300 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2022/1129/1338945-world-environment/All regions of the world saw water extremes last year - both floods and droughts - and billions of people had insufficient freshwater, the United Nations has said. Large areas of the planet recorded drier than normal conditions in 2021, the UN's World Meteorological Organization said in its first annual State of Global Water Resources report.2022-11-29T11:54+0100RTERadio-31b9ae5589aa02db986704223a99138020221129115400https://original.newsbreak.com/@joann-ryan-1591844/2839223088211-proof-of-the-pudding-people-in-florida-do-some-pretty-amazing-things-sometimes-tooFlorida Man and Florida Woman doing the unthinkable is a staple in the Sunshine State. All of us have most likely experienced some form of smack talk from non-Floridians about how crazy our people are here. It's up to all of us to set them straight, don't you think? As it turns out, plenty of....2022-11-29T01:35+0100newsbreak-USA-4ff0a9ca5ec4489efd5acce12721102520221129013500https://indiaeducationdiary.in/rmit-improving-european-responses-and-resilience-to-devastating-weather-events-and-climate-extremes/RMIT Europe has been named a partner in C2IMPRESS – a new European funded project aimed at designing tools to better prepare for and respond to natural hazards such as wildfires, storms, droughts and floods. A lack of appropriate data and integrated risk and resilience frameworks is leading to a....2022-11-01T10:40+0100indiaeducationdiary-156eb45b40685cb967e87a910aaccb9f20221101104000