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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.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.khaleejtimes.com/editorials-columns/regular-droughts-floods-prove-climate-change-is-realTHESE ARE DAYS of nature's fury in many parts of India. Intense rain, followed by floods, has ravaged many districts of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Kerala. Less known are similar stories from the southern districts of Chhattisgarh where life has been thrown into disarray.Thu, 15 Aug 2019 20:01:00 +0200khaleejtimes-ed6d2f5366636b5013fbca4de28d59a8khaleejtimesen11.00579 76.012283ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisasters20190815200100https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2019/08/16/mil-osi-canada-better-flood-protection-for-fredericton-residents-and-businesses/The climate crisis is driving extreme weather events in communities from coast to coast to coast. As these events become more frequent, more severe, and more damaging, they threaten our health and safety and disrupt local economies. With three major floods over the past 11 years, residents in....Thu, 15 Aug 2019 17:06:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz-02931b70cb90b19aa8132d443f7b672dforeignaffairs-nzen45.9446 -66.657NaturalDisastersJustin TrudeauThese fundsRt. HonInfrastructure PlanAdaptation Fund20190815170600https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2019/08/16/mil-osi-canada-canadas-climatedata-ca-portal/From: Environment and Climate Change Canada Backgrounder. Canada’s climate continues to change at a rapid pace. As referenced in Canada’s Changing Climate Report, this warmer climate could intensify and increase extreme weather events such as wildfires, urban floods, droughts and heatwaves.Thu, 15 Aug 2019 17:06:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz-aaab9f3826e4d4cb3112688c580cb7d2foreignaffairs-nzen45.541019 -73.653526ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersCanadian Centre20190815170600https://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 News20190815131600http://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://news.yahoo.com/landslide-kills-least-51-myanmar-145732799.htmlMANDALAY, Myanmar — Monsoon downpours that set off flooding and a landslide in Myanmar late last week have killed at least 51 people and left dozens more missing, authorities said, in the deadliest natural disaster to strike a part of the nation’s southeast in decades.Tue, 13 Aug 2019 17:27:00 +0200news-yahoo-654c3fc566fd3d1e3d475c8a7a0b2f54news-yahooen16.68128 97.433098NaturalDisastersFloodingUNbodiesEuropeAidUnited NationsRobert MRobert M. GatesCyclone NargisBo BoWin Naing20190813172700https://www.nepalitimes.com/latest/ipcc-report-and-nepals-food-security/T he Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued its Special Report on land last week in Geneva that has an important warning for Nepal’s food security and how the country’s agriculture should adapt to the climate emergency. Nearly 80% of Nepal’s farms are rain-fed and were already....Tue, 13 Aug 2019 13:51:00 +0200nepalitimes-195f18268ad7d78352066cea861437b5nepalitimesen27.712 85.313UNbodiesNaturalDisastersRenewableEnergiesAlternativeEnergyFoodSecurityFoodAidEnvironmentEcologyClimateChangeValérie Masson-DelmotteIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeDebra RobertsClimate Change ConferenceHans-Otto Pörtner20190813135100https://www.nepalitimes.com/latest/cash-for-climate/T he Nepal government’s response to the climate emergency often seems too little too late, and the scope of the global crisis is such that one country by itself cannot tackle it . But the federal government should be investing to adapt and mitigate the climate crisis and its impacts, says a new report called the Nepal Citizen’s Climate Budget.Tue, 13 Aug 2019 13:03:00 +0200nepalitimes-02f4cc70668912369a6c8778b4309294nepalitimesenFloodingUNbodiesNaturalDisastersRenewableEnergiesEnvironmentClimateChangeFreedom ForumDevelopment ProgrammeUK GovernmentPlanning Commission20190813130300https://www.thesun.co.uk/tech/9710994/iceland-glacier-okjokull-melted-arctic-heatwave/A 2019 image released by Nasa shows the disappearance of the Ok glacier, and the significant reduction in the size a nearby glacier, now surrounded by blue meltwater after the 2019 heatwave Credit: EPA. Okjökull was part of the iconic Langjökull group of glaciers.Tue, 13 Aug 2019 11:55:00 +0200thesun-c4e8b5f3d44c670b566231b25e2ec134thesunen64.99060768658 -18.593991539543NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeParis AgreementLondon SchoolThomas SmithUSA Today20190813115500https://reliefweb.int/report/sri-lanka/support-rural-areas-withstand-climate-changeThe Sri Lankan government, together with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), yesterday launched a three-year project to build resilience of communities against the impact of natural disasters at a cost of Rs. 1.Tue, 13 Aug 2019 08:13:00 +0200reliefWeb-7b69f78e4aed97ab07d0db014b1de019reliefWeben6.18991668666072 101.229955817089UNbodiesNaturalDisastersAgricultureFoodSecurityFoodAidInternational Cooperation AgencyUnited NationsCooperation AgencyBrenda BartonSri Lankan governmentWorld Food ProgrammeWFPGlobal Climate Risk Index20190813081300https://www.theguardian.com/news/2019/aug/12/weatherwatch-how-flood-water-can-be-captured-to-help-ride-out-stormsResidents wade through flood water from Tropical Storm Harvey in Houston, Texas in 2017. Photograph: Jonathan Bachman/Reuters. O ne minute we’re suffering from a summer drought; the next minute an intense storm rolls in and a month’s worth of rain falls in a day.Mon, 12 Aug 2019 22:44:00 +0200guardian-2d5837063340b2b46ecc177151631c0bguardianen29.7718 -95.4071NaturalDisastersStorm HarveyJonathan Bachman20190812224400https://www.theguardian.com/news/2019/aug/12/weatherwatch-how-flood-water-can-be-captured-to-help-ride-out-stormsResidents wade through flood water from Tropical Storm Harvey in Houston, Texas in 2017. Photograph: Jonathan Bachman/Reuters. O ne minute we’re suffering from a summer drought; the next minute an intense storm rolls in and a month’s worth of rain falls in a day.Mon, 12 Aug 2019 22:33:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-2d5837063340b2b46ecc177151631c0bnewsnow-co-uken29.7718 -95.4071NaturalDisastersStorm HarveyJonathan Bachman20190812223300https://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://www.geospatialworld.net/blogs/interactive-map-shows-extreme-weather-events-linked-to-climate-change/The Carbon Brief interactive map is updated periodically to serve as a real-time tracker of how Climate Change affects extreme weather around the world This image of western Greenland clicked on August 1 by ESA’s Copernicus Sentinel-3 shows as an active wildfire burning on the left of the island’s ice sheet.Mon, 12 Aug 2019 14:15:00 +0200geospatialworld-c820feffa53ce6a3d73f9cf2f34b3899geospatialworlden64.1812 -51.73ESAFloodingNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentEnergyMarketsandStrategiesEl Nino20190812141500https://www.impel.eu/land-is-a-critical-resource-according-to-latest-ippc-special-report/The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPPC) report on climate change and land use makes for alarming reading. It states how land is being degraded by climate change, which in turn is made worse by poor land management practices. Governments must urgently improve land management practices....Mon, 12 Aug 2019 12:23:00 +0200impel-4082dbacc57c5bb60897ff822a15e563impelenNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentIntergovernmental Panel on Climate Change20190812122300http://www.dailynews.lk/2019/08/10/local/193639/support-rural-areas-withstand-climate-changeThe project being launched by the representatives from the United Nations World Food Programme and the Korea International Cooperation Agency, yesterday. The Sri Lankan government, together with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA),....Mon, 12 Aug 2019 02:16:00 +0200dailynews-lk-4b647a39de0dc178988e05ceffa34e3adailynews-lken7.467817 80.624153NaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidAgricultureUNbodiesInternational Cooperation AgencyUnited NationsCooperation AgencyBrenda BartonSri Lankan governmentWorld Food ProgrammeWFPGlobal Climate Risk Index20190812021600http://www.island.lk/index.php?page_cat=article-details&page=article-details&code_title=208899August 11, 2019, 10:02 pm The agreement to launch three-year project to build resilience of communities against the impact of natural disasters being signed by the representatives from the United Nations World Food Programme and the Korea International Cooperation Agency on Friday.Sun, 11 Aug 2019 23:16:00 +0200island-17baba19ef046bd678206aa4dfdc6d9dislanden7.6146933422071 80.7048965436912NaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidAgricultureUNbodiesInternational Cooperation AgencyUnited NationsCooperation AgencyBrenda BartonWorld Food ProgrammeWFPGlobal Climate Risk Index20190811231600https://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.nytimes.com/2019/08/11/world/asia/myanmar-landslide.html?emc=rss&partner=rssMANDALAY, Myanmar — Monsoon downpours that set off flooding and a landslide in Myanmar late last week have killed at least 51 people and left dozens more missing, the authorities said, in the deadliest natural disaster to strike this part of the nation’s southeast in decades.Sun, 11 Aug 2019 12:48:00 +0200nytimes-15c4305942f823a9ffd672765017ced2nytimesen21.2341236281372 95.9858150444708EuropeAidFloodingNaturalDisastersUNbodiesUnited NationsRobert MRobert M. GatesCyclone NargisBo BoWin Naing20190811124800https://www.news.lk/news/political-current-affairs/item/26614-support-for-rural-areas-to-withstand-climate-changeThe Sri Lankan government, together with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), yesterday launched a three-year project to build resilience of communities against the impact of natural disasters at a cost of Rs. 1.Sat, 10 Aug 2019 10:25:00 +0200news-lk-9b75e00f52acf47c032659a89547851bnews-lken7.467817 80.624153NaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidAgricultureUNbodiesInternational Cooperation AgencyUnited NationsCooperation AgencyBrenda BartonSri Lankan governmentWorld Food ProgrammeWFPGlobal Climate Risk Index20190810102500https://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://en.mercopress.com/2019/08/10/un-climate-change-report-farming-and-eating-habits-must-change-to-save-on-land-and-water?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_content=agriculture&utm_campaign=rssThe way the world manages land produces and eats food has to change to curb global warming or food security, health and biodiversity will be at risk, a UN report on the effects of climate change on land said. The report said global population growth and changes in consumption patterns have caused unprecedented rates of land and water use.Sat, 10 Aug 2019 10:06:00 +0200mercopress-3efce82a78dc61208dcb9aac0fe977e6mercopressen-33.475 -70.6475EcologyClimateActionRenewableEnergiesNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentMARS-STATFoodSecurityFoodAidAgricultureUNbodiesParis AgreementDave ReayGeneva, SwitzerlandGreenpeace20190810100600http://www.dailynews.lk/2019/08/10/local/193639/support-rural-areas-withstand-climate-changeThe Sri Lankan government, together with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), yesterday launched a three-year project to build resilience of communities against the impact of natural disasters at a cost of Rs. 1.Sat, 10 Aug 2019 02:08:00 +0200dailynews-lk-da80765087eba9cfb36f660bba98ab43dailynews-lken7.467817 80.624153NaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidAgricultureUNbodiesInternational Cooperation AgencyUnited NationsCooperation AgencyBrenda BartonSri Lankan governmentWorld Food ProgrammeWFPGlobal Climate Risk Index20190810020800http://www.terradaily.com/reports/NASA_gauges_plant_stress_in_Costa_Rican_drought_999.htmlNASA's ECOsystem Spaceborne Thermal Radiometer Experiment on Space Station (ECOSTRESS) has imaged the stress on Costa Rican vegetation caused by a massive regional drought that led the Central American nation's government to declare a state of emergency on July 23.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 23:41:00 +0200terradaily-fe4773f04a7be008d17e3406ad85b75cterradailyen10.4476084155257 -85.3957784231112NaturalDisastersNASAInternational Space StationEl Nino20190809234100https://in.reuters.com/article/climate-change-ipcc-land/u-n-flags-need-to-cut-meat-to-curb-land-use-impact-on-global-warming-idINKCN1UY0VD?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FINtopNews+%28News+%2F+IN+%2F+Top+News%29LONDON/GENEVA (Reuters) - Global meat consumption must fall to curb global warming, reduce growing strains on land and water and improve food security, health and biodiversity, a United Nations report on the effects of climate change concluded. Although the report stopped short of explicitly....Fri, 09 Aug 2019 19:01:00 +0200reuters-in-2d4ce1f46b874c53be6ec6dcfbe0f1fdreuters-inen-33.475 -70.6475EcologyClimateActionRenewableEnergiesNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentFoodSecurityFoodAidAgricultureUNbodiesParis AgreementUnited NationsGeneva, SwitzerlandIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair BolsonaroJim Skea20190809190100https://www.iafrica.com/un-flags-need-to-cut-meat-to-curb-land-use-impact-on-global-warming/Global meat consumption must fall to curb global warming, reduce growing strains on land and water and improve food security, health and biodiversity, a United Nations report on the effects of climate change concluded. Although the report stopped short of explicitly advocating going meat free, it....Fri, 09 Aug 2019 16:42:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-2f1a3500a2c81dac9ab8e42c2a6c8f8bnewsnow-co-uken51.4879 -0.177998EcologyClimateActionRenewableEnergiesNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentFoodSecurityFoodAidAgricultureUNbodiesParis AgreementUnited NationsGeneva, SwitzerlandIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair BolsonaroJim Skea20190809164200http://www.colombopage.com/archive_19B/Aug09_1565358238CH.phpFri, Aug 9, 2019, 07:13 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Aug 09, Monaragala: The Government of Sri Lanka, together with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), today launched a three-year, Rs. 1.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 16:01:00 +0200colombopage-e0041c1a28f13e7f3fa7277cbf7e9102colombopageen7.6146933422071 80.7048965436912NaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidAgricultureUNbodiesInternational Cooperation AgencyUnited NationsCooperation AgencyBrenda BartonWFPWorld Food ProgrammeGlobal Climate Risk Index20190809160100http://www.colombopage.com/archive_19B/Aug09_1565358238CH.phpSri Lanka, KOICA and WFP launch Rs. 1.06 billion project to help rural communities withstand climate change Fri, Aug 9, 2019, 07:13 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Aug 09, Monaragala: The Government of Sri Lanka, together with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and Korea....Fri, 09 Aug 2019 15:56:00 +0200slmuslims-e0041c1a28f13e7f3fa7277cbf7e9102slmuslimsen7.6146933422071 80.7048965436912NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentFoodSecurityFoodAidAgricultureUNbodiesInternational Cooperation AgencyUnited NationsCooperation AgencyBrenda BartonWFPWorld Food ProgrammeGlobal Climate Risk Index20190809155600https://www.technology.org/2019/08/09/nasa-gauges-plant-stress-in-costa-rican-drought/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TechnologyOrg+%28Technology+Org+-+All+News%29NASA’s ECOsystem Spaceborne Thermal Radiometer Experiment on Space Station (ECOSTRESS) has imaged the stress on Costa Rican vegetation caused by a massive regional drought that led the Central American nation’s government to declare a state of emergency on July 23.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 13:49:00 +0200technology-5b063267712baa1dfafd8bbe88cf76d7technologyen10.4476084155257 -85.3957784231112NaturalDisastersNASAInternational Space StationEl Niño20190809134900http://www.srilankaguardian.org/2019/08/government-of-sri-lanka-koica-and-wfp.html“The damages caused by the current dry spell and the preceding years of cycles of floods and droughts, clearly demonstrate the need to build capacities of rural farming families against climate shocks,” said Brenda Barton, WFP Country Director. “We are very grateful for the Government’s leadership....Fri, 09 Aug 2019 13:47:00 +0200srilankaguardian-d3053f3daf3388be8ebd7e42b7344c90srilankaguardianen7.6146933422071 80.7048965436912NaturalDisastersAgricultureBrenda BartonWFPGlobal Climate Risk Index20190809134700https://massivesci.com/articles/ipcc-climate-change-food-desert-soil-warming-carbon-dioxide-co2/The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released another report that spells out, in minute, devastating detail, what terrible shape Earth is in. Previously , they showed how human activities had wreaked havoc on the planet's species diversity.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 06:48:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-36a399c4d3f27d6325a421f76767e4d4newsnow-co-ukenNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentMARS-STATAgricultureIntergovernmental Panel on Climate Change20190809064800https://thedailyherald.sx/international/89850-un-flags-need-to-cut-meat-to-curb-land-use-impact-on-global-warmingLONDON/GENEVA--Global meat consumption must fall to curb global warming, reduce growing strains on land and water and improve food security, health and biodiversity, a United Nations report on the effects of climate change concluded. Although the report stopped short of explicitly advocating going....Fri, 09 Aug 2019 05:34:00 +0200thedailyherald-e16f9bf87fb4c62a45d5f1abd5223257thedailyheralden-33.475 -70.6475EcologyClimateActionRenewableEnergiesNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentAgricultureUNbodiesParis AgreementUnited NationsGeneva, SwitzerlandIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair BolsonaroJim Skea20190809053400https://opinion.inquirer.net/123189/mental-illness-and-suicidesThere seems to be an epidemic that is more deadly than dengue. We do not hear much about it, not as much as we should considering its potential impact on society (although there is more mention of it lately). I refer to the general ailment of mental illness, not the usual visible ones we know that....Fri, 09 Aug 2019 05:18:00 +0200inquirer-b4728278b6c2e3b19b25fa69f9d50e0dinquirerenFloodingNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironment20190809051800https://www.reuters.com/article/us-climate-change-ipcc-land/u-n-flags-need-to-cut-meat-to-curb-land-use-impact-on-global-warming-idUSKCN1UY0UJLONDON/GENEVA (Reuters) - Global meat consumption must fall to curb global warming, reduce growing strains on land and water and improve food security, health and biodiversity, a United Nations report on the effects of climate change concluded. Although the report stopped short of explicitly....Fri, 09 Aug 2019 05:14:00 +0200reuters-cf694121d53bd643640a8c0e7b80dd89reutersen-33.475 -70.6475EcologyClimateActionRenewableEnergiesNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentFoodSecurityFoodAidAgricultureUNbodiesParis AgreementUnited NationsGeneva, SwitzerlandIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair BolsonaroJim Skea20190809051400https://bdnews24.com/environment/2019/08/08/un-flags-need-to-cut-meat-to-curb-land-use-impact-on-global-warmingAlthough the report stopped short of explicitly advocating going meat free, it called for big changes to farming and eating habits to limit the impact of population growth and changing consumption patterns on stretched land and water resources. Plant-based foods and sustainable animal-sourced food....Fri, 09 Aug 2019 04:19:00 +0200bdnews24-c46ea592f8c95f0a70575a6c38246e3bbdnews24en51.4879 -0.177998EcologyClimateActionRenewableEnergiesNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentAgricultureUNbodiesParis AgreementGeneva, SwitzerlandIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair BolsonaroJim Skea20190809041900https://news.kuwaittimes.net/website/un-flags-need-to-cut-meat-to-curb-global-warming-impact/Climate change will exacerbate food security risks. LONDON: Global meat consumption must fall to curb global warming, reduce growing strains on land and water and improve food security, health and biodiversity, a United Nations report on the effects of climate change concluded.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 02:52:00 +0200kuwaittimes-68d064743435033d29165d0b840e3250kuwaittimesen-33.475 -70.6475EcologyClimateActionRenewableEnergiesNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentMARS-STATFoodSecurityFoodAidAgricultureUNbodiesParis AgreementUnited NationsGeneva, SwitzerlandIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJim Skea20190809025200http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=2481965&CategoryId=13936GENEVA – The target of keeping global warming below 2 degrees will not be possible without changes in land use paired with new food consumption habits, a United Nations report warned Thursday. The report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change will inform negotiations at the UN’s annual....Fri, 09 Aug 2019 02:03:00 +0200laht-5d5967479845594f6adc973c855b316flahtenEcologyNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentUNbodiesUnited NationsIntergovernmental Panel on Climate Change20190809020300https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/editorial/the-irish-times-view-on-the-un-climate-report-a-global-emergency-1.3980995Left unchecked, global warming will erode the capacity of land to support human life and impair food production across the planet, the UN has declared in its latest evaluation of climate disruption. While the report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) advocates switching to a....Fri, 09 Aug 2019 01:40:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-5b4380ac9ed38d1d560bd6e0312f3d23newsnow-co-uken53.3416 -6.25735EcologyMigrationNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentAgricultureUNbodiesIrish TimesThe Irish TimesIntergovernmental Panel on Climate Change20190809014000https://thinkprogress.org/ipcc-agriculture-hamburgers-individual-collective-climate-crisis-ae48a94ecd0e/A much-anticipated international climate report summary out Thursday carries a critical warning for people and corporations alike: Both individual and collective action will be required in order to stave off the worst impacts of climate change. The sweeping report from the United Nations....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 19:24:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-7eb4dceee2d322eb048fe78f4905f441newsnow-co-uken48.8521 2.34899EnvironmentFoodSecurityFoodAidAgricultureEcologyRenewableEnergiesNaturalDisastersClimateChangeMARS-STATUNbodiesUnited NationsElizabeth WarrenRutgers UniversityAlexandria Ocasio-CortezResources InstituteAmy KlobucharKirsten GillibrandOcasio-CortezNew DealEd MarkeyCory BookerNASACynthia RosenzweigIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeHoesung Lee20190808192400http://news.trust.org/item/20190808073804-2iw6p/Report stops short of advocating going meat-free, but says dietary changes, featuring plant-based foods and sustainable animal-sourced food, could free up land and cut emissions. * Report most comprehensive yet on land and climate change. * "Unprecedented rates" of land and freshwater use-IPCC.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 19:24:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-fef7b478cd7d9ca292daea0c1d734da8newsnow-co-uken-33.475 -70.6475EcologyClimateActionRenewableEnergiesNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentFoodSecurityFoodAidAgricultureUNbodiesParis AgreementUnited NationsJane MerrimanGeneva, SwitzerlandAlexander SmithIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair BolsonaroNina ChestneyStephanie NebehayJim Skea20190808192400https://news.abs-cbn.com/spotlight/08/08/19/un-flags-need-to-cut-on-eating-meat-to-curb-land-use-impact-on-global-warmingLONDON/GENEVAGlobal meat consumption must fall to curb global warming, reduce growing strains on land and water and improve food security, health and biodiversity, a United Nations report on the effects of climate change concluded. Although the report stopped short of explicitly advocating going....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 17:10:00 +0200abs-cbnnews-8dbacb573d9c2986c157508ef70fa6fcabs-cbnnewsen-33.475 -70.6475EnvironmentRenewableEnergiesEcologyAgricultureClimateChangeFoodSecurityFoodAidClimateActionNaturalDisastersUNbodiesParis AgreementUnited NationsJane MerrimanGeneva, SwitzerlandAlexander SmithIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair BolsonaroJim SkeaNina ChestneyStephanie Nebehay20190808171000https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/world/plant-based-diet-can-help-fight-climate-change-un-report-11792732GENEVA: The way the world manages land, produces and eats food has to change to curb global warming or food security, health and biodiversity will be at risk, a UN report on the effects of climate change on land said on Thursday (Aug 8). The report said global population growth and changes in....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 16:42:00 +0200channelnewsasia-0971123ad007e110ce5ee97b694f66a8channelnewsasiaen-33.475 -70.6475EnvironmentRenewableEnergiesEcologyAgricultureClimateChangeFoodSecurityFoodAidClimateActionNaturalDisastersUNbodiesMARS-STATParis AgreementUnited NationsDave ReayJane MerrimanGeneva, SwitzerlandGreenpeaceIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair BolsonaroNina ChestneyStephanie Nebehay20190808164200https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/the-food-supply-is-at-dire-risk-u-n-experts-say/The world’s land and water resources are being exploited at “unprecedented rates,” a new United Nations report warns, which, combined with climate change, is putting dire pressure on the ability of humanity to feed itself. The report, prepared by more than 100 experts from 52 countries and released....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 15:16:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-a2997597eb4c99924ac6118c63d8448bnewsnow-co-uken46.20153 6.1666667EnvironmentClimateChangeFoodSecurityFoodAidFloodingNaturalDisastersUNbodiesMARS-STATNASAUnited NationsCynthia RosenzweigIntergovernmental Panel on Climate Change20190808151600https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/the-food-supply-is-at-dire-risk-u-n-experts-say/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_seattle-newsThe world’s land and water resources are being exploited at “unprecedented rates,” a new United Nations report warns, which, combined with climate change, is putting dire pressure on the ability of humanity to feed itself. The report, prepared by more than 100 experts from 52 countries and released....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 15:10:00 +0200seattletimes-a2997597eb4c99924ac6118c63d8448bseattletimesen46.20153 6.1666667EnvironmentClimateChangeFoodSecurityFoodAidFloodingNaturalDisastersUNbodiesMARS-STATNASAUnited NationsCynthia RosenzweigIntergovernmental Panel on Climate Change20190808151000https://middle-east-online.com/en/un-flags-need-curb-land-use-impact-global-warmingGENEVA - Global meat consumption must fall to curb global warming, reduce growing strains on land and water and improve food security, health and biodiversity, a United Nations report on the effects of climate change concluded. Although the report stopped short of explicitly advocating going meat....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 15:08:00 +0200middle-east-online_en-2d874f0e887f9b9583cdf45796f4e313middle-east-online_enen51.4879 -0.177998EnvironmentRenewableEnergiesEcologyAgricultureClimateChangeFoodSecurityFoodAidClimateActionNaturalDisastersUNbodiesParis AgreementUnited NationsGeneva, SwitzerlandIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair BolsonaroJim Skea20190808150800http://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://news.trust.org/item/20190808073804-2iw6p/Report stops short of advocating going meat-free, but says dietary changes, featuring plant-based foods and sustainable animal-sourced food, could free up land and cut emissions. * Report most comprehensive yet on land and climate change. * "Unprecedented rates" of land and freshwater use-IPCC.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 14:08:00 +0200trust-fef7b478cd7d9ca292daea0c1d734da8trusten-33.475 -70.6475EnvironmentRenewableEnergiesEcologyAgricultureClimateChangeFoodSecurityFoodAidClimateActionNaturalDisastersUNbodiesParis AgreementUnited NationsJane MerrimanGeneva, SwitzerlandAlexander SmithIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair BolsonaroNina ChestneyStephanie NebehayJim Skea20190808140800https://in.reuters.com/article/us-climate-change-ipcc-land/u-n-flags-need-to-cut-meat-to-curb-land-use-impact-on-global-warming-idINKCN1UY0UJAlthough the report stopped short of explicitly advocating going meat free, it called for big changes to farming and eating habits to limit the impact of population growth and changing consumption patterns on stretched land and water resources. Plant-based foods and sustainable animal-sourced food....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 13:28:00 +0200reuters-in-55048efcd0867f5099ac78f9b729069dreuters-inen51.4879 -0.177998EnvironmentRenewableEnergiesEcologyAgricultureClimateChangeClimateActionNaturalDisastersParis AgreementGeneva, SwitzerlandIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair BolsonaroJim Skea20190808132800https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/world/2019-08-08-dietary-changes-could-cut-up-to-eight-gigatonnes-a-year-of-co2-equivalent/London/Geneva — The way the world manages land, produces and eats food has to change to curb global warming or food security, health and biodiversity will be at risk, a UN report on the effects of climate change on land said on Thursday. The report said global population growth and changes in....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 13:15:00 +0200businessday-65b91d668e092be2c5f5d8f7e52f5fbfbusinessdayen51.4879 -0.177998EnvironmentRenewableEnergiesEcologyAgricultureClimateChangeFoodSecurityFoodAidClimateActionNaturalDisastersUNbodiesMARS-STATParis AgreementDave ReayGeneva, SwitzerlandGreenpeaceIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair Bolsonaro20190808131500https://www.lse.co.uk/news/update-1-un-flags-need-to-cut-meat-to-curb-land-use-impact-on-global-warming-c5azqwx5vkhilbq.html* Report most comprehensive yet on land and climate change. * "Unprecedented rates" of land and freshwater use-IPCC. * Climate change will exacerbate food security risks (Adds comments from press conference, more detail) By Nina Chestney and Stephanie Nebehay.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 13:12:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-393c875010faa6470999f994f45b9a57newsnow-co-uken-33.475 -70.6475EnvironmentRenewableEnergiesEcologyAgricultureClimateChangeFoodSecurityFoodAidClimateActionNaturalDisastersUNbodiesParis AgreementUnited NationsJane MerrimanGeneva, SwitzerlandAlexander SmithIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair BolsonaroNina ChestneyStephanie NebehayJim Skea20190808131200https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-climate-change-ipcc-land/u-n-flags-need-to-cut-meat-to-curb-land-use-impact-on-global-warming-idUKKCN1UY0UU?rpc=401&Although the report stopped short of explicitly advocating going meat free, it called for big changes to farming and eating habits to limit the impact of population growth and changing consumption patterns on stretched land and water resources. Plant-based foods and sustainable animal-sourced food....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 13:12:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-970e63b611f1260ecfe3ed1b64b266fbnewsnow-co-uken51.4879 -0.177998EnvironmentRenewableEnergiesEcologyAgricultureClimateChangeClimateActionNaturalDisastersParis AgreementGeneva, SwitzerlandIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair BolsonaroJim Skea20190808131200https://news.yahoo.com/farming-eating-change-curb-global-080758653.htmlBy Nina Chestney and Stephanie Nebehay. LONDON/GENEVA (Reuters) - Global meat consumption must fall to curb global warming, reduce growing strains on land and water and improve food security, health and biodiversity, a United Nations report on the effects of climate change concluded.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 13:00:00 +0200news-yahoo-a6a422e6da0174126d80e48453e3f7c5news-yahooen-33.475 -70.6475EnvironmentRenewableEnergiesEcologyAgricultureClimateChangeFoodSecurityFoodAidClimateActionNaturalDisastersUNbodiesParis AgreementUnited NationsJane MerrimanGeneva, SwitzerlandAlexander SmithIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair BolsonaroNina ChestneyStephanie NebehayJim Skea20190808130000https://news.yahoo.com/1-un-flags-cut-meat-104214406.html* Report most comprehensive yet on land and climate change. * "Unprecedented rates" of land and freshwater use-IPCC. * Climate change will exacerbate food security risks (Adds comments from press conference, more detail) By Nina Chestney and Stephanie Nebehay.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 13:00:00 +0200news-yahoo-fe9fc77b363e220190e5ca1d4e17941cnews-yahooen-33.475 -70.6475EnvironmentRenewableEnergiesEcologyAgricultureClimateChangeFoodSecurityFoodAidClimateActionNaturalDisastersUNbodiesParis AgreementUnited NationsJane MerrimanGeneva, SwitzerlandAlexander SmithIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair BolsonaroNina ChestneyStephanie NebehayJim Skea20190808130000https://www.malaymail.com/news/world/2019/08/08/un-report-farming-and-eating-need-to-change-to-curb-global-warming/1778891Dietary changes, featuring plant-based foods and sustainable animal-sourced food, could free up several million square kilometres of land by 2050 and potentially cut 0.7-8.0 gigatonnes a year of carbon dioxide equivalent, the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) said in the report.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 12:26:00 +0200themalaymailonline-88d6b424bbb34f6e88553afd9694fe23themalaymailonlineen-33.475 -70.6475UNbodiesEnvironmentEcologyRenewableEnergiesMARS-STATFoodSecurityFoodAidNaturalDisastersAgricultureClimateActionClimateChangeParis AgreementUnited NationsDave ReayGeneva, SwitzerlandGreenpeaceIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair Bolsonaro20190808122600https://www.esmmagazine.com/supply-chain/farming-and-eating-need-to-change-to-curb-global-warming-un-78671The way the world manages land, produces and eats food has to change to curb global warming or food security, health and biodiversity will be at risk, a UN report on the effects of climate change on land said on Thursday. The report said global population growth and changes in consumption patterns....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 12:09:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-613d8e2e4bbd6d0597413bde19369a0dnewsnow-co-uken-33.475 -70.6475UNbodiesEnvironmentEcologyRenewableEnergiesMARS-STATFoodSecurityFoodAidNaturalDisastersAgricultureClimateActionClimateChangeParis AgreementUnited NationsDave ReayGeneva, SwitzerlandGreenpeaceIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeEmergencyJair Bolsonaro20190808120900https://www.malaymail.com/news/world/2019/08/08/un-report-farming-and-eating-need-to-change-to-curb-global-warming/1778891Dietary changes, featuring plant-based foods and sustainable animal-sourced food, could free up several million square kilometres of land by 2050 and potentially cut 0.7-8.0 gigatonnes a year of carbon dioxide equivalent, the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) said in the report.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 11:51:00 +0200malaymail-88d6b424bbb34f6e88553afd9694fe23malaymailen-33.475 -70.6475UNbodiesEnvironmentEcologyRenewableEnergiesMARS-STATFoodSecurityFoodAidNaturalDisastersAgricultureClimateActionClimateChangeParis AgreementUnited NationsDave ReayGeneva, SwitzerlandGreenpeaceIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair Bolsonaro20190808115100https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/farming-eating-change-curb-global-warming-un-1.5239795?cmp=rssThe way the world manages land, produces and eats food has to change to curb global warming or food security, health and biodiversity will be at risk, a United Nations report on the effects of climate change on land said on Thursday. The report said global population growth and changes in....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 11:36:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-997c365d50195764766b0784062a4e52newsnow-co-uken-33.475 -70.6475EcologyRenewableEnergiesNaturalDisastersUNbodiesEnvironmentMARS-STATFoodSecurityFoodAidAgricultureClimateActionClimateChangeParis AgreementUnited NationsDave ReayGeneva, SwitzerlandRadio-CanadaGreenpeaceIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeWolfgang RattayWolfgang Rattay/ReutersJair BolsonaroDenis Balibouse20190808113600https://in.reuters.com/article/us-climate-change-ipcc-land/farming-and-eating-need-to-change-to-curb-global-warming-u-n-report-idINKCN1UY0UJThe report said global population growth and changes in consumption patterns have caused unprecedented rates of land and water use. It called for big changes to farming and eating habits, but stopped short of explicitly advocating going meat free. Dietary changes, featuring plant-based foods and....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 11:11:00 +0200reuters-in-34f94ee436f6043552d7ce5f8bcf9d1dreuters-inen-33.475 -70.6475UNbodiesEnvironmentEcologyRenewableEnergiesMARS-STATFoodSecurityFoodAidNaturalDisastersAgricultureClimateActionClimateChangeParis AgreementUnited NationsDave ReayGeneva, SwitzerlandGreenpeaceIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair Bolsonaro20190808111100https://uk.reuters.com/article/us-climate-change-ipcc-land/farming-and-eating-need-to-change-to-curb-global-warming-u-n-report-idUKKCN1UY0UJThe report said global population growth and changes in consumption patterns have caused unprecedented rates of land and water use. It called for big changes to farming and eating habits, but stopped short of explicitly advocating going meat free. Dietary changes, featuring plant-based foods and....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 11:06:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-34f94ee436f6043552d7ce5f8bcf9d1dnewsnow-co-uken-33.475 -70.6475UNbodiesEnvironmentEcologyRenewableEnergiesMARS-STATFoodSecurityFoodAidNaturalDisastersAgricultureClimateActionClimateChangeParis AgreementUnited NationsDave ReayGeneva, SwitzerlandGreenpeaceIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair Bolsonaro20190808110600https://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://news.trust.org/item/20190808073804-2iw6p/Report stops short of advocating going meat-free, but says dietary changes, featuring plant-based foods and sustainable animal-sourced food, could free up land and cut emissions. * Report most comprehensive yet on land and climate change. * "Unprecedented rates" of land and freshwater use-IPCC. * Climate change will exacerbate food security risks.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 11:03:00 +0200trust-3cac350670313236b7ba263532572b2atrusten-33.475 -70.6475UNbodiesEnvironmentEcologyRenewableEnergiesMARS-STATFoodSecurityFoodAidNaturalDisastersAgricultureClimateActionClimateChangeParis AgreementUnited NationsDave ReayJane MerrimanGeneva, SwitzerlandGreenpeaceIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair BolsonaroNina ChestneyStephanie Nebehay20190808110300https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/farming-eating-change-curb-global-warming-un-1.5239795?cmp=rssThe way the world manages land, produces and eats food has to change to curb global warming or food security, health and biodiversity will be at risk, a United Nations report on the effects of climate change on land said on Thursday. The report said global population growth and changes in....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:57:00 +0200CBC-d3f5175b218422de091dd8958a21ab4cCBCen-33.475 -70.6475UNbodiesEnvironmentEcologyRenewableEnergiesMARS-STATFoodSecurityFoodAidNaturalDisastersAgricultureClimateActionClimateChangeParis AgreementUnited NationsDave ReayGeneva, SwitzerlandGreenpeaceIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeWolfgang RattayWolfgang Rattay/ReutersJair BolsonaroDenis Balibouse20190808105700https://cyprus-mail.com/2019/08/08/farming-and-eating-need-to-change-to-curb-global-warming-un-report/The way the world manages land, produces and eats food has to change to curb global warming or food security, health and biodiversity will be at risk, a UN report on the effects of climate change on land said on Thursday. The report said global population growth and changes in consumption patterns....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:47:00 +0200cyprus-mail-2338f3b5f319d5f30850c8d7b0c8cc03cyprus-mailen-33.475 -70.6475AgricultureClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersUNbodiesRenewableEnergiesEcologyClimateActionFoodSecurityFoodAidMARS-STATParis AgreementUnited NationsDave ReayGeneva, SwitzerlandGreenpeaceIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair Bolsonaro20190808104700https://wsau.com/news/articles/2019/aug/08/farming-and-eating-need-to-change-to-curb-global-warming-un-report/925741/?refer-section=nationalBy Nina Chestney and Stephanie Nebehay. LONDON/GENEVA (Reuters) - The way the world manages land, produces and eats food has to change to curb global warming or food security, health and biodiversity will be at risk, a U.N. report on the effects of climate change on land said on Thursday.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:43:00 +0200wsau-72211f35d0c62274bda3dacbb754f9dewsauen-33.475 -70.6475AgricultureClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersUNbodiesRenewableEnergiesEcologyClimateActionFoodSecurityFoodAidMARS-STATParis AgreementUnited NationsDave ReayJane MerrimanGeneva, SwitzerlandGreenpeaceIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair BolsonaroNina ChestneyStephanie Nebehay20190808104300https://www.yenisafak.com/en/economy/farming-and-eating-need-to-change-to-curb-global-warming-3497670The way the world manages land, produces and eats food has to change to curb global warming or food security, health and biodiversity will be at risk, a U.N. report on the effects of climate change on land said on Thursday. The report said global population growth and changes in consumption patterns....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:25:00 +0200yenisafak-en-68c5260d15c53a1d8986eccf66bbeea9yenisafak-enen-33.475 -70.6475AgricultureClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersUNbodiesRenewableEnergiesEcologyClimateActionFoodSecurityFoodAidMARS-STATParis AgreementUnited NationsDave ReayGeneva, SwitzerlandGreenpeaceIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair Bolsonaro20190808102500https://news.yahoo.com/farming-eating-change-curb-global-080758653.htmlBy Nina Chestney and Stephanie Nebehay. LONDON/GENEVA (Reuters) - The way the world manages land, produces and eats food has to change to curb global warming or food security, health and biodiversity will be at risk, a U.N. report on the effects of climate change on land said on Thursday.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:10:00 +0200news-yahoo-72ac4a600929ab409acfbaa7ece5bef8news-yahooen-33.475 -70.6475AgricultureClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersUNbodiesRenewableEnergiesEcologyClimateActionFoodSecurityFoodAidMARS-STATParis AgreementUnited NationsDave ReayJane MerrimanGeneva, SwitzerlandGreenpeaceIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair BolsonaroNina ChestneyStephanie Nebehay20190808101000https://news.yahoo.com/farming-eating-change-curb-global-080000477.html* Report most comprehensive yet on land and climate change. * "Unprecedented rates" of land and freshwater use-IPCC. * Climate change will exacerbate food security risks. By Nina Chestney and Stephanie Nebehay. LONDON/GENEVA, Aug 8 (Reuters) - The way the world manages land, produces and eats food....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:10:00 +0200news-yahoo-7e7ff9885c8638ea2e027db006da7f05news-yahooen-33.475 -70.6475AgricultureClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersUNbodiesRenewableEnergiesEcologyClimateActionFoodSecurityFoodAidMARS-STATParis AgreementUnited NationsDave ReayJane MerrimanGeneva, SwitzerlandGreenpeaceIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeJair BolsonaroNina ChestneyStephanie Nebehay20190808101000http://www.pina.com.fj/?p=pacnews&m=read&o=11548281555d4a50689f95839eeca2Fiji will introduce one of the world’s most ambitious legislative programmes to tackle the climate crisis, and has labelled the global community’s decision to set aside the call for global heating to be capped at 1.5C “grossly irresponsible and selfish”.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 04:44:00 +0200pina-df3a49e8170119d60a79e7b91abfffd3pinaen-18.1426 178.431ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersUNbodiesUNSecretaryGeneralPacific Islands ForumFrank BainimaramaScott MorrisonThe AustralianTHE GUARDIANSayed-Khaiyum20190808044400https://www.climatecentral.org/news/report-american-warming-us-heats-up-earth-day?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+climatecentral%2FdjOO+Climate+Central+-+Full+FeedResearch brief by Climate Central. In April 1970, Americans celebrated the first Earth Day, an event meant to heighten public awareness of of environmental protection. Since then, humanity has dumped an enormous amount of heat-trapping gas into the atmosphere.Wed, 07 Aug 2019 22:25:00 +0200climatecentral-afa59ae9b77ebd7f19cd426dccfe28ccclimatecentralen40.218333 -79.488056ClimateChangeEnvironmentPublicHealthNaturalDisastersEcologySouthern UnitedHurricane Harvey20190807222500https://www.earth.com/news/climate-change-europe-wetter/As global temperatures continue to rise, many parts of the world are experiencing unprecedented climate extremes, , droughts, and wildfires. Given the current state of our climate, it’s easy to assume that climate change will lead to hotter and drier summers worldwide.Wed, 07 Aug 2019 11:15:00 +0200earth-be973d0fae73d3497d595a537395eba2earthenClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisasters20190807111500http://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.theguardian.com/world/2019/aug/07/fight-for-our-lives-fiji-calls-world-leaders-selfish-as-it-lays-out-climate-crisis-blueprintwill introduce one of the world’s most ambitious legislative programs to tackle the climate crisis, and has labelled the global community’s decision to set aside the call for global heating to be capped at 1.5 degrees “grossly irresponsible and selfish”.Wed, 07 Aug 2019 02:16:00 +0200guardian-f9fe335406998c9227d7d3537c224271guardianen-18.1426 178.431ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersUNbodiesUNSecretaryGeneralPacific Islands ForumFrank BainimaramaScott MorrisonThe AustralianSayed-Khaiyum20190807021600https://www.enn.com/articles/59103-twelve-centuries-of-european-summer-droughtsAn international team of researchers have published a study exploring the association between summer temperature and drought across Europe placing recent drought in the context of the past 12 centuries. An international team of researchers have published a study exploring the association between....Tue, 06 Aug 2019 05:21:00 +0200enn-473c504d31f7917489ad5052423adbd2ennenNaturalDisastersEnvironmental Research Lettersrecent changes20190806052100http://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://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 Team20190806003100https://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://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://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://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2019/08/06/mil-osi-translation-mdr-it-recognizes-the-situation-of-emergency-in-seven-counties/Source: the Republic-of-Brazil-2. The last notíciasCidades in the states of Amazonas, Ceará and Santa Catarina, have been hit hard by droughts, floods, heavy rains, and secaBrasília (DF), 05/08/2019 THE department for Regional Development (MDR), published in the edition of Monday, Monday (5) in the....Mon, 05 Aug 2019 21:07:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz-95e1148995a5548bc1dce973618dcebbforeignaffairs-nzen-7.990974 -71.977989CivilProtectionFloodingNaturalDisastersOfficial GazetteRegional Development20190805210700https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-08/su-tco080319.phpIMAGE: These are maps showing decadal correlation during the 20th century between instrumental measurements of temperature and precipitation (left), tree-ring reconstructed temperature and drought (middle), and model-simulated temperature and precipitation (right)... Credit: Fredrik Charpentier Ljungqvist.Mon, 05 Aug 2019 16:39:00 +0200eurekalert-5a71fd52afb0c4fdacd7979a4948b9b7eurekalerten-24.916667 -64.65NaturalDisastersEnvironmental Research LettersCErecent changes20190805163900https://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://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.alphagalileo.org/en-gb/Item-Display/ItemId/181577?returnurl=https://www.alphagalileo.org/en-gb/Item-Display/ItemId/181577An international team of researchers have published a study exploring the association between summer temperature and drought across Europe placing recent drought in the context of the past 12 centuries. The study reveals that, throughout history, northern Europe has tended to get wetter and southern Europe to get drier during warmer periods.Mon, 05 Aug 2019 07:21:00 +0200alphagalileo-5d1eace685374b22635e125e1e2fcf3balphagalileoen-24.916667 -64.65NaturalDisastersEnvironmental Research LettersCErecent changes20190805072100https://www.bostonglobe.com/news/nation/2019/08/04/global-warming-brings-wildfire-risk-rainy-northwest/0Hfj0FxVDr3YnxP9tBt9uN/story.htmlISSAQUAH, Wash. — Nestled in the Cascade Mountains foothills, the bustling Seattle suburb of Issaquah seems an unlikely candidate for anxiety over wildfires. The region, famous for its rainfall, has long escaped major burns. But according to specialists, previously too-wet-to-burn parts of the....Mon, 05 Aug 2019 04:02:00 +0200bostonglobe-4c9f0b38caf74777fec856c1a431104bbostonglobeen47.6762 -122.297EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersAssociated PressChris Dicus20190805040200https://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.vietnambreakingnews.com/2019/08/indonesia-150-areas-likely-to-suffer-from-natural-disasters/Illustrative image (Photo: AFP/VNA) Jakarta (VNA) – Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) has called on local authorities to map out plans to deal with effects of unusual weather this year. BNPB’s head Lieutenant General Doni Monardo said that every year, some areas of Indonesia....Sun, 04 Aug 2019 13:18:00 +0200vietnambreakingnews-b083a9c9ecee271ac5632f11c506fcb3vietnambreakingnewsen-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisastersNational Disaster Management AgencyLieutenant GeneralDoni Monardo20190804131800https://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.mdpi.com/2073-4441/11/8/1602Abstract As one of the most destructive and costly natural disasters, drought has far-reaching negative effects on agriculture, water resources, the environment, and human life. Scientific understanding of propagation from meteorological to hydrological drought is of great significance for accurate....Fri, 02 Aug 2019 09:28:00 +0200mdpi-6a19b7cdbe25704b45cf4c2568350e93mdpienNaturalDisasters20190802092800https://www.politico.eu/pro/4-ways-europe-is-preparing-for-the-next-heat-waves/“That in itself has helped prevention efforts in the years since, as health warnings are now reaching a receptive public that is not so quick to shrug off the threat,” said Richard Keller, a professor at the University of Wisconsin who wrote a book on the 2003 heat wave.Fri, 02 Aug 2019 04:52:00 +0200politico-eu-9a1b6e5e205a7567bc46667c590fdb06politico-euen50.8371 4.36761AlternativeEnergyEuropeanParliamentMARS-STATNaturalDisastersEU-AsiaEuropean ParliamentRed CrossInternational Energy AgencyEUWorld Health OrganizationWHOThe CommissionEnergy AgencyRichard KellerJoint Research Centre20190802045200https://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.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://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/views/views/bangladesh-flood-2019-the-role-of-warm-pool-el-nino-1564672094Currently 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, which means that Bangladesh and the greater Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna (GBM) basin systems will receive lower-than-normal rainfall.Thu, 01 Aug 2019 17:33:00 +0200thefinancialexpress-9b7a6efef110ecbc8787fa4e296cce4dthefinancialexpressen27.712 85.313NaturalDisastersIndian OceanEl NiñoEl Niño-Southern Oscillation20190801173300https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/better-flood-protection-for-gatineau-residents-1028408812GATINEAU , QC, Aug. 1, 2019 /CNW/ - Now more than ever, communities need help adapting to the frequent and intensifying weather events caused by climate change. Reducing the impact of natural disasters is critical to keeping Canadian families safe, protecting local businesses and supporting a strong economy.Thu, 01 Aug 2019 16:35:00 +0200markets-businessinsider-e2729e4f6e4fe5007c761ffe3be81f68markets-businessinsideren51.4879 -0.177998EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersSteven MacKinnonMaxime Pedneaud-JobinInfrastructure PlanAdaptation Fund20190801163500https://www.oxfam.org/en/annual-reportsAt any given time, we are responding to over 30 emergency situations. We provide life-saving essentials in the immediate aftermath of a natural disaster and to people affected by conflict, as well as long-term development support. You can help. As a global movement of people working together to end....Thu, 01 Aug 2019 12:58:00 +0200oxfam-892b58a32079fca717807eecda40efcdoxfamen38.9051 -77.0162AsylumNaturalDisastersMigrationOxfam20190801125800https://www.farmprogress.com/tree-nuts/changes-climate-impact-tree-cropsGlobal warming or not, when the weather changes, farmers are often challenged to adjust the way they farm. During extended periods of dry, hot weather or drought farmers often change their irrigation schedules or switch to drought-resistant varieties of their crop of choice.Wed, 31 Jul 2019 18:06:00 +0200farmindustrynews-5f02a4554c4aebafa9b7ebc10a6c696ffarmindustrynewsen39.75536 -105.218102EnvironmentMARS-STATClimateChangeNaturalDisastersAgricultureIntergovernmental Panel on Climate Change20190731180600https://en.antaranews.com/news/130150/nearly-50-million-indonesians-threatened-by-extreme-droughtAn El Niño-induced severe dry spell has cast a pall over 100 districts and cities in Indonesia’s provinces of Aceh, West Java, Central Java, Yogyakarta, East Java, West Nusa Tenggara, and East Nusa Tenggara. Most parts of Java, Bali, and Nusa Tenggara have not received rains for nearly 60 days.Wed, 31 Jul 2019 11:11:00 +0200antaranews-en-1881dbe5670d65f6bcb24af132406334antaranews-enen-6.75 107.5FloodingNaturalDisastersDisaster Mitigation AgencyEl Niño20190731111100http://www.digitaljournal.com/news/world/ethiopia-tackles-climate-crisis-plants-350m-trees-in-a-day/article/554954The Monday planting was part of the country's larger "Green Legacy" initiative that aims to plant 4 billion indigenous tree seedlings during the "rainy season" that occurs between May and October, according to CNN News Citizens had been encouraged to plant 200 million seedlings on Monday, but Ahmed....Tue, 30 Jul 2019 17:21:00 +0200digitaljournal-ed4bccf4c5795d3e283c5484fb33b34adigitaljournalen9.02274 38.7468AgricultureClimateActionEnvironmentNaturalDisastersCNN NewsNapier UniversityAmir AmanThe Guardian20190730172100https://riotimesonline.com/brazil-news/brazil/opinion-brazilians-diffident-attitude-towards-climate-change/RIBEIRÃO PRETO, BRAZIL – A recent DataFolha poll indicates that some 85 percent of Brazilians believe in global warming, and some 72 percent believe that humans contribute to warming. But of those who believe in climate change, only 28 percent said they were well informed on the subject.Tue, 30 Jul 2019 07:29:00 +0200riotimesonline-f2413d630aa59efdebac22c09b04bcccriotimesonlineen-5.83333 -37.45EnvironmentFloodingNaturalDisastersClimateChangeJorge BenJay InsleeRIBEIRÃO PRETO20190730072900https://www.interris.it/sociale/siccit--california-in-ginocchiol cambiamento climatico, un impegno formalmente scritto nell'agenda di molti Paesi, sta diventando un problema serio in California. Lo stato americano sta, infatti, attraversando la siccità più forte che la storia ricordi. A lanciare l'sos non sono i giovani impegnati nelle piazze del Vecchio Continente, ma gli stessi contadini della West Coast .Mon, 12 Aug 2019 14:42:00 +0200interris-2c98467eb84f75282f13187b409b5fe3interrisit40.066248 -79.910783Drought, California to its kneesDrought, California to its kneesNaturalDisastersUNbodiesCopernicus Climate Change ServiceGoogleJean-Noël ThépautNew York TimesThe New York TimesNazioni Unite20190812144200https://www.agi.it/estero/gamberetti_emergenza_allevamenti_honduras-6008213/news/2019-08-12/Tutta colpa dei gamberetti. È per far spazio alle coltivazioni industriali degli appetitosi crostacei che l’Honduras, di fatto sta affondando e le piccole comunità di pescatori che vivono sulle coste sono costantemente minacciati dall’innalzamento delle acque.Mon, 12 Aug 2019 09:16:00 +0200agi-27c1dc88277859c1de94474e47355e2cagiit14.09905 -87.203087Intensive farming of shrimps threaten the ecosystem of HondurasIntensive farming of shrimps threaten the ecosystem of HondurasNaturalDisastersThe Guardian20190812091600https://thevision.com/scienza/siberia-incendi-cambiamento-climatico/?sez=all&ix=1L’Artico sta bruciando e a nessuno interessa. Potrebbe sembrare il titolo allarmistico di un giornale online in cerca di click, ma è proprio quello che sta succedendo, con conseguenze che colpiranno l’intero Pianeta. In Jacuzia, nella Siberia orientale, stanno bruciando 4,3 milioni di ettari di foresta, stando ai dati forniti da Greenpeace.Fri, 09 Aug 2019 10:08:00 +0200247libero-a3cfd37f68e4a1fd8654dbb58026bc1a247liberoit37.944 23.6529A forest of the size of the Grece is combusted in Siberia. And ti should terrorise.A forest of the size of the Grece is combusted in Siberia. And ti should terrorise.ESAGlobalisationEnvironmentECnewsNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentalProtectionJonathan BamberJoeri RogeljGreenpeaceCommissione europeaIntergovernmental Panel on Climate Change20190809100800https://www.teleambiente.it/clima_onu_lancia_allarme_rapporto_ipcc/Il riscaldamento globale causato dall’uomo farà aumentare la siccità e le piogge estreme in tutto il mondo, pregiudicando la produzione agricola e la sicurezza delle forniture alimentari. A pagarne le conseguenze saranno soprattutto le popolazioni più povere di Africa e Asia, con guerre e migrazioni.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 12:56:00 +0200teleambiente-fbef6dcf6e4bc9f159067af2f8491232teleambienteit-6.18287 106.829Climate, the United Nations launches the alarm: increase piogge extreme, wars and migrationClimate, the United Nations launches the alarm: increase piogge extreme, wars and migrationEnvironmentEcologyClimateChangeFoodSecurityFoodAidNaturalDisastersUNbodiesONUGreenpeaceMartina Borghi20190808125600https://www.repubblica.it/ambiente/2019/08/08/news/ipcc_cambiamento_clima_aumentera_fame_e_migrazioni-233137455/Il riscaldamento globale causato dall'uomo farà aumentare la siccità e le piogge estreme in tutto il mondo, pregiudicando la produzione agricola e la sicurezza delle forniture alimentari. A pagarne le conseguenze saranno soprattutto le popolazioni più povere di Africa e Asia, con guerre e migrazioni.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:54:00 +0200247libero-03140cce7b2942b6574b7c1464185d88247liberoit48.8521 2.34899Ipcc: climate change will increase hunger and migrationIpcc: climate change will increase hunger and migrationEnvironmentEcologyNaturalDisastersClimateChangeGreenpeaceMartina BorghiWMO20190808105400https://www.repubblica.it/ambiente/2019/08/08/news/ipcc_cambiamento_clima_aumentera_fame_e_migrazioni-233137455/?rssIl riscaldamento globale causato dall'uomo farà aumentare la siccità e le piogge estreme in tutto il mondo, pregiudicando la produzione agricola e la sicurezza delle forniture alimentari. A pagarne le conseguenze saranno soprattutto le popolazioni più povere di Africa e Asia, con guerre e migrazioni.Thu, 08 Aug 2019 10:35:00 +0200repubblica-df1a5178babeb0e692b4d0b6309c426drepubblicait48.8521 2.34899Ipcc: climate change will increase hunger and migrationIpcc: climate change will increase hunger and migrationClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersEcologyGreenpeaceMartina BorghiWMO20190808103500https://www.buongiornoslovacchia.sk/index.php/archives/94316Mentre in tutta Europa si sta abbattendo una nuova ondata di caldo che potrebbe ancora una volta battere diversi record delle temperature, mentre diversi governi nazionali adottano misure di emergenza per affrontare la siccità, il Wwf ha pubblicato il “Good water management: The heart of Eurpe’s....Tue, 06 Aug 2019 17:21:00 +0200buongiornoslovacchia-70039c4b325f147f9a8e3cb25e1d8698buongiornoslovacchiait59.2869 18.073A bad water management is worsening drought and hot in EUropeA bad water management is worsening drought and hot in EUropeFloodingNaturalDisastersEnvironmentalProtectionECnewsAndreas BaumüllerUeCommissione europeaStati membri20190806172100https://www.repubblica.it/ambiente/2019/08/06/news/luglio_2019_e_il_mese_piu_caldo_mai_registrato-232965130/?rssL’ondata di calore Si è abbattuta soprattutto sull’Europa occidentale, l’ondata di calore intenso che ha fatto registrare temperature record come in Francia , e ha contribuito al primato per questo mese secondo il rapporto del Climate change service dell’Unione europea.Tue, 06 Aug 2019 16:00:00 +0200repubblica-76af45181f14014279577d7737ac9f0drepubblicait48.8521 2.34899July 2019 is the month hottest ever recordedJuly 2019 is the month hottest ever recordedClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersEnvironmentalProtectionUnione europeaAntónio Guterres20190806160000https://www.lastampa.it/opinioni/editoriali/2019/08/05/news/cosi-il-commonwealth-aiuta-i-paesi-piu-vulnerabili-ad-affrontare-i-cambiamenti-climatici-1.37301826Sono passati quasi due anni da quando ero seduta su un aereo che sorvolava il territorio un tempo familiare, ma poi quasi irriconoscibile, della Dominica, il mio paese natale. Stavo arrivando da Barbuda, dove l'uragano Irma aveva provocato distruzioni inimmaginabili, costringendo a una completa evacuazione dell'isola.Mon, 05 Aug 2019 15:39:00 +0200lastampa-a3447ebd69d946ea828c33c1fbc23bablastampait15.2987 -61.3943So the Commonwealth helps the most vulnerable countries to tackle climate changeSo the Commonwealth helps the most vulnerable countries to tackle climate changeMigrationAlternativeEnergyEnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateActionStati membristati membri20190805153900https://www.greenme.it/informarsi/ambiente/siccita-risorse-idriche-cambiamenti-climatici-wwf/La siccità è un fenomeno naturale e ricorrente, ma in Europa le ondate di completa aridità sono destinate a diventare tre volte più frequenti entro la fine del secolo. Il motivo? La carenza d’acqua sarà sempre di più il risultato dello sfruttamento eccessivo e della cattiva gestione di ecosistemi....Tue, 23 Jul 2019 19:16:00 +0200greenme-f62904baa478c4b0d11ef2be4a27bc32greenmeit48.8521 2.34899Drought: better manage water resources could also stop climate change. StudyDrought: better manage water resources could also stop climate change. StudyNaturalDisastersECnewsEnvironmentUnione europeaCommissione europeaIntergovernmental Panel on Climate Change20190723191600http://www.greenreport.it/news/acqua/una-cattiva-gestione-dellacqua-sta-aggravando-siccita-e-caldo-in-europa/. Rapporto Wwf: siccità, caldo e inondazioni stanno rapidamente diventando la "nuova normalità" europea. [23 Luglio 2019] Mentre in tutta Europa si sta abbattendo una nuova ondata di caldo che potrebbe ancora una volta battere diversi record delle temperature, mentre diversi governi nazionali....Tue, 23 Jul 2019 12:13:00 +0200greenreport-f5b8bda2ac82a380474b3ecbfa7abc11greenreportit59.2869 18.073A bad water management is worsening drought and hot in EUropeA bad water management is worsening drought and hot in EUropeNaturalDisastersFloodingEnvironmentalProtectionECnewsAndreas BaumüllerUeCommissione europeaStati membri20190723121300https://reliefweb.int/report/sri-lanka/government-sri-lanka-koica-and-wfp-renew-partnership-help-rural-communitiesMonaragala – The Government of Sri Lanka, together with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), today launched a three-year, LKR 106 billion (US$ 6 million) project to build resilience of communities against the impact of natural disasters.Fri, 16 Aug 2019 14:29:00 +0200reliefWeb-a978f97d980610a6ecd6852e76af9e4freliefWeben6.18991668666072 101.229955817089AgricultureNaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidUNbodiesEnvironmentInternational Cooperation AgencyUnited NationsCooperation AgencySri Lanka: GovernmentBrenda BartonWFPWorld Food ProgrammeGlobal Climate Risk Index20190816142900https://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://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2019/08/17/mil-osi-usa-lamalfa-pushes-for-responsible-forest-management-at-lake-tahoe-forestry-tour/(Lake Tahoe, CA) – Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Richvale) issued the following statement after joining the Congressional Western Caucus, the U.S. Forest Service, and California Farm Bureau Second Vice President Shaun Crook to tour forests in Lake Tahoe, CA and advocate for responsible forest management policies.Sat, 17 Aug 2019 02:43:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz-cd57efdda78c7be458ae66f096ef4c5aforeignaffairs-nzen39.3564409252414 -116.655388948506NaturalDisastersEMF_HealthLand ManagementFarm BureauForest ServiceDoug LaMalfaPresident Obama20190817024300https://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.timescolonist.com/opinion/op-ed/david-suzuki-amid-climate-crisis-we-must-change-the-way-we-look-at-land-1.23919184Land and agriculture are critical components in the climate crisis. According to a new Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, land use — including agriculture and forestry — accounts for 23 per cent of human greenhouse gas emissions, while “natural land processes absorb carbon dioxide....Sun, 18 Aug 2019 15:06:00 +0200timescolonist-e0eb9d02ff408bd1969c93242fadd908timescolonisten51.4879 -0.177998AgricultureRenewableEnergiesAlternativeEnergyClimateActionNaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidEnvironmentClimateChangeGeorge MonbiotDavid SuzukiRowan JacobsenIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeRonnie CumminsHans-Otto Pörtner20190818150600https://siouxcityjournal.com/news/state-and-regional/nebraska/lawmaker-humans-not-changing-climate-but-must-prepare/article_378575c3-ae68-534f-8029-62127faae221.htmlThe Legislature's Agriculture Committee will look for changes to state law that might help farmers recover more quickly from such storms, which killed livestock and left farmland flooded for weeks. The review comes at the request of the committee's chairman, Sen. Steve Halloran, a former farmer from Hastings.Sun, 18 Aug 2019 16:26:00 +0200siouxcityjournal-99b62fb9529b53f9ff9b9e2e5063b257siouxcityjournalen40.586811 -98.392632AgricultureNaturalDisastersMARS-STATEnvironmentClimateChangeNebraska DepartmentJohn HansenGrant SchulteSteve NelsonFarm Bureau20190818162600https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/397001/call-for-more-investment-to-cope-with-extreme-weather-in-pacificThe Samoa meeting brought together directors from the international development agency - the National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHS), donor and funding agencies as well as the private sector to strengthen climate and weather services in the Pacific.Mon, 19 Aug 2019 04:39:00 +0200rnzi-8ef1b5e229a7996427984c661758197drnzien-13.6154146863405 -172.443074887285NaturalDisastersWorld Meteorological Organisation20190819043900https://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://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/government-of-canada-and-city-of-toronto-invest-in-toronto-s-tree-canopy-and-waterfront-shoreline-to-protect-against-future-flooding-and-storm-events-1028456269TORONTO Aug. 19, 2019 /CNW/ - Now more than ever, communities need help adapting to the frequent and intensifying weather events caused by climate change. Reducing the impact of natural disasters such as flooding and wildfires is critical to keeping Canadian families safe, protecting local....Mon, 19 Aug 2019 16:32:00 +0200markets-businessinsider-83fb5e989809b0d6d8c926c11f099228markets-businessinsideren53.9599 -1.08424EcologyEnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersJames MaloneyEnvironment CommitteeJames PasternakRalph GoodaleJohn ToryJulie DabrusinJohn MacKenzieInfrastructure PlanGas Tax FundAdaptation Fund20190819163200https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2019/08/20/mil-osi-canada-government-of-canada-and-city-of-toronto-invest-in-torontos-tree-canopy-and-waterfront-shoreline-to-protect-against-future-flooding-and-storm-events/Now more than ever, communities need help adapting to the frequent and intensifying weather events caused by climate change. Reducing the impact of natural disasters such as flooding and wildfires is critical to keeping Canadian families safe, protecting local businesses and supporting a strong economy and the middle class.Mon, 19 Aug 2019 16:54:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz-ce1210289af981602ced9445a3385121foreignaffairs-nzen53.9599 -1.08424NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEcologyEnvironmentJames MaloneyStrategic CommunicationsEnvironment CommitteeFacebookRalph GoodaleTwitter, FacebookGas Tax FundFrançois-Philippe ChampagneAnn-Clara VaillancourtJames PasternakJohn ToryJulie DabrusinJohn MacKenzieAdaptation Fund20190819165400https://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.foxnews.com/science/climate-change-shrink-economies-globe-2100And while there may have been some hope that certain countries could escape the brunt of the impact, a new study suggests that "virtually all" nations will be negatively affected by The study, published by the National Bureau of Economic Research , suggests that countries that are warm, cold, rich....Mon, 19 Aug 2019 19:30:00 +0200foxnews-7e63fea345558c1cb73f88b443254775foxnewsen45.3742 -75.6507NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentParis AgreementNational Bureau20190819193000https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/11/world/asia/myanmar-landslide.htmlMANDALAY, Myanmar — Monsoon downpours that set off flooding and a landslide in Myanmar late last week have killed at least 51 people and left dozens more missing, the authorities said, in the deadliest natural disaster to strike a part of the nation’s southeast in decades.Mon, 19 Aug 2019 19:28:00 +0200myanmarnews-11b296cfd9de1bee32ee72aaacb73946myanmarnewsen21.2341236281372 95.9858150444708NaturalDisastersEuropeAidFloodingUNbodiesUnited NationsRobert MRobert M. GatesCyclone NargisBo BoWin Naing20190819192800https://toronto.citynews.ca/2019/08/19/toronto-and-feds-pledge-30m-to-rehabilitate-citys-shorelines-tree-canopy/The federal government is helping out Toronto in its fight against climate change by pitching in $12 million toward a total joint investment of $30 million to protect against future flooding and storm events. The funding announced Monday will come through the Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund....Mon, 19 Aug 2019 21:50:00 +0200citynews-ca-67504439a0c4bbb21d07b9890460efa8citynews-caen43.7208 -79.4126NaturalDisastersEnvironmentFloodingClimateChangeMayor ToryAdaptation Fund20190819215000https://journalstar.com/legislature/lawmaker-humans-not-changing-climate-but-must-prepare/article_0dc03a97-1b1f-54a8-843e-cbc33dac20e3.htmlLincoln, NE (68508) Today. Partly cloudy skies early followed by scattered thunderstorms overnight. Low 74F. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.. Tonight. Partly cloudy skies early followed by scattered thunderstorms overnight. Low 74F. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.Tue, 20 Aug 2019 00:13:00 +0200journalstar-6d3568bf8c1a47b5627e2bc2b035e3d4journalstaren40.8069 -96.6817NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentAgricultureMARS-STATNebraska DepartmentJohn HansenSteve NelsonFarm Bureau20190820001300https://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://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/environment-agency/about/researchThis includes improving the quality of the environment and reducing the impact of hazards such as: pollution; floods; droughts; climate change. Our research provides the understanding, tools and techniques needed to achieve these outcomes. The Research team’s work includes: providing expert....Tue, 20 Aug 2019 13:46:00 +0200gov-uk-721cf7b66b7646a99cb1652e5c0c4e75gov-uken53.3333333 -1.2833333NaturalDisastersNuclearClimateChangeEcologyEnvironmentWelsh GovernmentEnvironment AgencyDevelopment ProgrammeUK government20190820134600https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/ripe-to-burn-wildfire-threat-1.5238678?cmp=rssThe sky was black with smoke as Joe Peters watched his neighbours turn his planted canola field back to dirt. It was around 3 p.m. on June 17, at what should have been the height of Mackenzie County's growing season. Instead, a group of farmers worked hastily in the dark, trying to improvise fire breaks.Tue, 20 Aug 2019 14:16:00 +0200CBC-6500c5e0da7211d65190dea8be2b6536CBCen58.524101 -117.113403NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentAgricultureMARS-STATJoe PetersGrant SmithNathan GrossDan Williams20190820141600https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/fatal-landslide-raises-alarms-myanmars-natural-disaster-preparedness.htmlBy San Yamin Aung 20 August 2019. YANGON— In the blink of an eye, a massive landslide washed it all away: homes, vehicles, people—all buried deep beneath the mud at the base of a mountain in the Thae Phyu Kone village tract of Mottama, Paung Township, in southern Myanmar’s Mon State. The tragic landslide that struck on the morning of Aug.Tue, 20 Aug 2019 16:38:00 +0200irrawaddy-e712c5f51bfc42dbab93ae4a9e50e4bairrawaddyen16.68128 97.433098NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentFloodingCyclone NargisUnion ParliamentKaren StateHenry Van ThioMyat AyeMyint SweMinistry of Natural ResourcesSocial WelfareGlobal Climate Risk Index20190820163800https://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 Blasio20190820172700https://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2019/08/egypt-water-resources-plan-nile-flood-drop-5--million-bcm.htmlCAIRO Though water-scarce Egypt is on the verge of flood season, Cairo has declared a state of emergency due to a decline in water flow from last year. Yet water experts say the country is in good enough shape because of its reserves and water conservation measures.Tue, 20 Aug 2019 18:17:00 +0200al-monitor-bed6532e18c2221b2229d653875252adal-monitoren24.07773 32.91769NaturalDisastersNile Waters AgreementCairo UniversityMohamed AbdelEgyptian governmentAbdel AtiHailemariam DesalegnWater Resources20190820181700https://www.inverse.com/article/58630-pray-for-amazonia-rainforest-fireBolsonaro was elected in 2018 and endorsed by Brazil’s farming lobby . For decades, Brazil’s farmers have argued that the laws prohibiting land development in the Amazon, including lands that are reserved for indigenous people, are too restrictive. Accordingly, deforestation is increasing in part....Tue, 20 Aug 2019 23:28:00 +0200inverse-cf4e61689c1c34ffa678d65541d622e5inverseen-5.83333 -37.45ClimateActionMARS-STATClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration20190820232800http://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://news.yahoo.com/amazon-burning-smoke-fires-seen-003648640.htmlForest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above SãoPaulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 02:49:00 +0200news-yahoo-2d8afd93b6e2debe9821a76dab14fe31news-yahooen-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersNASAJair BolsonaroJosélia PegorimUSA TODAY20190821024900https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/08/20/amazon-rainforest-fires-smoke-seen-space/2067220001/Forest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 03:04:00 +0200azcentral-a536a6993732b776c380766e6999e36dazcentralen-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia Pegorim20190821030400https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/08/20/amazon-rainforest-fires-smoke-seen-space/2067220001/Forest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 03:33:00 +0200usaToday-a536a6993732b776c380766e6999e36dusaTodayen-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia Pegorim20190821033300https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/08/20/amazon-rainforest-fires-smoke-seen-space/2067220001/Forest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 03:51:00 +0200montgomeryadvertiser-a536a6993732b776c380766e6999e36dmontgomeryadvertiseren-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia Pegorim20190821035100https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/08/20/amazon-rainforest-fires-smoke-seen-space/2067220001/Forest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 03:50:00 +0200wausaudailyherald-a536a6993732b776c380766e6999e36dwausaudailyheralden-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia Pegorim20190821035000https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/08/20/amazon-rainforest-fires-smoke-seen-space/2067220001/Forest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 03:47:00 +0200desmoinesregister-a536a6993732b776c380766e6999e36ddesmoinesregisteren-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia Pegorim20190821034700https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/08/20/amazon-rainforest-fires-smoke-seen-space/2067220001/?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=indystar/todaystopstoriesForest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 03:45:00 +0200indystar-a536a6993732b776c380766e6999e36dindystaren-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia Pegorim20190821034500https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/08/20/amazon-rainforest-fires-smoke-seen-space/2067220001/Forest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 03:45:00 +0200lancastereaglegazette-a536a6993732b776c380766e6999e36dlancastereaglegazetteen-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia Pegorim20190821034500https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/fatal-landslide-raises-alarms-myanmars-natural-disaster-preparedness.htmlBy San Yamin Aung 20 August 2019. YANGON— In the blink of an eye, a massive landslide washed it all away: homes, vehicles, people—all buried deep beneath the mud at the base of a mountain in the Thae Phyu Kone village tract of Mottama, Paung Township, in southern Myanmar’s Mon State. The tragic landslide that struck on the morning of Aug.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 04:34:00 +0200irrawaddy.com-e712c5f51bfc42dbab93ae4a9e50e4bairrawaddy.comen16.68128 97.433098FloodingClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersCyclone NargisUnion ParliamentKaren StateHenry Van ThioMyat AyeMyint SweMinistry of Natural ResourcesSocial WelfareGlobal Climate Risk Index20190821043400https://news.yahoo.com/amazon-burning-smoke-fires-seen-003648640.htmlForest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 08:01:00 +0200news-yahoo-954c15f71db8eb9488a10a69b99d8accnews-yahooen-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia PegorimUSA TODAY20190821080100https://reliefweb.int/report/myanmar/fatal-landslide-raises-alarms-over-myanmar-s-natural-disaster-preparednessBy SAN YAMIN AUNG 20 August 2019. YANGON— In the blink of an eye, a massive landslide washed it all away: homes, vehicles, people—all buried deep beneath the mud at the base of a mountain in the Thae Phyu Kone village tract of Mottama, Paung Township, in southern Myanmar’s Mon State. The tragic landslide that struck on the morning of Aug.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 08:21:00 +0200reliefWeb-8b11d6721bbf7a1de581bda35d421a61reliefWeben16.68128 97.433098FloodingClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersCyclone NargisUnion ParliamentKaren StateHenry Van ThioMyat AyeMyint SweMinistry of Natural ResourcesSocial WelfareGlobal Climate Risk Index20190821082100https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1168303/amazon-fires-satellite-image-amazon-rainforest-wildfires-inpe-brazil-space-agencyWildfires are burning across the globe with one of the most terrifying being in the Amazon. Brazil’s record heat, droughts and deforestation act as kindling for the wildfire which is raging across the country. Brazil’s Amazon rainforest has seen a surge in fires this year, according to new research....Wed, 21 Aug 2019 10:43:00 +0200express-1412df3823ec373aa3e8f07c4c456ffdexpressen-21.15 -46.622898NaturalDisastersNASAJair Bolsonaro20190821104300https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/08/20/amazon-rainforest-fires-smoke-seen-space/2067220001/Forest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:39:00 +0200commercialappeal-24c32e59a1d9da0f18f872db2507d98dcommercialappealen-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia Pegorim20190821113900https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/08/20/amazon-rainforest-fires-smoke-seen-space/2067220001/Forest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:50:00 +0200delawareonline-24c32e59a1d9da0f18f872db2507d98ddelawareonlineen-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia Pegorim20190821115000https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/08/20/amazon-rainforest-fires-smoke-seen-space/2067220001/Forest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:47:00 +0200montgomeryadvertiser-24c32e59a1d9da0f18f872db2507d98dmontgomeryadvertiseren-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia Pegorim20190821114700https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/08/20/amazon-rainforest-fires-smoke-seen-space/2067220001/Forest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:59:00 +0200tennessean-24c32e59a1d9da0f18f872db2507d98dtennesseanen-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia Pegorim20190821115900https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/08/20/amazon-rainforest-fires-smoke-seen-space/2067220001/Forest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:55:00 +0200azcentral-24c32e59a1d9da0f18f872db2507d98dazcentralen-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia Pegorim20190821115500https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/08/20/amazon-rainforest-fires-smoke-seen-space/2067220001/?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=indystar/todaystopstoriesForest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 12:07:00 +0200indystar-24c32e59a1d9da0f18f872db2507d98dindystaren-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia Pegorim20190821120700https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/08/20/amazon-rainforest-fires-smoke-seen-space/2067220001/Forest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 12:07:00 +0200lancastereaglegazette-24c32e59a1d9da0f18f872db2507d98dlancastereaglegazetteen-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia Pegorim20190821120700https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/08/20/amazon-rainforest-fires-smoke-seen-space/2067220001/Forest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 12:27:00 +0200tcpalm-24c32e59a1d9da0f18f872db2507d98dtcpalmen-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia Pegorim20190821122700https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/08/20/amazon-rainforest-fires-smoke-seen-space/2067220001/Forest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 12:19:00 +0200courier-journal-24c32e59a1d9da0f18f872db2507d98dcourier-journalen-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia Pegorim20190821121900https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/08/20/amazon-rainforest-fires-smoke-seen-space/2067220001/Forest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 12:18:00 +0200desmoinesregister-24c32e59a1d9da0f18f872db2507d98ddesmoinesregisteren-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia Pegorim20190821121800https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/08/20/amazon-rainforest-fires-smoke-seen-space/2067220001/Forest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 12:36:00 +0200wausaudailyherald-24c32e59a1d9da0f18f872db2507d98dwausaudailyheralden-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia Pegorim20190821123600https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2019/08/20/amazon-rainforest-fires-smoke-seen-space/2067220001/Forest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 12:32:00 +0200cincinnati-24c32e59a1d9da0f18f872db2507d98dcincinnatien-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia Pegorim20190821123200https://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/1168385/amazon-fires-map-how-much-Amazon-Rainforest-fire-size-containment-Brazil-newsWildfires are raging across Brazil at a record rate according to Brazil’s space agency with more than 70,000 fires detected in the region this year alone. Brazil’s characteristic intense heat, severe droughts and skyrocketing deforestation has stoked the turbulent infernos as they make their....Wed, 21 Aug 2019 13:30:00 +0200express-b67e815c64a0581f153a17b2f09c1acbexpressen-4.18553879318022 -64.6957692048508NaturalDisastersEric Holthaus20190821133000https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1168303/amazon-fires-satellite-image-amazon-rainforest-wildfires-inpe-brazil-space-agencyWildfires are burning across the globe with one of the most terrifying being in the Amazon. Brazil’s record heat, droughts and deforestation act as kindling for the wildfire which is raging across the country. Brazil’s Amazon rainforest has seen a surge in fires this year, according to new research....Wed, 21 Aug 2019 13:30:00 +0200express-fc2a5306e126337ae146d732c0999feeexpressen-21.15 -46.622898NaturalDisastersNASAJair Bolsonaro20190821133000https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/9767426/amazon-rainforest-fire-start-what-caused/SHOCKING wildfires have been spreading across Brazil's Amazon rainforest, and there are no signs of the fires stopping anytime soon. But what caused the powerful inferno to break out and when did it start? Here's the latest. What caused the fire? More than 72,000 fires have been recorded this year, according to Brazil’s space research agency.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 13:28:00 +0200thesun-a9a7a3a03c5062ed279430aa8f8bfc95thesunen-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureFolha de S PauloWorld Meteorological OrganisationJosélia Pegorim20190821132800https://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.express.co.uk/news/world/1168413/amazon-rainforest-fire-NASA-space-how-did-amazon-cause-video-latest-news-updateBrazil’s Amazon rainforest has seen a record number of fires this year as the devastation continues. According To the National Institute for Space Research (INPE), satellite data showed an 83 percent increase in the same period in 2018. The space agency has reported its satellite data has detected more than 72,000 fires since January 2019.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 14:31:00 +0200express-74f7efae3cf348ece3a2e54129e2edb1expressen-5.83333 -37.45NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroJosélia PegorimEric Holthaus20190821143100https://www.guampdn.com/story/news/world/2019/08/20/amazon-rainforest-fires-smoke-seen-space/2067220001/Forest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 14:29:00 +0200guampdn-24c32e59a1d9da0f18f872db2507d98dguampdnen-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia Pegorim20190821142900https://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.express.co.uk/news/world/1168303/amazon-fires-satellite-image-amazon-rainforest-wildfires-inpe-brazil-space-agencyWildfires are burning across the globe with one of the most terrifying being in the Amazon. Brazil’s record heat during its summer months earlier this year, droughts and deforestation act as kindling for the wildfire which is raging across the country.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 16:12:00 +0200express-ec88ab41eaae048f6fe8b6c5c229ff74expressen-21.15 -46.622898NaturalDisastersNASAJair Bolsonaro20190821161200https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1168385/amazon-fires-map-how-much-Amazon-Rainforest-fire-size-containment-Brazil-newsWildfires are raging across Brazil at a record rate according to Brazil’s space agency with more than 70,000 fires detected in the region this year alone. Brazil’s characteristic intense heat, severe droughts and skyrocketing deforestation has stoked the turbulent infernos as they make their....Wed, 21 Aug 2019 16:38:00 +0200express-1423df964af07f5205bb49194e980e20expressen4.314605 -59.74638ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersGoogleGOOGLEEric Holthaus20190821163800https://www.foxnews.com/world/amazon-wildfire-smoke-sao-pauloThe largest city in was plunged into darkness in the middle of the day on Monday after billowing smoke from ongoing wildfires in the Amazon region combined with a weather pattern, creating an ominous, dark blanket over the metropolis. The thick, black clouds moved over Sao Paulo around 3 p.m. and stayed over the area for more than an hour.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 17:28:00 +0200foxnews-26ae6aa22f39f13f9c84b2383f9e9319foxnewsen-5.83333 -37.45NaturalDisastersAssociated PressWorld Meteorological OrganizationJair Bolsonaro20190821172800https://news.yahoo.com/amazon-burning-smoke-fires-seen-003648640.htmlForest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 17:45:00 +0200news-yahoo-c556c52f91a3183c55617ff877eefcaanews-yahooen-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia PegorimUSA TODAY20190821174500https://www.thestar.com/news/world/2019/08/21/the-amazon-is-burning-and-smoke-from-the-fires-can-be-seen-from-space.htmlForest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in Brazil’s largest city. In the middle of the day on Monday, the sky above Sao Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 18:12:00 +0200TorontoStar-fff31b5e9786727a3c89f2962f0c8b27TorontoStaren-10.9127338944259 -62.8447608067199NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJoselia Pegorim20190821181200https://chicago.suntimes.com/2019/8/21/20826750/amazon-wildfires-burning-smoke-nasa-imagesIn the middle of the day Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region. The smoke resulting from some of the wildfires in the Amazon was captured in satellite images released by NASA last week. Forest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke....Wed, 21 Aug 2019 18:43:00 +0200suntimes-feadc929dcf1f48939451d249b05328dsuntimesen-21.15 -46.622898NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia Pegorim20190821184300https://www.mirror.co.uk/science/how-amazon-rainforest-fire-start-18978815Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has suggested that non-governmental organisations (NGOs) could be to blame for the massive fires raging in the Amazon rainforest. In a Facebook Live on Wednesday, Bolsonaro said "everything indicates" that NGOs are setting fire to the forest to bring shame on his government, after he cut their funding.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 19:03:00 +0200themirror-d797e7a0e28126368a9f510be50a8ba6themirroren-7.135556 -55.372778EnvironmentNaturalDisastersFacebookJair BolsonaroDonald Trump20190821190300https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-02450-6Boreal forests are key players in the global carbon cycle, because they store 30–40% of terrestrial carbon . They have been considered to be carbon sinks, mainly because they accumulate large amounts of carbon in the form of organic soils . Their net carbon balance is driven by natural wildfires (Fig.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 19:33:00 +0200nature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciences-3e29cea1da2ac803dcfc876ed6ebe3danature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciencesen51.491459 -113.145599EnvironmentJRCNuclearSecurityMARS-STATEcologyNaturalDisastersClimateChangeNuclear20190821193300https://www.technologyreview.com/f/614206/the-brazilian-amazon-is-on-fireheres-why-thats-bad-news-for-the-planet/Forest fires have soared in the Brazilian Amazon this year, sharpening concerns about rising deforestation and climate emissions under the nation’s new far-right president. The news: have broken out throughout the rainforest so far this year, the largest number in at least five years and a more than....Wed, 21 Aug 2019 19:25:00 +0200technologyreview-be7aaeb656d440dd1b8d612952d9e42dtechnologyreviewen-21.15 -46.622898EnvironmentNaturalDisastersJair BolsonaroRicardo Galvão20190821192500https://news.yahoo.com/amazon-burning-smoke-fires-seen-003648640.htmlForest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Wed, 21 Aug 2019 19:38:00 +0200news-yahoo-561a0e5057ddc0651118aa854f7ae7ecnews-yahooen-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia PegorimUSA TODAY20190821193800https://www.thespec.com/news-story/9560694-the-amazon-is-burning-and-smoke-from-the-fires-can-be-seen-from-space/Forest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 2,700 kilometres away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day this week, the sky above Sao Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 20:17:00 +0200thespec-4941c857ff74140d9347b09aba39e04ethespecen-10.9127338944259 -62.8447608067199NaturalDisastersEnvironmentRicardo MelloNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCUSA Today20190821201700https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/new-investments-to-protect-montr%c3%a9al-against-floods-and-help-create-the-largest-urban-park-in-canada-1028464352MONTRÉAL, Aug. 21, 2019 /CNW/ - Canadians are seeing firsthand the consequences of the climate crisis. Year after year, extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and more severe, threatening our health, safety, and local economies. Having gone through two major floods since the spring of....Wed, 21 Aug 2019 21:50:00 +0200markets-businessinsider-778c98d12bdfd0e7a5b44591995f2698markets-businessinsideren40.6222 -73.9878NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentEcologyJustin TrudeauRt. HonInfrastructure PlanThe HonAdaptation Fund20190821215000https://www.technologyreview.com/f/614206/the-brazilian-amazon-is-on-fireheres-why-thats-bad-news-for-the-planet/Forest fires have soared in the Brazilian Amazon this year, sharpening concerns about rising deforestation and climate emissions under the nation’s new far-right president. The news: have broken out throughout the rain forest so far this year, the largest number in at least five years and a more....Wed, 21 Aug 2019 22:10:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-8d0265c8e6bb6b8a32fe21ea3366d3fbnewsnow-co-uken-21.15 -46.622898NaturalDisastersEnvironmentJair BolsonaroRicardo Galvão20190821221000https://www.newschannel6now.com/2019/08/21/bolsonaro-suggests-ngos-setting-amazon-fires-gives-no-proof/RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil's official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 22:37:00 +0200newschannel6now-737f8046956d13f1da8fbef8e5c5cc05newschannel6nowen48.8521 2.34899EnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoMercosurEuropean UnionFacebookJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo Salles20190821223700https://www.voanews.com/americas/brazils-bolsonaro-suggests-ngos-setting-amazon-fires-gives-no-proofRIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil's official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 22:55:00 +0200voanews-d73da6827f4e6856259f3e1efef1ebddvoanewsen-15.79211 -47.897751ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoMercosurEuropean UnionFacebookJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190821225500https://www.kswo.com/2019/08/21/bolsonaro-suggests-ngos-setting-amazon-fires-gives-no-proof/RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil's official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 22:49:00 +0200kswo-e01cb93abfd82651f1d65b0bbeb4b1a7kswoen48.8521 2.34899EnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoMercosurEuropean UnionFacebookJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo Salles20190821224900https://www.voanews.com/americas/brazils-bolsonaro-suggests-ngos-setting-amazon-fires-gives-no-proofRIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil's official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Wed, 21 Aug 2019 23:11:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-d73da6827f4e6856259f3e1efef1ebddnewsnow-co-uken-15.79211 -47.897751ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoMercosurEuropean UnionFacebookJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190821231100https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/9767426/amazon-rainforest-fire-when-start-how-big/Brazil's National Institute for Space Research said it has detected 72,843 wildfires in the Amazon rain forest Credit: Reuters How did the fire start? More than 72,000 fires have been recorded this year, according to Brazil's National Institute for Space Research (INPE).Thu, 22 Aug 2019 00:20:00 +0200thesun-3628dfb50276e808d5e32126ac10eb2dthesunen-21.15 -46.622898NaturalDisastersAgricultureMARS-STATEnvironmentRicardo MelloWorld Wide Fund for NatureNASAFolha de S PauloJair BolsonaroWorld Meteorological OrganisationBBCJosélia Pegorim20190822002000https://www.thestar.com/news/world/americas/2019/08/21/bolsonaro-claims-ngos-could-be-setting-amazon-fires.htmlRIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil’s official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 00:17:00 +0200TorontoStar-3aec70182f4974c0f0425cac102e5613TorontoStaren48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoMercosurEuropean UnionJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822001700https://www.polandsun.com/news/262148440/brazils-bolsonaro-suggests-ngos-setting-amazon-fires-gives-no-proofRIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil's official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 00:11:00 +0200polandsun-2d92ce3a869860da5ba259c71313f9fepolandsunen48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoMercosurEuropean UnionFacebookJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822001100https://www.irishsun.com/news/262148440/brazils-bolsonaro-suggests-ngos-setting-amazon-fires-gives-no-proofRIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil's official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 00:57:00 +0200irishsun-2d92ce3a869860da5ba259c71313f9feirishsunen48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoMercosurEuropean UnionFacebookJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822005700https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/ottawa-to-help-fund-montreal-s-great-west-park-1.4559847The City of Montreal's project to develop the "Great West Park," which would be the largest urban park in the country, will receive a $50 million investment from the federal government which sees it as a way of protecting the island against floods. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, joined by Mayor....Thu, 22 Aug 2019 01:31:00 +0200barrie-5c1454d2261cf4e80159e6dc4af07bc4barrieen51.4879 -0.177998NaturalDisastersFloodingJustin TrudeauValerie PlanteFrancois-Philippe ChampagneAdaptation Fund20190822013100https://www.europesun.com/news/262148440/brazils-bolsonaro-suggests-ngos-setting-amazon-fires-gives-no-proofRIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil's official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 02:00:00 +0200europesun-2d92ce3a869860da5ba259c71313f9feeuropesunen48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoMercosurEuropean UnionFacebookJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822020000https://www.vox.com/vox-sentences/2019/8/21/20827249/vox-sentences-amazon-rainforest-wildfiresWe use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audience is coming from. To find out more or to opt-out, please read our .Thu, 22 Aug 2019 02:16:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-50c119eb543b37f3bfc0e47f17500061newsnow-co-uken34.0625 -112.820833ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersMigrationSean SpicerFacebookJair BolsonaroPrivacy Policy20190822021600https://www.apnews.com/c31c0708827f46e3aedd7945b206d1a3RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 05:56:00 +0200apnews-4d31d2af4933ea10e6c5d0a8446bf42capnewsen48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoAssociated PressVictor CaivanoMercosurEuropean UnionJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822055600http://www.khaosodenglish.com/news/international/2019/08/22/bolsonaro-suggests-ngos-setting-amazon-fires-gives-no-proof/RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 05:48:00 +0200khaosodenglish-9acff90de97f16148094c409ca08aabekhaosodenglishen48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoAssociated PressVictor CaivanoMercosurEuropean UnionJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822054800https://www-1.thenewstribune.com:443/news/business/article234216157.html#storylink=mainstageRIO DE JANEIRO. Brazil's official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 06:08:00 +0200thenewstribune-49298f3f49e88825a09f0a3b429f05c2thenewstribuneen48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoMercosurEuropean UnionJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822060800https://apnews.com/c31c0708827f46e3aedd7945b206d1a3RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 06:13:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-4d31d2af4933ea10e6c5d0a8446bf42cnewsnow-co-uken48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoAssociated PressVictor CaivanoMercosurEuropean UnionJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822061300https://www.fox13memphis.com/news/bolsonaro-suggests-ngos-setting-amazon-fires-gives-no-proof/978299414?utm_source=homestream&utm_medium=site_navigation&utm_campaign=homestream_clickRIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Brazil's official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 07:01:00 +0200fox13memphis-4658121fb8ed5fe6e2d8af06fb420e57fox13memphisen48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoAssociated PressVictor CaivanoMercosurEuropean UnionJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822070100https://www.whig.com/article/20190821/AP/308219776RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil's official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 07:01:00 +0200whig-8c181a6a9a9ba92e9b982627a1d8f3b9whigen48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoAssociated PressVictor CaivanoMercosurEuropean UnionJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822070100https://www.kiro7.com/news/world/bolsonaro-suggests-ngos-setting-amazon-fires-gives-no-proof/978301721?utm_source=homestream&utm_medium=site_navigation&utm_campaign=homestream_clickRIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Brazil's official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 06:58:00 +0200kiro7-4658121fb8ed5fe6e2d8af06fb420e57kiro7en48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoAssociated PressVictor CaivanoMercosurEuropean UnionJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822065800https://www.daytondailynews.com/news/world/bolsonaro-suggests-ngos-setting-amazon-fires-gives-proof/X2PE72gs4EYFGz2F2Ar3iO/Brazil's National Institute for Space Research, a federal agency monitoring deforestation and wildfires, said the country has seen a record number of wildfires this year, counting 74,155 as of Tuesday, an 84 percent increase compared to the same period last year. Bolsonaro took office on Jan. 1.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 06:55:00 +0200daytondailynews-a75e907d24dc106d2c029b42815beefddaytondailynewsen-5.83333 -37.45ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoAssociated PressVictor CaivanoMercosurEuropean UnionParis Climate AgreementDaily NewsRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822065500https://www.actionnewsjax.com/news/world/bolsonaro-suggests-ngos-setting-amazon-fires-gives-no-proof/978299892?utm_source=homestream&utm_medium=site_navigation&utm_campaign=homestream_clickRIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Brazil's official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 07:33:00 +0200actionnewsjax-4658121fb8ed5fe6e2d8af06fb420e57actionnewsjaxen48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoAssociated PressVictor CaivanoMercosurEuropean UnionJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822073300https://www.wftv.com/news/national-news/ap-top-news/bolsonaro-suggests-ngos-setting-amazon-fires-gives-no-proof/978301086?utm_source=homestream&utm_medium=site_navigation&utm_campaign=homestream_clickRIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Brazil's official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 07:47:00 +0200wftv-4658121fb8ed5fe6e2d8af06fb420e57wftven48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoAssociated PressVictor CaivanoMercosurEuropean UnionJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822074700https://indianexpress.com/article/world/brazil-president-jair-bolsonaro-on-amazon-fires-5925912/A tract of Amazon jungle burns as it is being cleared by loggers and farmers in Novo Airao, Amazonas state, Brazil August 21, 2019. REUTERS/Bruno Kelly. Brazil’s official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without....Thu, 22 Aug 2019 08:05:00 +0200expressindia-97c4d8595cd6b83d7a1e0f22d0b0cbcbexpressindiaen-5.83333 -37.45ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoMercosurBruno KellyEuropean UnionJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822080500https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/9767426/amazon-rainforest-fire-when-start-how-big/Brazil's National Institute for Space Research said it has detected 72,843 wildfires in the Amazon rain forest Credit: Reuters How did the fire start? More than 72,000 fires have been recorded this year, according to Brazil's National Institute for Space Research (INPE).Thu, 22 Aug 2019 09:49:00 +0200thesun-65f293802ac63b657a1425f8155de302thesunen-21.15 -46.622898NaturalDisastersAgricultureMARS-STATEnvironmentRicardo MelloWorld Wide Fund for NatureNASAFolha de S PauloJair BolsonaroWorld Meteorological OrganisationBBCJosélia PegorimThomas Lovejoy20190822094900https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/9767426/amazon-rainforest-fire-when-start-how-big/SHOCKING wildfires have been spreading across Brazil's Amazon rainforest, and there are no signs of the fires stopping any time soon. But what caused the powerful inferno to break out and when did it start? Here's the latest. Brazil's National Institute for Space Research said it has detected....Thu, 22 Aug 2019 10:50:00 +0200thesun-8ac749c5c80a4e1db322c8433b35097ethesunen-21.15 -46.622898NaturalDisastersMARS-STATEnvironmentRicardo MelloWorld Wide Fund for NatureNASAFolha de S PauloJair BolsonaroWorld Meteorological OrganisationJosélia Pegorim20190822105000https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/burma/fatal-landslide-raises-alarms-myanmars-natural-disaster-preparedness.htmlBy San Yamin Aung 20 August 2019. YANGON— In the blink of an eye, a massive landslide washed it all away: homes, vehicles, people—all buried deep beneath the mud at the base of a mountain in the Thae Phyu Kone village tract of Mottama, Paung Township, in southern Myanmar’s Mon State. The tragic landslide that struck on the morning of Aug.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 11:25:00 +0200myanmarnews-88f6379c1b947e3f313d216936f4a69emyanmarnewsen16.68128 97.433098NaturalDisastersFloodingClimateChangeEnvironmentCyclone NargisUnion ParliamentKaren StateHenry Van ThioMyat AyeMyint SweMinistry of Natural ResourcesSocial WelfareGlobal Climate Risk Index20190822112500https://www.wsoctv.com/news/national-news/ap-top-news/bolsonaro-suggests-ngos-setting-amazon-fires-gives-no-proof/978299331RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Brazil's official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 11:22:00 +0200wsoctv-4658121fb8ed5fe6e2d8af06fb420e57wsoctven48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoAssociated PressVictor CaivanoMercosurEuropean UnionJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822112200https://www.thelocal.fr/20190822/four-million-homes-across-france-at-risk-of-damage-from-droughtsThe consequences of the multiple heatwaves that have hit France over the past few years go beyond the obvious. After wildlife and farmers, home owners are now suffering from drought-related problems. Following several years of scorching summers and water restrictions, thousands of owners could see....Thu, 22 Aug 2019 11:19:00 +0200thelocal-fr-2bd98fe46ac731e34f565b74769feecathelocal-fren48.8521 2.34899NaturalDisastersNicole Bonnefoy20190822111900https://www.680news.com/2019/08/22/amazon-fires-accusations-brazil/Brazil’s official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad. Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research, a....Thu, 22 Aug 2019 12:50:00 +0200680news-1eb8890e854d1092785e7124cc2350ac680newsen-5.83333 -37.45ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoAssociated PressVictor CaivanoMercosurEuropean UnionJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822125000https://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 Earth20190822130400http://www.greenreport.it/news/acqua/linvisibile-crisi-dellacqua-economica-sanitaria-e-ambientale-video/Banca Mondiale: «In alcuni Paesi, il deterioramento della qualità dell’acqua riduce di un terzo la crescita economica» [22 Agosto 2019] «Il mondo è di fronte a una crisi invisibile della qualità dell’acqua che riduce di un terzo la potenziale crescita economica di zone fortemente inquinate e minaccia il benessere umano e ambientale».Thu, 22 Aug 2019 13:05:00 +0200greenreport-86283cc42a3c5ea34b6f0fa03d4aa51dgreenreportitThe invisible water crisis: economic, health and environmental (VIDEO)The invisible water crisis: economic, health and environmental (VIDEO)NaturalDisastersMARS-STATDavid MalpassBanca MondialeBanca mondiale20190822130500https://www.sunstar.com.ph/article/1819814/Network/World/Bolsonaro-suggests-NGOs-setting-Amazon-fires-gives-no-proofRIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil's official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, August 21, 2019 without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 14:49:00 +0200sunstar-caf307448027b6de430c90fe6ee85814sunstaren48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoMercosurEuropean UnionJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822144900https://wsvn.com/news/us-world/bolsonaro-suggests-ngos-setting-amazon-fires-gives-no-proof/RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 15:07:00 +0200wsvn-e5f514bda622e5e50ba886eb71c18673wsvnen48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoAssociated PressMercosurEuropean UnionJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822150700https://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/world/brazil-president-suggests-ngos-has-been-setting-amazon-fires-but-doesnt-provide-any-proofZE DOCA, BRAZIL - NOVEMBER 23: A fire burns along a highway in a deforested section of the Amazon basin on November 23, 2014 in Ze Doca, Brazil. Fires are often set by ranchers to clear shrubs and forest for grazing land in the Amazon basin. The non-governmental group Imazon recently warned that....Thu, 22 Aug 2019 15:24:00 +0200thedenverchannel-3493c71c16b7cfe14c4d310ada6df626thedenverchannelen48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeEnvironmentUNbodiesNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaAssociated PressPaulo MoutinhoMario TamaUnited NationsVictor CaivanoMercosurEuropean UnionGetty ImagesJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822152400https://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://www.abcactionnews.com/news/world/brazils-president-suggests-groups-could-be-setting-amazon-fires-to-make-him-look-badRIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil's official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 16:31:00 +0200abcactionnews-54ea7b16f8e30e2c443fddaaa51dc155abcactionnewsen48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaAssociated PressPaulo MoutinhoVictor CaivanoMercosurEuropean UnionJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822163100http://www.startribune.com/bolsonaro-claims-ngos-could-be-setting-amazon-fires/557742692/Purchase: Order Reprint RIO DE JANEIRO Brazil's official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 16:39:00 +0200startribune-e41fa3edacf5c4e596efd354134b5652startribuneen48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoAssociated PressNASAVictor CaivanoMercosurEuropean UnionJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822163900https://pattayatoday.net/bolsonaro-suggests-ngos-setting-amazon-fires-gives-no-proof/RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 17:51:00 +0200pattayatoday-cc1e4f63eb8b1df387b19f737c9ec1c9pattayatodayen48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoMercosurEuropean UnionJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822175100https://news.yahoo.com/amazon-burning-smoke-fires-seen-003648640.htmlForest fires in the Amazon are generating smoke that can be seen from space and may have caused a daytime blackout more than 1,700 miles away in the country's largest city. In the middle of the day Monday, the sky above São Paulo was blanketed by smoke from the wildfires raging in the Amazon region, according to local media reports .Thu, 22 Aug 2019 18:29:00 +0200news-yahoo-107748becb4916100d6cc17e55db7e3bnews-yahooen-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersRicardo MelloAssociated PressNASAWorld Wide Fund for NatureJair BolsonaroBBCJosélia PegorimUSA TODAY20190822182900http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2019/08/23/2003720993Brazil’s official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year and Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday said that non-governmental organizations (NGO) could be setting them to make him look bad. The Brazilian National Institute for Space Research, a federal....Thu, 22 Aug 2019 19:52:00 +0200taipeitimes-8fbf074ca34f85cb9ef19fbe9d3c4058taipeitimesen-12.21552 -37.879829EnvironmentUNbodiesNaturalDisastersEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoParis AgreementMercosurEUJair BolsonaroRicardo Salles20190822195200https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/katebubacz/amazon-rainforest-photos-fires-damageThey call it the "lungs of the planet." The vast Amazon rainforest, home to some of the most unusual plant and animal species on the planet, produces 20% of the world's oxygen and is crucial to making Earth a habitable place. But the lush tropical forest that absorbs much of humanity's greenhouse....Thu, 22 Aug 2019 19:42:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-7f625225562dc6263a9059c674d06cednewsnow-co-uken-5.83333 -37.45NaturalDisastersJair Bolsonaro20190822194200https://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 government20190822214300http://www.fox5atlanta.com/national-news/bolsonaro-suggests-ngos-setting-amazon-fires-gives-no-proofRIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Brazil's official monitoring agency is reporting a sharp increase in wildfires this year, and President Jair Bolsonaro suggested Wednesday, without citing evidence, that non-governmental organizations could be setting them to make him look bad.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 22:46:00 +0200fox5atlanta-f90baed7f94ed7f8c4a6be8b87fa14f3fox5atlantaen48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersKyotoProtocolEU-LatinAmericaPaulo MoutinhoAssociated PressVictor CaivanoMercosurEuropean UnionJair BolsonaroParis Climate AgreementRicardo SallesManuel Pulgar Vidal20190822224600https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1169124/amazon-rainforest-fire-photos-fake-images-twitter-leonardo-dicaprio-amazon-forest-fireAs news of the devastation across the Amazon rainforest broke, many took to Twitter, Instagram and Facebook to share their horror at the extent of fires in the region. The hashtag #AmazonRainforest was trending on Wednesday and into Thursday on Twitter, with many sharing images of the burning forest.Thu, 22 Aug 2019 23:07:00 +0200express-3b750555136500b46a255934a0120e33expressen-5.83333 -37.45NaturalDisastersAgricultureMARS-STATEnvironmentNASALeonardo DiCaprioFacebookFlickrUS DepartmentDaniel BeltráThe Guardian20190822230700https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/amazon-rainforests-burning-for-more-than-two-weeks-now/1683616/Earlier this week, a wildfire in the Canary Islands, Spain, caused more than 8,000 people to flee and, the week before, Alaska witnessed serious wildfires. Around 21,000 square miles of forest faced wildfires in Siberia this month, and Denmark had to send firefighters to Greenland to tackle wildfires that were approaching inhabited areas.Fri, 23 Aug 2019 00:19:00 +0200financialexpress-e811b78cf64cf21583f3e47ac1572443financialexpressen28.0 -15.5NaturalDisastersJair BolsonaroNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration20190823001900https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/spotlight/how-did-the-amazon-rainforest-fires-start/ar-AAGbDmOVideo by FOX News Wildfires are currently burning across large tracts of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil, amid international outcry over inaction on the part of President Jair Bolsonaro's administration. © Mario Tama/Getty Images A fire burns trees next to grazing land in the Amazon basin on November 22, 2014 in Ze Doca, Brazil.Fri, 23 Aug 2019 00:55:00 +0200msn-uk-500fd60f74c124f9785d9f0abeb48f36msn-uken-4.898056 -40.135556NaturalDisastersEnvironmentFOX NewsMario TamaUeslei MarcelinoNASAThomson ReutersGetty ImagesMicrosoftJair BolsonaroThe GuardianTHIRD PARTYThomas Lovejoy20190823005500https://www.newsweek.com/amazon-rainforest-fires-start-1455685Wildfires are currently burning across large tracts of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil, amid international outcry over inaction on the part of Brazil has experienced a record number of wildfires this year , more than half of which occurred in the Amazon region.Fri, 23 Aug 2019 04:51:00 +0200newsweek-USA-3a59aa783a07b971b631cfe654b8d7benewsweek-USAen-10.88771 -61.947361NaturalDisastersEnvironmentNASAMario TamaGetty ImagesThomas Lovejoy20190823045100https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1168385/amazon-fires-map-how-much-Amazon-Rainforest-fire-size-containment-Brazil-newsWildfires are raging across Brazil at a record rate according to Brazil’s space agency with more than 70,000 fires detected in the region this year alone. Brazil’s characteristic intense heat, severe droughts and skyrocketing deforestation has stoked the turbulent infernos as they make their....Fri, 23 Aug 2019 05:14:00 +0200express-77517d0871f9b5d4eb5e3661f7900f6fexpressen4.314605 -59.74638NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentGoogleGOOGLEJair BolsonaroEric HolthausBrazilian government20190823051400https://www.euronews.com/2019/08/22/bolivia-like-neighbour-brazil-battles-intense-wildfires-that-have-so-far-burnt-500-000-hecBolivian authorities warned this week that 70% of the department of Santa Cruz where more than a quarter of the country's population lives is under "extreme risk" from forest fires. The three Latin American countries have been battling raging wildfires in the Amazon rainforest.Fri, 23 Aug 2019 05:38:00 +0200euronews-en-3b7e638a29dc179d7e645d4c3721cfe6euronews-enen-16.7090871781643 -64.6651572547587NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentBoeingGreenpeaceJair Bolsonaro20190823053800https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1168303/amazon-fires-satellite-image-amazon-rainforest-wildfires-inpe-brazil-space-agencyWildfires are burning across the globe with one of the most terrifying being in the Amazon. Brazil’s record heat during its summer months earlier this year, droughts and deforestation are acting as kindling for the wildfire which is raging across the country.Fri, 23 Aug 2019 09:14:00 +0200express-f1fcb7fba88b89ab4925ba3d81c22889expressen-21.15 -46.622898NaturalDisastersJair BolsonaroBrazilian government20190823091400https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/9767426/amazon-rainforest-fire-when-start-how-big/Brazil's National Institute for Space Research said it has detected 72,843 wildfires in the Amazon rainforest Credit: Alamy Live News What started the massive fire in the Amazon rainforest? Wildfires are common in the dry season, but are also deliberately set by farmers illegally deforesting land for cattle ranching.Fri, 23 Aug 2019 10:36:00 +0200thesun-27025e401a132b7171c233d084b2f157thesunen-21.15 -46.622898NaturalDisastersAgricultureMARS-STATEnvironmentRicardo MelloWorld Wide Fund for NatureNASALive NewsFolha de S PauloJair BolsonaroWorld Meteorological OrganisationJosélia PegorimThomas Lovejoy20190823103600https://en.mercopress.com/2019/08/23/forest-fires-in-bolivia-half-a-million-hectares-1.700-fighters-and-a-super-tanker?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_content=brazil&utm_campaign=rssBolivian authorities warned this week that 70% of the department of Santa Cruz where more than a quarter of the country's population lives is under “extreme risk” from forest fires. According to the government, nearly 500,000 hectares of forest have now been turned into ashes.Fri, 23 Aug 2019 11:53:00 +0200mercopress-3212e12c24b74109a699f94eef3aeb24mercopressen-16.7090871781643 -64.6651572547587NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentEvo MoralesBoeingGreenpeaceJair Bolsonaro20190823115300https://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://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://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://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://www.euronews.com/2019/08/22/bolivia-like-neighbour-brazil-battles-intense-wildfires-that-have-so-far-burnt-500-000-hecBolivian authorities warned this week that 70% of the department of Santa Cruz where more than a quarter of the country's population lives is under "extreme risk" from forest fires. According to the government, nearly 500,000 hectares of forest have now been turned into ashes.Sun, 25 Aug 2019 05:01:00 +0200euronews-en-7013664fa4db2ef8366957031bdffd51euronews-enen-16.7090871781643 -64.6651572547587NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentEvo MoralesBoeingGreenpeaceJair Bolsonaro20190825050100https://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://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/ministry-to-issue-guideline-on-natural-disaster-management/Kathmandu, August 25. The Ministry of Health and Population is coming up with guideline for health emergency and disaster management in Nepal. The guideline will help in overall planning, co-ordination, facilitation, guidance and management, before, during and after a natural disaster.Mon, 26 Aug 2019 06:41:00 +0200thehimalayantimes-64856f39906e72bf14ec28976130c509thehimalayantimesen27.712 85.313NaturalDisastersHimalayan TimesEmergencyDisaster Management Unit20190826064100https://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://www.news18.com/news/opinion/agroforestry-only-way-forward-to-avert-recurrent-droughts-floods-in-tamil-nadu-2235113.htmlIn the last few years, we have seen Tamil Nadu facing two diametrically opposite problems. In December 2015, there were large-scale floods in the state. But in the last couple of months, we hear about Chennai running out of water. Even in 2016, Tamil Nadu faced drought.Mon, 26 Aug 2019 14:38:00 +0200news18-db0cd865aafbdfb0c27236d640559c00news18en13.0615 80.2478NaturalDisastersFloodingAgricultureMARS-STATEnvironmentIsha Foundation20190826143800https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/canada-invests-in-protecting-the-gasp%c3%a9sie-against-erosion-and-restoring-railway-transportation-1028473773PABOS MILLS, QC Aug. 26, 2019 /CNW/ - Now more than ever, communities need help adapting to frequent and intensifying weather events caused by climate change. Reducing the impact of natural disasters is critical to keeping Canadian families safe, protecting local businesses and supporting a strong economy.Mon, 26 Aug 2019 17:02:00 +0200markets-businessinsider-44b70482cb4df3531f8ce747aae8af6fmarkets-businessinsiderenNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentDiane LebouthillierAdaptation Fund20190826170200https://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://wwf.panda.org/wwf_news/?352136/Fires-intensify-in-the-Amazon-the-Chiquitania-and-the-PantanalSANTA CRUZ, Bolivia, August 25, 2019 - A change in the winds during the last day has caused the fires in the Amazon to intensify. New fire points have been registered in the Chiquitanía, in Bolivia, and the Pantanal, in Paraguay, Bolivia and Brazil. The amount of heat points in the Amazon is already more than 80% higher than in 2018.Mon, 26 Aug 2019 18:59:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-fd29d77854fe628917957bea610fb82dnewsnow-co-uken-16.7090871781643 -64.6651572547587NaturalDisastersEnvironmentMaritimeSafetyWorld20190826185900http://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/1168385/amazon-fires-map-how-much-Amazon-Rainforest-fire-size-containment-Brazil-newsWildfires are raging across Brazil at a record rate according to Brazil’s space agency with more than 70,000 fires detected in the region this year alone. Brazil’s characteristic intense heat, severe droughts and skyrocketing deforestation has stoked the turbulent infernos as they make their....Tue, 27 Aug 2019 04:54:00 +0200express-bbf865d19a9f437bdd9cce51d976110fexpressen4.314605 -59.74638NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentGoogleGOOGLEJair BolsonaroEric HolthausBrazilian government20190827045400https://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://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2001339673/brazilian-president-blames-ngos-for-amazon-fireHow did the Amazon rainforest fire start? Brazilian president blames NGOs for blaze. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has suggested that non-governmental organisations (NGOs) could be to blame for the massive fires raging in the Amazon rainforest. In a Facebook Live on Wednesday, Bolsonaro said,....Tue, 27 Aug 2019 09:55:00 +0200standardmedia-b19f87067fbedb068990f21d5a8837b2standardmediaenNaturalDisastersEnvironmentUNbodiesFacebookJair BolsonaroDonald TrumpSupreme Court20190827095500https://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/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.vietnambreakingnews.com/2019/08/thailand-approves-budget-for-drought-flooding-prevention/A road is flooded after heavy rains in Bangkok, Thailand, on June 7 (Photo: AFP/VNA) Bangkok (VNA) – The Thai Cabinet on August 27 approved a 15.8 billion baht budget to resolve drought and flooding issues in 76 provinces, government spokesperson Narumon Pinyosinwat announced.Tue, 27 Aug 2019 19:26:00 +0200vietnambreakingnews-bb8f82a378905df3a9873291870bb6a5vietnambreakingnewsen14.88559 103.497299NaturalDisastersAnupong PaochindaPrawit WongsuwanInterior MinistryInterior MinisterWater Resources20190827192600https://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.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://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 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.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.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://www.finanzen.ch/nachrichten/aktien/toronto-residents-to-be-better-protected-against-flood-damage-1028488018TORONTO Aug. 30, 2019 /CNW/ - Now more than ever, communities need help adapting to the frequent and intensifying weather events caused by climate change. Reducing the impact of natural disasters such as flooding is critical to keeping Canadian families safe, protecting local businesses and supporting a strong economy and the middle class.Fri, 30 Aug 2019 16:41:00 +0200finanzen-ch-498705ae1eeae5b411247254023e63e3finanzen-chen43.7208 -79.4126NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentFrançois- Philippe ChampagneFacebookInfrastructure PlanTwitter, FacebookGas Tax FundSalma ZahidAdaptation Fund20190830164100https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/toronto-residents-to-be-better-protected-against-flood-damage-1028488018TORONTO Aug. 30, 2019 /CNW/ - Now more than ever, communities need help adapting to the frequent and intensifying weather events caused by climate change. Reducing the impact of natural disasters such as flooding is critical to keeping Canadian families safe, protecting local businesses and supporting a strong economy and the middle class.Fri, 30 Aug 2019 17:05:00 +0200markets-businessinsider-e5efd25005802fcd02006e7b789012a0markets-businessinsideren43.7208 -79.4126NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentInfrastructure PlanGas Tax FundSalma ZahidAdaptation Fund20190830170500https://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://www.finanzen.at/nachrichten/aktien/transportation-system-upgrades-increase-resiliency-of-communities-in-eastern-new-brunswick-1028488836SHEDIAC, NB Aug. 30, 2019 /CNW/ - Investing in transportation infrastructure is key to connecting communities, helping businesses compete, and creating a strong economy and middle class. Ensuring infrastructure can withstand extreme weather events brought on by climate change is critical to keeping....Sat, 31 Aug 2019 01:31:00 +0200finanzen-at-290cf9f0b51aaf85ded41edff50136ecfinanzen-aten46.682259 -64.871742NaturalDisastersDevelopmentClimateChangeEnvironmentBernadette JordanInfrastructure PlanDominic LeblancBill OliverAdaptation Fund20190831013100https://www.finanzen.ch/nachrichten/aktien/transportation-system-upgrades-increase-resiliency-of-communities-in-eastern-new-brunswick-1028488836SHEDIAC, NB Aug. 30, 2019 /CNW/ - Investing in transportation infrastructure is key to connecting communities, helping businesses compete, and creating a strong economy and middle class. Ensuring infrastructure can withstand extreme weather events brought on by climate change is critical to keeping....Sat, 31 Aug 2019 01:29:00 +0200finanzen-ch-b5e38ea58115cb2575cab1510f0a6d97finanzen-chen46.682259 -64.871742NaturalDisastersDevelopmentClimateChangeEnvironmentBernadette JordanFrançois- Philippe ChampagneFacebookInfrastructure PlanTwitter, FacebookDominic LeblancBill OliverAdaptation Fund20190831012900https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/transportation-system-upgrades-increase-resiliency-of-communities-in-eastern-new-brunswick-1028488836SHEDIAC, NB Aug. 30, 2019 /CNW/ - Investing in transportation infrastructure is key to connecting communities, helping businesses compete, and creating a strong economy and middle class. Ensuring infrastructure can withstand extreme weather events brought on by climate change is critical to keeping....Sat, 31 Aug 2019 02:10:00 +0200markets-businessinsider-14aeb56548f7f7121ebd44ee0da6b8abmarkets-businessinsideren46.682259 -64.871742NaturalDisastersDevelopmentClimateChangeEnvironmentBernadette JordanInfrastructure PlanDominic LeblancBill OliverAdaptation Fund20190831021000https://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 PlanEmergency20190831104400http://www.dhakatribune.com/opinion/op-ed/2019/09/01/can-the-plants-in-the-amazon-survive-a-fireBeing rooted in one place gives plants the stability they need to grow and thrive. But as the Amazon fires show, that can quickly turn into a deadly disadvantage. Without any means of escape, it would seem that plants are powerless against the approaching flames. But while they can’t run from the fire, that doesn’t necessarily mean certain death.Sat, 31 Aug 2019 20:24:00 +0200dhakatribune-f4746b02bdb9c35c5e3f5f8cf871ff20dhakatribuneen51.4879 -0.177998NaturalDisastersMARS-STATEnvironmentUniversity of Sheffield20190831202400https://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.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/as-india-hosts-desertification-meet-30-of-its-land-is-already-degraded-119090200088_1.htmlEven as it prepares to host a global conference on rising desertification, India faces a growing crisis of land degradation: Nearly 30% of its land area, as much as the area of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra put together, has been degraded through deforestation, over-cultivation, soil erosion and depletion of wetlands.Mon, 02 Sep 2019 07:24:00 +0200business-standard-a916cf2c73e4a250a01b2321c301ec7ebusiness-standarden28.5687 77.2168UNbodiesClimateChangeAgricultureEcologyFoodSecurityFoodAidTechnologyForesightNaturalDisastersClimateActionEnvironmentParis AgreementUnited NationsSupreme Court of IndiaUnited Progressive AllianceIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeClimate Change ConferenceHindustan TimesDemocratic AllianceSupreme CourtNational Democratic AllianceForest RightsNarendra Modi20190902072400http://www.nampa.org/index.php?model=categories&function=display&id=19306573. Contributed by NAMPA / PTI. New Delhi, Sep 2 (PTI) 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 and agree on measures to address emerging threats including sand and dust storms and droughts.Mon, 02 Sep 2019 11:04:00 +0200nampa-f3862e2898a0ef49e6e9b9bcfff8010enampaen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersUNbodiesUnited Nations20190902110400https://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.thesun.co.uk/news/9767426/amazon-rainforest-fire-how-start-when/Police and firefighters work to put out a fire in the Chiquitania forest on the outskirts of Robore, Bolivia Credit: AP:Associated Press. Instead, Bolsonaro has blamed environmentalists and non-government organisations for starting the fires over "budget cuts". He's been unable to provide any evidence to back up the suspicions.Mon, 02 Sep 2019 13:37:00 +0200thesun-3093f611f49fa4a372378ceaff3b152fthesunen-16.7090871781643 -64.6651572547587NaturalDisastersEnvironmentAssociated PressRicardo MelloWorld Wide Fund for NatureBrazilian embassyChristian PoirierWorld Meteorological OrganisationHaley BrinkThomas Lovejoy20190902133700http://www.nampa.org/index.php?model=categories&function=display&id=19307836. Contributed by NAMPA / PTI. New Delhi, Sep 2 (PTI) Positive 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.Mon, 02 Sep 2019 18:03:00 +0200nampa-2ad8411703eebb0536488daec2dbfc88nampaen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersPrakash Javadekar20190902180300https://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.mdpi.com/2571-6255/2/3/50Forests fires in northern Iran have always been common, but the number of forest fires has been growing over the last decade. It is believed, but not proven, that this growth can be attributed to the increasing temperatures and droughts. In general, the vulnerability to forest fire depends on....Tue, 03 Sep 2019 15:39:00 +0200mdpi-69a9d44b76b6c48af882657e8cf23f23mdpien35.7745 51.4477NaturalDisastersForest Fire20190903153900https://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.farmprogress.com/regulatory/fresno-meeting-discuss-californias-water-futureThe California State Board of Food and Agriculture will host a public comment session on California’s Water Future on Thursday, September 5, 2019 in Fresno. The meeting will be held from Noon to 3:30 p.m. at the Fresno County Farm Bureau, 1274 W. Hedges Ave., Fresno, CA 93728.Tue, 03 Sep 2019 18:58:00 +0200farmindustrynews-6fd4c5386bfec1f81cff8f8b1283ce1afarmindustrynewsenNaturalDisastersEnvironmentMARS-STATAgricultureGavin NewsomFarm BureauEnvironmental Protection Agency20190903185800https://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.upi.com/Top_News/US/2019/09/03/Julian-Castro-unveils-10-trillion-environmental-plan/1881567534256/Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Democratic presidential hopeful Julian Castro unveiled Tuesday a $10 trillion plan to fight for environmental justice, resilience and jobs amid climate change. The former San Antonio mayor and Housing and Urban Development secretary released the plan titled "People and Planet First....Tue, 03 Sep 2019 23:22:00 +0200upi-bda142af65b822f29bfcb17d086b3ccbupien25.0672 -77.3402ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentUNbodiesRenewableEnergiesMigrationUnited NationsPete ButtigiegNational Flood Insurance ProgramCenters for Disease ControlHousing and Urban DevelopmentJulian CastroJulián CastroCenters for Disease Control and PreventionKirsten GillibrandABC News20190903232200http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20190904/rural-farmers-turn-technology-manage-climate-changeKINGSTON (CMC): Small farmers in Jamaica are turning to technology to mitigate the impact of climate change on their livelihoods. With the country now in the grip of a prolonged drought, over the past few months, farmers have also been struggling with record temperatures and increased bush fires.Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:06:00 +0200jamaica-gleaner-32fc528db2b5041d5736dfa6e0946a4cjamaica-gleaneren18.0157 -76.7973ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentAgricultureJoan JohnsonMet Service20190904080600https://www.zimbabwesituation.com/news/sadc-must-be-well-prepared-to-cope-with-natural-disasters/September 4, 2019. Kizito Sikuka Correspondent The establishment of vibrant disaster risk strategies is a priority for southern Africa. This is in response to the need to cope and address the effects of climate change — a natural phenomenon that is not only here to stay — but getting worse.Wed, 04 Sep 2019 08:45:00 +0200zimbabwesituation-de33ed88b9d1d646ff6bf2f55e68fd08zimbabwesituationen-18.90765 47.527679ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentFoodSecurityFoodAidCrisisResponseAfrican DevelopmentSADCJohn PombeHage GeingobSouthern African Development CommunityJoseph MagufuliMember Statesmember states20190904084500https://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 Organisation20190904170400http://www.homelandsecuritynewswire.com/dr20190904-want-to-avoid-climaterelated-disasters-try-movingThe response to catastrophes — Katrina, Sandy, Harvey, Michael — tended to be a defiant vow to rebuild, turn loss into lesson by making protective seawalls higher and stronger to hold back floods, or raising homes onto stilts to stay clear of the encroaching waves. To this, experts say, “Enough.Wed, 04 Sep 2019 19:20:00 +0200homelandsecuritynewswire-6141d800bcefa5cdbb1c820f3079b917homelandsecuritynewswireen37.2525317690915 -119.609110847191NaturalDisastersKatharine MachHurricane KatrinaMiyuki Hino20190904192000https://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://edition.cnn.com/politics/live-news/climate-crisis-town-hall-august-2019/index.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fcnn_topstories+%28RSS%3A+CNN+-+Top+Stories%29More people will die: Absent mitigation, "an additional 200 to 550 premature deaths in the region per year by 2050. These account for almost half of the total projected deaths due to the climate-related increase in ground-level ozone nationwide and may cost an estimated $4.7 billion (in 2015 dollars).Wed, 04 Sep 2019 22:33:00 +0200cnn-1d9513bb13a5a040f06f80448b169e1bcnnen37.2525317690915 -119.609110847191ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironment20190904223300https://reliefweb.int/report/senegal/government-senegal-receive-minimum-us22m-african-risk-capacity-insurance-company““The vision of African Union in establishing ARC was to present a powerful value proposition that will help Member States better understand their disaster risk profiles, access viable early warning tools, and develop a preparedness plan for protecting livelihoods of their vulnerable population from predictable natural disasters.Wed, 04 Sep 2019 22:58:00 +0200reliefWeb-238b57dbe2f20e39e0a04c850e8bd929reliefWebenNaturalDisastersCrisisResponseCivil ProtectionAfrican UnionCompany LimitedInsurance CompanyMohamed BeavoguiContingency PlanMember States20190904225800https://edition.cnn.com/politics/live-news/climate-crisis-town-hall-august-2019/index.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fcnn_topstories+%28RSS%3A+CNN+-+Top+Stories%29Democratic presidential candidate Julián Castro outlined his plans to combat the climate crisis on Wednesday, kicking off his town hall by touting a plan that would lead to $10 trillion in spending. “My first executive order that afternoon will be to rejoin the Paris climate accord so that we lead....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 23:27:00 +0200cnn-d01ba849ed82fcc3714e856a32240821cnnen48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentRenewableEnergiesJulián Castro20190904232700https://edition.cnn.com/politics/live-news/climate-crisis-town-hall-august-2019/index.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fcnn_topstories+%28RSS%3A+CNN+-+Top+Stories%29Julián Castro said that “new civil rights legislation” to address environmental racism -- minority communities facing the brunt of the climate crisis -- is part of his plan to combat global warming. The former Housing and Urban Development secretary and Democratic presidential candidate said....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 23:42:00 +0200cnn-e03ab749d97032e3957c9b43acffb187cnnen18.3988 -66.0685ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentRenewableEnergiesHurricane MariaHousing and Urban DevelopmentJulián CastroDonald Trump20190904234200https://edition.cnn.com/politics/live-news/climate-crisis-town-hall-august-2019/index.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fcnn_topstories+%28RSS%3A+CNN+-+Top+Stories%29Julián Castro would not commit to a federal ban on fracking after being asked about the practice at a CNN town hall on Wednesday. Castro supported fracking, which produces natural gas and often leaks methane into the atmosphere, when he was mayor of San Antonio, saying on Wednesday he believed there....Wed, 04 Sep 2019 23:50:00 +0200cnn-71aa15d3afc807f5c439788246803521cnnen48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentRenewableEnergiesEnvironmental Defense FundHurricane MariaHousing and Urban DevelopmentJulián CastroDonald TrumpDefense Fund20190904235000https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/09/sturdy-they-are-giant-trees-are-particularly-susceptible-these-three-killersSep. 4, 2019 , 4:30 PM. LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY— The biggest trees, standing tall through storms and harsh winters, may look invincible. But a series of recent studies analyzing the effects of lightning, drought, and invasive pests on forests indicates that for trees, size is not strength, and forest giants are disproportionately vulnerable.Thu, 05 Sep 2019 00:01:00 +0200sciencemag-c3fc95c2b186ce592afd6d2bda71738esciencemagen-35.3499 149.042ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentNASAAustralian National UniversityFlight CenterForest ServiceAndrew BartonSpace Flight CenterGoddard Space Flight Center20190905000100https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/255933/frolic-in-the-floodsMy sister shared video clips of young and adults alike frolicking in flooded areas in Cebu City last Sunday, the 1 st day of September. There was fun in the air. No one seemed concerned about drowning, contracting leptospirosis and other forms of ailments or wondering why a tropical depression can cause such a huge inundation of waters.Thu, 05 Sep 2019 05:17:00 +0200inquirer-52c2023cd76781c66f8cb7c15b898033inquireren10.30723 123.898399ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentUNbodiesRenewableEnergiesMARS-STATCrisisResponseUnited NationsRed CrossGreta Thunberg20190905051700http://www.greenreport.it/news/aree-protette-e-biodiversita/allarme-anche-in-america-per-il-declino-delle-popolazioni-di-insetti/Anche in America Latina cresce la preoccupazione per il declino delle popolazioni di insetti sembra venire più dal cambiamento climatico e dalle sue conseguenze sugli ecosistemi. A dirlo è lo studio “Climate-driven declines in arthropod abundance restructure a rainforest food web pubblicato su PNAS....Thu, 05 Sep 2019 09:46:00 +0200greenreport-7712dff5fa920145fa248ffa21d2cbb1greenreportit38.9051 -77.0162Alarm also in United States for the decline of the people of insectsAlarm also in United States for the decline of the people of insectsClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEcologyEnvironmentMARS-STATBradford ListerAndrés GarcíaRensselaer Polytechnic Institute20190905094600https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2019/09/06/amazon-fires-what-will-happen-if-they-keep-burning-122758/There have been a lot of fires in Brazil this year – about 76% more than there were during the same period last year. And just 48 hours after Brazil’s government put a ban on burning and land clearing, to help stop the fires spreading, satellite data found that 2,000 more fires started in the Amazon alone.Thu, 05 Sep 2019 16:28:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz-b5435542a7012c13d213b532628b9228foreignaffairs-nzen-5.83333 -37.45EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisasters20190905162800https://www.irishsun.com/news/262315132/amazon-fires-what-will-happen-if-they-keep-burningThe Conversation 06 Sep 2019, 00:27 GMT+10 There have been a lot of fires in Brazil this year - about 76% more than there were during the same period last year. And just 48 hours after Brazil's government put a ban on burning and land clearing, to help stop the fires spreading, satellite data....Thu, 05 Sep 2019 16:48:00 +0200irishsun-4e579943b243e32e288fb073574acb6birishsunen-5.83333 -37.45EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersCamila SilvaLancaster University20190905164800https://www.polandsun.com/news/262315132/amazon-fires-what-will-happen-if-they-keep-burningThere have been a lot of fires in Brazil this year - about 76% more than there were during the same period last year. And just 48 hours after Brazil's government put a ban on burning and land clearing, to help stop the fires spreading, satellite data found that 2,000 more fires started in the Amazon alone.Thu, 05 Sep 2019 17:19:00 +0200polandsun-3e4dfebc91306e4b458f38a74d31b95fpolandsunen-5.83333 -37.45EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersCamila SilvaLancaster University20190905171900https://www.europesun.com/news/262315132/amazon-fires-what-will-happen-if-they-keep-burningThere have been a lot of fires in Brazil this year - about 76% more than there were during the same period last year. And just 48 hours after Brazil's government put a ban on burning and land clearing, to help stop the fires spreading, satellite data found that 2,000 more fires started in the Amazon alone.Thu, 05 Sep 2019 18:05:00 +0200europesun-999e9ddac329e9a5433e1812f49935edeuropesunen-5.83333 -37.45EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersCamila SilvaLancaster University20190905180500https://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.simcoe.com/news-story/9581918-doctors-bring-prescription-for-climate-change-to-barrie-meeting/The birds and the bees, the sun and the trees might have more to do with our health than we previously thought. A group of Barrie doctors is bringing their wisdom to an information night about the looming climate-change crisis Sept. 18. “Barrie Doctors on Climate Solutions (DOCS) will inform the....Thu, 05 Sep 2019 20:26:00 +0200simcoe-bc806d02ed3bc735304b15ec9a1d7e5fsimcoeenEnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersCharles Gardner20190905202600https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/in-just-12-days-of-august-1-000-extreme-rain-events/story-kgxUyo1omghlOM2jnpYlDM.htmlThe increase in extreme rainfall events links up with land degradation because one of its major causes is soil erosion. Soil aridity is also increasing in India with rise in land temperature, experts said. (Photo by Ragul Krishnan/ HT PHOTO)(HT PHOTO) There were 1,000 “extreme rain events” in the....Fri, 06 Sep 2019 02:52:00 +0200HindustanTimes-0c00ac60cbe7932268e8a672e5003826HindustanTimesen19.4425124955208 76.0782089786436EnvironmentUNbodiesClimateChangeNaturalDisastersSunita NarainUnited NationsUser InterfaceMeteorological Department20190906025200https://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.simcoe.com/news-story/9581918-doctors-bring-prescription-for-climate-change-to-barrie-meeting/The birds and the bees, the sun and the trees might have more to do with our health than we previously thought. A group of Barrie doctors is bringing their wisdom to an information night about the looming climate-change crisis Sept. 18. “Barrie Doctors on Climate Solutions (DOCS) will inform the....Fri, 06 Sep 2019 09:07:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-bc806d02ed3bc735304b15ec9a1d7e5fnewsnow-co-ukenNaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeCharles Gardner20190906090700https://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.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. Amazon ablaze. Around 60% of the Amazon rainforest is in Brazil. The number of fires between January and August 2019 is double that of the same period last year,....Fri, 06 Sep 2019 10:23:00 +0200bbc-4c8fc529755c487949def7152af76c30bbcen-5.83333 -37.45EnvironmentCrisisResponseNaturalDisastersUNbodiesEU-AfricaEU-PacificEU-LatinAmericaEU-AsiaLauren WilliamsDenis McCleanEuropean UnionGreenpeaceBBCResources InstituteEl NinoAmnesty International20190906102300https://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.finanzen.ch/nachrichten/aktien/government-of-canada-invests-in-protecting-residents-of-the-lower-laurentians-from-the-impacts-of-flooding-1028505433DEUX-MONTAGNES, QC Sept. 6, 2019 /CNW/ - Last spring's flooding had dramatic consequences for numerous communities and their residents across Quebec . This is why it's essential to support them in adapting to more and more frequent and intensifying weather events caused by climate change.Fri, 06 Sep 2019 15:52:00 +0200finanzen-ch-53ef33c43577a998d3b0192c58d32900finanzen-chen47.240139 -88.443764EnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChangeDenis MartinFrançois- Philippe ChampagneLinda LapointeSonia PaulusAndrée LaforestAdaptation Fund20190906155200https://news.mongabay.com/2019/09/amazon-deforestation-and-development-heighten-amazon-fire-risk-study/Forest fires burn out of control in the municipality of Colniza, Mato Grosso state, Brazil in 2019. Image by Victor Moriyama / Greenpeace. As of August 24, there were 41,858 fires reported this year in the Brazilian Amazon — the highest number since 2010, when 58,476 were recorded by that date. Likewise, the U.Fri, 06 Sep 2019 19:37:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-da63df26f12b7b486f3ca2ab822589c9newsnow-co-uken-9.406667 -59.016944EnvironmentAgricultureEcologyMARS-STATUNbodiesClimateChangeNaturalDisastersNASAJos BarlowUnited NationsVictor MoriyamaGreenpeaceNature CommunicationsIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeUniversity of ExeterParis Climate AgreementLancaster University20190906193700https://www.thehealthsite.com/diseases-conditions/mental-disorders-diseases-conditions/mental-health-extreme-weather-can-be-bad-for-your-peace-of-mind-686364/It is strange to hear that weather can disturb a person’s mental health. But it is true. According to a study published in the journal International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, extreme weather can have a negative impact on the mental health of an individual.Sat, 07 Sep 2019 16:51:00 +0200thehealthsite-53d95129eb8fdaa2dc233fc0ac6ed2e6thehealthsiteenFloodingNaturalDisastersPsychiatric Association20190907165100https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001341193/senegal-to-receive-22-million-pay-out-for-droughtFood security: Senegal to receive $22 million pay out for drought. 08th Sep 2019 17:32:17 GMT +0300 The money will cover losses from crop failure following poor rainfall. [File, Reuters] Senegal will receive a minimum payout of US$22m from African Risk Capacity Insurance Limited (ARC Ltd) to cover losses from crop failure following poor rainfall.Sun, 08 Sep 2019 16:50:00 +0200standardmedia-44c1f0dd49ceb97bc890b1000a1d7f99standardmediaenNaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidCivil ProtectionAfrican UnionMohamed Beavoguimember States20190908165000https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001341195/senegal-to-get-us-22m-payout-for-drought08th Sep 2019 18:18:36 GMT +0300 This is in line with an existing policy signed with Senegal for early and expedited response in the event of a drought. Senegal will receive a minimum payout of US$22m from African Risk Capacity Insurance Limited (ARC Ltd) to cover losses from crop failure following poor rainfall.Sun, 08 Sep 2019 17:36:00 +0200standardmedia-b2ed5286bd7c180231203d0ea088537cstandardmediaenNaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidCivil ProtectionAfrican UnionMohamed Beavoguimember States20190908173600https://in.news.yahoo.com/unccd-cop14-live-updates-pm-041448921.htmlPrime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a high-level segment meeting at the gathering at the Conference of Parties (COP14) to United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) on Monday and said that climate change was leading to land degradation of various kinds.Mon, 09 Sep 2019 10:19:00 +0200news-yahoo-in-0bb072d00bdd9fad0f759e92d4c89dbenews-yahoo-inen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersUNbodiesClimateChangeEnvironmentUnited NationsPrakash JavadekarNarendra Modi20190909101900https://indianexpress.com/article/india/unnccd-cop-14-live-updates-pm-narendra-modi-5978501/?#liveblogstartPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a high-level segment meeting of the ongoing COP14 to United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) on Monday. (Source: ANI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a high-level segment meeting at the gathering at the Conference of Parties (COP14)....Mon, 09 Sep 2019 10:42:00 +0200expressindia-0abacbb33e361a071ed98bbc5f38860cexpressindiaen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersUNbodiesClimateChangeEnvironmentUnited NationsPrakash JavadekarNarendra Modi20190909104200https://www.firstpost.com/india/india-will-say-goodbye-to-single-use-plastic-and-restore-degraded-land-says-narendra-modi-at-unccd-cop14-conference-in-ncr-7309871.htmlPrime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a meeting at the 14th session of the Conference of Parties (COP14) to United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) on Monday. India is hosting the UNCCD COP14 conference this year from 2 September to 13 September .Mon, 09 Sep 2019 10:59:00 +0200firstpost-390726a37a5abacb11d1e426d3a85e83firstposten28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersEnvironmentUNbodiesClimateChangeEU-AsiaUnited NationsPrakash JavadekarEuropean UnionNarendra Modi20190909105900https://www.mdzol.com/mundo/amazonia-en-llamas-y-huracan-dorian-estamos-ante-una-catastrofe-climatica-20190909-43473.htmlCon la Amazonia en llamas y el calentamiento global de la Tierra, podría pensarse que "los cuatro jinetes del apocalipsis del cambio climático están llamando a nuestra puerta", escribe el experto Graham Dockery para RT. Durante las últimas semanas, cerca de 80.Mon, 09 Sep 2019 11:21:00 +0200mdzol-b62919f87ed78cc46caa5d75b05e1342mdzoles48.8521 2.34899Amazon in flames and hurricane Dorian: are we facing a climate catastrophe?Amazon in flames and hurricane Dorian: are we facing a climate catastrophe?NaturalDisastersG7ClimateChangeJair BolsoranoNASAEmmanuel MacronNew York TimesThe New York TimesG7Doug Morton20190909112100https://indianexpress.com/article/india/unnccd-cop-14-live-updates-pm-narendra-modi-5978501/Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a high-level segment meeting of the ongoing COP14 to United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) on Monday. (Source: ANI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a high-level segment meeting at the gathering at the Conference of Parties (COP14)....Mon, 09 Sep 2019 13:46:00 +0200expressindia-fe30d19436013f5b7f9fbbfb837c84daexpressindiaen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersUNbodiesClimateChangeEnvironmentUnited NationsPrakash JavadekarNarendra Modi20190909134600https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/marshall-islandsHealth section and Summary - the Government of the Republic of the Marshall Islands has declared a state of health emergency due to an outbreak of Dengue fever; a number of travel restrictions are in place; you should follow advice from the Ministry of Health and Human Services.Mon, 09 Sep 2019 15:03:00 +0200gov-uk-8008a7441ca04483fed30cf56e374233gov-uken-18.1426 178.431NaturalDisastersTerroristAttackCommunicableDiseasesBritish EmbassyHigh Commission20190909150300http://www.greenreport.it/news/clima/incendi-boschivi-i-resti-di-vegetazione-carbonizzata-aiutano-a-ridurre-le-emissioni-complessive/Gli incendi nell’Artico – i più vasti mai registrati nell’area – e in Amazzonia e le enormi quantità di CO2 che stanno emettendo stanno causando forti preoccupazioni. Decenni di osservazioni satellitari dimostrano che, mediamente, in un anno gli incendi in tutto il mondo bruciano un’area enorme....Mon, 09 Sep 2019 15:11:00 +0200greenreport-b93a360705770fbd4e72e6c98ff1928dgreenreportit28.5687 77.2168Forest fires: the remains of vegetation carbonised help to reduce emissions complessiveForest fires: the remains of vegetation carbonised help to reduce emissions complessiveNaturalDisastersCO2QuotasClimateActionEnvironmentMatthew Jones20190909151100https://www.teleambiente.it/clima_costa_desertificazione-2/Clima. L’Italia darà il suo sostegno al progetto visionario “la grande muraglia verde”, un’opera unica composta da tanti progetti con l’obiettivo di fermare la desertificazione e di riportare alla vita terre e territori. Lo annuncia sulla sua pagina Facebook, il ministro dell’Ambiente, Sergio Costa,....Mon, 09 Sep 2019 16:07:00 +0200teleambiente-c0cb9ffab2bdcb8d101e6ae907940152teleambienteit28.5687 77.2168Climate, Costa announces support for ‘great wall green 'against desertificationClimate, Costa announces support for ‘great wall green 'against desertificationNaturalDisastersUNbodiesUnione AfricanaNazioni UniteFacebookSergio CostaPaese Italia20190909160700https://www.boliviaentusmanos.com/noticias/internacional/342429/la-amazonia-en-llamas-y-el-azote-del-huracan-dorian-de-verdad-estamos-ante-una-catastrofe-climatica.htmlSegún la NASA, el área que los incendios forestales arrasan cada año en todo el mundo ha caído desde 2003 un 24 %. Con la Amazonia en llamas y el calentamiento global de la Tierra, podría pensarse que "los cuatro jinetes del apocalipsis del cambio climático están llamando a nuestra puerta", escribe el experto Graham Dockery para RT.Mon, 09 Sep 2019 17:24:00 +0200boliviaentusmanos-3ce35b56e1bac1820617d320bf723a67boliviaentusmanoses48.8521 2.34899The amazon in flames and the scourge of hurricane Dorian: are we facing a climate catastrophe?The amazon in flames and the scourge of hurricane Dorian: are we facing a climate catastrophe?G7ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersJair BolsoranoNASAEmmanuel MacronNew York TimesThe New York TimesG7Doug Morton20190909172400https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2019/09/10/mil-osi-united-nations-deputy-secretary-generals-opening-remarks-at-unccd-cop-14-high-level-session-as-prepared-for-delivery/My thanks to the Government of India for hosting this conference and to the Executive Secretary for this opportunity to highlight the unprecedented expectations on your work here. At any other time, I would be here to merely say congratulations on your 25th Anniversary or that securing the Delhi....Mon, 09 Sep 2019 19:44:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz-f70e9827270f2edf7a9b933caed0be19foreignaffairs-nzen28.5687 77.2168ClimateActionEnvironmentUNbodiesAlternativeEnergyEcologyNaturalDisastersUnited NationsEnelGEFRainforest Alliance20190909194400https://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.sbs.com.au/news/australians-fear-climate-change-s-impact-on-food-supply-bushfires-and-droughtMost Australians believe climate change is already occurring and fear the impacts on crop production and food supply as a result, a new report reveals. The latest Climate of the Nation report shows Australians are increasingly worried about the impacts of climate change, from extreme weather events,....Mon, 09 Sep 2019 23:09:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-98b08f93789691b3a6e9019f8bb3a3d8newsnow-co-uken-22.5774704351012 144.529824632264FoodSecurityFoodAidEnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersJulian HillDavid LittleproudAustralia Institute20190909230900https://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://www.wri.org/news/2019/09/global-leaders-call-urgent-action-climate-adaptationFollowing are statements by Commissioners and the Managing Partners: High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights: “Today, climate crisis affects countless lives and the enjoyment of a range of human rights. Ultimately, it threatens human survival.Tue, 10 Sep 2019 02:13:00 +0200wri-7f342e50e306c27495986c530c5875bfwrien25.0672 -77.3402AgricultureEnvironmentClimateChangeUNbodiesSocietyEcologyTH3101-MentionsOfOHCHRNaturalDisastersUnited NationsKeith MitchellMuhammad MusaRed CrescentFrancis SuarezWorld Meteorological OrganizationAgnes KalibataPatrick VerkooijenChristiana FigueresCooperation and DevelopmentAntonio MeadeEnvironment AgencyWater ManagementEmma Howard BoydJosé Antonio MeadeAchim SteinerMichelle BacheletInternational FederationPatricia EspinosaAnne HidalgoPeter Damgaard JensenParis AgreementStrive MasiyiwaAndrew SteerOxfamOxfam InternationalGerd MüllerDevelopment ProgrammeResources InstituteGlobal CommissionCora van NieuwenhuizenHilda HeineCatherine McKennaSayed-KhaiyumWinnie ByanyimaGlobal Environment FacilityRed CrossNaoko IshiiLoren LegardaPetteri TaalasPacific IslandFinance MinisterRoyal DSMMacquarieMacquarie GroupMacquarie Group LtdPeter DamgaardDeputy Speaker20190910021300https://www.wri.org/news/2019/09/global-leaders-call-urgent-action-climate-adaptation?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+WRI_News_and_Views+%28WRI+Insights+Blog%2C+News%2C+and+Publications+%7C+World+Resources+Institute%29Following are statements by Commissioners and the Managing Partners: High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights: “Today, climate crisis affects countless lives and the enjoyment of a range of human rights. Ultimately, it threatens human survival.Tue, 10 Sep 2019 03:20:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-7f342e50e306c27495986c530c5875bfnewsnow-co-uken25.0672 -77.3402AgricultureEnvironmentClimateChangeUNbodiesSocietyEcologyTH3101-MentionsOfOHCHRNaturalDisastersUnited NationsKeith MitchellMuhammad MusaRed CrescentFrancis SuarezWorld Meteorological OrganizationAgnes KalibataPatrick VerkooijenChristiana FigueresCooperation and DevelopmentAntonio MeadeEnvironment AgencyWater ManagementEmma Howard BoydJosé Antonio MeadeAchim SteinerMichelle BacheletInternational FederationPatricia EspinosaAnne HidalgoPeter Damgaard JensenParis AgreementStrive MasiyiwaAndrew SteerOxfamOxfam InternationalGerd MüllerDevelopment ProgrammeResources InstituteGlobal CommissionCora van NieuwenhuizenHilda HeineCatherine McKennaSayed-KhaiyumWinnie ByanyimaGlobal Environment FacilityRed CrossNaoko IshiiLoren LegardaPetteri TaalasPacific IslandFinance MinisterRoyal DSMMacquarieMacquarie GroupMacquarie Group LtdPeter DamgaardDeputy Speaker20190910032000https://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.nation.co.ke/news/africa/1066-5267504-h0e0j5/index.htmlWithered maize crop. Senegal will receive at least USD22 million drought insurance compensation from continental firm, the African Risk Capacity Insurance Company. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP In Summary. A consortium of international NGOs that collaborates with the government, would receive the balance of USD10 million.Tue, 10 Sep 2019 12:56:00 +0200nation-ke-14e36dd3eabf70ad3770d35a3137f8fbnation-keenNaturalDisastersCivil ProtectionAfrican UnionInsurance CompanyMohamed Beavoguimember states20190910125600https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/news/africa/Senegal-get-drought-pay-out/4552902-5267584-32fhwf/index.htmlWithered maize crop. Senegal will receive at least $22 million drought insurance compensation from continental firm, the African Risk Capacity Insurance Company. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP In Summary. A consortium of international NGOs that collaborates with the government, would receive the balance of $10 million.Tue, 10 Sep 2019 14:00:00 +0200EastAfrican-ae3c347e30457c97f4021646bf3c04f7EastAfricanenNaturalDisastersCivil ProtectionAfrican UnionInsurance CompanyMohamed Beavoguimember states20190910140000https://allafrica.com/stories/201909130746.htmlSenegal will receive at least $22 million drought insurance compensation from continental firm, the African Risk Capacity Insurance Company (ARC). ARC, in a press release, said the pay-out will cover losses from crop failures caused by the severe rainfall deficits in the 2019 agricultural season.Sat, 14 Sep 2019 03:59:00 +0200allafrica-ccdf8be470c78015f46b9f1a78c8cb6ballafricaenNaturalDisastersAfrican UnionInsurance CompanyMohamed Beavoguimember states20190914035900https://noticieros.televisa.com/ultimas-noticias/cambio-climatico-week-for-future-protestas-clima-tierra/Millones de jóvenes, inspirados por la ambientalista sueca Greta Thunberg, iniciaron este viernes en las calles de varias ciudades del planeta la Semana Mundial de Acción por el Clim a, a fin de aumentar la presión a los gobiernos y exigirles acciones contra la crisis climática.Fri, 20 Sep 2019 19:28:00 +0200televisa-c205ab3b1c357698d27470f17f9666cftelevisaes-31.891359 116.762802Millions of young people participate in global protest by the climateMillions of young people participate in global protest by the climateClimateChangeEcologyUNbodiesNaturalDisastersNaciones UnidasOrganización de las Naciones UnidasONUla RepúblicaBanco de DesarrolloGreta Thunberg20190920192800https://reliefweb.int/report/world/finding-our-way-age-climate-change-and-migrationBy António Vitorino, IOM Director General. New York – Global migration dynamics constantly shift and often baffle but one thing is certain: the adverse impacts of climate change are shaping migration patterns everywhere. Millions of people are being displaced by natural disasters and extreme climate....Thu, 26 Sep 2019 10:48:00 +0200reliefWeb-daacb14746ee5a252971ff1efdb4790breliefWeben40.6222 -73.9878MigrationClimateChangeUNbodiesCrisisResponseNaturalDisastersEnvironmentParis AgreementIOMEmergencyAntónio Vitorino20190926104800https://www.iom.int:443/news/finding-our-way-age-climate-change-and-migrationBy António Vitorino, IOM Director General. New York – Global migration dynamics constantly shift and often baffle but one thing is certain: the adverse impacts of climate change are shaping migration patterns everywhere. Millions of people are being displaced by natural disasters and extreme climate....Thu, 26 Sep 2019 09:52:00 +0200iom-1ad37e670c2a35f8d7f15dccea219d0biomen40.6222 -73.9878MigrationClimateChangeUNbodiesCrisisResponseNaturalDisastersEnvironmentParis AgreementIOMEmergencyAntónio Vitorino20190926095200https://www.iom.int/news/finding-our-way-age-climate-change-and-migrationBy António Vitorino, IOM Director General. New York – Global migration dynamics constantly shift and often baffle but one thing is certain: the adverse impacts of climate change are shaping migration patterns everywhere. Millions of people are being displaced by natural disasters and extreme climate....Thu, 26 Sep 2019 09:49:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-1ad37e670c2a35f8d7f15dccea219d0bnewsnow-co-uken40.6222 -73.9878MigrationClimateChangeUNbodiesCrisisResponseNaturalDisastersEnvironmentParis AgreementIOMEmergencyAntónio Vitorino20190926094900https://www.ilsole24ore.com/art/cosi-climate-change-rischia-far-esplodere-l-africa-e-sahel-AClfaxk(Afp) 5' di lettura. Ougadougou (Burkina Faso) - «Piove sempre meno. Servirebbero i fertilizzanti, ma costano troppo. È per quello che la gente se ne vorrebbe andare». Kafando Mouni è un operatore che lavora per il ministero della Salute del Burkina Faso a a Ziniaré, meno di 40 chilometri a nord della capitale Ouagadougou.Wed, 02 Oct 2019 05:17:00 +0200ilSole24ore-ea41999de715debf3164d34bf84fc646ilSole24oreit12.364 -1.52826So the climate change threatens to explode Africa and the Sahel -So the climate change threatens to explode Africa and the Sahel -NaturalDisastersWorldBankClimateChangeAgricultureEnvironmentEcologyWorld Bank20191002051700