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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://www.inss.org.il/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/no.-1397.pdfINSS Insight No. 1397, October 29, 2020 Climate Change and Israel's National Security Colin Price The recent heat wave in Israel and the wildfires raging in the country in mid-October, as well as in neighboring Syria and Lebanon, serve as a stark reminder that climate change is happening now, and....Tue, 03 Nov 2020 16:46:00 +0100inss-f7bbb80eb9d34a9494cebbcf378d6336inssen31.3525303545421 34.9673005529651NaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidFloodingEcologyEnvironmentClimateChangeMigrationTel Aviv UniversityColin PriceKonrad Adenauer StiftungAir Force20201103164600https://www.inss.org.il/publication/climate-change-and-israel/The recent heat wave in Israel and the wildfires raging in the country in mid-October, as well as in neighboring Syria and Lebanon, serve as a stark reminder that climate change is happening now, and that its impacts are already felt in the Middle East.Fri, 30 Oct 2020 13:32:00 +0100inss-c9e7413949003bfcdd7b28d6641af80einssen31.3525303545421 34.9673005529651FloodingMigrationClimateChangeEcologyEnvironmentNaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidTel Aviv UniversityColin PriceKonrad Adenauer StiftungAir Force20201030133200https://allafrica.com/stories/202010280095.htmlLocals in arid and semi-arid areas in Kenya are set to benefit from Sh7.5 billion funding from the European Union aimed at mitigating against drought and related effects. In Baringo County, EU is targeting to contribute over Sh655 million in a scheme that will promote secure and sustainable sources....Sun, 01 Nov 2020 02:28:00 +0100allafrica-c42876fa0254b0c790795e61de81827fallafricaen-1.2702 36.8041NaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidEnvironmentalProtectionEnvironmentClimateChangeEU-AfricaStanley KiptisEUEuropean UnionRay JordanEugene Wamalwa20201101022800https://nation.africa/kenya/business/sh7-5-billion-eu-funding-to-ease-life-for-drought-stricken-baringo-2722676Initiative targets over 60,000 farmers in the area and will include provision of extension services and production systemsTue, 27 Oct 2020 05:47:00 +0100nation-ke-1fabd9b3fe6461a7ecbc148db917957enation-keen-0.01997 35.952591FoodSecurityFoodAidEnvironmentClimateChangeEnvironmentalProtectionNaturalDisastersEU-AfricaStanley KiptisEUEuropean UnionRay JordanEugene Wamalwa20201027054700https://www.agenzianova.com/a/5fad4d94a12dc9.65511670/3184862/2020-11-12/cooperazione-aics-beirut-e-riserva-naturale-shouf-insieme-per-combattere-gli-incendi-boschiviBeirut, 12 nov 15:17 - (Agenzia Nova) - In autunno, come ogni anno a causa della siccità, gli incendi boschivi hanno devastato vaste zone del Libano, attaccando anche l’area della Shouf Biosphere Reserve (Sbr). In un articolo pubblicato sul suo sito internet, l’Agenzia italiana per la cooperazione....Thu, 12 Nov 2020 15:58:00 +0100agenzianova-865d39d1a1b2c8453d174a7e2e3d4a54agenzianovait33.887189 35.513404Cooperation: Aics Bayrut and nature reserve Shouf together to combat forest firesCooperation: Aics Bayrut and nature reserve Shouf together to combat forest firesNaturalDisastersEMF_HealthGoogle20201112155800https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/455042/Iranian-mountains-a-great-place-to-see-plants-you-never-haveTEHRAN – Iran is a mountainous country harboring an extraordinary vascular flora including many rare and endemic plant species in the alpine zone. The importance of mountain biodiversity for the whole of humanity triggers the necessary changes both in attitude and behavior required to secure....Tue, 24 Nov 2020 16:20:00 +0100tehrantimes-07b2bb8d0afd593ea91862a6490a2920tehrantimesen-41.3348 174.807CultureNaturalDisastersEcologyClimateChangeFloodingEnvironmentUNbodiesFAOIUCN20201124162000https://www.rinnovabili.it/ambiente/acqua/cambiamento-climatico-scarsita-acqua-fao/Il rapporto della Fao sottolinea che la quantità d’acqua potabile disponibile pro capite è diminuita del 20% in appena due decenni. Siccità e eventi climatici estremi colpiscono in modo sproporzionato i più vulnerabili The post Cambiamento climatico: la scarsità d’acqua colpisce 3 miliardi di persone appeared first on Rinnovabili.Fri, 27 Nov 2020 10:58:00 +0100rinnovabili-7210e96b487c3825617d86de5a8a40e6rinnovabiliit35.7745 51.4477Climate change: the water scarcity hits 3 billion peopleClimate change: the water scarcity hits 3 billion peopleNaturalDisastersAgriculture20201127105800https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/nov-28-quick-tests-for-covid-rat-hides-poison-in-its-fur-neuroscientists-see-how-we-see-colour-and-more-1.5817870/the-world-s-major-climate-zones-polar-temperate-and-tropical-are-transforming-as-we-watch-1.5817873Beyond the receding glaciers and disappearing coastlines, several recent studies have taken a big picture view of how climate change is affecting the globe's major climate zones and has brought about alarming transformations. Climate zones — like tropical, temperate or polar — represent more than....Sat, 28 Nov 2020 20:32:00 +0100newsnow-co-uk-2e49f783f41668f7f9d8b47b2f404aa3newsnow-co-uken59.9379 10.7123MARS-STATEnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChangeLaura LandrumMario TamaLan Wang-ErlandssonSean GallupGetty ImagesHu YangStockholm Resilience Centre20201128203200https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/national-news/18914808.great-barrier-reef-critical-climate-change-hits-natural-heritage-report/Climate change poses the greatest threat to the world’s natural heritage, with the Great Barrier Reef now in a “critical” situation, a report has warned. The assessment of more than 250 natural World Heritage Sites from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) found that a third of....Wed, 02 Dec 2020 14:18:00 +0100chesterfirst-262076c6c29d51b039c0e7e898dde4d5chesterfirsten-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersEnvironmentEcologyClimateChangeLiam McBurneyCharles DarwinInternational Union for Conservation of NatureIUCNBruno Oberle20201202141800https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/national/18914808.great-barrier-reef-critical-climate-change-hits-natural-heritage-report/Climate change poses the greatest threat to the world’s natural heritage, with the Great Barrier Reef now in a “critical” situation, a report has warned. The assessment of more than 250 natural World Heritage Sites from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) found that a third of....Wed, 02 Dec 2020 14:16:00 +0100dailyecho-0bb91acf342184b43a3c96f87f0d37d4dailyechoen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersEnvironmentEcologyClimateChangeLiam McBurneyCharles DarwinInternational Union for Conservation of NatureIUCNBruno Oberle20201202141600https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/viralnews/18914808.great-barrier-reef-critical-climate-change-hits-natural-heritage-report/Climate change poses the greatest threat to the world’s natural heritage, with the Great Barrier Reef now in a “critical” situation, a report has warned. The assessment of more than 250 natural World Heritage Sites from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) found that a third of....Wed, 02 Dec 2020 14:13:00 +0100eveningtimes-0bb91acf342184b43a3c96f87f0d37d4eveningtimesen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersEnvironmentEcologyClimateChangeLiam McBurneyCharles DarwinInternational Union for Conservation of NatureIUCNBruno Oberle20201202141300https://www.impartialreporter.com/news/national/18914808.great-barrier-reef-critical-climate-change-hits-natural-heritage-report/Climate change poses the greatest threat to the world’s natural heritage, with the Great Barrier Reef now in a “critical” situation, a report has warned. The assessment of more than 250 natural World Heritage Sites from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) found that a third of....Wed, 02 Dec 2020 14:13:00 +0100impartialreporter-0bb91acf342184b43a3c96f87f0d37d4impartialreporteren-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersEnvironmentEcologyClimateChangeLiam McBurneyCharles DarwinInternational Union for Conservation of NatureIUCNBruno Oberle20201202141300https://www.eveningtelegraph.co.uk/2020/12/02/great-barrier-reef-critical-as-climate-change-hits-natural-heritage-report/Climate change poses the greatest threat to the world’s natural heritage, with the Great Barrier Reef now in a “critical” situation, a report has warned. The assessment of more than 250 natural World Heritage Sites from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) found that a third of....Wed, 02 Dec 2020 14:29:00 +0100eveningtelegraph-c7025b8c5d4d45b1775d581923190777eveningtelegraphen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersEnvironmentEcologyClimateChangeLiam McBurneyCharles DarwinInternational Union for Conservation of NatureIUCNBruno Oberle20201202142900https://www.irishexaminer.com/world/arid-40129043.htmlClimate change poses the greatest threat to the world’s natural heritage, with the Great Barrier Reef now in a “critical” situation, a report has warned. The assessment of more than 250 natural World Heritage Sites from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) found that a third of....Wed, 02 Dec 2020 14:43:00 +0100irishexaminer-86a06fa102948cd87ea5b16373ed6ad0irishexamineren-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersEnvironmentEcologyClimateChangeCharles DarwinInternational Union for Conservation of NatureIUCNBruno Oberle20201202144300https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/news/uk/2700412/great-barrier-reef-critical-as-climate-change-hits-natural-heritage-report/Climate change poses the greatest threat to the world’s natural heritage, with the Great Barrier Reef now in a “critical” situation, a report has warned. The assessment of more than 250 natural World Heritage Sites from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) found that a third of....Wed, 02 Dec 2020 14:56:00 +0100pressandjournal-c7025b8c5d4d45b1775d581923190777pressandjournalen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersEnvironmentEcologyClimateChangeLiam McBurneyCharles DarwinInternational Union for Conservation of NatureIUCNBruno Oberle20201202145600https://www.thecourier.co.uk/news/uk-world/1781671/great-barrier-reef-critical-as-climate-change-hits-natural-heritage-report/Climate change poses the greatest threat to the world’s natural heritage, with the Great Barrier Reef now in a “critical” situation, a report has warned. The assessment of more than 250 natural World Heritage Sites from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) found that a third of....Wed, 02 Dec 2020 14:53:00 +0100thecourier-c7025b8c5d4d45b1775d581923190777thecourieren-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersEnvironmentEcologyClimateChangeLiam McBurneyCharles DarwinInternational Union for Conservation of NatureIUCNBruno Oberle20201202145300https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/national/18914808.great-barrier-reef-critical-climate-change-hits-natural-heritage-report/?ref=rssClimate change poses the greatest threat to the world’s natural heritage, with the Great Barrier Reef now in a “critical” situation, a report has warned. The assessment of more than 250 natural World Heritage Sites from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) found that a third of....Wed, 02 Dec 2020 15:33:00 +0100theargus-0bb91acf342184b43a3c96f87f0d37d4theargusen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersEnvironmentEcologyClimateChangeLiam McBurneyCharles DarwinInternational Union for Conservation of NatureIUCNBruno Oberle20201202153300https://www.independent.ie/world-news/australasia/climate-change-the-greatest-threat-to-worlds-natural-heritage-with-great-barrier-reef-now-in-critical-situation-report-39818713.htmlClimate change poses the greatest threat to the world’s natural heritage, with the Great Barrier Reef now in a “critical” situation, a report has warned. T he assessment of more than 250 natural World Heritage Sites from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) found that a third of....Wed, 02 Dec 2020 16:33:00 +0100independent-ie-c53318092b1693092170942ab0036bb6independent-ieen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersEnvironmentEcologyClimateChangeCharles DarwinInternational Union for Conservation of NatureIUCNBruno Oberle20201202163300https://www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/environment/great-barrier-reef-critical-as-climate-change-hits-huge-number-of-natural-world-heritage-sites/02/12/Climate change poses the greatest threat to the world’s natural heritage, with the Great Barrier Reef now in a “critical” situation, a report has warned. The assessment of more than 250 natural World Heritage Sites from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) found that a third of....Wed, 02 Dec 2020 17:30:00 +0100newsnow-co-uk-dc8c4c0fd4cf0738e49bd23f10febfb9newsnow-co-uken-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersEnvironmentEcologyClimateChangeCharles DarwinInternational Union for Conservation of NatureIUCNBruno Oberle20201202173000https://www.bordermail.com.au/story/7039026/barrier-reef-critical-as-warming-hits/?cs=9929Climate change poses the greatest threat to the world's natural heritage, with the Great Barrier Reef now in a "critical" situation. An assessment of more than 250 natural World Heritage Sites from the International Union for Conservation of Nature has found a third face a significant threat from climate change.Wed, 02 Dec 2020 22:07:00 +0100bordermail-f7ed22d6319acf6ab09f3f164efae4b7bordermailen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersEnvironmentEcologyClimateChangeCharles DarwinInternational Union for Conservation of NatureAustralian Associated PressIUCNBruno Oberle20201202220700https://www.portstephensexaminer.com.au/story/7039026/barrier-reef-critical-as-warming-hits/?cs=7347Climate change poses the greatest threat to the world's natural heritage, with the Great Barrier Reef now in a "critical" situation. An assessment of more than 250 natural World Heritage Sites from the International Union for Conservation of Nature has found a third face a significant threat from climate change.Wed, 02 Dec 2020 22:06:00 +0100portstephensexaminer-f7ed22d6319acf6ab09f3f164efae4b7portstephensexamineren-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersEnvironmentEcologyClimateChangeCharles DarwinInternational Union for Conservation of NatureAustralian Associated PressIUCNBruno Oberle20201202220600https://au.news.yahoo.com/barrier-reef-critical-warming-hits-204448018--spt.htmlClimate change poses the greatest threat to the world's natural heritage, with the Great Barrier Reef now in a "critical" situation. An assessment of more than 250 natural World Heritage Sites from the International Union for Conservation of Nature has found a third face a significant threat from climate change.Wed, 02 Dec 2020 22:03:00 +0100yahoo-au-c459671fd77f890c28aefaf95dab9100yahoo-auen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersEnvironmentEcologyClimateChangeCharles DarwinInternational Union for Conservation of NatureIUCNBruno Oberle20201202220300https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/7039026/barrier-reef-critical-as-warming-hits/?cs=7484Climate change poses the greatest threat to the world's natural heritage, with the Great Barrier Reef now in a "critical" situation. An assessment of more than 250 natural World Heritage Sites from the International Union for Conservation of Nature has found a third face a significant threat from climate change.Wed, 02 Dec 2020 22:28:00 +0100illawarramercury-f7ed22d6319acf6ab09f3f164efae4b7illawarramercuryen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersEnvironmentEcologyClimateChangeCharles DarwinInternational Union for Conservation of NatureAustralian Associated PressIUCNBruno Oberle20201202222800https://www.dailyadvertiser.com.au/story/7039026/barrier-reef-critical-as-warming-hits/?cs=9622Climate change poses the greatest threat to the world's natural heritage, with the Great Barrier Reef now in a "critical" situation. An assessment of more than 250 natural World Heritage Sites from the International Union for Conservation of Nature has found a third face a significant threat from climate change.Wed, 02 Dec 2020 23:02:00 +0100dailyadvertiser-f7ed22d6319acf6ab09f3f164efae4b7dailyadvertiseren-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersEnvironmentEcologyClimateChangeCharles DarwinInternational Union for Conservation of NatureAustralian Associated PressIUCNBruno Oberle20201202230200https://www.startribune.com/skeletons-of-sequoias/573305011/She stopped at 13 the number of giant sequoias she spotted with charred trunks, scorched crowns and broken limbs. The towering trees had grown on this Sierra Nevada ridge top for well over 500 years. They had lived through many wildfires and droughts. But they could not survive the Castle Fire,....Sun, 06 Dec 2020 00:38:00 +0100startribune-8eccabc31c596803603f97cbea22e2festartribuneen37.2525317690915 -119.609110847191EnvironmentNaturalDisastersU.S. Geological SurveyNational ParksNational Park Service20201206003800https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/2020-in-review-in-a-year-dominated-by-pandemic-many-other-events-unfolded-1.75902479Iran: The year ended as it began with tensions between Iran and the US inflamed by the killing of a top official. On Jan. 3, a US drone strike killed Revolutionary Guard Gen. Qassem Soleimani. Iran responded with a missile attack that injured dozens of US troops in Iraq.Wed, 16 Dec 2020 12:41:00 +0100gulfnews-baa97e9d040de0027cba1450976461b2gulfnewsen33.334 44.3978MigrationJRCNuclearSecurityAirTransportJRCSafeguardsNaturalDisastersJustice Ruth Bader GinsburgEmmanuel MacronKobe BryantHurricane LauraRevolutionary GuardAmy Coney BarrettDiego MaradonaSean ConneryPurdue PharmaChadwick BosemanCharlie HebdoProphet MohammedQassem SoleimaniJohn LewisEddie Van Halen20201216124100https://reliefweb.int/report/world/afad-international-humanitarian-aid-annual-report-2019English Other on World and 11 other countries about Contributions, Food and Nutrition, Drought, Earthquake and more; published on 30 Dec 2020 by Govt. TurkeyWed, 30 Dec 2020 12:19:00 +0100reliefWeb-e5936d717909380786afa9f18f3be0dereliefWeben39.9293 32.8533NaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidMigrationAFAD20201230121900https://scienze.fanpage.it/nei-prossimi-decenni-la-tua-citta-rischia-di-sprofondare/superficie terrestre (emersa) potrebbe essere soggetta al fenomeno della subsidenza , uno sprofondamento del terreno potenzialmente catastrofico. L'impatto avrebbe una portata enorme in termici economici e sociali, tenendo presente che nell'area coinvolta vive ben il 19 percento della popolazione umana attuale, ovvero 1,2 miliardi di persone.Mon, 04 Jan 2021 17:55:00 +0100fanpage-d9eb6160cb30de4dbdf4e0f029246b5afanpageit40.4422 -3.69097In the coming decades your city threatens to plungeIn the coming decades your city threatens to plungeNaturalDisastersMinistero dell'Economia20210104175500https://scienze.fanpage.it/nei-prossimi-decenni-la-tua-citta-rischia-di-sprofondare/superficie terrestre (emersa) potrebbe essere soggetta al fenomeno della subsidenza , uno sprofondamento del terreno potenzialmente catastrofico. L'impatto avrebbe una portata enorme in termici economici e sociali, tenendo presente che nell'area coinvolta vive ben il 19 percento della popolazione umana attuale, ovvero 1,2 miliardi di persone.Mon, 04 Jan 2021 17:47:00 +0100247libero-d9eb6160cb30de4dbdf4e0f029246b5a247liberoit40.4422 -3.69097In the coming decades your city threatens to plungeIn the coming decades your city threatens to plungeNaturalDisastersMinistero dell'Economia20210104174700https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2020/12/29/russias-environmental-disasters-in-2020-a72508Russia experienced a multitude of environmental disasters in 2020 both sudden, manmade catastrophes as well as those stemming from the mounting long-term effects of climate change. From forest fires larger than some European countries to historic oil spills, these disasters have brought renewed....Tue, 29 Dec 2020 13:07:00 +0100themoscowtimes-7638e0bff5d5a3c9ff99422630a98777themoscowtimesen37.944 23.6529EnvironmentClimateChangeAlternativeEnergyFloodingManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastersWorld Wildlife FundGreenpeaceRussian governmentMoscow Times20201229130700https://www.theguardian.com/global/climate-consensus-97-per-cent/2021/jan/13/why-are-ocean-warming-records-being-broken-year-after-yearAs if 2020 could get any worse, the latest research showed that oceans hit their highest recorded temperatures, a record that keeps getting broken year after year. Why are the oceans so important? It is quite simple: almost all of the extra heat we gain because of greenhouse gases ultimately ends up in the oceans.Wed, 13 Jan 2021 10:13:00 +0100guardian-6681fedb1255efeb56f9d668e3322d50guardianen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentNASAJoe BidenNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationUniversity of St ThomasJohn Abraham20210113101300https://news.stanford.edu/2021/01/12/shifting-burden-wildfires-united-states/(Stanford Earth). Moreover, being in close proximity to trees, brush and wilderness is no longer a prerequisite for suffering impacts from wildfire. Burke and colleagues estimate that wildfires have accounted nationwide for a quarter of the toxic fine particle pollution known as PM2.Tue, 12 Jan 2021 18:29:00 +0100stanford-a21a89cb69f7c2b8f2141a9197684bd6stanforden38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersClimateChangeAlternativeEnergyEnvironmentMichael WaraClean Air20210112182900https://climateadaptationplatform.com/oregons-climate-change-experiences-and-adaptation-options/Oregon's Climate Assessment report shows climate change effects, and extreme events impact the state's economics and racial inequality.Tue, 12 Jan 2021 00:15:00 +0100climateadaptationplatform-1566a2fca565fd543413bced5681d1adclimateadaptationplatformen43.9359167729616 -120.554453670309NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironment20210112001500https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2021/01/12/two-thirds-of-earths-land-is-on-pace-to-lose-water-as-the-climate-warms-thats-a-problem-for-people-crops-and-forests-151984/– By Yadu Pokhrel, Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Michigan State University. The world watched with a sense of dread in 2018 as Cape Town, South Africa, counted down the days until the city would run out of water. The region’s surface reservoirs were going dry amid its....Mon, 11 Jan 2021 18:50:00 +0100foreignaffairs-nz-25b7bba93afa913ae731bc91463c0ceeforeignaffairs-nzen-33.979 18.4825NaturalDisastersEcologyClimateChangeEnvironmentNature Climate ChangeMichigan State UniversityAssociate Professor20210111185000https://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/report-2020-natural-disasters-create-210b-in-lossesA record hurricane season and wildfires generated by climate change led to $210 billion in losses from natural disasters globally, a new report released Thursday said. The Atlantic Ocean saw more hurricanes than ever during the past season and the western United States experienced historic....Mon, 11 Jan 2021 16:01:00 +0100newsnow-co-uk-c73cbb1a4b4b99d203058fd9b9477c56newsnow-co-uken38.9051 -77.0162EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersHurricane LauraMunich ReErnst Rauch20210111160100https://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/report-2020-natural-disasters-create-210b-in-lossesThe Atlantic Ocean saw more hurricanes than ever during the past season and the western United States experienced historic wildfires, fueled by the second-warmest year on record, the report by global insurer Munich Re said. Fires in the western United States-- hitting California, Colorado and Oregon....Mon, 11 Jan 2021 15:39:00 +0100insurancenewsnet-c73cbb1a4b4b99d203058fd9b9477c56insurancenewsneten38.9051 -77.0162EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersHurricane LauraMunich ReErnst Rauch20210111153900http://www.theindependentbd.com/post/258147With a population of over 140 million, our beloved motherland is Bangladesh. Economically we are very backward. The key challenges to our development are achieving food security, ensuring education and medical care for all citizens of the country, and achieving overall economic growth through....Mon, 11 Jan 2021 13:15:00 +0100theindependentbd-60044489b4973b0c787b69bc327f16f7theindependentbden23.7099 90.4071UNbodiesFoodSecurityFoodAidEcologyNaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeClimateActionAlexander GolubUN General AssemblyUnited NationsEarth Summit20210111131500https://www.bernama.com/en/general/news.php?id=1920488In fact, on social media, even netizens conclude that the floods, especially in Pahang, is the result of humans themselves destroying nature for the sake of development and profit. This is because of the uncontrolled forest clearing and logging activities, especially in Pahang and Kelantan.Mon, 11 Jan 2021 02:23:00 +0100bernama-a740d3b3523e1439b685e284401e9c66bernamaen3.73590427983326 102.542566592765OSHFloodingNaturalDisastersAbdul RahmanProf DrSeri Wan Rosdy Wan IsmailMenteri Besar20210111022300https://www.startribune.com/2020-ties-2016-as-hottest-yet-european-analysis-shows/600008780/The record warmth — which fueled deadly heat waves, droughts, intense wildfires and other environmental disasters around the world in 2020 — occurred despite the development in the second half of the year of La Niña, a global climate phenomenon marked by surface cooling across much of the equatorial Pacific Ocean.Sun, 10 Jan 2021 01:28:00 +0100startribune-0e624548044d458b1e1501d06af116b3startribuneenNaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeFreja VamborgCopernicus Climate Change ServiceZeke HausfatherNASAEuropean UnionBerkeley EarthNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration20210110012800https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2021/jan/09/20-said-to-tie-16-as-hottest-on-record/Last year effectively tied 2016 as the hottest year on record, European climate researchers announced Friday, as global temperatures continued their relentless rise brought on by the emission of heat-trapping greenhouse gases. The record warmth -- which fueled deadly heat waves, droughts, intense....Sat, 09 Jan 2021 11:21:00 +0100arkansasonline-f2e4587b01497184118dd0d5a0efec03arkansasonlineenNaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeFreja VamborgCopernicus Climate Change ServiceZeke HausfatherNASAEuropean UnionBerkeley EarthLa NinaNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationEl Nino20210109112100https://ec.europa.eu/clima/news/articles/news_2014033101_enThe United Nations scientific panel on climate change today presented its latest report on the impacts of climate change, society's vulnerability to them, and the capacity and limits to adapt to the changing climate. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report finds clear evidence that....Sat, 09 Jan 2021 05:15:00 +0100EC-1a0bac711781ad42e39527ae90d0cea7ECenUNbodiesFoodSecurityFoodAidKyotoProtocolEcologyNaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeMARS-STATFloodingUnited NationsConnie HedegaardEUIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeNobel Peace PrizeAl Gore20210109051500https://www.theverge.com/2021/1/8/22221297/climate-disasters-2020-damages-costs-us-weather-recordSmoke from two fires in Colorado and one in southern Wyoming covers the sky in Denver, Colorado, on Wednesday. September 30th, 2020. The US experienced a record number of billion-dollar disasters in 2020. Twenty-two disasters cost the US a cumulative $95 billion last year, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).Sat, 09 Jan 2021 00:08:00 +0100theverge-8c2085d86603d90c5f7096c6a5d9b5c1thevergeen42.89235 -85.702524EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersFlorida State UniversityJohn C. TuneNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationMunich ReErnst Rauch20210109000800https://todayheadline.co/damages-from-us-weather-and-climate-disasters-reached-a-new-record-in-2020/TodayHeadline Damages from US weather and climate disasters reached a new record in 2020 —Fri, 08 Jan 2021 23:23:00 +0100todayheadline-d11ed83534911fc844ea6d516bdba7d2todayheadlineen38.9985488169502 -105.547819987437EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersFlorida State UniversityJohn C. TuneNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationMunich ReErnst Rauch20210108232300https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2021/jan/08/20-disaster-costs-put-at-95b/WASHINGTON -- Hurricanes, wildfires and other disasters across the United States caused $95 billion in damage last year, according to new data, almost double the amount in 2019 and the third-highest losses since 2010. The new figures, reported Thursday by Munich Re, a company that provides insurance....Fri, 08 Jan 2021 11:21:00 +0100arkansasonline-de2a626d8e9affc9cc837f056cdd3beearkansasonlineen39.450642 -91.054787EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersHurricane LauraMunich ReDonald GriffinErnst Rauch20210108112100https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/2020-ties-2016-as-hottest-yet-european-analysis-showsNEW YORK (NYTIMES) - Last year effectively tied with 2016 as the hottest year on record, European climate researchers announced on Friday (Jan 8), as global temperatures continued their relentless rise brought on by the emission of heat-trapping greenhouse gases.Fri, 08 Jan 2021 09:30:00 +0100straitstimesSG-933d350dfb9d6574da9e66b8dba7cc03straitstimesSGen40.066248 -79.910783NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeCopernicus Climate Change ServiceEuropean UnionBerkeley EarthLa NinaEl Nino20210108093000https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/08/climate/global-temperatures-record.htmlThe global average temperature in 2020 was about 2.25 degrees Fahrenheit warmer than the average from 1850 to 1900, data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service indicates.Fri, 08 Jan 2021 08:15:00 +0100nytimes-9dadc9d6ad03474648f6262dd4a919fcnytimesenEnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersFreja VamborgCopernicus Climate Change ServiceZeke HausfatherNASABerkeley EarthNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationEl Niño20210108081500https://www.energylivenews.com/2021/01/08/billion-dollar-natural-disasters-natural-catastrophes-in-2020-create-global-economic-loss-of-210bn/Natural catastrophes last year cost global economies an estimated $210 billion (£155bn). That’s according to new research by the German reinsurer Munich Re, which suggests the economic damage of natural disasters, including storms, wildfires and hurricanes soared last year, up from $166 billion (£122bn) in 2019.Fri, 08 Jan 2021 03:19:00 +0100energylivenews-ce23d69b3aa6bdb330cd202b133965f4energylivenewsen35.2086 110.727NaturalDisastersTorsten JeworrekMunich ReErnst Rauch20210108031900http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2021-01/08/c_139650079.htmBERLIN, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- Global losses from natural disasters increased to around 210 billion U.S. dollars last year, up from 166 billion U.S. dollars in 2019, the German reinsurance group Munich Re said on Thursday. The United States was hit particularly hard. Hurricanes, severe thunderstorms and wildfires caused 95 billion U.Thu, 07 Jan 2021 22:42:00 +0100xinhuanet_en-be731f31353a4ddeab2c53b6cff43e9cxinhuanet_enen38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersTorsten JeworrekHurricane LauraMunich ReErnst Rauch20210107224200https://www.heraldsun.com.au/technology/environment/black-summer-study-grim-warning-on-australias-fire-future/news-story/2ef2a3704860e52eab3b3342e809850e?nk=e161ec71b668d3513c5d66467509f504-1610053437Last year’s fire season was “unmatched” because 2019 was the hottest and driest year on record, a study of factors behind the Black Summer bushfires found. The study warns horror fire seasons are likely to continue as well as “rapidly intensify” because of climate change.Thu, 07 Jan 2021 22:03:00 +0100heraldsun-ac3a5b4e0bf4a6b17917a5bb0565571fheraldsunen-35.3499 149.042EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersClimateActionAustralian National UniversityIndian OceanNerilie AbramLa NinaAustralian ArmyARC Centre20210107220300https://www.news.com.au/technology/environment/black-summer-study-grim-warning-on-australias-fire-future/news-story/2ef2a3704860e52eab3b3342e809850eThe study warns horror fire seasons are likely to continue as well as “rapidly intensify” because of climate change. More fires and more intense fires are predicted to become a feature of southeast Australia, lead author Nerilie Abram from the Australian National University said.Thu, 07 Jan 2021 21:38:00 +0100news_com_au-674ca1bff9e549268b2d370f1799e476news_com_auen-37.56168 149.752899EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersClimateActionAustralian National UniversityIndian OceanNerilie AbramLa NinaARC Centre20210107213800https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2021/01/07/Report-2020-natural-disasters-create-210B-in-losses/9571610042587/Jan. 7 (UPI) -- A record hurricane season and wildfires generated by climate change led to $210 billion in losses from natural disasters globally, a new report released Thursday said. The Atlantic Ocean saw more hurricanes than ever during the past season and the western United States experienced....Thu, 07 Jan 2021 20:40:00 +0100upi-0c3e442d53e3fc0797ee8d50a5e31ce6upien38.9051 -77.0162EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersHurricane LauraMunich ReErnst Rauch20210107204000https://www.thehindu.com/data/floods-droughts-and-cyclones-have-become-more-frequent-in-india-since-2000/article33521312.eceFishermen pull all boats to safer place at Kokkillamedu Kuppam near Mamallapuram on November 24, 2020 ahead of Cyclone Nivar's landfall | Photo Credit: M. Karunakaran Before 2005, eight districts were affected by cyclones annually on an average. This figure increased to 28 after 2005.Thu, 07 Jan 2021 15:12:00 +0100thehindu-b61a8b2c1f423bab9e54d68ba986e377thehinduen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersPhoto Credit20210107151200https://clubofmozambique.com/news/chalane-last-weeks-storm-in-central-mozambique-affected-73500-seven-deaths-181389/The tropical storm that hit central Mozambique last week affected 73,500 people, with the number of deaths remaining at seven, according to a new assessment by the authorities. The tropical storm, which hit the provinces of Zambézia, Manica and Sofala in central Mozambique, injured 13 people,....Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:24:00 +0100clubofmozambique-aabfb0fbe4c00449fc1534dd921052fcclubofmozambiqueen-18.929501 32.900909NaturalDisastersAcácio TembeIndian Ocean20210107112400https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/07/climate/2020-disaster-costs.htmlThe $95 billion in damage came in a year marked by a record number of named Atlantic storms, as well as the largest wildfires recorded in California.Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:12:00 +0100nytimes-188019b98f32b47bc67a1d68ecf93433nytimesen39.450642 -91.054787EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersHurricane LauraMunich Re20210107111200https://reliefweb.int/report/samoa/it-could-have-been-worse-how-samoa-building-resilience-floods-its-capitalCountry: Samoa Source: UN Development Programme It could have been worse. That’s what Lagi Keresoma, a resident of Samoa’s capital Apia, said about the effects of the floods that inundated her property and many others in the area on the morning of December 18th 2020.Wed, 06 Jan 2021 02:42:00 +0100reliefWeb-6426f80291b8328cc1f10206d39c5dbereliefWeben-13.6154146863405 -172.443074887285EnvironmentClimateChangeFloodingNaturalDisastersClimateActionGlobal Environment FacilityAnne RasmussenGreen Climate FundGEF20210106024200https://edition.cnn.com/2021/01/04/world/nasa-images-2020-climate-intl-scli/index.htmlStunning, sobering images of last year's extreme climate events have been captured by NASA's fleet of Earth-observing satellites and instruments found on the International Space Station.Mon, 04 Jan 2021 20:43:00 +0100cnn-special-ca8a1fd7d49f0b2c5207c2e9699d4750cnn-specialen38.9051 -77.0162ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentNASAHurricane Laura20210104204300https://thehill.com/changing-america/resilience/natural-disasters/532512-fema-announces-the-riskiest-counties-in-the-usThe Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced in December that it developed a new dashboard that would analyze different risk factors for different locations across the U.S. Risk factors taken into account on this software, dubbed the National Risk Index , are composed of 18 natural....Mon, 04 Jan 2021 19:29:00 +0100thehill-cf81de23b80a54074d32f9d690cca043thehillen34.0222 -118.244NaturalDisastersFederal Emergency Management AgencyAngeles CountySusan Cutter20210104192900https://yubanet.com/california/jay-lund-californias-sacramento-san-joaquin-delta-a-short-history-of-big-changes/Sea level rise. California’s Delta is a product of sea level rise. At the end of the last Ice Age, about 11,000 years ago, the sea was about 300 feet below today’s levels and the delta from the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers formed in the Pacific Ocean, outside the Golden Gate.Mon, 04 Jan 2021 18:49:00 +0100yubanet-9eb7b4467d9d70568a5cb244e51b65d2yubaneten38.567 -121.423ClimateChangeMARS-STATNaturalDisastersEnvironmentJay LundJoaquin Delta20210104184900https://todayheadline.co/global-subsidence-to-threaten-a-fifth-of-worlds-population-by-2040/TodayHeadline Global subsidence to threaten a FIFTH of world's population by 2040 —Mon, 04 Jan 2021 17:47:00 +0100todayheadline-40d48186695b0e28f89b88faa49d3c99todayheadlineen40.4422 -3.69097NaturalDisasters20210104174700https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/climate-change/two-cyclones-and-a-gas-leak-journey-of-migrants-between-urban-precariousness-and-ravaged-villages-74875Rise in sea level, erosion of river banks, and extreme weather events like droughts, heatwaves, floods, cyclones, soil degradation, and erratic monsoons have induced seasonal and various other kinds of migration. But since climate-related migration continues to be categorised as ‘economic....Mon, 04 Jan 2021 13:33:00 +0100downtoearth-78b337bc069aa3667a9d20a1f31adfebdowntoearthen12.9748 77.5877ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersPublicHealthCoronavirusInfectionCommunicableDiseasesMigrationEnvironmentIndian Express20210104133300https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/sir-david-attenborough-shares-most-23253982Sir David Attenborough could shock viewers into action after sharing distressing footage of animals suffering as a consequence of human life. tells viewers of his new BBC show that the world has changed “beyond all recognition” over the space of his lifetime.Sun, 03 Jan 2021 02:11:00 +0100themirror-85f77eb45939c16f68c607a1515fa763themirrorenEnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChangeJeremy RifkinBBCSir DavidNiall McCannDavid Attenborough20210103021100https://www.irishmirror.ie/showbiz/celebrity-news/sir-david-attenborough-shares-most-23254003Sir David Attenborough could shock viewers into action after sharing distressing footage of animals suffering as a consequence of human life. tells viewers of his new BBC show that the world has changed “beyond all recognition” over the space of his lifetime.Sun, 03 Jan 2021 01:57:00 +0100irishmirror-3b9ef8d6ebc529904e7a40475de4d48dirishmirrorenEnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChangeJeremy RifkinBBCSir DavidNiall McCannDavid Attenborough20210103015700https://climatechangedispatch.com/hartford-courant-ignores-facts-blames-drought-hurricanes-on-climate-change/They falsely claim climate change has increased drought and tropical storms striking Conn.Thu, 31 Dec 2020 14:55:00 +0100climatechangedispatch-6e44b0093e64890d4b1ae1d18a50163fclimatechangedispatchen47.486944 -120.416944EnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChangeIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeHartford CourantThe Hartford Courant20201231145500https://clubofmozambique.com/news/mozambique-beira-asks-residents-to-store-groceries-as-tropical-storm-chalane-approaches-watch-180918/The Municipal Council of Beira, in Sofala province of central Mozambique, yesterday asked residents to store enough water and food for the next few days, as a preparation for possible impacts of Tropical Storm Chalane, now crossing the Mozambique Channel.Wed, 30 Dec 2020 04:41:00 +0100clubofmozambique-ca21e047c70c56c730ef390d3fc06bdfclubofmozambiqueen-19.044860046217 34.6802487021076NaturalDisastersIndian OceanMunicipal CouncilJason Nicholls20201230044100https://clubofmozambique.com/news/mozambique-cyclone-chalane-could-affect-1-5m-people-180981/The non-governmental organisation (NGO) Oikos said on Tuesday that tropical storm Chalane, which is on its way to Mozambique, is expected to affect 1.5 million people, putting 430,000 Mozambicans at risk. “Oikos met with humanitarian partners on the ground this morning and it is estimated that 1.Tue, 29 Dec 2020 18:27:00 +0100clubofmozambique-aa57ee267ba2498bd5e6e1b0faffbeffclubofmozambiqueen-21.1208230542216 55.5400759911114UNbodiesNaturalDisastersIndian OceanWorld Meteorological OrganizationWMO20201229182700https://clubofmozambique.com/news/mozambique-flights-cancelled-as-storm-approaches-centre-region-180963/Mozambique Airlines (LAM) on Tuesday announced the cancellation of nine flights in the coming days due to the tropical storm that is approaching the centre of Mozambique, the company said in a press release. The cancelled flights linked the Mozambican capital of Maputo to Tete, Quelimane, Beira and....Tue, 29 Dec 2020 16:50:00 +0100clubofmozambique-c6dd9774dca35cc32948094bd3d28a9cclubofmozambiqueen-16.16437 33.586651NaturalDisastersAcácio TembeIndian Ocean20201229165000https://clubofmozambique.com/news/mozambique-beira-asks-residents-to-store-groceries-as-tropical-storm-chalane-approaches-watch-180918/The Municipal Council of Beira, in Sofala province of central Mozambique, yesterday asked residents to store enough water and food for the next few days, as a preparation for possible impacts of Tropical Storm Chalane, now crossing the Mozambique Channel.Tue, 29 Dec 2020 11:12:00 +0100clubofmozambique-9bc39e93ccac007df9caddbc8c387280clubofmozambiqueen-19.044860046217 34.6802487021076NaturalDisastersIndian OceanMunicipal CouncilJason Nicholls20201229111200https://www.farmprogress.com/land-management/study-explores-soil-erosion-offers-ideas-slow-soil-lossIf soil continues to erode at current rates, U.S. farmers could lose a half-inch of topsoil by 2035—more than eight times the amount of topsoil lost during the Dust Bowl – and nearly three inches of topsoil by 2100, according to a study released by the Union of Concerned Scientists .Mon, 28 Dec 2020 09:31:00 +0100farmindustrynews-188c2646127bac8c5f8e36128bb357e1farmindustrynewsen38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersMARS-STATIowa State UniversityNatural Resources Conservation Service20201228093100https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/letters/2020/12/27/letter-climate-change-is/Mr. Frank De Jong’s letter “Militarizing climate change” of Dec. 10 seems misguided on many fronts. His “analysis” appears one-sides and disregards the threats climate change represents. Climate change is a growing threat to our very existence. We experience increased natural disasters, like rising....Sun, 27 Dec 2020 21:07:00 +0100sltrib-7bad8080843fc495cf89cf511f5aab64sltribenNaturalDisastersMARS-STATEnvironmentClimateChangeFrank De JongJohn Kerry20201227210700https://lacrossetribune.com/opinion/columnists/rich-lowry-no-joe-were-not-in-a-climate-crisis/article_f73fbfc8-2223-586a-82a6-fb66e008aeb5.htmlAlthough President-elect Joe Biden obviously disagrees. Creating an unwarranted sense of drama and urgency around climate change is central to his approach, in order to catalyze action unsupported by the facts or common sense. In announcing his climate and energy team the other day, Biden declared....Sun, 27 Dec 2020 00:10:00 +0100newsnow-co-uk-301ebe1f36e5045826bbaa46f27795fdnewsnow-co-uken43.411991 -106.272003NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEcologyEnvironmentRich LowryJoe BidenHurricane LauraBjorn Lomborg20201227001000https://thehill.com/changing-america/sustainability/environment/531588-thousands-forced-to-flee-christmas-eve-fire-inStory at a glance Fire officials say the Creek Fire started just after 11 p.m. Wednesday and was fueled by Santa Ana winds. More than 7,000 residents were forced to evacuate the area. The fire has burned through 3,000 acres and is 35 percent contained. A wildfire burning on and around Camp Pendleton military base in San Diego County, Calif.Thu, 24 Dec 2020 20:47:00 +0100google-top-stories-98ef36501c8ef97f053cd7eb491f04b0google-top-storiesen48.785 -111.16NaturalDisastersCounty Fire20201224204700https://www.mycouriertribune.com/commentary-no-joe-were-not-in-a-climate-crisis/article_ca3e9c96-4604-11eb-90b1-8b558a721379.htmlFormer Obama chief of staff Rahm Emanuel’s famous axiom is that a crisis is a terrible thing to waste. It’s an even worse thing to manufacture. Although President-elect Joe Biden obviously disagrees. Creating an unwarranted sense of drama and urgency around climate change is central to his approach,....Thu, 24 Dec 2020 18:30:00 +0100mycouriertribune-131135e0f50f5ce16a97ed3c42004f5cmycouriertribuneen43.411991 -106.272003NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEcologyFloodingEnvironmentRahm EmanuelJoe BidenHurricane Laura20201224183000https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/1/114The São Paulo Macro Metropolis (SPMM) is one of the richest and most inequitable regions of the Global South and is already experiencing the impacts of severe climate events. This study analyzes climate risk assessments and policy responses for this territory as well as its vulnerabilities.Thu, 24 Dec 2020 13:10:00 +0100mdpi-4c815dfa5db32cddb7095e1ce6760f34mdpien-21.15 -46.622898ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironment20201224131000https://reliefweb.int/report/viet-nam/localities-get-nearly-vnd2162-bln-post-calamity-rebuilding-2020Country: Viet Nam Source: Viet Nam News VGP – As of December 23, localities were provided nearly VND 2,162 billion (around US$94 million) for post-natural calamity rebuilding efforts in 2020, according to the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control.Thu, 24 Dec 2020 02:42:00 +0100reliefWeb-42ba59dff461ba2e3d759887e15a3e1dreliefWebenFloodingNaturalDisasters20201224024200https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/wildfires-fueled-climate-change-threaten-toxic-superfund-sites-n1252156This article was published in partnership with Inside Climate News , a nonprofit, independent news outlet that covers climate, energy and the environment, and The Texas Observer , a nonprofit investigative news outlet. This is part 4 of "Super Threats," a series on Superfund sites and climate change.Wed, 23 Dec 2020 17:40:00 +0100nbcnews-d3214e08142a3b258870dd34eb09cfa2nbcnewsen40.605339 -122.484398NaturalDisastersmahbClimateChangeNuclearEcologyEnvironmentGavin NewsomRick BowmerCarr FireEmergencyTerray SylvesterMark RalstonNBC NewsStephen HoffmanGetty ImagesJustin SullivanForest ServiceKurt WilsonEnvironmental Protection Agency20201223174000https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/1/8In recent decades, droughts, deforestation and wildfires have become recurring phenomena that have heavily affected both human activities and natural ecosystems in Amazonia. The time needed for an ecosystem to recover from carbon losses is a crucial metric to evaluate disturbance impacts on forests.Wed, 23 Dec 2020 12:39:00 +0100mdpi-58d9dc029eaa1787ed83b850bb6f3e77mdpienNaturalDisasters20201223123900http://news.chinhphu.vn/Home/Localities-get-nearly-VND2162-bln-for-postcalamity-rebuilding-in-2020/202012/42491.vgpVGP – As of December 23, localities were provided nearly VND 2,162 billion (around US$94 million) for post-natural calamity rebuilding efforts in 2020, according to the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control. The Committee announced that 16 types of natural....Wed, 23 Dec 2020 12:38:00 +0100chinhphu-0bdf03295daf4a30af3dd894fe18df8cchinhphuen5.69772903887891 5.92564912888389FloodingNaturalDisasters20201223123800https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/wildfires-fueled-climate-change-threaten-toxic-superfund-sites-n1252156This article was published in partnership with Inside Climate News , a nonprofit, independent news outlet that covers climate, energy and the environment, and The Texas Observer , a nonprofit investigative news outlet. This is part 4 of "Super Threats," a series on Superfund sites and climate change.Wed, 23 Dec 2020 11:32:00 +0100nbcnews-6f983f8d67e0e1fe2c8d8e2e4f31292cnbcnewsen40.605339 -122.484398NuclearDecommissioningNaturalDisastersmahbClimateChangeJRCNuclearSecurityNuclearEnergyNuclearJRCSafeguardsEcologyEnvironmentGavin NewsomRick BowmerCarr FireEmergencyTerray SylvesterMark RalstonNBC NewsStephen HoffmanGetty ImagesJustin SullivanForest ServiceKurt WilsonEnvironmental Protection AgencyIdaho National Laboratory20201223113200https://qnewshub.com/business/heatwaves-are-becoming-more-deadly-as-nights-warm-faster-than-days/A photographer takes a picture of the thermometer reading 132 degrees Fahrenheit (55.5 Celsius) at the Furance Creek Visitors Station in Death Valley NationalWed, 23 Dec 2020 04:00:00 +0100qnewshub-34c276c3875e9a0e3e0937239602ea9dqnewshuben38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentArizona State UniversityBen ZaitchikJohns HopkinsWorld Meteorological OrganizationHopkins UniversityRandall CervenyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationCalifornia OfficeRupa Basu20201223040000https://climatechangedispatch.com/bidens-climate-agenda-is-all-about-creating-a-crisis-not-fixing-one/Biden seeks to stoke climate anxiety by distorting the science to paint catastrophic scenarios.Tue, 22 Dec 2020 16:54:00 +0100climatechangedispatch-a1be29d03e7dc79220c2de2c0e71c7a2climatechangedispatchen43.411991 -106.272003NaturalDisastersUNbodiesClimateChangeEcologyEnvironmentRahm EmanuelUnited NationsJoe BidenHurricane LauraBjorn Lomborg20201222165400https://www.eurasiareview.com/22122020-agroforestry-balancing-biodiversity-and-land-conservation-and-food-production-oped/It believes in the midst of climate upheaval, there is a need to ensure biodiversity conservation while addressing poverty effectively with radical social change paradigms because conventional methods such as those in agriculture have proven most often than not, inappropriate.Tue, 22 Dec 2020 03:23:00 +0100eurasiareview-a9f3231658ad66ac9e70aa1c093cb460eurasiareviewen14.6096 121.006AgricultureFoodSecurityFoodAidNaturalDisastersClimateChangeClimateActionManMadeDisastersEcologyEnvironmentASEANUniversity of the PhilippinesradicalFood Productionmember states20201222032300https://qnewshub.com/science/researchers-isolate-responses-of-crop-yield-and-production-to-climate-disasters-in-china/Climate disasters have disrupted food production and caused yield losses in recent decades. These disasters have threatened food security at both local andSun, 20 Dec 2020 08:50:00 +0100qnewshub-888e6a1e370db06cb514d10ba52ad95aqnewshuben35.2086 110.727FoodSecurityFoodAidNaturalDisasters20201220085000https://amuedge.com/edm-wednesday-briefing-cybersecurity-giant-fireeye-is-hacked/EDM briefing for December 9, 2020: Cybersecurity giant FireEye reveals the company was hacked by a foreign nation-state and other news.Thu, 17 Dec 2020 23:14:00 +0100inmilitary-687cd25bec00f998c357a31f5a094268inmilitaryen63.158333 -149.43NaturalDisastersCybersecurityAntifraudNASARed FlagCameron PeakFederal Emergency Management AgencyEmergencySan Diego Gas & ElectricSmithsonian Magazine20201217231400https://www.bendbulletin.com/localstate/wildfires/a-stunning-loss-hundreds-of-towering-giant-sequoias-killed-by-the-castle-fire/article_df0369bc-c26e-54e3-9358-53c02847bcb3.htmlSEQUOIA CREST, Calif. — Kristen Shive glanced around the blackened forest and started counting. She stopped at 13 — the number of giant sequoias she spotted with charred trunks, scorched crowns and broken limbs. The towering trees had grown on this Sierra Nevada ridge top for well over 500 years. They had lived through many wildfires and droughts.Thu, 17 Dec 2020 23:12:00 +0100bendbulletin-fdcc0b98b7848529fac002911901441dbendbulletinen31.9494 35.9329EnvironmentNaturalDisastersU.S. Geological SurveyNational ParksGeorge PowellNational Park Service20201217231200http://www.publicnow.com/view/3F44ED653BA38A412EF74859AE43B45BB0868146Over the last decades, the Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS) have suffered more frequent and severe natural disasters such as storms, hurricanes, earthquakes, tsunamis, floods and droughts. Climate change and global warming further increase the risks of natural disasters.Thu, 17 Dec 2020 14:46:00 +0100publicnow-a289557b230ca4449498ae4cd530e701publicnowenEnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChange20201217144600https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/why-is-rapid-climate-change-taking-place-around-the-world-now-1.1608134031244Dubai: Every once in a while, scientists remind us about how climate change is altering the world in which we live. In 2020 we heard of icebergs breaking free, droughts in Africa, wildfires in Australia and floods in Asia. The problem is that ‘every once in a while’ is becoming a regular event.Wed, 16 Dec 2020 18:48:00 +0100gulfnews-21b578aab3341ef48f8cf18b80aab4degulfnewsen24.9236719671539 55.3680743489458ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersEcologyRichard BettsIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeIain Colin Prentice20201216184800https://www.notiulti.com/al-menos-23-muertos-en-inundaciones-en-virginia-occidental-panorama/Al menos 23 personas murieron en graves inundaciones en el estado estadounidense de Virginia Occidental. Eso dijo el jefe de seguridad nacional y servicios de ... Read more The post Al menos 23 muertos en inundaciones en Virginia Occidental – Panorama appeared first on Noticias Ultimas.Sun, 10 Jan 2021 03:32:00 +0100notiulti-184f5b38c6718bc438daa6993eb558d0notiulties35.629372 -118.467003At least 23 dead in floods in west Virginia – pictureAt least 23 dead in floods in west Virginia – pictureNaturalDisastersBrian MarshallEarl Ray TomblinGuardia Nacional20210110033200https://nuevoperiodico.com/enfermedad-de-la-piel-devastadora-que-cubre-hasta-el-70-del-cuerpo-de-un-delfin-vinculada-al-cambio-climatico/Una vista de cerca de un delfín mular muestra signos de lesiones cutáneas asociadas con una enfermedad cutánea mortal conocida como dermatitis ulcerosa.Sun, 20 Dec 2020 19:59:00 +0100nuevoperiodico-f4c6863e3c63551a5bf183333b8fc3e8nuevoperiodicoes23.30514 -106.476799Skin disease devastating covering up to 70% of the body of a delfín linked to climate changeSkin disease devastating covering up to 70% of the body of a delfín linked to climate changeClimateChangeNaturalDisastersTim Morgan20201220195900https://nuevoperiodico.com/enfermedad-mortal-de-la-piel-que-afecta-a-los-delfines-en-todo-el-mundo-vinculada-al-cambio-climatico/Una vista de cerca de un delfín mular muestra signos de lesiones cutáneas asociadas con una enfermedad cutánea mortal conocida como dermatitis ulcerosa.Fri, 18 Dec 2020 19:34:00 +0100nuevoperiodico-ac16d0fdf91f01e64dfb3a3aaaf3a004nuevoperiodicoes37.857667 -122.49151Deadly disease of the piel, affecting dolphins around the world, linked to climate changeDeadly disease of the piel, affecting dolphins around the world, linked to climate changeNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEcologyMarine Mammal FoundationNahiid StephensVictoria, AustraliaGuerra Fría20201218193400https://www.rinnovabili.it/ambiente/cambiamenti-climatici/eventi-climatici-estremi-stati-uniti/Ondate di calore e siccità alimentano la stagione degli incendi, ma è record anche per quella degli uragani. Il trend dipende in buona parte dal cambiamento climatico The post Eventi climatici estremi: i più colpiti sono gli Stati Uniti appeared first on Rinnovabili.Fri, 08 Jan 2021 13:38:00 +0100rinnovabili-bc4653e6c4db8514358ffb7f0d287b03rinnovabiliit38.9051 -77.0162Extreme weather events: the hardest hit are the united statesExtreme weather events: the hardest hit are the united statesNaturalDisastersTorsten JeworrekMunich ReErnst Rauch20210108133800https://scienze.fanpage.it/ondate-di-calore-pandemie-e-citta-sommerse-i-cambiamenti-climatici-minacciano-il-nostro-futuro/La pandemia di COVID-19 sta avendo un impatto sanitario, sociale ed economico senza precedenti, paragonabile a quello di una grande guerra globale in cui la neutralità non è contemplata. Tutti stiamo pagando un prezzo per la diffusione del coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 , che sulla base della mappa....Mon, 04 Jan 2021 12:19:00 +0100fanpage-b20284dc7f94d9c15dff3096970c0935fanpageit41.8955 12.4906Heat waves, pandemics and city flooded: climate change threaten our futureHeat waves, pandemics and city flooded: climate change threaten our futureClimateChangeEcologyMARS-STATNaturalDisastersPublicHealthCoronavirusInfectionUNbodiesClimateActionEnvironmentCommunicableDiseasesNazioni UniteThe LancetJohns HopkinsNick Watts20210104121900https://www.galileonet.it/eventi-meteorologici-disastri-2020/Uragani, cicloni, tempeste, incendi e invasioni di insetti : non solo Covid-19 , il 2020 è stato un anno catastrofico sotto molti punti di vista, anche quello ambientale. Gli effetti del riscaldamento globale si fanno sentire, e non con piccoli indizi, ma tramite veri e propri disastri.Thu, 31 Dec 2020 02:01:00 +0100galileonet-819b1394ead1bd981d8524fc52e4d982galileonetit47.235 -91.746667The 10 eventi meteorologici more currency-consuming of 2020The 10 eventi meteorologici more currency-consuming of 2020CoronavirusInfectionEnvironmentClimateChangemahbEcologyNaturalDisastersChristian AidIndian InstituteClimate Change Research CentreSarah Perkins-KirkpatrickRoxy Mathew Koll20201231020100https://www.yeslife.it/2020/12/30/cambiamento-climatico-2020-meteo-estremo-cosa-accaduto/Nel 2020 numerosi sono stati i fenomeni atmosferici estremi registratisi sul pianeta: un meteo anomalo causato dal cambiamento climatico.Wed, 30 Dec 2020 19:35:00 +0100yeslife-a979553f07eafe9ed11e1cbde954363byeslifeit-35.3499 149.042Climate change, 2020 by extreme weather: what happenedClimate change, 2020 by extreme weather: what happenedCoronavirusInfectionNaturalDisastersPublicHealthGetty ImagesWorld Meteorological OrganizationThe GuardianWMO20201230193500https://www.greenreport.it/news/clima/nel-2020-miliardi-di-dollari-di-danni-da-eventi-climatici-estremi-legati-ai-cambiamenti-climatici/Il nuovo rapporto “Counting the cost 2020: a year of climate breakdown” di Christian Aid, identifica 15 dei disastri climatici più distruttivi del 2020 e 10 di questi sono costati 1,5 miliardi di dollari o più, 9 hanno causato danni per almeno 5 miliardi di dollari.Mon, 28 Dec 2020 12:09:00 +0100greenreport-2b4fe04be7a3807308f131cc2f53a8b3greenreportit51.4879 -0.177998In 2020, billions of dollars of damage by extreme weather events linked to climate changeIn 2020, billions of dollars of damage by extreme weather events linked to climate changeNaturalDisastersAlternativeEnergyUNbodiesPublicHealthRenewableEnergiesClimateActionCoronavirusInfectionEcologyEnvironmentClimateChangeNazioni UniteChristian AidIndian InstituteArgentina, ParaguayAndrew KingRoxy Mathew KollMitzi Jonelle TanCasa BiancaKat KramerUeClimate Change Research CentreSarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick20201228120900https://www.fashionluxury.info/it/scienze/2020/12/17/2024-ci-sara-un-terremoto-di-magnitudo-6-a-parkfield-in-california/2024: ci sarà un terremoto di magnitudo 6 a Parkfield in California? Uno studio congiunto del Cnr-Iac e dell’Ingv prevede un possibile terremoto di magnitudo 6 tra poco più di tre anni presso la cittadina di Parkfield in California, grazie all’analisi dell’evoluzione dell’attività sismica di un segmento della faglia di San Andreas.Thu, 17 Dec 2020 19:01:00 +0100fashionluxury-d5e9128105020c49fed73ad9c94c4d7ffashionluxuryit41.8955 12.49062024: there will be an earthquake measuring 6 to Parkfield in California?2024: there will be an earthquake measuring 6 to Parkfield in California?NaturalDisastersSan Andreas FaultMarco FerrazzoliConsiglio nazionaleGiovanni SebastianiAldo Moro20201217190100https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/why-are-ocean-warming-records-being-broken-year-after-year/ar-BB1cI65nAs if 2020 could get any worse, the latest research showed that oceans hit their highest recorded temperatures, a record that keeps getting broken year after year. © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: mauritius images GmbH/Alamy Stock Photo. Why are the oceans so important? It is quite simple:....Wed, 13 Jan 2021 11:10:00 +0100msn-uk-9074649d53b10d397154639697d76914msn-uken9.55038 -13.6716NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentNASAJoe BidenNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationUniversity of St ThomasThe GuardianJohn Abraham20210113111000https://clubofmozambique.com/news/mozambique-inam-monitoring-potential-low-pressure-system-risk-181874/The National Meteorological Institute of Mozambique (INAM) announced today that it is monitoring a low-pressure system that could reach the country in just over a week. Low-pressure systems can give rise to storms or cyclones. At issue is “a low pressure system which could evolve to the level of....Wed, 13 Jan 2021 16:27:00 +0100clubofmozambique-e2c6e47a438c99730bc97672fe0e5e0fclubofmozambiqueen-25.9622 32.5737NaturalDisastersIndian Ocean20210113162700https://inews.co.uk/news/environment/ocean-temperatures-record-high-2020-global-warming-828078Researchers warn warming waters from climate change pose a major threat to marine lifeWed, 13 Jan 2021 19:25:00 +0100inews-co-uk-4b58b0c73662db02153bb481a148cac9inews-co-uken39.9075012 116.3972321FloodingEnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersLijing Cheng20210113192500https://reliefweb.int/report/somalia/early-warning-system-helps-farmers-survive-floods-and-droughtsEnglish News and Press Release on Somalia about Agriculture, Food and Nutrition, Drought, Flash Flood and more; published on 08 Dec 2020 by UNDPThu, 14 Jan 2021 12:25:00 +0100reliefWeb-67a9bd59a2312e2e158ffa8872bc4a55reliefWeben8.489526 49.578499FloodingEMF_HealthUNbodiesEnvironmentFoodSecurityFoodAidClimateChangeNaturalDisastersGlobal Environment FacilityJama MohamedMohamed ElmiGEF20210114122500https://www.marketscreener.com/news/latest/The-Climate-Events-of-2020-Show-How-Excess-Heat-is-Expressed-on-Earth--32198123/(marketscreener.com) By most accounts, 2020 has been a rough year for the planet. It was the warmest year on record, just barely exceeding the record set in 2016 by less than a tenth of a degree according to NASA's analysis. Massive wildfires scorched Australia, Siberia, and the United States' west coast - and many of the fires were still burning.Thu, 14 Jan 2021 17:16:00 +01004-traders-29b9807daa0a32aa8b118ecb4c2702744-tradersen-35.3499 149.042EcologyClimateActionClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersNASAJim KossinGavin SchmidtTom NeumannThe AustralianGoddard Space Flight Center20210114171600https://www.theguardian.com/global/climate-consensus-97-per-cent/2021/jan/13/why-are-ocean-warming-records-being-broken-year-after-yearAs if 2020 could get any worse, the latest research showed that oceans hit their highest recorded temperatures, a record that keeps getting broken year after year. Why are the oceans so important? It is quite simple: almost all of the extra heat we gain because of greenhouse gases ultimately ends up in the oceans.Thu, 14 Jan 2021 18:10:00 +0100guardian-c917372a3239bf87e5b155d1a2b6fe66guardianen-35.3499 149.042EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersNASAJoe BidenNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationUniversity of St ThomasJohn Abraham20210114181000https://reliefweb.int/report/world/latin-america-caribbean-development-disaster-risk-reduction-fiscal-year-fy-2020Countries: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Peru, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and....Thu, 14 Jan 2021 22:30:00 +0100reliefWeb-a54a198d63093f969daad0547a9d8099reliefWeben38.9051 -77.0162CrisisResponseNaturalDisastersRed CrossRed CrescentInternational Federation20210114223000https://www.courthousenews.com/earth-sees-second-hottest-year-on-record-in-2020/Though by NASA's numbers, 2020 tied 2016 as the hottest in 141 years of recordkeeping.Thu, 14 Jan 2021 23:09:00 +0100courthousenews-8cff7e1b976e935dca86d8f917d08f45courthousenewsen38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersNASAGavin SchmidtNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration20210114230900https://www.terradaily.com/reports/The_Climate_Events_of_2020_Show_How_Excess_Heat_is_Expressed_on_Earth_999.htmlBy most accounts, 2020 has been a rough year for the planet. It was the warmest year on record, just barely exceeding the record set in 2016 by less than a tenth of a degree according to NASA's analysis. Massive wildfires scorched Australia, Siberia, and the United States' west coast - and many of....Fri, 15 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0100terradaily-d3fe11a1abbadef5cf5fa08126c55526terradailyen-35.3499 149.042EcologyClimateActionClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersNASAJim KossinNational Snow and Ice Data CenterGavin SchmidtTom NeumannThe AustralianGoddard Space Flight Center20210115050000https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-01-16/brisbane-flood-history-should-not-take-people-by-surprise/13051826A decade ago, as Brisbane's record floods receded, many residents were left shocked and awed that such a devastating inundation could happen to a modern city. But while there is no denying Queensland's rainfall events of late 2010 and early 2011 were exceptional, Brisbane had flooded before — and it will flood again.Fri, 15 Jan 2021 21:17:00 +0100abc-au-7ca87208c3dd6ddd76de6e5a3c8dffd2abc-auen52.0592 1.15068FloodingDumpingNaturalDisastersAndrew WatkinsMargaret CookJohn OxleyUniversity of Queensland20210115211700https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-01-16/brisbane-flood-history-should-not-take-people-by-surprise/13051826A decade ago, as Brisbane's record floods receded, many residents were left shocked and awed that such a devastating inundation could happen to a modern city. But while there is no denying Queensland's rainfall events of late 2010 and early 2011 were exceptional, Brisbane had flooded before — and it will flood again.Fri, 15 Jan 2021 21:51:00 +0100radioaustralianews-fr-7ca87208c3dd6ddd76de6e5a3c8dffd2radioaustralianews-fren52.0592 1.15068FloodingDumpingNaturalDisastersAndrew WatkinsMargaret CookJohn OxleyUniversity of Queensland20210115215100https://www.terradaily.com/reports/The_Climate_Events_of_2020_Show_How_Excess_Heat_is_Expressed_on_Earth_999.htmlBy most accounts, 2020 has been a rough year for the planet. It was the warmest year on record, just barely exceeding the record set in 2016 by less than a tenth of a degree according to NASA's analysis. Massive wildfires scorched Australia, Siberia, and the United States' west coast - and many of....Sun, 17 Jan 2021 08:25:00 +0100spacedaily-d3fe11a1abbadef5cf5fa08126c55526spacedailyen-35.3499 149.042EcologyClimateActionClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersNASAJim KossinNational Snow and Ice Data CenterGavin SchmidtTom NeumannThe AustralianGoddard Space Flight Center20210117082500https://www.blitzquotidiano.it/cronaca-mondo/tanzania-ominidi-cambiamenti-climatici-3243612/I primi esseri umani che 2 milioni di anni fa vivevano in Tanzania, avevano già sviluppato le capacità e gli strumenti per sopravvivere ai cambiamenti climatici. E’ quanto emerge da un nuovo studio degli archeologi del Max Planck Institute che nel sito Gola di Oldupai, in Tanzania – dichiarato....Sun, 17 Jan 2021 09:22:00 +0100blitzquotidiano-d0c4c4804699d4978becfdd1273f08c5blitzquotidianoit-6.17486 35.738171Tanzania, already 2 million years ago member ominidi were able to survive climate changeTanzania, already 2 million years ago member ominidi were able to survive climate changeUNbodiesNaturalDisastersMichael PetragliaUNESCONature CommunicationsRift ValleyMax Planck Institute20210117092200https://www.blitzquotidiano.it/cronaca-mondo/tanzania-ominidi-cambiamenti-climatici-3243612/I primi esseri umani che 2 milioni di anni fa vivevano in Tanzania, avevano già sviluppato le capacità e gli strumenti per sopravvivere ai cambiamenti climatici. E’ quanto emerge da un nuovo studio degli archeologi del Max Planck Institute che nel sito Gola di Oldupai, in Tanzania – dichiarato....Sun, 17 Jan 2021 09:34:00 +0100247libero-d0c4c4804699d4978becfdd1273f08c5247liberoit-6.17486 35.738171Tanzania, already 2 million years ago member ominidi were able to survive climate changeTanzania, already 2 million years ago member ominidi were able to survive climate changeUNbodiesNaturalDisastersMichael PetragliaUNESCONature CommunicationsRift ValleyMax Planck Institute20210117093400https://cleantechnica.com/2021/01/17/2020-climate-events-were-examples-of-how-excess-heat-is-expressed-on-earth/Climate change has led to longer fire seasons, as vegetation dries out earlier and persistent high temperatures allow fires to burn longer. This year, heat waves and droughts added fuel for the fires, setting the stage for more intense fires in 2020. The Australian bushfires that started in 2019....Mon, 18 Jan 2021 04:48:00 +0100cleantechnica-360bfc7a784da01d7a430549801cfad5cleantechnicaen-35.3499 149.042EcologyEnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersNASAJim KossinTom NeumannThe Australian20210118044800https://www.trtworld.com/life/climate-change-responsible-for-spring-and-winter-within-weeks-43363?utm_source=other&utm_medium=rssLike other parts of the world, Turkey is also experiencing the impact of climate change, as rising temperatures have decreased the gap between winter and spring, as well as increased drought in areas that suffer from the delayed precipitation. Speaking to TRT World , Professor Doganay Tolunay of....Mon, 18 Jan 2021 15:54:00 +0100trtworld-7c7d69ceebbfa00afa32c38e9c71a619trtworlden40.600325 27.562469FloodingClimateChangeMARS-STATNaturalDisastersEnvironmentIstanbul UniversityHuseyin TorosIstanbul Technical University20210118155400https://www.su.se/english/news/un-disaster-aid-is-driven-by-humanitarian-need-rather-than-by-strategic-donor-interests-1.536318The study Humanitarian need drives multilateral disaster aid provides the first estimation of UN climate-related disaster aid worldwide. Although it cannot be entirely ruled out that powerful donor states’ interests shape UN aid flows, the UN seems able to fend off donor states’ strategic interest....Mon, 18 Jan 2021 23:14:00 +0100newsnow-co-uk-5b02d1a4d51c606fcd828d5c921bab68newsnow-co-uken38.9051 -77.0162UNbodiesClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersHumanitarianAidLund UniversityLinköping UniversityAssociate ProfessorSwedish governmentUppsala University20210118231400https://inews.co.uk/news/science/climate-change-drought-flooding-worse-tropical-rain-belt-834482New study finds that the tropical rain belt will shift, profoundly changing weather patternsTue, 19 Jan 2021 02:12:00 +0100inews-co-uk-b9ddb51e1f5874991575dcffa9a1f3b2inews-co-uken-18.90765 47.527679ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersNature Climate ChangeIndian OceanJames RandersonColorado State University20210119021200https://www.rinnovabili.it/ambiente/cambiamenti-climatici/cintura-tropicale-della-pioggia-cambiamento-climatico/Ha un’oscillazione naturale, ma quella provocata dal cambiamento climatico di origine antropica ne stravolgerà la geografia: uno studio analizza gli spostamenti e le conseguenze The post La mappa della siccità futura è scritta nell’oscillazione della cintura tropicale della pioggia appeared first on Rinnovabili.Tue, 19 Jan 2021 12:53:00 +0100rinnovabili-fa55542aefa2ba03843bcdc5259e7da2rinnovabiliit28.5687 77.2168The map of drought future is written in oscilliator safety-belt tropical of rainThe map of drought future is written in oscilliator safety-belt tropical of rainEcologyNaturalDisasters20210119125300https://www.wired.com/story/the-ongoing-collapse-of-the-worlds-aquifers/As California’s economy skyrocketed during the 20th century, its land headed in the opposite direction. A booming agricultural industry in the state’s San Joaquin Valley, combined with punishing droughts, led to the over-extraction of water from aquifers.Tue, 19 Jan 2021 15:02:00 +0100wired-75bd690113d69d17988932024b4b8bf9wireden52.373 4.89483ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentRoland BurgmannArizona State UniversityU.S. Geological SurveyGerardo HerreraUC Berkeley20210119150200https://www.onegreenplanet.org/environment/records-set-in-us-with-droughts-storms-cyclones-wildfires-and-warmest-year/Support OneGreenPlanet Being publicly-funded gives us a greater chance to continue providing you with high quality content. Please support us! According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA ), the United States received a record of climate and weather disasters, including....Tue, 19 Jan 2021 15:31:00 +0100onegreenplanet-66cd33f2a500550b14e7a21f6855b031onegreenplaneten38.9051 -77.0162ClimateActionNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentMichael MannNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationPenn StateThe Guardian20210119153100https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-01/su-uda011821.phpA new study published in PNAS finds that aid provided by the United Nations (UN) in the aftermath of climate-related disasters is driven by humanitarian need rather than by strategic donor interests. The results underline the importance of climate-related hazards for understanding aid disbursements.Tue, 19 Jan 2021 16:37:00 +0100eurekalert-f2007389f03b16ccd4a0784ceeb26ad5eurekalerten38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersClimateChangeHumanitarianAidUNbodiesEnvironmentLund UniversityUnited NationsLinköping UniversityAssociate ProfessorSwedish governmentUppsala University20210119163700https://www.herald.co.zw/editorial-comment-lets-manage-impact-of-rains-on-infrastructure/Much of Zimbabwe is enjoying normal to above normal rains so far this season with farmers, for once, happy as they see their crops grow, pastures flourish, cattle grazing well and water sources filling. And basically they want this to continue until the end of the season, so they get a good harvest,....Wed, 20 Jan 2021 01:57:00 +0100herald-ff5687e56b1822a3d3689ad80a169beeheralden-17.8292 31.054FloodingNaturalDisastersIndian OceanEmergencyAir Force20210120015700https://www.zimbabwesituation.com/news/editorial-comment-lets-manage-impact-of-rains-on-infrastructure/Much of Zimbabwe is enjoying normal to above normal rains so far this season with farmers, for once, happy as they see their crops grow, pastures flourish, cattle grazing well and water sources filling. And basically they want this to continue until the end of the season, so they get a good harvest,....Wed, 20 Jan 2021 15:13:00 +0100zimbabwesituation-5ffb751b818086a3bb893348ad130420zimbabwesituationen-17.8292 31.054FloodingNaturalDisastersIndian OceanEmergencyAir Force20210120151300https://ec.europa.eu/echo/what/civil-protection/early-warning-information-systems_enThe EU’s early warning and information systems help the Emergency Response Coordination Centre to monitor hazards and events around the world, such as earthquakes and tsunamis, tropical cyclones, volcanoes, droughts, floods, and forest fires. The monitoring tools are important instruments to prepare....Wed, 20 Jan 2021 17:41:00 +0100EC-abae74f5804314016304f929b886b05bECenCivilProtectionFloodingGalileoECnewsDisasterReliefUNbodiesManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastersCivil ProtectionUNESCOIntergovernmental Oceanographic CommissionEUEuropean UnionEuropean CommissionEuropean Mediterranean Seismological CentreForest FireGlobal ForestMember StateMember States20210120174100https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/biden-puts-us-back-into-fight-to-slow-global-warming-joe-biden-us-donald-trump-power-paris-b1790260.htmlThe Independent would like to keep you informed about offers, events and updates by email, please tick the box if you would like to be contacted Read our full mailing list consent terms The Independent would like to keep you informed about offers, events and updates by email, please tick the box if....Wed, 20 Jan 2021 19:57:00 +0100independent-UK-b540851e74a055b350a5c6d7787d9b98independent-UKen38.9051 -77.0162EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersThe Independent20210120195700https://phys.org/news/2021-01-disaster-aid-driven-humanitarian-strategic.htmlA new study published in PNAS finds that aid provided by the United Nations (UN) in the aftermath of climate-related disasters is driven by humanitarian need rather than by strategic donor interests. The results underline the importance of climate-related hazards for understanding aid disbursements.Wed, 20 Jan 2021 19:57:00 +0100phys-df00ae7deb7c1b7e2ed28f185e68888ephysenUNbodiesEnvironmentClimateChangeHumanitarianAidNaturalDisastersUnited NationsAssociate ProfessorUppsala University20210120195700https://www.wwf.it/news/notizie/?55741%2FIn-Australia-orientale-restano-solo-35000-koalaAll’inizio del secolo scorso erano centinaia di migliaia Con il progetto “Koalas Forever” ora si mira a raddoppiare il numero di koala sulla costa orientale dell'australia entro il 2050 Circa 60.000 koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) sono stati colpiti dalle fiamme che hanno devastato l’Australia da giugno 2019 a febbraio 2020.Thu, 21 Jan 2021 10:51:00 +0100247libero-b174c674bb849cd8b7dfce025fc6a622247liberoit-35.886921 137.568802In Australia eastern remain only 35.000 koalaIn Australia eastern remain only 35.000 koalaEnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisasters20210121105100https://www.azocleantech.com/news.aspx?newsID=28699Image Credit: SvetlanaSF / Shutterstock.com. Driven by climate change, wildfires are on the rise. New studies highlight the burden of such events on communities and human health. Wildfire activity is on the rise across the globe due to the continuing effects of global warming.Thu, 21 Jan 2021 16:15:00 +0100azocleantech-6f5116188d477f6fb7a8ae0a9b0e502cazocleantechen-35.3499 149.042ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentMarshall Burke20210121161500https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2021/01/22/atmospheric-river-biggest-storm-of-the-year-heading-for-bay-area/Winter weather is finally arriving in Northern California. And after weeks of dry, warm conditions and growing drought concerns, it’s coming in hard. Forecasters say a sizeable storm — the first significant atmospheric river event to hit the greater Bay Area this winter season and likely the biggest....Fri, 22 Jan 2021 23:23:00 +0100eastbaytimes-5c99b7692c3ead0743235a310627b200eastbaytimesen36.609501 -121.9077NaturalDisastersU.S. Geological SurveyMoon BayJason HoppinCruz CountyMarty RalphJan NullBonny DoonBay Area News GroupNational Weather ServiceChris Orrock20210122232300https://actionaid.org/news/2021/tropical-storm-eloise-women-led-emergency-teams-help-families-safety-amid-severe-floodingAs Tropical Storm Eloise hurtles towards Mozambique and is expected to hit areas still recovering from the devastation of Cyclone Idai, ActionAid’s women-led local emergency teams are helping their communities evacuate to safe areas. Three people have already died due to heavy rains and flooding.Fri, 22 Jan 2021 23:20:00 +0100actionaid-4b6b37eb46372a5b1719f7e4e14a0adfactionaiden-19.044860046217 34.6802487021076FoodSecurityFoodAidNaturalDisastersActionAid20210122232000https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/01/22/atmospheric-river-biggest-storm-of-the-year-heading-for-bay-area/Winter weather is finally arriving in Northern California. And after weeks of dry, warm conditions and growing drought concerns, it’s coming in hard. Forecasters say a sizeable storm — the first significant atmospheric river event to hit the greater Bay Area this winter season and likely the biggest....Fri, 22 Jan 2021 23:28:00 +0100mercurynews-5c99b7692c3ead0743235a310627b200mercurynewsen36.609501 -121.9077NaturalDisastersU.S. Geological SurveyMoon BayJason HoppinCruz CountyMarty RalphJan NullBonny DoonBay Area News GroupNational Weather ServiceChris Orrock20210122232800https://www.ecowatch.com/restoring-water-systems-biden-2650079860.htmlWater and climate scientist Brad Udall often says, " Climate change is water change ." In other words, the most obvious and dire impacts of climate change are evidenced in profound changes to our rivers and water resources. You've likely seen it where you live: Floods are more damaging and frequent. Droughts are deeper and longer.Sat, 23 Jan 2021 15:50:00 +0100ecowatch-af0b2c973107a3f370b67cf374ab7a8aecowatchen56.0 -4.0ClimateChangeEnvironmentNaturalDisastersThe New York TimesRed CrossWater SystemsBrad UdallEmma Wells20210123155000https://myrgv.com/featured/2021/01/23/droughts-high-temperatures-on-the-horizon/Get ready for some very dry conditions over the next several months as above average temperatures and below average precipitation are in the forecast. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration February to April Outlook, temperatures could be in the 100 degrees as early as late....Sun, 24 Jan 2021 01:20:00 +0100brownsvilleherald-6640b4d15d6e1b742195331330a601b5brownsvilleheralden18.224902 -63.066869NaturalDisastersIndiana AvenueBarry GoldsmithNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationLa NinaNational Weather ServiceHurricane Hanna20210124012000https://www.canaleenergia.com/rubriche/scenari-dati-di-mercato-indagini-del-settoredossier-e-report/in-discesa-cambiamento-climatico-e-catastrofi-naturali-nellallianz-report-barometer-2021/Le catastrofi naturali (n°6 con il 17%) e il cambiamento climatico (n°9 con il 13%), scendono nella classifica dei rischi secondo l’Allianz Report Barometer 2021. Il report, giunto alla decima edizione, frutto di una indagine condotta da Allianz Global Corporate&Specialty (Agcs) riunisce e analizza....Mon, 25 Jan 2021 16:35:00 +0100canaleenergia-8df789e6149776f05958491c17a46c52canaleenergiait41.8955 12.4906Down-gradient climate change and natural disasters In Allianz Report Barometer 2021Down-gradient climate change and natural disasters In Allianz Report Barometer 2021EnvironmentClimateChangePublicHealthEcologyG20CoronavirusInfectionNaturalDisastersMichael BruchPhilip BebloAllianzCatharina RichterChris Bonnet20210125163500https://www.notiulti.com/emigracion-masiva-por-escasez-de-agua/Crédito: CC0 Public Domain La ausencia de lluvias monzónicas en la fuente del Nilo fue la causa de las migraciones y la desaparición de asentamientos ... Read more The post Emigración masiva por escasez de agua appeared first on Noticias Ultimas.Mon, 25 Jan 2021 19:15:00 +0100notiulti-5b0eee0ae026ebd98305b2c311b7f90fnotiulties9.02274 38.7468Mass exodus for water shortagesMass exodus for water shortagesMARS-STATClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEU-AfricaSabine Huebner20210125191500https://www.eadt.co.uk/news/business/nfu-report-calls-for-integrated-water-strategy-7075294Severe flooding this winter has proved the urgent need for a better strategy to protect farmland and water resources from extreme weather events, says a new NFU report.Wed, 27 Jan 2021 12:54:00 +0100eadt-f004c430c3413f0417e25cbc7715c6e1eadten36.881828 -76.250134NaturalDisastersMARS-STATAgricultureFloodingNational Farmers' UnionEnvironment AgencyIDBChris Hill20210127125400https://www.farmprogress.com/beef/drought-conditions-make-mother-cow-nutrition-criticalA livestock herd’s profitability depends on the ability of a mother animal, cows in this case, to breed up, carry a calf to term, successfully provide for the calf, and breed back up again the next year. Long-term research at Oklahoma State University and Texas A&M AgriLife over 15 years declared....Wed, 27 Jan 2021 13:19:00 +0100farmindustrynews-3642967111b326230cd5c755eae62c88farmindustrynewsen32.554031 -94.374519NaturalDisastersMARS-STATOklahoma State UniversityColorado State University20210127131900https://www.eco-business.com/news/extreme-drought-and-fire-risk-may-double-by-2060/As climate change threatens a doubling of the impact of extreme drought and fire within a generation, researchers are uncovering the influence of human activity on both these growing risks. One study has found that human numbers exposed to the hazard of extreme drought are likely to double in the....Thu, 28 Jan 2021 03:53:00 +0100eco-business-96fadd4fb033e7488b05ed19caea807feco-businessen-35.3499 149.042EnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChangeNature Climate ChangeIndian OceanNature Communications20210128035300https://www.ilfattoquotidiano.it/2021/01/28/eloise-perche-lemergenza-che-sta-mettendo-in-ginocchio-il-mozambico-interessa-anche-litalia/6080650/Lo scorso 23 gennaio, il passaggio del ciclone Eloise in Mozambico ha colpito (secondo stime preliminari) almeno 250mila persone, causando 18mila sfollati e la distruzione di scuole, strade e altre infrastrutture dall’importanza vitale. Si tratta del terzo ciclone a devastare il Paese africano dal....Thu, 28 Jan 2021 11:23:00 +0100ilfattoquotidiano-4a70e71f9617c37ebaf9340696ade739ilfattoquotidianoit-25.9622 32.5737Eloise, because the emergency that is its knees Mozambique interessa also italyEloise, because the emergency that is its knees Mozambique interessa also italyTimoGazzada2020NaturalDisastersGreenpeaceFriends of the Earth20210128112300https://www.miragenews.com/new-funding-and-strategic-plan-boosts-haiti-s-hydro-meteorological-service/WMO is supporting the first ever national strategic plan to strengthen Haiti's Hydro-Meteorological Service (UHM), as well as a new international...Thu, 28 Jan 2021 15:08:00 +0100miragenews-d2fb518a0871bbe4eacba188fec88b0bmiragenewsen45.3742 -75.6507ClimateChangeCivilProtectionAgricultureNaturalDisastersHaitiReconstructionEnvironmentMARS-STATCivil ProtectionJohn HardingMinistry of AgriculturePetteri TaalasWMOCanadian Embassy20210128150800https://www.cs.cmu.edu/news/cmu-team-uses-machine-learning-predict-peatland-firesPeatland fires are a major source of carbon dioxide emissions. Here, Indonesian Army officers and firefighters try to extinguish a peatland fire. (Photo by Aulia Erlangga/CIFOR.) A team of Carnegie Mellon University seniors has for the first time used deep learning techniques to predict fires and....Thu, 28 Jan 2021 20:10:00 +0100cs-cmu-3e4cb2974103a1010a94e924dad6152fcs-cmuen-33.8916 151.242ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersClimateActionEnvironmentCarnegie MellonReid Simmons20210128201000https://www.urdupoint.com/en/pakistan/women-affectees-of-climate-induced-migration-1154150.htmlThe women affected due to climate change-induced migration in Tharparkar and Muzzaffargarh have demanded role in decision making aimed to cope with adverse impacts of natural disastersThu, 28 Jan 2021 23:07:00 +0100urdupoint-4ac69a895fd083338c79437cb66dcf69urdupointenClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironment20210128230700https://reliefweb.int/report/haiti/new-funding-and-strategic-plan-boosts-haiti-s-hydro-meteorological-serviceCountry: Haiti Source: World Meteorological Organization WMO is supporting the first ever national strategic plan to strengthen Haiti’s Hydro-Meteorological Service (UHM), as well as a new international initiative to build resilience to extreme weather and climate change impacts in the western hemisphere’s most impoverished nation.Fri, 29 Jan 2021 02:32:00 +0100reliefWeb-a23b16fb80ee91a38fa061c0140aeb4areliefWeben45.3742 -75.6507CivilProtectionAgricultureMARS-STATHaitiReconstructionNaturalDisastersCivil ProtectionJohn HardingMinistry of AgriculturePetteri TaalasWMOCanadian Embassy20210129023200https://www.greenmatters.com/p/what-is-an-atmospheric-river-stormUnfortunately, the state of California is no stranger to incredibly erratic weather patterns caused by climate change — relentless droughts, record-breaking temperatures, and unusually arid weather patterns have brought seasonal wildfires to the Golden State for years now.Fri, 29 Jan 2021 18:24:00 +0100greenmatters-644c62c9d922eec1344c12f98d39962cgreenmattersen39.75536 -105.218102NaturalDisastersClimateChangeAngeles CountyNational Weather ServiceDaily News20210129182400https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/climatechange/southeast-asia-forest-carbon-sinks-photosynthesis-borneo-14044036BANGKOK: New research shows that the fast warming of the planet could cause trees and plants to release more carbon than they absorb, a critical function reversal that would further accelerate climate change. By as early as 2040, given the current projections of global temperature rise, land systems....Sat, 30 Jan 2021 00:17:00 +0100channelnewsasia-6cb719733d50ae5a3a5889088e3bc171channelnewsasiaen-6.589166 106.792999EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersNorthern Arizona UniversityAssociate ProfessorKatharyn DuffyEl Niño20210130001700https://www.cbsnews.com/news/book-excerpt-how-to-prepare-for-climate-change-by-david-pogue/In his new book, "How to Prepare for Climate Change: A Practical Guide to Surviving the Chaos" (Simon & Schuster), science and technology writer and "CBS Sunday Morning" correspondent David Pogue offers advice on how individuals can adapt to a quickly-changing planet. Simon & Schuster. Maybe you're liberal, maybe you're conservative.Sat, 30 Jan 2021 18:08:00 +0100CBSnews-d7e6b1a8b3366656e7fb70b12324ba6bCBSnewsen51.4879 -0.177998EnvironmentRenewableEnergiesUNbodiesRareEarthClimateChangeNaturalDisastersSimon & SchusterThe New York TimesFederal Emergency Management AgencyCBSJohn HoldrenBarack ObamaHannah ScottIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeNick NuttallDavid PoguePhoenix, Arizona20210130180800https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/climate-in-crisis/bay-area-climate-change-hotspots/2453623/Our NBC Bay Area meteorologists fanned out across the Bay Area to get a read on problems climate change is creating in the waters that surround us, our forests, our rivers and streams, and the air we breathe. We’ve talked with the scientists or environmental advocates who are studying and working on solutions for the problems.Sun, 31 Jan 2021 02:00:00 +0100nbcbayarea-beabe6b0d9544fe377f1f33cb84c9c16nbcbayareaen37.829159 -122.241997ClimateChangemahbNaturalDisastersEnvironmentZeke HausfatherCraig ClementsRob MayedaBreakthrough InstitutePacific InstituteUC Berkeley20210131020000https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Comment/As-climate-change-threatens-world-peace-Japan-must-face-up-to-riskTOKYO -- Almost a decade ago, then-President Barack Obama's White House cited climate change as a "threat multiplier" to both American and international security. This assertion in the administration's Quadrennial Defense Review was met with skepticism by some in the Japanese government and Self-Defense Forces.Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:13:00 +0200nikkei-en-3ad43f6e044897947ae06ed1fd4678cdnikkei-enen55.7388 37.6665EnvironmentNATOMigrationEcologyTimoGazzada2020ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersConflictDefense DepartmentNATOBarack ObamaYoshihide SugaJapanese governmentAction NetworkJoe BidenNaval Station NorfolkLloyd AustinKatsutoshi KawanoMarine CorpsAir Force20210413121300https://www.treehugger.com/what-is-desertification-5115926Desertification is a type of land degradation. It occurs when drylands become increasingly arid or desert-like. Desertification doesn’t necessarily mean that these water-scarce regions will transform into desert climates — only that their land’s natural productivity is lost and its surface and groundwater resources are diminished.Wed, 14 Apr 2021 16:22:00 +0200treehugger-48f9a8aaa29358c74e999ecb1edea102treehuggeren38.9051 -77.0162UNbodiesMigrationNaturalDisastersClimateChangeAgricultureEnvironmentEcologyResearch ServiceAgricultural Research ServiceUnited NationsArgentina, ParaguayGetty ImagesFood and Agriculture OrganizationIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeResources InstituteU.S. AgencyForest ServiceWorld Resources InstituteMartin Harvey20210414162200https://www.euronews.com/2021/04/22/kids-take-european-countries-to-court-over-climate-crisisIncreased heat, more frequent forest fires, and other extreme weather events fuelled by climate change are already harming children in Europe. Unless governments take urgent action, the situation will only get worse. This is the message from four Portuguese children and two young adults in a case....Thu, 22 Apr 2021 08:18:00 +0200euronews-en-4d614caa6efcc5f44e4a27422124a4faeuronews-enen59.9379 10.7123EnvironmentalProtectionNaturalDisastersSocietyFundamentalRightsEnvironmentECnewsClimateChangeClimateActionPromoting-EuropeanWayofLifeParis AgreementEUEuropean Court of Human RightsJuliane KippenbergEuropean CommissionEuropean ConventionMartim AgostinhoKatharina RallHuman Rights Watch20210422081800https://www.hrw.org/news/2021/04/22/child-led-court-case-will-scrutinize-europes-climate-responseFirefighters try to extinguish a wildfire at the village of Chaveira, near Macao, in central Portugal on Monday, July 22, 2019. © AP Photo/Sergio Azenha. Increased heat, more frequent forest fires, and other extreme weather events fueled by climate change are already harming children in Europe.Fri, 23 Apr 2021 02:43:00 +0200HumanRightsWatch-a041f4fee4e58f8d84cd25301782c500HumanRightsWatchen22.1974146319777 113.546684894216NaturalDisastersEnvironmentalProtectionClimateChangeECnewsEnvironmentSocietyFundamentalRightsClimateActionPromoting-EuropeanWayofLifeParis AgreementEUEuropean Court of Human RightsEuropean CommissionEuropean ConventionMartim AgostinhoHuman Rights Watch20210423024300https://www.hrw.org/news/2021/04/22/child-led-court-case-will-scrutinize-europes-climate-responseFirefighters try to extinguish a wildfire at the village of Chaveira, near Macao, in central Portugal on Monday, July 22, 2019. © AP Photo/Sergio Azenha. Increased heat, more frequent forest fires, and other extreme weather events fueled by climate change are already harming children in Europe.Fri, 23 Apr 2021 04:40:00 +0200hrw-malays-a041f4fee4e58f8d84cd25301782c500hrw-malaysen22.1974146319777 113.546684894216NaturalDisastersEnvironmentalProtectionClimateChangeECnewsEnvironmentSocietyFundamentalRightsClimateActionPromoting-EuropeanWayofLifeParis AgreementEUEuropean Court of Human RightsEuropean CommissionEuropean ConventionMartim AgostinhoHuman Rights Watch20210423044000https://earth.org/op-ed-locust-swarms-east-africa-interaction-between-climate-crisis-and-armed-conflict/The locust swarms which continue to plague East Africa show how climate change can aggravate human conflict, which in turn makes formulating a response to natural disasters even harder. E ast Africa continues to face an unparalleled threat to its food and human security from the continued breeding cycles of desert locusts.Tue, 11 May 2021 00:52:00 +0200earth-org-0840f2fd6a6725db978dcb09fde977faearth-orgen-1.2702 36.8041UNbodiesConflictNaturalDisastersEnvironmentFoodSecurityFoodAidClimateChangeSomali governmentIndian OceanFood SystemsRift ValleyAl-Shabaab20210511005200https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/460697/Flood-hits-17-provinces-across-IranDuring this period, 17 provinces of East Azarbaijan, West Azarbaijan, Ardebil, Isfahan, Tehran, South Khorasan, Khorasan Razavi, North Khorasan, Semnan, Sistan-Baluchestan, Khuzestan, Kerman, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, Golestan, Gilan, Mazandaran, and Yazd were inundated.Sat, 08 May 2021 15:30:00 +0200tehrantimes-cd1f05a76091562e86d6ae1629a5a72dtehrantimesen32.65139 51.679192EnvironmentNaturalDisastersAlternativeEnergyClimateChangeMehdi ValipourWatershed managementRed CrescentMinistry of EnergyRed Crescent Society20210508153000http://www.meteoweb.eu/2021/05/il-lago-sawa-in-iraq-sta-scomparendo/1683861/Il misterioso lago Sawa, nel sud dell’ Iraq , un tempo era una destinazione molto popolare tra i turisti, che lo visitavano nella speranza di guarire o per motivi spirituali e religiosi. Nell’acqua del lago, abbondano elementi come sodio, potassio, calcio, magnesio, zolfo, cloro e carbonati,....Thu, 20 May 2021 12:31:00 +0200meteoweb-bddb16fb1b9386cfbe71bb139316ece2meteowebit33.334 44.3978Mystery on lake Sawa in Iraq: the mirror of water in the desert is disappearing, drought and earthquakes between the possible causes [photos]Mystery on lake Sawa in Iraq: the mirror of water in the desert is disappearing, drought and earthquakes between the possible causes [photos]NaturalDisastersJim AndrewsGuerra del Golfo20210520123100https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/461371/More-drought-predicted-for-Iran-over-next-5-yearsAccording to the national center for drought and crisis management, since the beginning of the current water year (September 23, 2020), precipitation has declined by 41 percent compared to the long-term average and 53 percent compared to the same period last year.Wed, 26 May 2021 14:16:00 +0200tehrantimes-d08612f29f725c57588a9f7becd2a3e4tehrantimesen30.28027 57.06702ClimateChangeFloodingNaturalDisastersEnvironmentWatershed managementWatershed ManagementWorld Meteorological OrganizationAhad Vazifeh20210526141600https://www.thenationalnews.com/mena/is-turkey-a-water-hoarding-bogeyman-or-yet-another-nation-struggling-with-water-scarcity-1.1230551Turkey’s farmers are facing catastrophic levels of drought despite rains that initially staved off panic at the start of the year as reservoir levels shrunk to less than a quarter of their capacity. Water levels around Istanbul – home to around a fifth of Turkey’s population – fell to less than 25....Thu, 27 May 2021 04:19:00 +0200thenational-ae-world-d18b7f261b4d22e31e223b01a18c0163thenational-ae-worlden48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeMARS-STATNaturalDisastersAgricultureClimateActionUNbodiesEnvironmentClark UniversityBekir PakdemirliRecep TayyipTayyip ErdoganRecep Tayyip ErdoganAbdullah Melik20210527041900https://www.thenationalnews.com/mena/is-turkey-a-water-hoarding-bogeyman-or-yet-another-nation-struggling-with-water-scarcity-1.1230551Turkey’s farmers are facing catastrophic levels of drought despite rains that initially staved off panic at the start of the year as reservoir levels shrunk to less than a quarter of their capacity. Water levels around Istanbul – home to around a fifth of Turkey’s population – fell to less than 25....Thu, 27 May 2021 04:40:00 +0200thenational-d18b7f261b4d22e31e223b01a18c0163thenationalen48.8521 2.34899ClimateChangeMARS-STATNaturalDisastersAgricultureClimateActionUNbodiesEnvironmentClark UniversityBekir PakdemirliRecep TayyipTayyip ErdoganRecep Tayyip ErdoganAbdullah Melik20210527044000https://www.ksl.com/article/50182393/cox-tightens-fireworks-restrictions-wants-to-make-yellow-lawns-great-again-as-utahs-dry-conditions-worsenSALT LAKE CITY — As Utah continues to deal with growing issues from its prolonged drought, Gov. Spencer Cox on Tuesday again made a plea for Utahns to conserve water and announced a ban on fireworks on all state-managed lands and all unincorporated places in Utah as a part of his third executive order tied to worsening drought.Wed, 09 Jun 2021 04:34:00 +0200ksl-a47bcf9ffe35dbd787ae823c26126409kslen30.197121 -82.637657NaturalDisastersKSL TVSpencer CoxUtah SchoolNatural Resources Conservation ServiceNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationNational Weather ServiceWater Resources20210609043400https://it.euronews.com/2019/08/15/luglio-2019-il-mese-piu-caldo-di-sempreIl luglio appena trascorso è stato il mese più caldo mai registrato sul Pianeta. Secondo i dati di Copernico , la rete di osservazione satellitare dell'Unione europea, anche se di poco, il luglio 2019 ha superato il record di temperature registrato nel 2016. Vediamo nel dettaglio. Luglio 2019: oltre un grado in più (1.Wed, 09 Jun 2021 18:10:00 +0200euronews-it-c26e8be14bbfcf0359bfde4ef2810e74euronews-itit-35.3499 149.042At global level, July 2019 was the month more hot of all time, with temperatures mediumsized close to 1.2 degrees above average of industrial age.At global level, July 2019 was the month more hot of all time, with temperatures mediumsized close to 1.2 degrees above average of industrial age.NaturalDisastersEU-JapanEU-AsiaEU-PacificUnione europea20210609181000https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/462018/Autumn-rains-likely-to-start-later-than-normalSince the beginning of the current water year (September 23, 2020), the whole country received 130 millimeters of rain over the last month, showing that precipitation has declined by 40 percent compared to the long-term average, he explained. Pointing out that almost all the provinces are facing a....Tue, 15 Jun 2021 15:19:00 +0200tehrantimes-ad7edc96cce07baeba70c9a27c0256d7tehrantimesen36.67094 48.485111FloodingClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentMinistry of EnergyWorld Meteorological Organization20210615151900https://en.haberler.com/desertification-affects-lives-of-nearly-2b-people-1610990/Desertification affects the lives of approximately 2 billion people around the world and turns people into "ecological migrants", according to the head of a nonprofit environmental group. Speaking to Anadolu Agency on the occasion of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, Deniz Atac,....Thu, 17 Jun 2021 10:20:00 +0200haberler-en-6231fb059106c10c545ab7a7aa976083haberler-enenClimateChangeEnvironmentUNbodiesEcologyMigrationNaturalDisastersAnadolu AgencyHayrettin KaracaDeniz Atac20210617102000https://www.yenisafak.com/en/news/desertification-affects-lives-of-nearly-2b-people-around-world-3574616Desertification affects the lives of approximately 2 billion people around the world and turns people into "ecological migrants", according to the head of a nonprofit environmental group. Speaking to Anadolu Agency on the occasion of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, Deniz Atac,....Thu, 17 Jun 2021 10:56:00 +0200yenisafak-en-419164c2111c586235f784243c7e4dbayenisafak-enenClimateChangeEnvironmentUNbodiesEcologyMigrationNaturalDisastersAnadolu AgencyHayrettin KaracaDeniz Atac20210617105600https://worldbulletin.dunyabulteni.net/health-environment/desertification-affects-lives-of-nearly-2b-people-around-world-h209474.htmlDesertification affects the lives of approximately 2 billion people around the world and turns people into "ecological migrants", according to the head of a nonprofit environmental group. Speaking to Anadolu Agency on the occasion of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, Deniz Atac,....Thu, 17 Jun 2021 12:26:00 +0200worldbulletin-cb404e3fe6ecead198aa1effa331e8a9worldbulletinenEnvironmentEcologyClimateChangeNaturalDisastersMigrationUNbodiesAnadolu AgencyHayrettin KaracaDeniz Atac20210617122600https://www.aa.com.tr/en/environment/desertification-affects-lives-of-nearly-2b-people-around-world/2276816ANKARA Desertification affects the lives of approximately 2 billion people around the world and turns people into "ecological migrants", according to the head of a nonprofit environmental group. Speaking to Anadolu Agency on the occasion of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, Deniz....Thu, 17 Jun 2021 13:39:00 +0200aa-en-8e9bdc8668e6399abb71f726099715b6aa-enenEnvironmentEcologyClimateChangeNaturalDisastersMigrationUNbodiesAnadolu AgencyHayrettin KaracaDeniz Atac20210617133900https://www.dailysabah.com/turkey/turkeys-land-rehabilitation-combats-drought-desertification/newsOn Thursday, Turkey marked World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought . For a country hosting diverse agricultural lands, these two risks stemming from climate change are something not to underestimate. The government is pursuing efforts to that extent and by the end of 2020, it managed to rehabilitate lands amounting to about 9.Thu, 17 Jun 2021 15:39:00 +0200dailysabah-52be66df918183e99a3689c2005cdc1cdailysabahenMigrationEnvironmentAgricultureEcologyNaturalDisastersClimateChangeMARS-STATMinistry of AgricultureAnadolu AgencyHayrettin KaracaDeniz Ataç20210617153900https://formiche.net/2021/06/grandi-incendi-2018-europa-effetti/Oltre a Carr Fire, nello stesso periodo in California sono infuriati anche Mendocino Complex Fire, Nelson Fire e Holy Fire. I vigili del fuoco hanno operato per due mesi sconfiggendo gl’incendi solo sul finire del settembre 2018. In Europa, gli incendi più distruttivi si sono propagati in Portogallo, Svezia e Grecia.Tue, 15 Jun 2021 13:09:00 +0200formiche-3d8c2e717b257ccd3c7de91d73afa709formicheit3.45686 -76.5224Why remember the major fires in 2018Why remember the major fires in 2018ECnewsEuroCivilProtectionNaturalDisastersEU-LatinAmericaUniversità di OxfordAon BenfieldUnione europeaUeGreenpeaceCarr FireCommissione europeaStati membri20210615130900https://www.euronews.com/green/2021/07/05/european-heatwave-which-countries-face-the-biggest-risk-from-wildfiresParts of the Mediterranean and central Europe are set to experience intensely high summer temperatures in the coming weeks, putting them at high risk from wildfires. The continent saw this season’s first heatwave in mid-June as the mercury climbed to 35 degrees celsius in many places.Mon, 05 Jul 2021 17:56:00 +0200euronews-en-7c280bf4bfb97102547cc9673b0d9919euronews-enen43.8564 18.4134EnvironmentalProtectionFransTimmermansGreenDealBiodiversityEnvironmentClimateChangeCivilProtectionNaturalDisastersECnewsCyprusEU-AsiaCivil ProtectionMinistry of AgricultureSalvo CocinaFrans TimmermansNicos AnastasiadesEUEuropean CommissionCharalambos Alexandroumember states20210705175600https://www.terradaily.com/reports/Algeria_hit_by_wave_of_forest_fires_999.htmlForest fires that broke out in northeast Algeria on Sunday destroyed dozens of hectares of trees and were battled by firefighters, soldiers and volunteers, officials said on Monday. The official APS news agency reported officials at Khenchela in the Aures massif as saying the flames destroyed thousands of trees of different species.Tue, 06 Jul 2021 11:30:00 +0200terradaily-0861d65dbb24ed96d843b0ed1af367f1terradailyenDisasterReliefDavidSassoliEuropeanParliamentNaturalDisastersCyprusEU-AsiaEU-AfricaEuropean ParliamentNicos AnastasiadesDavid SassoliEUEgyptian governmentInterior MinisterAPS news agency20210706113000