disasters....Tue, 23 Jul 2019 12:52:00 +0200europa-pressReleases-c4b599379f1275413bfbf075b9ccedd9europa-pressReleasesen38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersChristosStylianidesCrisisResponseHumanitarianAidEU-CaribbeanEU-LatinAmericaEUEuropean UnionCrisis ManagementChristos StylianidesEl Niño20190723125200https://reliefweb.int/report/afghanistan/biofilter-secures-safe-drinking-water-during-floodingIn 2019, 252,000 people have been affected by record floods across 28 provinces in Afghanistan. Saidullah and his family were among them. By Zohal Nasrat. "It was two o'clock at night when someone called telling me that a flood was on its way towards us. Immediately, my family, and 19 other families from our village came out of our houses.Tue, 23 Jul 2019 02:35:00 +0200reliefWeb-0dae832b28246c771d1c1cb5c2453ca2reliefWeben34.5309 69.136757NaturalDisastersEUEmergencyEL Nino20190723023500https://en.antaranews.com/news/129296/indonesia-pays-serious-attention-to-forest-fires-handlingIndonesia is bracing for devastating and more frequent forest fires, following the recurrence of bush and forest fires in many regions of the largest archipelagic country in the world. As of July 2019, forest fires were recorded to have devastated a total of 30,477 hectares, Agus Wibowo, spokesman....Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:40:00 +0200antaranews-en-f3db1cb23d4a4b6563da666b10d0b699antaranews-enen-2.5 115.5NaturalDisastersDody RuswandiDisaster Mitigation AgencyNational PoliceSumatra Police20190719164000https://www.vietnambreakingnews.com/2019/07/indonesia-forest-fires-sear-through-30477-hectares/Haze shrouded Suak Nie Village, West Aceh District, Aceh Province, on July 15. (Source: ANTARA) – Fires had destroyed a total of 30,477 hectares of forests in Indonesia as of July 2019, according to the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB). Agus Wibowo, spokesman of the agency, said forest and bush fires engulfed eight Indonesian provinces.Wed, 17 Jul 2019 18:11:00 +0200vietnambreakingnews-6c0f0ef7cde33eca9f93b04654f18c0bvietnambreakingnewsen-2.5 115.5NaturalDisastersDisaster Mitigation Agency20190717181100https://en.vietnamplus.vn/indonesia-forest-fires-sear-through-30477-hectares/156299.vnpJakarta (VNA) - Fires had destroyed a total of 30,477 hectares of forests in Indonesia as of July 2019, according to the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB). Agus Wibowo, spokesman of the agency, said forest and bush fires engulfed eight Indonesian provinces.Wed, 17 Jul 2019 17:14:00 +0200vietnamplus-en-cb73468be50e8adcc65d1c5348ed68ccvietnamplus-enen-2.5 115.5NaturalDisastersDisaster Mitigation Agency20190717171400https://en.antaranews.com/news/129005/home-affairs-ministry-synchronizes-efforts-to-tackle-water-crisisJakarta (ANTARA) - Home Affairs Minister Tjahjo Kumolo confirmed his ministry's coordination with the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) and Meteorology, Climatology, Geophysics Agency (BMKG) to tackle water shortage afflicting 200 villages that received no rain in May-Jun.Tue, 16 Jul 2019 11:28:00 +0200antaranews-en-a08cb79f8bdf8e5707b47a8878c384deantaranews-enen-2.5 115.5NaturalDisastersFloodingTH4001-RMRCombinedHome Affairs MinistryDisaster Mitigation AgencyNational PoliceJoko Widodo20190716112800https://en.antaranews.com/news/128988/forest-fires-seared-through-30477-thousand-hectares-area-in-julyJakarta (ANTARA) - Forest fires had consumed a total of 30,477 hectares of area as of July 2019, Agus Wibowo, spokesman of the National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB), stated. Forest and bush fires engulfed the provinces of Aceh, Riau, Jambi, West Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, and West Papua, Wibowo remarked here on Tuesday.Tue, 16 Jul 2019 08:25:00 +0200antaranews-en-7ace0cf5996355ecb377f1fdab9cce8fantaranews-enen-2.5 115.5NaturalDisastersDisaster Mitigation Agency20190716082500https://www.ecowatch.com/monsoon-flooding-india-nepal-2639194764.htmlIt is somehow fitting to be in Nepal during an extreme monsoon for the @IPCC_CH author meeting - our mandate being climate change impacts, adaptation & vulnerability. Thank you to all the emergency responders who are at the front lines of the flooding.Mon, 15 Jul 2019 14:39:00 +0200ecowatch-2b75c5aa66ae181e167780364e960571ecowatchen27.712 85.313EnvironmentMigrationNaturalDisastersClimateChangeNew York TimesThe New York TimesIOMAung KyawInternational Organization for MigrationAl JazeeraErin Coughlan de PerezThe GuardianNational Party20190715143900https://reliefweb.int/report/indonesia/living-droughtJakarta / Sat, July 13, 2019 / 07:33 am. There is nothing new about the long droughts the country is now enduring. This nation has umpteen times proved its resilience in withstanding climate phenomena, that can have disastrous impacts on human beings and their environment.Sun, 14 Jul 2019 08:55:00 +0200reliefWeb-212c7c5d384acaf306a9c6b1227e1184reliefWeben-6.75 107.5MARS-STATFoodSecurityFoodAidEnvironmentNaturalDisastersAlternativeEnergyAgricultureAgriculture MinistryThe Agriculture Ministry20190714085500https://www.thejakartapost.com/academia/2019/07/13/living-with-drought.htmlThere is nothing new about the long droughts the country is now enduring. This nation has umpteen times proved its resilience in withstanding climate phenomena, that can have disastrous impacts on human beings and their environment. But inaction, assuming that it will eventually pass, is a mistake....Sat, 13 Jul 2019 05:16:00 +0200JakartaPost-907c0d6c80f477d94d85ee3b217369a6JakartaPosten-6.75 107.5MARS-STATFoodSecurityFoodAidEnvironmentNaturalDisastersAlternativeEnergyAgricultureAgriculture MinistryThe Agriculture Ministry20190713051600https://www.farmprogress.com/peanuts/growing-peanuts-red-dirt-and-making-it-work-despite-stormGraham Ginn wanted his crop planted early this year, mainly due to what happened last year. The last week of May, Ginn’s corn was well on its way to tasseling. Two days prior, he finished replanting the last of his cotton. The peanut crop had been in the ground about three weeks.Wed, 10 Jul 2019 06:13:00 +0200farmindustrynews-a08c6c11e184a85e9d1d10395d6dead5farmindustrynewsen34.491161 -84.945427NaturalDisastersAgricultureMARS-STATTom JacksonHurricane MichaelNatural Resources Conservation Service20190710061300https://www.newsday.co.zw/2019/07/climate-coalition-countries-vital/guest column Peter Makwanya. ALTHOUGH each country has context-specific climate challenges, it is important to approach the challenges in their localities, first and foremost, but it is also significant to approach these climate challenges in the framework of the regional community grouping, such as....Mon, 08 Jul 2019 11:15:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-23f3e99237b8a039acec39a01715d2c6newsnow-co-uken-13.9826 33.7738EcologyFoodSecurityFoodAidNaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeMigrationMilleniumGoalsAlternativeEnergyTH4001-RMRCombinedAfrican DevelopmentLa NinaSouthern African Development Community20190708111500https://www.newsday.co.zw/2019/07/climate-coalition-countries-vital/guest column Peter Makwanya. ALTHOUGH each country has context-specific climate challenges, it is important to approach the challenges in their localities, first and foremost, but it is also significant to approach these climate challenges in the framework of the regional community grouping, such as....Mon, 08 Jul 2019 06:40:00 +0200newsday-23f3e99237b8a039acec39a01715d2c6newsdayen-13.9826 33.7738AlternativeEnergyMilleniumGoalsMigrationClimateChangeFoodSecurityFoodAidEnvironmentEcologyNaturalDisastersTH4001-RMRCombinedAfrican DevelopmentLa NinaSouthern African Development Community20190708064000https://reliefweb.int/report/world/el-rtico-arde-en-llamas-y-las-am-ricas-est-n-amenazadas-por-el-calor-y-las-inundacionesEl círculo polar ártico ha sido azotado con incendios equivalentes a 100.000 estadios de fútbol en Alaska y Siberia y temperaturas récord de más de 30 grados, mientras que lluvias sin precedentes azotan a los Estados Unidos. Los expertos piden a los Gobiernos y las poblaciones del norte y el centro....Fri, 12 Jul 2019 22:36:00 +0200reliefWeb-e4cfce2609454410255ca5022f21c0e7reliefWebes64.0002778 -150.0002778World: the arctic burns and the americas are threatened by the heat and floodsWorld: the arctic burns and the americas are threatened by the heat and floodsClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEl NiñoClaire Nullis20190712223600http://www.cuartopoder.mx/nacional/el-nino-aumenta-riesgo-de-huracanes/290996/El fenómeno de El Niño es el responsable de las intensas precipitaciones que se han presentado en las últimas semanas en el centro, sur y poniente de Yucatán, pero también genera condiciones climáticas atípicas en el oriente, donde las lluvias han sido escasas a diferencia de otros años y también....Sat, 06 Jul 2019 04:17:00 +0200cuartopoder-d470ac4162e717762bf9bb523df707e0cuartopoderes20.983391 -89.627579El Nino increases risk of hurricanesEl Nino increases risk of hurricanesNaturalDisastersEl Niño20190706041700https://www.elmanana.com/aumenta-riesgo-de-huracanes-en-el-atlantico-por-fenomeno-el-nino-fenomenos-naturales-lluvias-tormenta-ciclon/4861460MÉRIDA, Yuc.- El fenómeno de El Niño es el responsable de las intensas precipitaciones que se han presentado en las últimas semanas en el centro, sur y poniente de Yucatán, pero también genera condiciones climáticas atípicas en el oriente, donde las lluvias han sido escasas a diferencia de otros....Fri, 05 Jul 2019 04:12:00 +0200elmanana-173b2d633110f665bd61c740e01273cbelmananaes20.983391 -89.627579Increases risk of hurricanes in the atlantic by phenomenon "El Nino"Increases risk of hurricanes in the atlantic by phenomenon "El Nino"NaturalDisastersEl Niño20190705041200https://www.gazzettadiparma.it/italiamondo/2019/07/15/news/pazza_estate_neve_al_nord_incendi_in_sardegna_e_nuovo_maltempo_in_arrivo-1398356/La neve in montagna a metà luglio, soprattutto dopo il caldo torrido che ha colpito anche le Alpi nei giorni scorsi, è l’altra faccia del tempo pazzo dell’estate 2019, che vede nei prossimi giorni il passaggio di una nuova perturbazione proveniente dal nord-Europa, che porterà aria fredda e....Tue, 16 Jul 2019 04:28:00 +0200gazzettadiparma-509c02067e768916e94aadc89c0fd55cgazzettadiparmait45.73687 7.314521Mad summer: snow in the north, fires in Sardegna. And (new) bad weather in arrivalMad summer: snow in the north, fires in Sardegna. And (new) bad weather in arrivalNaturalDisastersUbi Banca20190716042800http://www.meteoweb.eu/2019/07/meteo-estate-pazza-italia-neve-nord-incendi-sardegna-allerta-sud/1289205/Mentre al Nord cadevano neve ad alta quota e piogge abbondanti, la Sardegna brucia per gli incendi e il Sud Italia si prepara al maltempo intenso per le prossime ore: il punto della situazione. L’estate 2019 non si sta di certo rivelando monotona sull’Italia dal punto di vista meteorologico.Mon, 15 Jul 2019 19:48:00 +0200meteoweb-fc607c4c84af814ac2f7bead18a0ec06meteowebit45.73687 7.314521Weather, the mad summer dell'italia: snow of July in the north, fires in Sardegna and alert in the south in the coming hoursWeather, the mad summer dell'italia: snow of July in the north, fires in Sardegna and alert in the south in the coming hoursNaturalDisasters20190715194800https://www.inmeteo.net/blog/2019/07/15/nubifragio-lampo-su-avola-vasti-allagamenti-e-auto-sottacqua/Come previsto la Sicilia orientale sta facendo i conti col maltempo dopo tanto caldo e siccità. L’approssimarsi di una forte perturbazione nord-atlantica, che in queste ore sta duramente colpendo il nord, inizia a produrre i suoi effetti sulla Sicilia dove l’afflusso di aria più fresca su quella....Mon, 15 Jul 2019 18:45:00 +0200247libero-d2fced74aec91ef36fea5551ed7ae9d9247liberoit36.91058 15.13658Storm slide-fasteners on Avola: extensive flooding and underwater carStorm slide-fasteners on Avola: extensive flooding and underwater carNaturalDisasters20190715184500https://www.inmeteo.net/blog/2019/07/14/allerta-meteo-depressione-in-formazione-nubifragi-e-grandinate-al-nord-ovest/. Le condizioni meteo stanno volgendo nuovamente al peggioramento in questo insolito mese di Luglio, rivoltato letteralmente come un calzino rispetto al suo esordio che sembrava voler proseguire il rovente andamento di Giugno. Una nuova perturbazione nord atlantica sta facendo il suo ingresso in....Sun, 14 Jul 2019 22:13:00 +0200247libero-3a3351d95142b9b641c3d13f67c992f9247liberoit44.264594191643 8.6948093779732Weather warning: depression in training, storms and hail to the north-westWeather warning: depression in training, storms and hail to the north-westFloodingNaturalDisasters20190714221300https://it.blastingnews.com/ambiente/2019/01/previsioni-meteo-continua-la-siccita-al-nord-maltempo-diffuso-al-centro-sud-002825891.htmlNegli ultimi giorni le previsioni del meteo per l'Italia parlano di una fase dell'inverno delicata, che potrebbe far registrare ulteriori peggioramenti a partire da domenica, 27 gennaio, quando la penisola sarà bersaglio di una nuova perturbazione . Le cose sono destinate a peggiorare dal 29 gennaio....Fri, 12 Jul 2019 04:21:00 +0200blastingnews-7c199d8de4d611896cef3d69047f9f0cblastingnewsit40.8207595744687 14.4271087646484Met forecasts: continuous drought in the north, bad weather widespread in fanning outMet forecasts: continuous drought in the north, bad weather widespread in fanning outMARS-STATNaturalDisasters20190712042100https://www.meteogiornale.it/notizia/59712-1-meteo-italia-maltempo-e-frescura-soprattutto-al-nord-e-sulle-adriaticheFinalmente, dopo tanto caldo e un meteo ostinatamente stabile , arrivano delle condizioni di maltempo diffuso per molte regioni: nonostante l'estate sia la stagione della stabilità per eccellenza, è importante che ogni tanto quest'ultima venga interrotta e arrivino piogge e temporali generosi su molte aree del paese.Tue, 09 Jul 2019 14:22:00 +0200247libero-0a975405b82255f81be9c8ada0e54a8a247liberoit45.0635392296425 7.92180565248532Weather italy: bad weather and FRESCURA, especially in the north and on adriatic coastWeather italy: bad weather and FRESCURA, especially in the north and on adriatic coastNaturalDisastersDavide Santini20190709142200https://vocedimantova.it/rubriche/afa-con-le-ore-contate-da-martedi-si-cambia-attenzione-pero-ai-temporali/MANTOVA Attenzione ai temporali. La diffusa instabilità di ieri sera e della scorsa notte è la spia di un cambiamento circolatorio che da domani vedrà entrare in gioco correnti molto più fresche di origine settentrionale a scapito di quelle africane. E sarà così per almeno una settimana se non ti più.Mon, 08 Jul 2019 10:51:00 +0200vocedimantova-40977a50677a94fc17cecc4463581483vocedimantovaitAfa with the hours counted: from Tuesday changing, attention, however, the thunderstormsAfa with the hours counted: from Tuesday changing, attention, however, the thunderstormsNaturalDisastersAlessandro Azzoni20190708105100https://www.msn.com/it-it/notizie/italia/portogallo-in-fiamme-bruciano-i-boschi-di-castelo-branco/ss-AAEGSrGIn Portogallo i Vigili del Fuoco continuano a combattere contro gli incendi boschivi che stanno devastando in particolare il Centro e il Sud del Paese. Il vento e il caldo peggiorano la situazione e alimentano le fiamme. I feriti sono una trentina. Più di 1800 vigili del fuoco, con il supporto di aerei ed elicotteri, lavorano senza sosta.Mon, 22 Jul 2019 12:36:00 +0200msn-it-0cfbae2d79c5fbd82e25a65e29a051c9msn-itit39.811001 -7.487589Portugal in flames, combusting the boschi di Castelo flock Rai NewsPortugal in flames, combusting the boschi di Castelo flock Rai NewsNaturalDisastersRai News20190722123600http://www.newsbiella.it/2019/07/07/leggi-notizia/argomenti/economia-2/articolo/grandine-coldiretti-biella-vercelli-gravi-danni-agricoltori-sotto-shock.htmlNella notte di sabato un violento temporale, conseguenza delle alte temperature di questi giorni, ha colpito il vercellese. Ad essere maggiormente colpita è stata una fascia a Sud e Sud Ovest di Vercelli , dove chicchi di grandine del diametro di 5 cm sono scesi in pochi minuti con grande violenza.Sun, 07 Jul 2019 16:02:00 +0200newsbiella-352eba7a9c4bf0b039e8e0c009a7b8f6newsbiellait45.569527 8.054545Hail, Coldiretti Biella Vercelli: “serious damage, farmers in shock 'Hail, Coldiretti Biella Vercelli: “serious damage, farmers in shock 'MARS-STATNaturalDisasters20190707160200https://it.euronews.com/2018/09/14/copernicus-un-anno-di-inondazioni-un-anno-di-siccita-alluvioni-meteo-agosto-estate-2018Il quarto agosto più caldo di sempre. Secondo i dati forniti dal lo scorso mese di agosto 2018 è stato il quarto più caldo mai registrato. La copertura di ghiaccio marino è stata al di sotto della media in entrambe le regioni polari. L'Europa settentrionale, l'Australia e l'Africa meridionale erano particolarmente aride.Sat, 06 Jul 2019 04:45:00 +0200euronews-it-4855c5323869c5fdb5b6077f47546173euronews-itit-35.3499 149.042Copernicus: a year of floods, a year of droughtCopernicus: a year of floods, a year of droughtNaturalDisasters20190706044500http://www.protezionecivile.gov.it/attivita-rischi/rischio-incendiIl 30% della superficie del nostro Paese è costituito da boschi, caratterizzati da un’ampia varietà di specie che nel corso dei millenni si sono adattate alla straordinaria variabilità dei climi, da quelli subaridi dell’estremo sud della penisola a quelli nivali dell’arco alpino.Sat, 06 Jul 2019 04:20:00 +0200protezionecivile-81903874c74ac17c40beaf3e91bd9991protezionecivileitRisk forest firesRisk forest firesNaturalDisasters20190706042000https://www.environmental-expert.com/news/drought-hits-the-caribbean-813621The Barbados-based Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH) has warned that, due in part to a weak El Niño, drought conditions will likely continue in many Caribbean nations through July and into September. The ABC islands of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curacao — along with Belize and the....Thu, 01 Aug 2019 19:55:00 +0200environmental-expert-e87218eea0cd1312f25ea7c88f83cbc6environmental-experten13.0935 -59.6105MARS-STATAlternativeEnergyNaturalDisastersAgricultureUNbodiesUnited NationsIbrahim ThiawEl Niño20190801195500https://www.praguepost.com/opinion/hakan-agro-impact-of-climate-change-on-agriculture-industryThe impact of climate change is being felt worldwide. The global temperature has risen 1.9 degrees Fahrenheit since the year 1880. While this may not seem like a significant rise, climate scientists warn of the irreversible As the earth’s temperature rises, climate and weather patterns are changing rapidly.Thu, 01 Aug 2019 21:28:00 +0200PraguePost-c764be5adec18a7f84be6738113939f5PraguePosten40.2916410725204 -82.7895068939736EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEcologyAgriculture20190801212800https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/watch-animals-die-drought-disaster-kutch-190801111934636.htmlKutch district, Gujarat, India - Over the past few days, dark monsoon clouds have enveloped the small desert town of Bhuj, in the Indian state of Gujarat, with rainfall finally bringing relief to the distressed region. A severe heatwave has hit India this summer.Sun, 04 Aug 2019 09:56:00 +0200aljazeera-en-50b47a33b19732609eb1e37d7fae1262aljazeera-enen23.251671 69.66256EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersAgricultureVijay KumarAl JazeeraMeteorological DepartmentKutch district20190804095600https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/weather/2019/08/04/climate-change-extreme-weather-getting-worse-in-these-20-places/39873609/2. Arctic Ocean: Alaska. In 2016, the Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska experienced its most intense marine heat wave – defined as at least five-day periods in which sea surface temperatures are extremely high for the region – since at least 1982, when satellite temperature records began.Sun, 04 Aug 2019 16:16:00 +0200azcentral-2cfc219a6e830a2e53e63ce387289becazcentralen33.509 -112.11EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEcologyAgricultureNational Weather ServiceEl NiñoEnvironmental Protection Agency20190804161600https://www.moi.gov.mm/moi:eng/?q=content/artic-burning-how-will-it-affect-usI HAVEN’T written about the climate change for quite sometime now. The reason is: there are conflicting ideas emerging from those who believe the climate change is really taking place and from those who are denying it. Those conflicting ideas made the situations very confusing.Mon, 05 Aug 2019 11:31:00 +0200moi-gov-mm-24a55aab2f56d8d6f7e9ee48a0739eacmoi-gov-mmen48.8521 2.34899FoodSecurityFoodAidClimateActionEnvironmentClimateChangeSocialSituationNaturalDisastersEcologyUNbodiesParis AgreementUnited NationsMaung MyintNew Light of Myanmar20190805113100https://www.samoaobserver.ws/category/editorial/46884The 5th Meeting of the Pacific Meteorological Council (PMC-5) gets underway this morning in Apia for five-days of deliberations. The conference – brings together PMC members, senior government officials from SPREP member countries and development partners, CROP, United Nations agencies and various....Mon, 05 Aug 2019 12:15:00 +0200samoaobserver-f0cf99038a1966ed2becb7fbc44a204csamoaobserveren-13.6154146863405 -172.443074887285EnvironmentCrisisResponseNaturalDisastersUNbodiesSevere WeatherUnited NationsPower CorporationFacebookWorld Meteorological OrganisationSPCWMOMinistry of Natural Resources20190805121500https://sanluispotosi.quadratin.com.mx/municipios/regiones/sedarh-evade-mortandad-de-3-mil-reses-por-sequia/SAN LUIS POTOSÍ, SLP., 5 de agosto de 2019.- La Secretaría de Desarrollo Agropecuario y Recursos Hidráulicos (Sedarh) desconoce cuántas cabezas de ganado murieron por sequía en la entidad, pese a que recientemente la Confederación Nacional Campesina (CNC), reportó más de tres mil reses muertas, cifra considerada histórica.Mon, 05 Aug 2019 13:27:00 +0200jalisco-6de3976cfbe9d869b9b2884ef0a612f0jaliscoes21.98848 -99.010101Sedarh evades mortality of 3 thousand reses by drought 4:00 Crisis reaches producers of huasteca north and centreSedarh evades mortality of 3 thousand reses by drought 4:00 Crisis reaches producers of huasteca north and centreNaturalDisasters20190805132700https://wcfcourier.com/news/national/fire-risks-rise-in-previously-too-wet-to-burn-us/article_b59e52e8-cfb6-56a9-ba68-7a6f289562b5.htmlIn this photo taken July 24, 2019, a block of houses are carved into a forest along the Middle Fork Snoqualmie River in the Cascade foothills of North Bend, Wash. Experts say global warming is changing the region’s seasons, bringing higher temperatures, lower humidity and longer stretches of drought.Tue, 06 Aug 2019 00:08:00 +0200wcfcourier-9cce5c5ab7713ee22adb2f204403f1e6wcfcourieren44.059502 -121.311798EcologyEnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChangeIncident Management TeamManagement Team20190806000800https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/extreme-weather-natural-disasters-photos-2019-7-1028418935Jason Weingart/Barcroft Images/Barcroft Media via Getty Images. Source: Smithsonian Magazine One example of this is rising sea levels. Climate change is linked to glaciers melting, which results an increase in sea levels. While rising sea levels are not a natural disaster on their own, they can lead to natural disasters, such as flooding.Tue, 06 Aug 2019 00:14:00 +0200markets-businessinsider-4407d2a1d6f45c4fc8d9473dc96d9969markets-businessinsideren35.6831 139.809EnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChangeJae C. HongGetty ImagesDavid StanwayThe Guardian20190806001400https://siouxcityjournal.com/news/national/fire-risks-rise-in-previously-too-wet-to-burn-us/article_24bf86e7-1dbb-5772-b333-a43341a1faa3.htmlIn this photo taken July 24, 2019, a block of houses are carved into a forest along the Middle Fork Snoqualmie River in the Cascade foothills of North Bend, Wash. Experts say global warming is changing the region’s seasons, bringing higher temperatures, lower humidity and longer stretches of drought.Tue, 06 Aug 2019 00:15:00 +0200siouxcityjournal-9cce5c5ab7713ee22adb2f204403f1e6siouxcityjournalen44.059502 -121.311798EcologyEnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChangeIncident Management TeamManagement Team20190806001500https://missoulian.com/news/national/fire-risks-rise-in-previously-too-wet-to-burn-us/article_6aa8bc7d-2fa2-527e-a793-fd37d8feb092.htmlIn this photo taken July 24, 2019, a block of houses are carved into a forest along the Middle Fork Snoqualmie River in the Cascade foothills of North Bend, Wash. Experts say global warming is changing the region’s seasons, bringing higher temperatures, lower humidity and longer stretches of drought.Tue, 06 Aug 2019 00:31:00 +0200missoulian-9cce5c5ab7713ee22adb2f204403f1e6missoulianen44.059502 -121.311798EcologyEnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChangeIncident Management TeamManagement Team20190806003100http://www.mmegi.bw/index.php?aid=82034&dir=2019/august/02Exactly 100 years since Batawana’s first relocation after settling in Ngamiland, Maun is staring at the worst drought in recent history. It is not just Maun. The entire south western part of the Okavango Delta is as dry as a bone. The annual flood from the Okavango’s catchment was at its lowest levels this year.Tue, 06 Aug 2019 05:02:00 +0200mmegi-7802e8ae0b97b0062d848ff8fb8e7eedmmegien-19.994169 23.4184EcologyEnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChangeJohn MendelsohnPiotr WolskiDr JohnSouth African InstituteAfrican Institute20190806050200https://www.bbc.com/mundo/noticias-49251961Derechos de autor de la imagen Getty Images Image caption Casi un tercio de la población global, cerca de 2.600 millones de personas, vive en países en situación de estrés hídrico "extremadamente alto", según el informe. El crecimiento de la población, el aumento del consumo de carne y la....Tue, 06 Aug 2019 18:41:00 +0200bbc-es-ea507c6ac19bf4e43494e527475a558bbbc-eses19.42705 -99.127571How likely is that your country suffer water shortage?How likely is that your country suffer water shortage?NaturalDisastersDevelopmentUNbodiesNaciones UnidasGetty ImagesOrganización Mundial de la SaludBBC20190806184100https://www.bbc.com/mundo/noticias-49251961Derechos de autor de la imagen Getty Images Image caption Casi un tercio de la población global, cerca de 2.600 millones de personas, vive en países en situación de estrés hídrico "extremadamente alto", según el informe. El crecimiento de la población, el aumento del consumo de carne y la....Tue, 06 Aug 2019 19:42:00 +0200bbc-spanish-ea507c6ac19bf4e43494e527475a558bbbc-spanishes19.42705 -99.127571How likely is that your country suffer water shortage?How likely is that your country suffer water shortage?NaturalDisastersDevelopmentUNbodiesNaciones UnidasGetty ImagesOrganización Mundial de la SaludBBC20190806194200https://www.laprensa.com.ni/2019/08/06/internacionales/2576724-cuan-probable-es-que-tu-pais-sufra-escasez-de-aguaEl crecimiento de la población, el aumento del consumo de carne y la intensificación de la actividad económica vienen presionando en forma creciente los recursos hídricos del mundo. Habitantes de casi 400 regiones del planeta ya están viviendo en condiciones de « estrés hídrico extremo «, según un....Wed, 07 Aug 2019 05:29:00 +0200laprensa-6a117f40f13559dc6333a4c35b132f6dlaprensaes38.9051 -77.0162How likely is that your country suffer water shortage?How likely is that your country suffer water shortage?NaturalDisastersUNbodiesNaciones UnidasGetty ImagesOrganización Mundial de la SaludBBCResources Institute20190807052900http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-08/07/c_138290732.htmBEIJING, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Natural disasters have caused great loss of life and property across China in July, leaving 154 dead and 31 missing, according to the Ministry of Emergency Management. A total of 25.02 million people were affected by the disasters, and over 1.3 million were relocated, data from the ministry showed.Wed, 07 Aug 2019 09:57:00 +0200xinhuanet_en-a4992957f2d23c4062fbbd765160fb7dxinhuanet_enenNaturalDisastersEmergency20190807095700https://www.ecuavisa.com/articulo/tendencias/ciencia/516841-cuan-probable-que-tu-pais-sufra-escasez-aguaProblema global. Casi un tercio de la población global, cerca de 2.600 millones de personas, vive en países en situación de estrés hídrico "extremadamente alto" , incluyendo 1.700 millones de personas en 17 naciones con "escasez extremada de agua", según el WRI.Wed, 07 Aug 2019 18:24:00 +0200ecuavisa-a0ac19f6c9255ab831723de1b04dd405ecuavisaes33.718151 73.060547How likely is that your country suffer water shortage?How likely is that your country suffer water shortage?NaturalDisastersUNbodiesNaciones UnidasGETTY IMAGESOrganización Mundial de la SaludBBC20190807182400https://www.lanacion.com.ar/sociedad/cuan-probable-es-argentina-sufra-escasez-agua-nid2275073Habitantes de casi 400 regiones del planeta ya están viviendo en condiciones de "estrés hídrico extremo", según un nuevo informe del World Resources Institute (WRI) , un centro de estudios con sede en Washington. El estrés hídrico mide la cantidad de agua extraída de fuentes subterráneas y superficiales en comparación con el total disponible.Wed, 07 Aug 2019 19:59:00 +0200lanacion-AR-56da4a3170c777dca36269de63b887fclanacion-ARes38.9051 -77.0162How likely is that Argentina suffer water shortage?How likely is that Argentina suffer water shortage?ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersUNbodiesNaciones UnidasOrganización Mundial de la SaludBBCResources InstitutePablo Uchoa20190807195900https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/zahrahirji/climate-change-land-report-ipccA new report from the United Nations’ body in charge of monitoring climate change details how global warming is already playing out on land to negative effect: magnifying heat waves and droughts, and contributing to desertification and declining crop yields.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 11:06:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-8074396b22cde622e73fd32accd30513newsnow-co-uken48.8521 2.34899UNbodiesEnvironmentEcologyFoodSecurityFoodAidNaturalDisastersClimateChangeUnited NationsLouis VerchotBuzzFeed NewsCynthia RosenzweigIntergovernmental Panel on Climate Change20190808110600http://www.khaosodenglish.com/opinion/2019/08/08/opinion-mekong-region-needs-to-overcome-drought-together/Key points: Thailand and other countries in the Mekong Region have been suffering more and more severe droughts for the past five decades. Not only do they need a long-term plan to cope with the ongoing crisis, but also require regional cooperation as well. By Dr. Liu Hui , China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 14:31:00 +0200khaosodenglish-2cf72464d52fbff018c36c081d18f139khaosodenglishen13.7308 100.521NaturalDisastersLiu HuiMekong River CommissionMRCWMOEl NiñoEl NinoCambodia DailyWater Resources20190808143100http://www.asianews.it/notizie-it/Il-Medio-oriente-rischia-una-crisi-idrica-senza-precedenti--47716.htmlDoha (AsiaNews) - In Medio oriente (e Nord Africa) si profila una crisi dell’acqua senza precedenti: dal Qatar a Israele, dall’Iran al Libano, con la sola eccezione del virtuoso Oman, i Paesi dell’area rischiano di affrontare a breve “uno stress idrico estremamente elevato”.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 12:17:00 +0200asianews-f1c8228e42707e8dae8613afeb3e1e89asianewsit25.2951 51.5074The middle east threatens a crisis idrica unprecedentedThe middle east threatens a crisis idrica unprecedentedNaturalDisastersUNbodiesNazioni UniteAndrew SteerResources InstituteStati membri20190809121700https://ildubbio.news/ildubbio/2019/08/09/lonu-avverte-con-il-riscaldamento-globale-piu-migrazioni-e-carestie/Il futuro che aspetta l’umanità non sarà sicuramente tra i più desiderabili. Gli allarmi sui cambiamenti climatici e le loro conseguenze si succedono senza soluzione di continuità, e ieri da Ginevra è arrivata un’ulteriore conferma della china allarmante che sta subendo il pianeta.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 12:41:00 +0200ildubbio-12d6fb473f1321d6d5cf8ce5659681d8ildubbioit46.20153 6.1666667The un warns: with global warming more migration and famineThe un warns: with global warming more migration and famineNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentEcology20190809124100https://www.elvocero.com/el-mundo/china-activa-alerta-m-xima-por-un-potente-tif-n/article_8f68876e-baa3-11e9-a3e9-9bed51641e56.htmlBEIJING — China activó el viernes su alerta máxima para las zonas costeras de la provincia de Zhejiang antes de la llegada de un potente tifón con intensas lluvias y vientos que podrían causar una intensa marejada ciclónica en el río Yangtsé. Se esperan precipitaciones intensas en Zhejiang, Shanghái y provincias cercanas el viernes.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 15:27:00 +0200elvocero-4175a9fe418ad407fe18351195f4a2a7elvoceroes25.035089 121.506699China active maximum alert by a powerful typhoon in the coastChina active maximum alert by a powerful typhoon in the coastNaturalDisasters20190809152700http://www.teleamazonas.com/2019/08/china-activa-alerta-maxima-por-un-potente-tifon-en-la-costa/China activó el viernes su alerta máxima para las zonas costeras de la provincia de Zhejiang antes de la llegada de un potente tifón con intensas lluvias y vientos que podrían causar una intensa marejada ciclónica en el río Yangtsé. Se esperan precipitaciones intensas en Zhejiang, Shanghái y provincias cercanas el viernes.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 17:19:00 +0200teleamazonas-7e112e2d7d50dd973e00fa1c75da6eb7teleamazonases35.2086 110.727China active maximum alert by a powerful typhoon in the coastChina active maximum alert by a powerful typhoon in the coastNaturalDisasters20190809171900https://www.informador.mx/internacional/China-activa-alerta-maxima-por-potente-tifon-en-la-costa-20190809-0040.htmlSegún las previsiones, el ojo de ''Lekima'' tocará tierra en la provincia de Zhejiang el sábado y se debilitará a medida que avanza hacia el norte. El fenómeno llevaría intensas lluvias y vientos, que podrían causar una intensa marejada. AFP. activó este viernes su alerta máxima para las zonas....Fri, 09 Aug 2019 17:35:00 +0200informador-ab1bcb40d827261273b037b2b41878a0informadores35.2086 110.727China active maximum alert by powerful typhoon in the coastChina active maximum alert by powerful typhoon in the coastNaturalDisasters20190809173500https://elperiodicodemexico.com/nota.php?id=922174BEIJING (AP) China activó el viernes su alerta máxima para las zonas costeras de la provincia de Zhejiang antes de la llegada de un potente tifón con intensas lluvias y vientos que podrían causar una intensa marejada ciclónica en el río Yangtsé. Se esperan precipitaciones intensas en Zhejiang, Shanghái y provincias cercanas el viernes.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 17:41:00 +0200elperiodicodemexico-1c98f9983b5d70b12033c68efab12f56elperiodicodemexicoes25.035089 121.506699International - population: China active maximum alert by a powerful typhoon in the coastInternational - population: China active maximum alert by a powerful typhoon in the coastNaturalDisasters20190809174100http://www.eluniversal.com/internacional/47689/china-emite-alerta-roja-por-el-super-tifon-lekimaBeijing, China.- El Centro Meteorológico Nacional de China activó hoy viernes por la mañana la alerta roja por el tifón Lekima, que se espera toque tierra el sábado en las zonas costeras de la provincia oriental de Zhejiang. El centro de Lekima, el noveno tifón del año, se ubicaba a las 8:00 horas....Sat, 10 Aug 2019 04:20:00 +0200eluniversal-e2e0d406be85349c40006bc89145740celuniversales35.2086 110.727China issues red alert by the super typhoon lekimaChina issues red alert by the super typhoon lekimaNaturalDisastersShandong Airlines20190810042000https://sostenibilidad.semana.com/medio-ambiente/articulo/paises-con-problemas-de-agua-extremo/45310El crecimiento de la población, el aumento del consumo de carne y la intensificación de la actividad económica vienen presionando en forma creciente los recursos hídricos del mundo. Habitantes de casi 400 regiones del planeta ya están viviendo en condiciones de "estrés hídrico extremo", según un....Sat, 10 Aug 2019 04:23:00 +0200semana-038ae297312542a372e0a6649a60f8a8semanaes38.9051 -77.01622.6 million people live in countries with water problems ends2.6 million people live in countries with water problems endsNaturalDisastersUNbodiesGoogleNaciones UnidasGETTY IMAGESOrganización Mundial de la SaludBBCResources Institute20190810042300https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/zahrahirji/climate-change-land-report-ipcc?ref=bfnsplashA new report from the United Nations’ body in charge of monitoring climate change details how global warming is already playing out on land to negative effect: magnifying heat waves and droughts and contributing to desertification and declining crop yields.Sat, 10 Aug 2019 10:24:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-7b8c8940af2c92472fa00122060f2717newsnow-co-uken48.8521 2.34899EcologyNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentUNbodiesUnited NationsLouis VerchotBuzzFeed NewsCynthia RosenzweigIntergovernmental Panel on Climate Change20190810102400https://pattayatoday.net/opinion-mekong-region-needs-to-overcome-drought-together/Key points: Thailand and other countries in the Mekong Region have been suffering more and more severe droughts for the past five decades. Not only do they need a long-term plan to cope with the ongoing crisis, but also require regional cooperation as well. By Dr. Liu Hui , China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research.Sun, 11 Aug 2019 20:44:00 +0200pattayatoday-6afe74e0fe04808e042146400a0b8609pattayatodayen13.7308 100.521NaturalDisastersLiu HuiMekong River CommissionMRCWMOEl NiñoEl NinoCambodia DailyWater Resources20190811204400https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/19/16/3527Abstract It is very important to analyze and monitor agricultural drought to obtain high temporal-spatial resolution soil moisture products. To overcome the deficiencies of passive microwave soil moisture products with low resolution, we construct a spatial fusion downscaling model (SFDM) using....Mon, 12 Aug 2019 16:11:00 +0200mdpi-f4b654ee047492b7de61b66bafb6695cmdpien35.2086 110.727NaturalDisasters20190812161100https://sicilia.gazzettadelsud.it/articoli/meteo/2019/08/12/allerta-caldo-bollino-rosso-in-11-citta-picchi-fino-a-50-gradi-in-sicilia-ed799444-a488-44ca-add7-f09bde643f0a/?utm_source=immediafeed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=hp_siciliaE’ allerta meteo in tutta Italia: nella maggior parte della penisola imperversano caldo e afa, con 11 città da bollino rosso e temperature che hanno toccato i 50 gradi al suolo in Puglia, Sicilia e Sardegna . Ma su alcune regioni del Nord ha infuriato il maltempo, con nubifragi che hanno causato frane e l’abbattimento di alberi.Mon, 12 Aug 2019 18:52:00 +0200GazzettaDelSud-2ad9a2da1b870e2503fe672bf573bea2GazzettaDelSudit45.4357 12.3369Hot warning, ten-day vignette red in 11 cities: peaks up to 50 degrees in sicilyHot warning, ten-day vignette red in 11 cities: peaks up to 50 degrees in sicilyNaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersESALa TorreUeAgenzia Spaziale Europea20190812185200https://www.metropolisweb.it/metropolisweb/2019/08/12/caldo-picchi-fino-a-50-gradi-bollino-rosso-in-11-citta-nubifragi-al-nord/E’ allerta meteo in tutta Italia: nella maggior parte della penisola imperversano caldo e afa, con 11 città da bollino rosso e temperature che hanno toccato i 50 gradi al suolo in Puglia, Sicilia e Sardegna. Ma su alcune regioni del Nord ha infuriato il maltempo, con nubifragi che hanno causato frane e l’abbattimenti di alberi.Tue, 13 Aug 2019 05:07:00 +0200metropolisweb-bf6943a15089614a37dc806c4974908fmetropoliswebit45.4357 12.3369Hot: peaks up to 50 degrees, ten-day vignette red in 11 cities. Storms in the northHot: peaks up to 50 degrees, ten-day vignette red in 11 cities. Storms in the northNaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersESALa TorreUeAgenzia Spaziale Europea20190813050700https://www.ilmessaggero.it/italia/meteo_previsioni_caldo_roma_oggi_13_agosto_2019-4673405.htmlCinquanta gradi al suolo: è allerta meteo in tutta Italia. Imperversano caldo e afa, con 11 città da bollino rosso e temperature che hanno toccato i 50 gradi al suolo in Puglia, Sicilia e Sardegna. Roma è tra le città più infuocate, e così tutto il resto del Lazio.Tue, 13 Aug 2019 09:26:00 +0200ilmessaggero-c1eab05d12ac5ab5b017e5ad5e249e77ilmessaggeroit41.8955 12.4906Weather, heatwave with 50 degrees to the ground: even today is ten-day vignette red. but in the north is warning stormsWeather, heatwave with 50 degrees to the ground: even today is ten-day vignette red. but in the north is warning stormsNaturalDisastersESAUe20190813092600http://www.periodico26.cu/index.php/en/world-news/item/17472-flooding-and-landslides-kill-hundreds-throughout-south-and-southeast-asiaIn India, massive floods and landslides have killed an estimated 200 people and displaced hundreds of thousands, as days of torrential monsoon downpours hit several southern and western states. In Kerala, a mudslide killed at least 50 people last weekend. New Delhi.Thu, 15 Aug 2019 00:05:00 +0200periodico26-71b585b26e0d0060ad15b7e2e573e30cperiodico26en28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisasters20190815000500https://www.democracynow.org/2019/8/13/headlines/flooding_landslides_kill_hundreds_across_south_and_southeast_asiaIn India, massive floods and landslides have killed an estimated 200 people and displaced hundreds of thousands, as days of torrential monsoon downpours hit several southern and western states. In Kerala, a mudslide killed at least 50 people Sunday. This is a Kerala resident who was rescued.Thu, 15 Aug 2019 13:16:00 +0200myanmarnews-eb7f515b8f1abf8098347546480fc54fmyanmarnewsen40.218333 -79.488056NaturalDisastersDemocracy NowDaily News20190815131600https://www.brusselstimes.com/all-news/eu-affairs/64042/new-report-on-how-climate-change-threatens-food-security/Land is a critical resource says a new report from United Nations International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) but is under growing pressure from humans and climate change. In a summary for policy-makers, IPCC states that land provides the principal basis for human livelihoods and well-being....Fri, 16 Aug 2019 09:08:00 +0200brusselstimes-b266d0f6f76f1a2eabc7d6cc785b63b2brusselstimesen38.9051 -77.0162ClimateChangeAlternativeEnergyKyotoProtocolAgricultureECnewsClimateActionEEA-MediaFoodSecurityFoodAidEcologyEnvironmentPRESSUNbodiesNaturalDisastersParis AgreementUnited NationsEnvironment AgencyEUEuropean CommissionHans-MartinHoesung LeeEuropean Environment Agency20190816090800https://www.brusselstimes.com/all-news/eu-affairs/64042/new-report-on-how-climate-change-threatens-food-security/Land is a critical resource says a new report from United Nations International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) but is under growing pressure from humans and climate change. In a summary for policy-makers, IPCC states that land provides the principal basis for human livelihoods and well-being....Fri, 16 Aug 2019 10:54:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-b266d0f6f76f1a2eabc7d6cc785b63b2newsnow-co-uken38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersAgriculturePRESSEcologyKyotoProtocolEEA-MediaFoodSecurityFoodAidECnewsUNbodiesAlternativeEnergyEnvironmentClimateChangeClimateActionParis AgreementUnited NationsEnvironment AgencyEUEuropean CommissionHans-MartinHoesung LeeEuropean Environment Agency20190816105400https://www.freshplaza.es/article/9133857/resumen-del-mercado-global-de-la-patata/La sequía ha dejado su huella en Europa este año. Hay poca demanda de patatas en el mercado, aunque está comenzando a recuperarse. La exportación de patatas por parte de los productores más grandes de Europa, como los Países Bajos, Francia y Alemania, no va viento en popa, ya que muchos mercados....Fri, 16 Aug 2019 15:10:00 +0200freshplaza-d17d3f18380c65150da4d7e0668b7da2freshplazaes52.373 4.89483Summary of the global market for the potato drought has left its mark in europe this year. There is little demand of potatoes in the market, although it is starting to recover. The export of potatoes by producers largest in europe, as the Netherlands, france and germany, not going from strength to strength, as many mercados…Summary of the global market for the potato drought has left its mark in europe this year. There is little demand of potatoes in the market, although it is starting to recover. The export of potatoes by producers largest in europe, as the Netherlands, france and germany, not going from strength to strength, as many mercados…NaturalDisasters20190816151000https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/freak-weather-events-spiked-this-year-data/story-mpHZgQZJnTDLruUtErcitL.htmlIndia has already experienced more “extreme rainfall periods” in 2019 as compared to 2018, but there are also large pockets of the country affected by drought-like conditions due to the unequal distribution of rainfall, according to data from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) that provides....Fri, 16 Aug 2019 20:23:00 +0200HindustanTimes-9b83fb0e19991b203ccd26cf42d8cb61HindustanTimesen19.0318 72.8487NaturalDisastersMadhavan NairIndian InstituteMeteorological Department20190816202300https://www.brusselstimes.com/all-news/eu-affairs/64042/new-report-on-how-climate-change-threatens-food-security/Land is a critical resource says a new report from United Nations International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) but is under growing pressure from humans and climate change. In a for policy-makers, IPCC states that land provides the principal basis for human livelihoods and well-being including the....Sat, 17 Aug 2019 04:17:00 +0200brusselstimes-a2ea2912847eda23cb2100b1016eef6fbrusselstimesen38.9051 -77.0162AgriculturePRESSAlternativeEnergyClimateActionKyotoProtocolEcologyNaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidUNbodiesEEA-MediaEnvironmentClimateChangeECnewsParis AgreementUnited NationsEnvironment AgencyEUEuropean CommissionHans-MartinHoesung LeeEuropean Environment Agency20190817041700https://www.emol.com/noticias/Nacional/2019/08/17/958270/De-greenwashing-a-huella-de-carbono-Los-conceptos-para-aproximarse-a-la-COP25-y-al-impacto-del-cambio-climatico.htmlCambio climático. Glaciar Okjokull de Islandia en 1986 (izquierda) y 2019 (derecha). | EFE. Variación significativa del clima de la Tierra. En la actualidad la Tierra se está volviendo globalmente más cálida, por el aumento de gases de efecto invernadero en la atmósfera, lo que no necesariamente significa que "hace calor" en todas partes.Sat, 17 Aug 2019 19:11:00 +0200ElMercurioOnline-eb4d5c0623d9d13f5d179e1d83adfcb9ElMercurioOnlinees52.5163 13.3276"Greenwashing 'to' carbon footprint ': 40 concepts to move closer to the COP25 and the impact of climate change"Greenwashing 'to' carbon footprint ': 40 concepts to move closer to the COP25 and the impact of climate changeRenewableEnergiesKyotoProtocolRegionalPolicyEcologyNaturalDisastersUNbodiesEnvironmentClimateChangeEU-ChinaEU-LatinAmericaONUNaciones UnidasEmmanuel MacronAngela MerkelFBIOscar LanderretcheOrganización Meteorológica MundialPremio OscarAndrés PérezEl MercurioXi JinpingUnión EuropeaparlamentoIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeVladimir PutinJair BolsonaroEl PaísDonald TrumpGro Harlem BrundtlandSebastián PiñeraProtocolo de KiotoProtocolo de KyotoCarolina SchmidtMaisa RojasGreta Thunberg20190817191100https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-08/uoc-cct081619.phpPrevailing economic research anticipates the burden of climate change falling on hot or poor nations. Some predict that cooler or wealthier economies will be unaffected or even see benefits from higher temperatures. However, a new study co-authored by researchers from the University of Cambridge....Mon, 19 Aug 2019 09:41:00 +0200eurekalert-870a7a8a048b3a2edf404c0a49cfa140eurekalerten40.218333 -79.488056NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeParis AgreementInternational Monetary FundJohns HopkinsUniversity of CambridgeNational BureauMonetary Fund20190819094100https://www.alphagalileo.org/en-gb/Item-Display/ItemId/181957?returnurl=https://www.alphagalileo.org/en-gb/Item-Display/ItemId/181957Prevailing economic research anticipates the burden of climate change falling on hot or poor nations. Some predict that cooler or wealthier economies will be unaffected or even see benefits from higher temperatures. However, a new study co-authored by researchers from the University of Cambridge....Mon, 19 Aug 2019 11:54:00 +0200alphagalileo-022be936e0ba5dfb6d62e74b9a63e271alphagalileoen40.218333 -79.488056EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersParis AgreementInternational Monetary FundJohns HopkinsUniversity of CambridgeNational BureauMonetary Fund20190819115400https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/08/190819082450.htmHowever, a new study co-authored by researchers from the University of Cambridge suggests that virtually all countries -- whether rich or poor, hot or cold -- will suffer economically by 2100 if the current trajectory of carbon emissions is maintained.Mon, 19 Aug 2019 15:38:00 +0200sciencedaily-a5c67b02e23a527155a510d7160bcad2sciencedailyen40.218333 -79.488056EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersParis AgreementInternational Monetary FundJohns HopkinsUniversity of CambridgeNational BureauMonetary Fund20190819153800https://yubanet.com/usa/under-a-business-as-usual-carbon-emissions-scenario-the-u-s-would-lose-10-5-of-its-gdp-by-2100/Aug. 19, 2019 – Prevailing economic research anticipates the burden of climate change falling on hot or poor nations. Some predict that cooler or wealthier economies will be unaffected or even see benefits from higher temperatures. However, a new study co-authored by researchers from the University....Mon, 19 Aug 2019 18:11:00 +0200yubanet-f2df7eedfe2567c361438f9b992ede91yubaneten40.218333 -79.488056NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentParis AgreementInternational Monetary FundJohns HopkinsUniversity of CambridgeNational BureauMonetary Fund20190819181100https://www.eurasiareview.com/19082019-climate-change-to-shrink-economies-of-rich-poor-hot-and-cold-countries-alike-unless-paris-agreement-holds/However, a new study co-authored by researchers from the University of Cambridge suggests that virtually all countries – whether rich or poor, hot or cold – will suffer economically by 2100 if the current trajectory of carbon emissions is maintained. In fact, the research published by the National....Mon, 19 Aug 2019 18:43:00 +0200eurasiareview-a12023ec24a6b30cf1d6f7a81f11a1b0eurasiareviewen34.416111 -90.444722NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentParis AgreementInternational Monetary FundJohns HopkinsUniversity of CambridgeNational BureauMonetary Fund20190819184300https://www.asiatimes.com/2019/08/article/floods-after-drought-india-reels-from-extremes/Climate change and bad policies have pushed India into a recurring cycle of floods and droughts which is threatening the country’s economic stability and environmental wellbeing. The current floods have so far killed around 250 people and displaced at least a million across four states in southern and western India.Tue, 20 Aug 2019 04:35:00 +0200asiatimes-872354b4717dc9b86e5bf6e9779a7ee4asiatimesen13.0615 80.2478NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEcologyEnvironmentIndian InstituteResources Institute20190820043500https://nypost.com/2019/08/20/climate-change-could-cost-the-us-10-5-of-its-gdp-by-2100-study-warns/Plastic pollution found in the world’s oceans and the melting permafrost in the Arctic could have startling economic burdens, perhaps as much as $2.5 trillion and $70 trillion, respectively. And while there may have been some hope that certain countries could escape the brunt of the impact, a new....Tue, 20 Aug 2019 17:27:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-858b47ff724030c7ee84aa7a3b0d0f24newsnow-co-uken40.6222 -73.9878ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersParis AgreementGetty ImagesNational BureauBill de Blasio20190820172700http://www.startribune.com/sudden-darkness-over-sao-paulo-baffles-thousands/557116212/RIO DE JANEIRO Around midday on Monday, the sky suddenly blackened, and day became night in Sao Paulo. Sure, smog is bad in the Western Hemisphere’s largest city, where traffic jams can stretch for dozens of miles. But not this bad. What was going on? Was the end near? “Apocalypse!” one person cried on Twitter.Tue, 20 Aug 2019 23:42:00 +0200startribune-9376ac8f4a033ab9beea497c07a2a4aestartribuneen4.314605 -59.74638ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersJosélia Pegorim20190820234200https://www.wur.nl/en/news-wur/show-day/European-mega-heatwaves-linked-to-drought.htmHeatwaves in Europe have become increasingly frequent and intense in recent years. This summer, Western Europe has already been hit by two severe heatwaves. Researchers from Ghent University and Wageningen University & Research have found a common ingredient of such European mega-heatwaves: drought conditions in the regions the wind blows from.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 13:37:00 +0200wageningenur-367ab3931757876b73f04ac0c687c95bwageningenuren48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersEuropean Research CouncilResearch CouncilWageningen UniversityJordi VilàGhent University20190821133700https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1168414/Amazon-Rainforest-fire-updates-cause-start-Brazil-map-emergency-amazon-forest-fires-latestThousands of acres have been burned and destroyed by the numerous wildfires sweeping Brazil; Shocking maps show the true extent of the blaze, which have coated more than half of Brazil in smoke; San Paolo turned dark and stormy today when thick smoke from the fires descended on the busy city; Since....Wed, 21 Aug 2019 14:17:00 +0200express-e31359d5082a6b9d549b0047b1c267f3expressen-1.509247 -46.182579NaturalDisastersNASAJair Bolsonaro20190821141700https://www.earth.com/news/sonoran-monsoon-blaming-climate-change/The Sonoran Desert in the United States is home to the large cities of Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona. On June 26, 1990, Phoenix had its hottest day on record , a sweltering 122 degrees Fahrenheit. Although California’s Death Valley has reached hotter temperatures, Phoenix is consistently one of the....Wed, 21 Aug 2019 15:47:00 +0200earth-038e03a5222d8b87b1d237b448d937a7earthen33.388333 -96.401667DumpingMARS-STATClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersThe Weather ChannelEl Niño20190821154700https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1168414/Amazon-Rainforest-fire-updates-cause-start-Brazil-map-emergency-amazon-forest-fires-latest2.40pm update: Almost one million square miles affected by fires. An estimated measure done by Express.co.uk shows approximately 640 million acres have been affected by the fire. Based on Google’s alert system, the area surrounded by the fire covers more than half of Brazil.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 16:12:00 +0200express-9ceaeac0dac5162f3b697501735fbac1expressen-21.15 -46.622898NaturalDisastersGoogleNASAJair BolsonaroMaria Ortega20190821161200https://www.thenational.ae/world/britain-faces-coastal-timebomb-as-climate-change-set-to-leave-thousands-homeless-1.901312As Britain prepares for its first climate refugees, experts reveal the nation is facing a ticking timebomb as its coastal defences are reaching the end of their natural life. With the fastest eroding coastline in Europe, the east of England is losing two metres of land to the sea every year.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 13:04:00 +0200thenational-45cd54f910a2ed61a8c4408e71e0e75cthenationalen51.4879 -0.177998ClimateChangeEnvironmentG7UNbodiesNaturalDisastersMigrationCCCLand Use PolicyUnited NationsTom SpencerEmmanuel MacronResearch GroupAction GroupUK governmentG7Paul LewisAntonio GuterresStuart EvesFriends of the Earth20190822130400https://www.geospatialworld.net/blogs/satellite-images-show-devastating-amazon-rainforest-fire/The ‘Lungs of the Earth’ are on fire. The Amazon rainforest , which produces 20% of the oxygen in the Earth’s atmosphere and is home to 10% of the Earth’s diversities, has been burning for the last three weeks at an unprecedented rate. This year, Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research has....Thu, 22 Aug 2019 15:54:00 +0200geospatialworld-f10afa3bf2ef713dfc96c691b6f80fa1geospatialworlden35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironment20190822155400https://yubanet.com/enviro/greenpeace-reactive-on-amazon-forest-fires/São Paulo, Brazil, Aug. 22, 2019 – Over the past days, forest fires have been ravaging the Brazilian Amazon region. The number of fire outbreaks recorded in the Amazon in 2019 is one of the largest in recent years. Between January and August 20, the number of fires has increased 145% compared to the same period in 2018.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 21:43:00 +0200yubanet-24cf1fba375fee322848630a4ce92aa3yubaneten-21.15 -46.622898NaturalDisastersClimateChangeMARS-STATEnvironmentGreenpeaceBrazilian government20190822214300https://www.newnotizie.it/2019/08/23/la-foresta-amazzonica-in-fiamme/Da ore la foresta Amazzonica sta bruciando con un’intensità che fa gridare a uno dei più grandi disastri ambientali del nostro tempo. Tutti i grandi della Terra sono preoccupati per quanto sta avvenendo in Sud America. La foresta Amazzonica brucia e l’incendio, di portata epocale, sta mettendo in....Fri, 23 Aug 2019 11:56:00 +0200247libero-58955d367b3024bfc19a79fb37edb7e2247liberoit48.8521 2.34899The amazon rainforest in flames, the big of planet on disaster unfolding in south americaThe amazon rainforest in flames, the big of planet on disaster unfolding in south americaNaturalDisastersG7Jair MessiasEmmanuel MacronGreenpeaceJair Messias BolsonaroJair BolsonaroCristiano RonaldoG7Ricardo GalvaoGreta Thunberg20190823115600https://siouxcityjournal.com/news/world/ap-explains-the-causes-and-risks-of-the-amazon-fires/article_5570c265-b3d4-51d6-9411-ec1a74e42fcd.htmlVirgin jungle stands next to an area that was burnt recently near Porto Velho, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 23, 2019. Brazilian state experts have reported a record of nearly 77,000 wildfires across the country so far this year, up 85% over the same period in 2018.Fri, 23 Aug 2019 22:47:00 +0200siouxcityjournal-f451e46ae8fea9e90876e2c063615b1asiouxcityjournalen-15.643889 -56.084722NaturalDisastersCarlos NobreUniversity of Sao PauloGeorge MasonAndre GuimaraesGeorge Mason UniversityYellowstone National ParkThomas Lovejoy20190823224700https://muscatinejournal.com/news/world/ap-explains-the-causes-and-risks-of-the-amazon-fires/article_92289639-dbca-59b4-84c3-0e76cbb86542.htmlVirgin jungle stands next to an area that was burnt recently near Porto Velho, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 23, 2019. Brazilian state experts have reported a record of nearly 77,000 wildfires across the country so far this year, up 85% over the same period in 2018.Fri, 23 Aug 2019 23:13:00 +0200muscatinejournal-f451e46ae8fea9e90876e2c063615b1amuscatinejournalen-15.643889 -56.084722NaturalDisastersCarlos NobreUniversity of Sao PauloGeorge MasonAndre GuimaraesGeorge Mason UniversityYellowstone National ParkThomas Lovejoy20190823231300https://chinapost.nownews.com/20190824-708174Fire consumes an area near Porto Velho, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 23, 2019. Brazilian state experts have reported a record of nearly 77,000 wildfires across the country so far this year, up 85% over the same period in 2018. Brazil contains about 60% of the Amazon rainforest, whose degradation could have....Fri, 23 Aug 2019 23:32:00 +0200ChinaPost-564ee0b67d8fd7ca8a8c5f25d8ce3a59ChinaPosten-15.643889 -56.084722NaturalDisastersClimateChangeMARS-STATEnvironmentEcologyPaulo MoutinhoCarlos NobreGeorge MasonJames Cook UniversityGeorge Mason UniversityYellowstone National ParkVictor R. CaivanoUniversity of Sao PauloAndre GuimaraesBill LauranceJames CookJair BolsonaroThomas Lovejoy20190823233200https://missoulian.com/news/world/ap-explains-the-causes-and-risks-of-the-amazon-fires/article_406e0fe1-dd4b-5298-b8a4-f961b162e295.htmlVirgin jungle stands next to an area that was burnt recently near Porto Velho, Brazil, Friday, Aug. 23, 2019. Brazilian state experts have reported a record of nearly 77,000 wildfires across the country so far this year, up 85% over the same period in 2018.Fri, 23 Aug 2019 23:38:00 +0200missoulian-f451e46ae8fea9e90876e2c063615b1amissoulianen-15.643889 -56.084722NaturalDisastersCarlos NobreUniversity of Sao PauloGeorge MasonAndre GuimaraesGeorge Mason UniversityYellowstone National ParkThomas Lovejoy20190823233800https://www.space.com/amazon-rainforest-fires-nasa-satellite-images.htmlOften referred to as "the planet's lungs" because it provides 20% of the world's oxygen, the Amazon rainforest has been ablaze for weeks. NASA has captured satellite images of the billowing smoke from the catastrophic fires, which continue to spread. As of today (Aug.Fri, 23 Aug 2019 23:02:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-5e5823dc12b3f6472e320b299a09dc0anewsnow-co-uken-16.7090871781643 -64.6651572547587NaturalDisastersNASANew York TimesThe New York TimesUniversity of East AngliaJair BolsonaroSpace AgencyCarlos PeresWashington Post20190823230200https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1168299/amazon-rainforest-fire-how-did-amazon-fires-start-cause-deforestation-how-long-fireThe Brazilian Amazon is ablaze as a record number of fires continue to ravage the vast rainforest. The Brazilian Army could be deployed to help tackle the vicious fires after the nation's government faced mounting international pressure to take more action to tackle them.Sat, 24 Aug 2019 10:37:00 +0200express-c9bb7dfc2f093e6f1c8c228347e2a29dexpressen44.893333 -87.286944NaturalDisastersEU-LatinAmericaRicardo MelloNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureEUJair Bolsonaro20190824103700https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7388849/AP-Explains-The-causes-risks-Amazon-fires.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Meanwhile, large fires also have been burning in neighboring countries such as Bolivia, Paraguay and Argentina. WHAT'S CAUSING THE FIRES? Paulo Moutinho, co-founder of the Amazon Environmental Research Institute, said this week that "it is very difficult to have natural fires in the Amazon; it happens but the majority come from the hand of humans.Sat, 24 Aug 2019 14:00:00 +0200dailymail-8020d68b8fdd0fbcbf13f92a645d3cc9dailymailen-16.7090871781643 -64.6651572547587NaturalDisastersClimateChangeMARS-STATEnvironmentEcologyPaulo MoutinhoCarlos NobreGeorge MasonJames Cook UniversityGeorge Mason UniversityPlanet Labs, IncPlanet Labs IncUniversity of Sao PauloVictor R. CaivanoAndre GuimaraesBill LauranceJames CookJair BolsonaroThomas Lovejoy20190824140000https://www.twincities.com/2019/08/24/whats-causing-the-amazon-fires-impacts-brazil-deforestation/RIO DE JANEIRO — Fires have been breaking out at an unusual pace in Brazil this year, causing global alarm over deforestation in the Amazon region. The world’s largest rainforest is often called the “lungs of the earth.” Here’s a look at what’s happening: WHAT’S BURNING? Brazil’s National Space....Sat, 24 Aug 2019 19:47:00 +0200twincities-60ad78032d080c66e129369c6c7097a6twincitiesen44.893333 -87.286944NaturalDisastersClimateChangeMARS-STATEnvironmentEcologyPaulo MoutinhoCarlos NobreGeorge MasonJames Cook UniversityGeorge Mason UniversityYellowstone National ParkVictor R. CaivanoUniversity of Sao PauloAndre GuimaraesBill LauranceJames CookJair BolsonaroThomas Lovejoy20190824194700https://reliefweb.int/report/brazil/south-america-forest-fires-information-bulletin-no-1The situation. In recent years, forest fires have become an emerging and continuous danger in South America. These fires cause damage to the ecosystem, biodiversity, livelihoods with a strong impact on communities in these areas and others affected by the effects.Sun, 25 Aug 2019 02:47:00 +0200reliefWeb-75e41cfba64486cb43f3334a45b50fb1reliefWeben-5.83333 -37.45NaturalDisastersEnvironmentEcologyEl NiñoEl Niño Southern Oscillation20190825024700https://laprensa.peru.com/cultura/noticia-efemerides-que-paso-25-agosto-historia-nnda-nnrt-92030En un 25 de agosto pero de 1919, hace un siglo, nace la aviación comercial: un aeroplano civil Havilland transporta dos pasajeros de Londres a París, trayecto en el que tarda dos horas y cuarto. Otras efemérides: 1580.- Batalla de Alcántara: Tropas españolas derrotan a las portuguesas cerca de Lisboa, y conquistan Portugal hasta 1640.Sun, 25 Aug 2019 15:25:00 +0200laprensa-PE-dd6b7fe31592677b8e38f975ae297a94laprensa-PEes51.4879 -0.177998Anniversaries: what happened on 25 August?Anniversaries: what happened on 25 August?NaturalDisastersUNbodiesMel FerrerONURíos MonttEfraín Ríos MonttMette-MaritCelia GámezWindowsClaudia SchifferErick HoneckerParlamentoMicrosoftWoodrow WilsonTruman CapoteNeil A. ArmstrongAl QaedaEmilio SalgariDavid HumeEdward KennedyKen TyrrellMarit TjessemAntonio RíosElvis CostelloAlvaro MutisSean ConneryPatrick MacManusUlises Juárez PolancoLeonard Bernstein20190825152500https://www.eco-business.com/news/amazon-rainforest-fires-turn-sao-paulos-sky-black/Forest fires have dramatically increased in the Brazilian Amazon this year in the wake of soaring deforestation rates, raising concerns among environmentalists about the fate of the planet’s largest tropical forest. The number of active fires amounted to 74,155 between January 1 and August 20, a....Mon, 26 Aug 2019 01:54:00 +0200eco-business-ad90382556284481a558619df9a9ebbaeco-businessen-21.15 -46.622898NaturalDisastersNASAAne AlencarEl Niño20190826015400https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1168299/amazon-rainforest-fire-how-did-amazon-fires-start-cause-deforestation-how-long-fireThe Brazilian Amazon is ablaze as a record number of fires continue to ravage the vast rainforest. The Brazilian Army could be deployed to help tackle the vicious fires after the nation's government faced mounting international pressure to take more action to tackle them.Mon, 26 Aug 2019 04:25:00 +0200express-3681d6bf2e243766f319d8e113505096expressen44.893333 -87.286944NaturalDisastersEU-LatinAmericaRicardo MelloNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureEUJair Bolsonaro20190826042500https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/9767426/amazon-rainforest-fire-how-start-when/He's been unable to provide any evidence to back up the suspicions. has blamed the blaze on deforestation. Thomas Lovejoy, an ecologist and National Geographic Explorer-at-Large, said: “This is without any question one of only two times that there have been fires like this.Mon, 26 Aug 2019 09:42:00 +0200thesun-a67293ed42deab35b6a82ff5d613e71dthesunen-16.7090871781643 -64.6651572547587ClimateChangeMARS-STATEnvironmentEcologyUNbodiesNaturalDisastersUNSecretaryGeneralRicardo MelloWorld Wide Fund for NatureWorld Wildlife FundEmmanuel MacronFolha de S PauloChristian PoirierWorld Meteorological OrganisationBBCHaley BrinkJosélia PegorimEuropean CentreThomas Lovejoy20190826094200https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/9767426/amazon-rainforest-fire-how-start-when/He's been unable to provide any evidence to back up the suspicions. has blamed the blaze on deforestation. Thomas Lovejoy, an ecologist and National Geographic Explorer-at-Large, said: “This is without any question one of only two times that there have been fires like this.Mon, 26 Aug 2019 11:43:00 +0200thesun-0ac90e9e028e37ae3bba854aebf72f10thesunen-16.7090871781643 -64.6651572547587ClimateChangeMARS-STATEnvironmentEcologyUNbodiesNaturalDisastersUNSecretaryGeneralRicardo MelloWorld Wide Fund for NatureWorld Wildlife FundNASAEmmanuel MacronFolha de S PauloChristian PoirierWorld Meteorological OrganisationBBCHaley BrinkJosélia PegorimEuropean CentreThomas Lovejoy20190826114300https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/views/columns/the-case-for-post-flood-rehabilitation-1566835780Both large and low-intensity floods have two stages. At the onset of the calamity, the victims in the rural areas are made to flee their flooded homesteads. They helplessly watch their crop fields go under water. As the flood water continues to rise to dangerous levels, they start deserting their....Mon, 26 Aug 2019 18:15:00 +0200thefinancialexpress-37bb56c58a3c2188d72faa4e769a58f7thefinancialexpressen23.7099 90.4071NaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesEmergency20190826181500http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20190822-why-is-the-arctic-on-fireas the rest of the planet due to climate change, largely due to changes in albedo the loss of sunlight-reflecting ice and snow, replaced by sunlight-absorbing ocean and soil. This is driving a dangerous positive feedback cycle where heating spirals into more heating. And, now, the Arctic isn’t only losing its ice.Tue, 27 Aug 2019 02:08:00 +0200bbc-future-8e72f81012b8a23ced432228eca18680bbc-futureen64.1812 -51.73ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersEU-CanadaUniversity of GuelphEuropean UnionMerritt TuretskyBBCForest Fire20190827020800https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1168299/amazon-rainforest-fire-how-did-amazon-fires-start-cause-deforestation-how-long-fireThe Brazilian Amazon is ablaze as a record number of fires continue to ravage the vast rainforest. The Brazilian Army has been deployed to help tackle the vicious fires after the nation's government faced mounting international pressure to take more action to tackle them.Tue, 27 Aug 2019 09:33:00 +0200express-c37b464068f08ca586b0dff8174eaeceexpressen44.893333 -87.286944ClimateChangeEnvironmentG7NaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersEU-LatinAmericaRicardo MelloNASAOnyx LorenzoniWorld Wide Fund for NatureEmmanuel MacronEUJair BolsonaroG7Brazilian government20190827093300https://reliefweb.int/report/china/china-steps-disaster-control-amid-wetter-flood-seasonBEIJING — Heavy floods have hit many parts of China since the start of the flood season due to severe rainfall this year, and preparations should be made for flood control in autumn, an official said on Aug 27. A total of 585 rivers in 25 provincial-level regions were struck by floods above the....Wed, 28 Aug 2019 06:28:00 +0200reliefWeb-01a0c73c1f5ec8c0b1425518ecad2f31reliefWebenNaturalDisastersTyphoon Lekima20190828062800https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/9767426/amazon-rainforest-fire-how-start-when/He's been unable to provide any evidence to back up the suspicions. has blamed the blaze on deforestation. Thomas Lovejoy, an ecologist and National Geographic Explorer-at-Large, said: “This is without any question one of only two times that there have been fires like this.Wed, 28 Aug 2019 08:41:00 +0200thesun-c01e5666dca0c9d889140d39114a2855thesunen48.400211 9.96561ClimateChangeEnvironmentG7EcologyUNbodiesNaturalDisastersUNSecretaryGeneralRicardo MelloWorld Wide Fund for NatureWorld Wildlife FundOnyx LorenzoniEmmanuel MacronFolha de S PauloChristian PoirierWorld Meteorological OrganisationBBCJosélia PegorimG7European CentreNASAErnesto AraujoJair BolsonaroHaley BrinkDonald TrumpThomas Lovejoy20190828084100https://reliefweb.int/report/bangladesh/new-drought-monitoring-system-will-reduce-climate-risks-south-asian-farmersTo mitigate the food security and economic risks of South Asia’s frequent and intense droughts, scientists and policymakers from the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development ( ICIMOD ) and the International Maize and Wheat....Tue, 27 Aug 2019 18:52:00 +0200reliefWeb-4aae0dcc26ccfd30e32e14543e4de9b9reliefWeben23.7099 90.4071NaturalDisastersClimateChangeAgricultureFoodSecurityFoodAidEnvironmentNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASASouth Asian Association for Regional CooperationSAARCWarning SystemPlanning CommissionMohammadAzeem KhanMohammad Faisal20190827185200https://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?o=rn&id=301152&SEO=india-acogera-convencion-de-la-onu-sobre-desertificacion-y-sequia27 de agosto de 2019, 10:51 Nueva Delhi, 27 ago (Prensa Latina) India acogerá la Conferencia de las Partes de la Convención de las Naciones Unidas de lucha contra la desertificación, la degradación de tierras y la sequía (COP14), del 2 al 13 de septiembre, se anunció hoy aquí.Tue, 27 Aug 2019 16:53:00 +0200prensa-latina-11ec0c0814bcdbe4a38c88f648cce935prensa-latinaes28.5687 77.216810:51 India will host un convention on desertification and drought10:51 India will host un convention on desertification and droughtNaturalDisastersUNbodiesONUNaciones UnidasPrakash JavadekarPrensa LatinaNarendra Modi20190827165300https://www.publimetro.cl/cl/noticias/2019/08/27/estaciones-clima-calor.html¿Terminó el invierno? La Dirección Meteorológica de Chile proyectó para esta semana una ola de calor que afectará a siete regiones del país. Las temperaturas podrían elevarse hasta los 37°C en el norte. Este fenómeno climático comenzó el domingo, y según señalan se prolongará hasta el miércoles.Tue, 27 Aug 2019 13:37:00 +0200publimetro-232c9b6ea87722f6d22d00d733c54469publimetroes-33.475 -70.6475Heat wave: monopolised middle-range stations?Heat wave: monopolised middle-range stations?NaturalDisastersUNbodiesClimateChangeNaciones UnidasDiego PortalesCarolina Sánchez20190827133700https://ezorigin.csmonitor.com/Science/2019/0828/Three-questions-The-ethics-of-stopping-hurricanesTropical Storm Dorian was expected to cross Puerto Rico late Wednesday and forecasters say it may be a hurricane when it reaches Florida this weekend. President Donald Trump reportedly suggested we should destroy a hurricane using a nuclear bomb . He’s not the first.Wed, 28 Aug 2019 19:24:00 +0200csmonitor-1793fd6c02167015287bda7b50509b20csmonitoren18.3988 -66.0685JRCNuclearSecurityJRCSafeguardsNaturalDisastersNuclearHurricane CenterNational Hurricane CenterDonald TrumpNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration20190828192400https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/9767426/amazon-rainforest-fire-how-start-when/He's been unable to provide any evidence to back up the suspicions. has blamed the blaze on deforestation. Thomas Lovejoy, an ecologist and National Geographic Explorer-at-Large, said: “This is without any question one of only two times that there have been fires like this.Thu, 29 Aug 2019 10:14:00 +0200thesun-7ee695bd17af241d45f3cd6f655f2f30thesunen48.400211 9.96561UNbodiesClimateChangeG7UNSecretaryGeneralNaturalDisastersEcologyEnvironmentRicardo MelloWorld Wide Fund for NatureWorld Wildlife FundOnyx LorenzoniEmmanuel MacronFolha de S PauloChristian PoirierWorld Meteorological OrganisationBBCJosélia PegorimG7European CentreAlberto SetzerRaimundo MuraErnesto AraujoJair BolsonaroHaley BrinkDonald TrumpThomas Lovejoy20190829101400https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/9767426/amazon-rainforest-fire-how-start-when/He's been unable to provide any evidence to back up the suspicions. has blamed the blaze on deforestation. Thomas Lovejoy, an ecologist and National Geographic Explorer-at-Large, said: “This is without any question one of only two times that there have been fires like this.Thu, 29 Aug 2019 09:44:00 +0200thesun-c14c79053852b3f3ce15c62176e3fa0dthesunen48.400211 9.96561UNbodiesClimateChangeG7UNSecretaryGeneralNaturalDisastersEcologyEnvironmentRicardo MelloWorld Wide Fund for NatureWorld Wildlife FundOnyx LorenzoniEmmanuel MacronFolha de S PauloChristian PoirierWorld Meteorological OrganisationBBCJosélia PegorimG7European CentreNASAAlberto SetzerRaimundo MuraErnesto AraujoJair BolsonaroHaley BrinkDonald TrumpThomas Lovejoy20190829094400https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/17/3146The El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a major driver of climatic variability that can have far reaching consequences for public health globally. We explored whether global, regional and country-level rates of people affected by natural disasters (PAD) are linked to ENSO.Wed, 28 Aug 2019 17:45:00 +0200mdpi-458c771bd89ec5105e9c1c9b220479bdmdpien28.5687 77.2168UNbodiesNaturalDisastersEl NiñoEl Niño Southern Oscillation20190828174500https://www.elvocero.com/el-tiempo/hurac-n-dorian-no-aliviar-sequ-a-del-sur/article_84d24042-c9b7-11e9-a4a4-a3bc27a2a371.htmlEl movimiento de trayectoria del ahora huracán Dorian hacia el noreste de la Isla evitará que la región sur de la Isla reciba lluvias que alivien la sequía severa que enfrentan los municipios de la zona. El meteorólogo Ernesto Rodríguez, del Servicio Nacional de Meteorología (NWS, por sus siglas en....Wed, 28 Aug 2019 20:26:00 +0200elvocero-802410f9dab811af8a75e3ae9acc85d3elvoceroes18.3988 -66.0685Hurricane Dorian not ease drought in the southHurricane Dorian not ease drought in the southNaturalDisastersErnesto Rodríguez20190828202600https://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2019/0828/The-ethics-of-stopping-hurricanes-3-questionsHurricane Dorian mostly missed Puerto Rico, but forecasters say it may be a Category 3 hurricane when it reaches Florida late Sunday or Monday. President Donald Trump reportedly suggested we should destroy a hurricane using a nuclear bomb . He’s not the first.Thu, 29 Aug 2019 14:27:00 +0200csmonitor-f11e44ef9e04a6a95cd86ca7dafbd4b6csmonitoren18.3988 -66.0685JRCSafeguardsJRCNuclearSecurityNaturalDisastersNuclearHurricane CenterNational Hurricane CenterDonald TrumpNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration20190829142700https://reliefweb.int/report/malaysia/malaysia-disaster-management-reference-handbook-june-2019Executive Summary. Malaysia is located in Southeast Asia bordering Thailand, Brunei, and Indonesia and consists of 13 states and 3 federal territories.Geographically, it is in a stable region, outside the Ring of Fire and south of major typhoon paths. However, Malaysia is often affected by other....Fri, 30 Aug 2019 23:01:00 +0200reliefWeb-ac5f67df7cbd1f2a15e47a0b45792fb9reliefWeben13.7308 100.521SocietyNaturalDisastersClimateChangeCrisisResponseFoodSecurityFoodAidEnvironmentCommunicableDiseasesNational Disaster Management AgencyEmergencyASEANShort Message Servicemember states20190830230100https://elmundo.sv/marn-advierte-11-dias-sin-lluvia-en-el-oriente-del-pais/El Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (Marn) ha informado de un nuevo periodo de sequía al oriente del país que inició desde el 20 de agosto y que hasta ayer ya acumulaba 11 días sin lluvia. Principalmente, la sequía afecta los departamentos de La Unión, en su zona central; el sur de....Sat, 31 Aug 2019 09:55:00 +0200elmundo-sv-03f8ac2f9f6f24ed532fc084983b81afelmundo-sves15.11299 -88.556267Marn warns 11 days without rain in the middle of the country the authorities monitor low pressure, impact of hurricane Dorian, we could bring rain this weekend.Marn warns 11 days without rain in the middle of the country the authorities monitor low pressure, impact of hurricane Dorian, we could bring rain this weekend.NaturalDisastersCatholic Relief ServicesOxfamSave The ChildrenEl NiñoWorld Vision20190831095500https://reliefweb.int/report/afghanistan/afghanistan-drought-and-flash-floods-epoa-update-n-2-emergency-appeal-n-mdraf005Summary of current operation and revision made to emergency plan of action: This operation update is issued to inform two and half-month progress on operation activities under emergency appeal. This operations update no. 2 informs on the activities accomplished as per reporting period for the....Sat, 31 Aug 2019 10:44:00 +0200reliefWeb-71ab5caace48f191c62992bf758c9f64reliefWeben34.5309 69.136757NaturalDisastersClimateChangeCrisisResponseAgricultureMARS-STATTEN-T-NewsFoodSecurityFoodAidEnvironmentCommunicableDiseasesHumanitarian Response PlanEmergency20190831104400https://www.earth.com/news/massive-wildfires-around-world/Massive wildfires are the new normal. Whether they’re deliberately set – like the flames burning through the Amazon rainforest – or sparked by accident or natural events like lightning strikes, enormous wildfires have become a part of yearly life. In 2018, four wildfires in California burned more....Sun, 01 Sep 2019 14:00:00 +0200earth-65f710337e6147c11af0bd3ee10b897cearthen51.549889 -105.452301NaturalDisastersMARS-STATUniversity of GuelphCBSMichael MannMark ParringtonMerritt TuretskyNew ScientistUSA Today20190901140000https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/india-facing-dilemma-of-development/story-QVDX4wVHHjSs8DEZt0GILI.htmlIndia is hosting the 14th Conference of Parties on the Convention to Combat Desertification today onwards. A key focus is on using land sustainably, also the focus of a recent IPCC report. Globally, the learnings are that every square foot of land has to be treated in ways that are ecologically sound for that location and the local people.Sun, 01 Sep 2019 22:28:00 +0200HindustanTimes-3116d3d4f5782d2d6e76cddbeb0b4122HindustanTimesen19.0318 72.8487NaturalDisastersEnvironment20190901222800https://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?o=rn&id=302470&SEO=cop-14-buscara-invertir-el-proceso-de-degradacion-de-tierras2 de septiembre de 2019, 1:30 Nueva Delhi, 2 sep (Prensa Latina) Invertir el proceso de degradación de tierras en aras de los objetivos de desarrollo sostenible es meta de la Conferencia de las Partes de la Convención de ONU de Lucha contra la Desertificación, que comienza hoy aquí.Mon, 02 Sep 2019 07:46:00 +0200prensa-latina-6bbc579166488f7b766d3e15dcb0913bprensa-latinaes28.5687 77.21681:30 COP 14 will seek to reverse the process of land degradation1:30 COP 14 will seek to reverse the process of land degradationUNbodiesNaturalDisastersEnvironmentONUPrakash JavadekarPrensa Latina20190902074600https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/mega-un-summit-to-combat-desertification-kick-off-at-greater-noida-119090200362_1.htmlA UN convention to combat desertification kicked off on Monday at Greater Noida in which countries are expected to announce their targets for land restoration and agree on measures to address emerging threats including sand and dust storms and droughts.Mon, 02 Sep 2019 13:28:00 +0200business-standard-e5ab7757305a28a1413eb63a7c6b5edebusiness-standarden28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeUNbodiesUnited NationsPrakash JavadekarIbrahim Thiaw20190902132800https://indianexpress.com/article/india/mega-un-summit-to-combat-desertification-kicks-off-at-greater-noida-5958904/Around 196 countries and 94 environment ministers are taking part in the mega event, which is being hosted by India. (Representational Image) A UN convention to combat desertification kicked off on Monday at Greater Noida in which countries are expected to announce their targets for land restoration....Mon, 02 Sep 2019 13:42:00 +0200expressindia-4e1109a933461d07624a0bf4536cf88bexpressindiaen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeUNbodiesUnited NationsPrakash JavadekarIbrahim Thiaw20190902134200https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/javadekar-opens-cop-on-land-desertification-says-positive-action-can-restore-balance-of-nature-119090201062_1.htmlPositive action can restore the balance of nature which has been disturbed by human activities, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Monday while kickstarting the 14th conference of parties on land desertification at Greater Noida. The 11-day conference is being held with delegates from 196 countries.Mon, 02 Sep 2019 19:34:00 +0200business-standard-7128d52965f3fa0408adc0a269f88812business-standarden28.5687 77.2168ClimateChangeUNbodiesNaturalDisastersEnvironmentPrakash JavadekarUnited NationsIbrahim Thiaw20190902193400https://www.farmprogress.com/soil-health/how-create-desert-or-notMost of us think of desert as an arid country with sand dunes, but that's not really accurate. The truth is that deserts include sizable areas of oceans, lakes, rivers and creeks. The term could also be applied to most crop fields in North America, and to pine forests and many orchards.Tue, 03 Sep 2019 18:58:00 +0200farmindustrynews-6841364fca5310290ccdbc0b6a307f00farmindustrynewsen38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersAnimalHealthAlternativeEnergyMARS-STATAgricultureGabe BrownThe Lord20190903185800https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/teens-raise-environmental-concerns-at-unccd-cop-14-119090400016_1.htmlTeenagers from several Delhi-based schools thronged the 14th Conference of Parties (CoP14) to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) here on Tuesday, voicing their worries over depleting natural resources due to land degradation and climate change.Tue, 03 Sep 2019 22:52:00 +0200business-standard-dcc4902c640df9fceda532c5896719dbbusiness-standarden28.5687 77.2168ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentUNbodiesIbrahim Thiaw20190903225200https://www.el19digital.com/articulos/ver/titulo:93749-carretera-rosita-sahsa-fortalecera-corredor-interoceanico-de-la-costa-caribe-norte-Un total de 425 empleos directos generará esta obra durante los 30 meses que durará su construcción. Foto: Archivo. La compañera vicepresidenta Rosario Murillo anunció que mañana 4 de septiembre se inaugura el proceso de construcción de la nueva Carretera de 52 kilómetros Rosita-Sahsa , que dijo....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 00:34:00 +0200presidencia-NI-5a7f845d8cfd1881d0c686a655b07324presidencia-NIes28.5687 77.2168Road Rosita-Sahsa strengthen interoceánico corridor of the caribbean north coastRoad Rosita-Sahsa strengthen interoceánico corridor of the caribbean north coastUNbodiesNaturalDisastersNaciones UnidasCosta CaribeJavier GutiérrezFiestas PatriasFacebookRosario MurilloRené Castellón20190904003400https://www.el19digital.com/articulos/ver/titulo:93749-carretera-rosita-sahsa-fortalecera-corredor-interoceanico-de-la-costa-caribe-norte-Un total de 425 empleos directos generará esta obra durante los 30 meses que durará su construcción. Foto: Archivo. La compañera vicepresidenta Rosario Murillo anunció que mañana 4 de septiembre se inaugura el proceso de construcción de la nueva Carretera de 52 kilómetros Rosita-Sahsa , que dijo....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 04:11:00 +0200el19digital-5a7f845d8cfd1881d0c686a655b07324el19digitales28.5687 77.2168Road Rosita-Sahsa strengthen interoceánico corridor of the caribbean north coastRoad Rosita-Sahsa strengthen interoceánico corridor of the caribbean north coastUNbodiesNaturalDisastersNaciones UnidasCosta CaribeJavier GutiérrezFiestas PatriasFacebookRosario MurilloRené Castellón20190904041100https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/drones-to-plant-seeds-in-inaccessible-areas-can-help-combat-land-desertification-119090401116_1.htmlInnovations like drones to plant seeds in inaccessible areas can make a huge difference, an official of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) said on Wednesday. Addressing delegates from various countries at the 14th Conference of Parties (COP 14) to UNCCD at Greater Noida,....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 17:04:00 +0200business-standard-67ba6ca61c7887d1fdb5b98d9dadddfabusiness-standarden28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersUNbodiesUnited NationsUNIDOIndustrial Development Organisation20190904170400https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/indias-climate-score-high-on-vulnerability-low-on-resilience/article29334520.eceHSBC’s 2018 assessment of India being the country the most vulnerable to climate change is of great significance. However, against scientific warnings, carbon emissions continue to rise in China, the U.S. and India, three of the biggest emitters. Brazil, under its President Jair Bolsonaro, is....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 21:52:00 +0200thehindu-f78833f0ea63d73d112de1be7e9e4e81thehinduen35.2086 110.727ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentRenewableEnergiesAgricultureIndian OceanJair BolsonaroLee Kuan YewNational University of Singapore20190904215200https://www.globalnewlightofmyanmar.com/climate-change-is-it-real/Climate change is an emergency around the world. Graphic Image : BT. Of course it is! The climate change is really happening and causing havocs all over the Earth. However, most are oblivious to that. It is very regrettable that some people are even denying it is taking place.Thu, 05 Sep 2019 19:47:00 +0200globalnewlightofmyanmar-b6546f667b8281a58872e8369acf36afglobalnewlightofmyanmaren48.8521 2.34899EcologyClimateActionEnvironmentUNbodiesClimateChangeNaturalDisastersUnited NationsNew Light of Myanmar20190905194700https://www.moi.gov.mm/moi:eng/?q=content/climate-change-it-realOf course it is! The climate change is really happening and causing havocs all over the Earth. However, most are oblivious to that. It is very regrettable that some people are even denying it is taking place. The numbers of those deniers are quite small, but the problem is: they include people who....Fri, 06 Sep 2019 09:05:00 +0200moi-gov-mm-c0bcf445e8ebb0f9ffcfea70c82716f0moi-gov-mmen48.8521 2.34899EcologyClimateActionEnvironmentUNbodiesClimateChangeNaturalDisastersUnited NationsMaung MyintNew Light of Myanmar20190906090500https://www.zimbabwesituation.com/news/good-rainfall-forecast-cheers-parched-sadc-region/September 6, 2019. Sifelani Tsiko Agric, Environment & Innovations Editor. The latest regional rainfall forecast for the 2019-2020 cropping season shows that most SADC countries are likely to receive normal to above normal rainfall, bringing hope and cheer to farmers still reeling from a drought that ravaged most parts in the previous season.Fri, 06 Sep 2019 09:50:00 +0200zimbabwesituation-29b4bde6eb485b132c4c53b491881bb1zimbabwesituationen-8.812419 13.23504NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeFoodSecurityFoodAidBindura UniversitySADCMeteorological CentreWarning SystemWorld Meteorological OrganisationEl Niñomember states20190906095000https://www.texasobserver.org/climate-change-texas-prairie-grass-carbon-sink/The Amazon rainforest has been burning particularly intensely this year—so much so that the smoke from the fires obscures the last hours of daylight in São Paulo. While forest fires aren’t unusual in this heavily wooded region of Brazil, many of the fires this time were started intentionally, to clear the land for agricultural pastures.Fri, 06 Sep 2019 13:46:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-ab70204ac4b09a18806a07e97052a4a9newsnow-co-uken-21.15 -46.622898EnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChangeJaime GonzálezFlickrLydia Liu20190906134600https://www.ilpost.it/2019/09/07/australia-incendi/In Australia i vigli del fuoco sono al lavoro da diversi giorni per contenere decine di incendi boschivi, che hanno causato la distruzione di una ventina di abitazioni lungo la costa orientale del paese. Tra gli stati del Queensland e del New South Wales sono stati censiti almeno 100 incendi, che si....Sat, 07 Sep 2019 10:44:00 +0200ilpost-01fa028155351b88be25c13010130afbilpostit-22.5774704351012 144.529824632264In Australia eastern there are tens of forest fires out of controlIn Australia eastern there are tens of forest fires out of controlNaturalDisasters20190907104400https://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?o=rn&id=304153&SEO=convencion-de-onu-contra-la-desertificacion-en-segmento-de-alto-nivelNueva Delhi, 9 sep (Prensa Latina) El primer ministro de India, Narendra Modi, se dirigirá hoy al Segmento de Alto Nivel de la décimocuarta sesión de la Conferencia de las Partes de la Convención de la ONU de Lucha contra la Desertificación (COP-14). El encuentro, con sede en la localidad india de....Mon, 09 Sep 2019 11:12:00 +0200prensa-latina-a8776661fe3c72527a46d2fd7f8558c6prensa-latinaes28.5687 77.2168Un convention against desertification in high-level segmentUn convention against desertification in high-level segmentNaturalDisastersUNbodiesONUNaciones UnidasPrakash JavadekarIbrahim ThiawPrensa LatinaNarendra ModiIndia, Narendra Modi20190909111200https://bangordailynews.com/2019/09/09/opinion/contributors/trump-mixes-nuclear-weapons-and-climate-change/We have no shortage of serious global issues to worry about, but nearly all of them are made more threatening by the ominous, double-edged backdrop against which they play themselves out: nuclear weapons and climate change. India and Pakistan are not the first two countries to maintain a long-standing territorial dispute.Mon, 09 Sep 2019 19:58:00 +0200bangordailynews-7e13611d868010c0cebab3bb63db2742bangordailynewsen28.5687 77.2168JRCSafeguardsEnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersJRCNuclearSecurityHarry TrumanNASADonald TrumpNational Weather ServiceHomeland SecurityWashington PostThe Washington PostTribune News ServiceKim JongKim Jong Un20190909195800https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/commentary/mekong-river-running-dry-china-dams-drought-fishermen-11886866CANBERRA: It has been a bad year for the Mekong. An unusually long period of drought brought water levels to some of the lowest measurements in recent years. Advertisement. There are fears that the drought will have a particularly negative effect on the Tonle Sap River, connecting the Mekong to....Tue, 10 Sep 2019 01:07:00 +0200channelnewsasia-61a686bca76175f9319483e4f76277ffchannelnewsasiaen11.5647 104.913NaturalDisastersMekong River CommissionLowy Institute20190910010700https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2019/09/10/we-built-an-app-to-detect-areas-most-vulnerable-to-life-threatening-haze-122388/– By Tianjia Liu, PhD Candidate in Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University. Forest and land-use fires are ravaging Indonesia’s Sumatra and Kalimantan islands. Haze from these fires threatens lives as inhaling smoke can cause heart and respiratory diseases, leading to premature deaths.Tue, 10 Sep 2019 06:10:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz-6d9b32fc9dc235723619256f20ffb63cforeignaffairs-nzen1.36100915482186 103.810788264244EnvironmentNaturalDisastersAdi WedaWorld Health OrganisationHealth Organisation20190910061000https://www.globalnewlightofmyanmar.com/have-we-overcome-the-severest-el-nino/Khin Maung Myint. The monsoon has come. It is a great relief, as the temperatures have noticeably decreased and the rains had brought water to many places, relieving the water shortage problems. However, the El Nino is still here. The first cyclone of the year had brought along heavy rains, causing....Wed, 11 Sep 2019 12:22:00 +0200globalnewlightofmyanmar-0781eccf2e0644f05f1770e500bf191eglobalnewlightofmyanmaren40.218333 -79.488056FloodingNaturalDisastersMaung MyintIndian OceanFacebookLa NinaEl Nino20190911122200https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/330-million-people-in-india-were-affected-by-drought-in-2015-16-un-report/story-x0X7QHPmQ5azOZX2SxnGvJ.htmlExperts released scientific inputs into how drought can be managed through better preparedness and tracking drought vulnerability of communities at the ongoing 14th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD).Wed, 11 Sep 2019 19:19:00 +0200HindustanTimes-ae73a79c31a1eabc55fb4c04f945b46fHindustanTimesen28.5687 77.2168ClimateChangeFoodSecurityFoodAidAgricultureNaturalDisastersEnvironmentUNbodiesUnited NationsIbrahim ThiawFood and Agriculture OrganisationFAOWorld Meteorological OrganisationEduardo Mansur20190911191900http://www.ipsnoticias.net/2019/09/la-crisis-del-agua-chile-amenazas-acciones-necesarias/SANTIAGO, 11 sep 2019 (IPS) - Desde excesos a insuficiencias, el agua presenta desafíos únicos en la Región Metropolitana (RM) de Chile, el centro de la vibrante capital donde reside casi la mitad de su población. Un informe reciente del Consejo para la Defensa de Recursos Naturales (NRDC, en....Wed, 11 Sep 2019 20:06:00 +0200ipsnoticias-94121b2dd183ba91d8326ce11abcc37cipsnoticiases47.955261 -104.551697Water crisis in Chile: threats and necessary actionsWater crisis in Chile: threats and necessary actionsClimateChangeNaturalDisastersUNbodiesNaciones UnidasONUMichelle Bachelet20190911200600https://globalnews.ca/news/5890875/canada-atlantic-maritimes-defence-shore-experts/In an era when the intensity of hurricanes is expected to increase across Atlantic Canada, experts say major changes are needed to utility grids, shoreline defences and even the types of trees being planted. Work continued Wednesday to reconnect customers after post-tropical storm Dorian knocked out....Thu, 12 Sep 2019 01:08:00 +0200globalnews-6a7354fd54f4885ac4c8c6601d7af175globalnewsen45.541 -73.6535ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentResearch CouncilBlair FeltmateRalph GoodaleStandards AssociationAnthony TaylorNational Oceanic Atmospheric AdministrationMichael MacDonaldUniversity of WaterlooAdaptation Fund20190912010800https://globalnews.ca/news/5890875/canada-atlantic-maritimes-defence-shore-experts/In an era when the intensity of hurricanes is expected to increase across Atlantic Canada, experts say major changes are needed to utility grids, shoreline defences and even the types of trees being planted. Work continued Wednesday to reconnect customers after post-tropical storm Dorian knocked out....Thu, 12 Sep 2019 01:27:00 +0200cknw-6a7354fd54f4885ac4c8c6601d7af175cknwen45.541 -73.6535ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentResearch CouncilBlair FeltmateRalph GoodaleStandards AssociationAnthony TaylorNational Oceanic Atmospheric AdministrationMichael MacDonaldUniversity of WaterlooAdaptation Fund20190912012700https://globalnews.ca/news/5890875/canada-atlantic-maritimes-defence-shore-experts/In an era when the intensity of hurricanes is expected to increase across Atlantic Canada, experts say major changes are needed to utility grids, shoreline defences and even the types of trees being planted. Work continued Wednesday to reconnect customers after post-tropical storm Dorian knocked out....Thu, 12 Sep 2019 02:18:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-6a7354fd54f4885ac4c8c6601d7af175newsnow-co-uken45.541 -73.6535ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentResearch CouncilBlair FeltmateRalph GoodaleStandards AssociationAnthony TaylorNational Oceanic Atmospheric AdministrationMichael MacDonaldUniversity of WaterlooAdaptation Fund20190912021800https://www.aljazeera.com/ajimpact/land-anymore-india-struggle-save-farms-190912035351265.htmlGurugram, India - The modern highway leading from Gurugram, a technology and business hub south of the Indian capital New Delhi, cuts through swaths of empty lots - land that once contained fertile green fields, but which is now mostly barren and dotted with cranes towering over unfinished buildings.Thu, 12 Sep 2019 14:44:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-ae845342447614bada1d78bd067518eenewsnow-co-uken28.5687 77.2168ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateActionAgricultureAlternativeEnergyUNbodiesSunita NarainIbrahim ThiawFood and Agriculture OrganizationAl JazeeraWorld Health OrganizationWHOIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeNarendra Modi20190912144400https://www.aljazeera.com/ajimpact/land-anymore-india-struggle-save-farms-190912035351265.htmlGurugram, India - The modern highway leading from Gurugram, a technology and business hub south of the Indian capital New Delhi, cuts through swaths of empty lots - land that once contained fertile green fields, but which is now mostly barren and dotted with cranes towering over unfinished buildings.Thu, 12 Sep 2019 15:33:00 +0200aljazeera-en-ae845342447614bada1d78bd067518eealjazeera-enen28.5687 77.2168ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateActionAgricultureAlternativeEnergyUNbodiesSunita NarainIbrahim ThiawFood and Agriculture OrganizationAl JazeeraWorld Health OrganizationWHOIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeNarendra Modi20190912153300https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/10/9/542Drought is one of the most common natural disasters on a global scale and has a wide range of socioeconomic impacts. In this study, we analyzed the spatiotemporal variations of meteorological drought in a typical agricultural province of China (i.e., Shaanxi Province) based on the Standard Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index (SPEI).Thu, 12 Sep 2019 15:37:00 +0200mdpi-c5e75e8523bcf3e12a64929bdf1ef838mdpien35.2086 110.727NaturalDisasters20190912153700http://www.dailynews.lk/2019/09/14/local/196903/eight-months%E2%80%99-drought-hits-over-782000-north-and-eastEven as the Meteorological Department warned yesterday of more heavy rain and possible floods in southern parts of the island, the Disaster Management Centre drew attention to the continuing months-long drought prevailing in much of the North and north-central and eastern regions severely affecting an estimated 782,000 people.Fri, 13 Sep 2019 22:31:00 +0200dailynews-lk-ecf021a8ffeb6ce679fd68c7345ccacfdailynews-lken8.569151 81.23291NaturalDisastersFloodingSuren RaghavanDisaster Management CentreMeteorological DepartmentDaily NewsMet. Department20190913223100https://inews.co.uk/news/environment/climate-change-latest-important-facts-forecasts-global-warming/With the cool of autumn now upon us and the familiar chill of a British winter not far away, this might not sound like a bad prospect right now: within just three decades London will have the climate that Barcelona has now , while Edinburgh will be like Paris.Sun, 15 Sep 2019 17:31:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-21c319390567c739354cbb627ae1d83bnewsnow-co-uken51.4879 -0.177998NaturalDisastersUNSecretaryGeneralUNbodiesEcologyClimateChangeEnvironmentUniversity of BristolParis AgreementAreeba HamidUnited NationsETH ZurichIpsos MoriKirsty WigglesworthThomas CrowtherMario TamaAntonio GuterresGetty ImagesGreenpeaceIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeDonald TrumpMet OfficeGreta Thunberg20190915173100https://tribune.com.pk/story/2057303/6-a-time-to-act/This Friday (September 20), people across the world – activists, students, environmentalists or simply anyone concerned will march to express their worry over the grave impacts of climate change. The march had been organized in the backdrop of Swedish student Greta Thunberg’s famous protest outside....Mon, 16 Sep 2019 05:40:00 +0200tribune-816506222084698df8bbcd825e53b1b0tribuneen31.5451 74.3407NaturalDisastersEcologyClimateChangeUNbodiesEnvironmentUnited Nations General AssemblyUnited NationsImran KhanAl JazeeraUK governmentExpress TribuneGreta Thunberg20190916054000https://tribune.com.pk/story/2057303/6-a-time-to-act/This Friday (September 20), people across the world – activists, students, environmentalists or simply anyone concerned will march to express their worry over the grave impacts of climate change. The march had been organized in the backdrop of Swedish student Greta Thunberg’s famous protest outside....Mon, 16 Sep 2019 05:33:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-816506222084698df8bbcd825e53b1b0newsnow-co-uken31.5451 74.3407NaturalDisastersEcologyClimateChangeUNbodiesEnvironmentUnited Nations General AssemblyUnited NationsImran KhanAl JazeeraUK governmentExpress TribuneGreta Thunberg20190916053300https://www.newsweek.com/these-us-states-most-affected-climate-change-1459165Every American will be affected by climate change, experts have warned, although extreme events like scorching heatwaves, devastating floods and ferocious hurricanes will hit some harder than others. And yet too many Americans see climate change as either a threat only to people in other countries;....Mon, 16 Sep 2019 06:37:00 +0200newsweek-USA-1c3a6935aa18703974b9fc2b07f7a070newsweek-USAen47.704007 -122.642899CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersRenewableEnergiesEcologyClimateChangeMigrationEMF_HealthEnvironmentMARS-STATMatt FitzpatrickParis AgreementIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeFrances MooreClimate AllianceJohn A. PaulsonDonald TrumpDavid McNewSchool of Engineering20190916063700https://www.newsweek.com/these-us-states-most-affected-climate-change-1459165?piano_t=1Every American will be affected by climate change, experts have warned, although extreme events like scorching heatwaves, devastating floods and ferocious hurricanes will hit some harder than others. And yet too many Americans see climate change as either a threat only to people in other countries;....Mon, 16 Sep 2019 06:33:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-1c3a6935aa18703974b9fc2b07f7a070newsnow-co-uken47.704007 -122.642899CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersRenewableEnergiesEcologyClimateChangeMigrationEMF_HealthEnvironmentMARS-STATMatt FitzpatrickParis AgreementIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeFrances MooreClimate AllianceJohn A. PaulsonDonald TrumpDavid McNewSchool of Engineering20190916063300https://reliefweb.int/report/world/new-climate-reality-protecting-african-cities-disasterNairobi, 16 September 2019 - The impacts of climate change such as floods, landslides and extreme heat disproportionately affect the urban poor. This is because these communities often live in inadequate housing in fragile locations like floodplains, with no risk-reducing infrastructure such as functioning storm drains.Mon, 16 Sep 2019 20:05:00 +0200reliefWeb-523e4ad059136ab768919e291e28345ereliefWeben9.02274 38.7468ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersCrisisResponseEnvironmentUrban ResilienceDisaster Risk ManagementGlobal CommissionUN-Habitat20190916200500https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-49689018Media caption The acceleration in melting of the ice sheet covering Greenland has shocked researchers. Extreme events linked to climate change, such as the heatwave in Europe this year, are occurring sooner than expected, an ex-chief scientist says. Prof Sir David King says he's been scared by the....Tue, 17 Sep 2019 14:44:00 +0200bbc-967127f4ae5d4159b56b4b2ed5bd84f0bbcen64.1812 -51.73EcologyUNbodiesNaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeUniversity of New South WalesDavid KingLeeds UniversityBBCAndrew ShepherdGerald MeehlNASAOxford UniversityThe TelegraphPierre FriedlingsteinGetty ImagesFriederike OttoIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeUniversity of BathGreta Thunberg20190917144400https://www.euractiv.com/section/climate-environment/news/french-researchers-forecast-more-intensified-global-warming/The latest climate forecasts made by several French scientific bodies reveal a rather alarming situation: current forecasts are a little too optimistic in relation to the reality of global warming. According to models from the Pierre-Simon Laplace Institute (IPSL) and France’s National....Wed, 18 Sep 2019 08:43:00 +0200euractiv-en-d1eae13f2db28568c76af8f1218da100euractiv-enenClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentPierre-SimonCNRSSam MorganMeteo FrancePierre-Simon LaplaceDavid SalasOlivier Boucher20190918084300https://www.euractiv.com/section/climate-environment/news/french-researchers-forecast-more-intensified-global-warming/The latest climate forecasts made by several French scientific bodies reveal a rather alarming situation: current forecasts are a little too optimistic in relation to the reality of global warming. According to models from the Pierre-Simon Laplace Institute (IPSL) and France’s National....Wed, 18 Sep 2019 08:59:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-d1eae13f2db28568c76af8f1218da100newsnow-co-ukenClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentPierre-SimonCNRSSam MorganMeteo FrancePierre-Simon LaplaceDavid SalasOlivier Boucher20190918085900https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/09/artificial-intelligence-could-predict-el-ni-o-18-months-advanceSep. 18, 2019 , 1:30 PM. The dreaded El Niño strikes the globe every 2 to 7 years. As warm waters in the tropical Pacific Ocean shift eastward and trade winds weaken, the weather pattern ripples through the atmosphere, causing drought in southern Africa, wildfires in South America, and flooding on North America’s Pacific coast.Wed, 18 Sep 2019 19:57:00 +0200sciencemag-1a995c6e7c177a0481a0ee7024309af9sciencemagen38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersIndian OceanEl Niño20190918195700https://www.france24.com/en/20190919-australia-day-zero-drought-water-climate-change-greta-thunberg-paris-accord-extinction-rebeDay Zero is pending in at least a dozen Australian country towns stretching from the northern state of Queensland – known for its sprawling banana plantations and tropical heatwaves – to the state of New South Wales, whose capital Sydney is the country’s most popu lous city.Thu, 19 Sep 2019 22:38:00 +0200france24-en-2bf114cb968124071cca9f50bc480722france24-enen28.5687 77.2168ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersUNbodiesEnvironmentBetsy OttoDavid LittleproudResources InstituteGreta Thunberg20190919223800https://www.france24.com/en/20190919-australia-day-zero-drought-water-climate-change-greta-thunberg-paris-accord-extinction-rebeDay Zero, as it’s called, would mark the start of water rationing and the day residential taps are turned off – literally – with large numbers of households and businesses having to go to local collection sites to fetch water. Day Zero is pending in at least a dozen Australian country towns....Thu, 19 Sep 2019 22:04:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-49b5cb15fdfa35b2fd65fefea5d7ebf2newsnow-co-uken28.5687 77.2168ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersUNbodiesEnvironmentBetsy OttoDavid LittleproudResources InstituteGreta Thunberg20190919220400https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-49515462And we have concluded that although fires this year have wrought significant damage to the environment, they have been worse in the past. Indonesia's fire season. Smoky haze has spread to Malaysia, Singapore, the south of Thailand and the Philippines, causing a significant deterioration in air quality.Fri, 20 Sep 2019 02:18:00 +0200bbc-10a6b4670f31617b75588d278c2f1e4abbcen-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisastersCrisisResponseUNbodiesEnvironmentEU-AfricaEU-PacificEU-LatinAmericaEU-AsiaLauren WilliamsDenis McCleanEuropean UnionGetty ImagesGreenpeaceBBCResources InstituteEl NinoAmnesty International20190920021800https://edition.cnn.com/world/live-news/global-climate-strike-2019/index.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fcnn_latest+%28RSS%3A+CNN+-+Most+Recent%29Students in New Delhi, India, are joining the worldwide climate strike. Pictures posted on Twitter by Greenpeace India show young people marching through the city with defiant signs. "Where is my right to breathe?" one reads. Another sign bears the illustration of Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old....Fri, 20 Sep 2019 10:11:00 +0200cnn-1190ed6180ac343b90029395d6f87ecdcnnen28.5687 77.2168ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersGoogleHutchison PortsGreenpeaceGetty ImagesClimate StrikeVictoria, AustraliaBali, IndonesiaMaritime UnionGreta ThunbergTrades Union Congress20190920101100https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-at-least-two-dead-as-heavy-rainfall-from-imelda-floods-parts-of-texas/Parts of Texas remained underwater Friday after the remnants of Tropical Storm Imelda soaked the Houston area, leaving at least two people dead and prompting hundreds of rescues for people trapped during a relentless downpour that drew comparisons to Hurricane Harvey two years ago.Fri, 20 Sep 2019 15:34:00 +0200theglobeandmail-5f7823ceb8e1eba2482fd07a03023a7etheglobeandmailen30.608611 -89.9EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersGreg AbbottEd GonzalezNational Weather ServiceHurricane HumbertoHurricane HarveyIndependent School District20190920153400https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/6398389/imelda-downpours-flood-texas-louisiana/?cs=9929Emergency workers have used boats to rescue about 60 residents of a Houston-area community still trapped in their homes by floodwaters following one of the wettest tropical cyclones in US history. At least four deaths have been linked to the remnants of Tropical Storm Imelda, which deluged parts of....Sat, 21 Sep 2019 01:49:00 +0200bordermail-fcb2febca66b139a822408c2fc52e995bordermailen29.7718 -95.4071ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersAssociated PressGreg AbbottTexas DepartmentEmergencyNational Weather ServiceAustralian Associated PressHurricane HarveyMalcolm Foster20190921014900https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/6398389/imelda-downpours-flood-texas-louisiana/?cs=7579Emergency workers have used boats to rescue about 60 residents of a Houston-area community still trapped in their homes by floodwaters following one of the wettest tropical cyclones in US history. At least four deaths have been linked to the remnants of Tropical Storm Imelda, which deluged parts of....Sat, 21 Sep 2019 02:02:00 +0200theherald-au-fcb2febca66b139a822408c2fc52e995theherald-auen29.7718 -95.4071ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersAssociated PressGreg AbbottTexas DepartmentEmergencyNational Weather ServiceAustralian Associated PressHurricane HarveyMalcolm Foster20190921020200https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/6398389/imelda-downpours-flood-texas-louisiana/?cs=7484Emergency workers have used boats to rescue about 60 residents of a Houston-area community still trapped in their homes by floodwaters following one of the wettest tropical cyclones in US history. At least four deaths have been linked to the remnants of Tropical Storm Imelda, which deluged parts of....Sat, 21 Sep 2019 02:33:00 +0200illawarramercury-fcb2febca66b139a822408c2fc52e995illawarramercuryen29.7718 -95.4071ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersAssociated PressGreg AbbottTexas DepartmentEmergencyNational Weather ServiceAustralian Associated PressHurricane HarveyMalcolm Foster20190921023300https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2019/sep/20/imelda-leaves-4-dead-texas-others-stranded-forecas/HOUSTON — Emergency workers used boats Friday to rescue about 60 residents of a Houston-area community still trapped in their homes by floodwaters following one of the wettest tropical cyclones in U.S. history. At least four deaths have been linked to the remnants of Tropical Storm Imelda, which....Sat, 21 Sep 2019 02:32:00 +0200arkansasonline-035ce787af451f66413f31a0138d474carkansasonlineen29.7718 -95.4071ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersAssociated PressGreg AbbottTexas DepartmentLina HidalgoEmergencyNational Weather ServiceHurricane HumbertoHurricane HarveyMalcolm Foster20190921023200https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/breaking-news/imelda-downpours-flood-texas-louisiana/news-story/1646b7c03ec84e9605cf985379e3d3cf?nk=581bff418f06031a8df587024bdcf88c-1569025974At least four deaths have been linked to the remnants of Tropical Storm Imelda, which deluged parts of Texas and Louisiana and drew comparisons to Hurricane Harvey two years ago. Officials took advantage of receding floodwaters to begin assessing how many homes and cars were flooded.Sat, 21 Sep 2019 02:32:00 +0200heraldsun-b20e8c0ec54b8b27f10b09f186fede54heraldsunen29.7718 -95.4071ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersGreg AbbottTexas DepartmentNational Weather ServiceHurricane HarveyMalcolm Foster20190921023200https://www.portstephensexaminer.com.au/story/6398389/imelda-downpours-flood-texas-louisiana/?cs=7347Emergency workers have used boats to rescue about 60 residents of a Houston-area community still trapped in their homes by floodwaters following one of the wettest tropical cyclones in US history. At least four deaths have been linked to the remnants of Tropical Storm Imelda, which deluged parts of....Sat, 21 Sep 2019 02:25:00 +0200portstephensexaminer-fcb2febca66b139a822408c2fc52e995portstephensexamineren29.7718 -95.4071ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersAssociated PressGreg AbbottTexas DepartmentEmergencyNational Weather ServiceAustralian Associated PressHurricane HarveyMalcolm Foster20190921022500https://www.brownsvilleherald.com/news/texas/houston-area-sees-relief-rescues-after-imelda-leaves-dead/article_791bebe8-1ac5-5f07-b0f0-89c101d1af28.htmlHOUSTON (AP) — Emergency workers used boats Friday to rescue about 60 residents of a Houston-area community still trapped in their homes by floodwaters following one of the wettest tropical cyclones in U.S. history. At least four deaths have been linked to the remnants of Tropical Storm Imelda,....Sat, 21 Sep 2019 02:23:00 +0200brownsvilleherald-6fd95e5a6aa5018b997aee1373278cbabrownsvilleheralden29.7718 -95.4071ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersAssociated PressJuan A. LozanoGreg AbbottTexas DepartmentLina HidalgoEmergencyNational Weather ServiceHurricane HumbertoHurricane HarveyMalcolm Foster20190921022300https://www.staradvertiser.com/2019/09/20/breaking-news/houston-area-sees-relief-rescues-after-tropical-storm-imelda-leaves-4-dead/HOUSTON >> Emergency workers used boats today to rescue about 60 residents of a Houston-area community still trapped in their homes by floodwaters following one of the wettest tropical cyclones in U.S. history. At least four deaths have been linked to the remnants of Tropical Storm Imelda, which....Sat, 21 Sep 2019 02:43:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser-92319654a1d694c48c07ff5d992e159aHonululuAdvertiseren29.7718 -95.4071ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersAssociated PressGreg AbbottTexas DepartmentLina HidalgoEmergencyNational Weather ServiceHurricane HumbertoHurricane HarveyMalcolm Foster20190921024300https://www.statesman.com/news/20190920/imeldas-death-toll-rises-to-4HOUSTON — Emergency workers used boats Friday to rescue about 60 residents of a Houston-area community still trapped in their homes by floodwaters after one of the wettest tropical cyclones in U.S. history. At least four deaths have been linked to the remnants of Tropical Storm Imelda, which deluged....Sat, 21 Sep 2019 02:37:00 +0200statesman-68860bf8278991e9e0045395883c1560statesmanen29.7718 -95.4071ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersGreg AbbottTexas DepartmentLina HidalgoEmergencyNational Weather ServiceHurricane HarveyMalcolm Foster20190921023700https://www.news.com.au/world/breaking-news/imelda-downpours-flood-texas-louisiana/news-story/1646b7c03ec84e9605cf985379e3d3cfAt least four deaths have been linked to the remnants of Tropical Storm Imelda, which deluged parts of Texas and Louisiana and drew comparisons to Hurricane Harvey two years ago. Officials took advantage of receding floodwaters to begin assessing how many homes and cars were flooded.Sat, 21 Sep 2019 02:35:00 +0200news_com_au-fbf22708d6d6c98c77336178ad4f836bnews_com_auen29.7718 -95.4071ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersGreg AbbottTexas DepartmentNational Weather ServiceHurricane HarveyMalcolm Foster20190921023500https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-at-least-two-dead-as-heavy-rainfall-from-imelda-floods-parts-of-texas/Emergency workers used boats Friday to rescue about 60 residents of a Houston-area community still trapped in their homes by flood waters following one of the wettest tropical cyclones in U.S. history. At least four deaths have been linked to the remnants of Tropical Storm Imelda, which deluged....Sat, 21 Sep 2019 04:43:00 +0200theglobeandmail-a4d2df15dcef28afa072f4d569f18aa4theglobeandmailen29.7718 -95.4071ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersAssociated PressGreg AbbottTexas DepartmentLina HidalgoEmergencyNational Weather ServiceHurricane HumbertoHurricane HarveyMalcolm Foster20190921044300http://www.sundaytimes.lk/190922/news/apocalyptic-climate-events-is-this-the-future-we-are-promising-the-next-generation-369531.htmlA question we often ask our children, encouraging them to dream big and aspire towards anything they set their heart on. But let’s take a moment to evaluate the world that we pass on to them. The concentration of greenhouse gases in our atmosphere is at its highest in 3 to 5 million years.Sat, 21 Sep 2019 22:37:00 +0200sundaytimes-bbd3108cf82552ffaa00d4147da62653sundaytimesen7.6146933422071 80.7048965436912AgricultureUNSecretaryGeneralClimateChangeEnvironmentEcologyUNbodiesNaturalDisastersParis AgreementUnited NationsNobel PeaceNobel Peace Prize20190921223700https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/breakingnews/story/2019/sep/21/imeldleaves-4-dead-texas-others-stranded-and/504107/East of Houston in Jefferson County, which got hit by more than 40 inches of rain, officials also began taking stock of their damage. They also announced the death of Malcolm Foster, a 47-year-old Beaumont resident whose body was found inside his vehicle.Sun, 22 Sep 2019 05:15:00 +0200timesfreepress-1b7e122f9047fd0ec433f095e1c24807timesfreepressen29.7718 -95.4071ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersAssociated PressGreg AbbottTexas DepartmentLina HidalgoEmergencyNational Weather ServiceHurricane HumbertoMalcolm Foster20190922051500https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7493087/Credit-ratings-agency-Moodys-expects-natural-disasters-worsen-Australia-effecting-mortgages.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490Bushfires would become a more frequent hazard as a result of this. 'There has been a long-term increase in extreme fire weather and in the length of the fire season,' Moody's said. A one degree earning in ocean currents were expected to contribute to longer and more frequent marine heatwaves.Mon, 23 Sep 2019 06:47:00 +0200dailymail-9ea56343e5fb5812bb0a6140319b99f0dailymailen-34.16539 135.978699NaturalDisastersIndustrial Research20190923064700