Rapporti WMO sulla disponibilità di acqua dolce in un clima in cambiamento

2023-01-13T10:16+0100ambientenonsolo (it)

L’Organizzazione meteorologica mondiale ha pubblicato il suo primo rapporto sullo stato delle risorse idriche globali per valutare gli effetti del cambiamento climatico, ambientale e sociale sulle risorse idriche della Terra. L’obiettivo di questo inventario annuale è sostenere il monitoraggio e la....

L’industria agricola è ferma per la siccità

2023-01-04T17:30+0100agrigiornale (it)

La siccità di quest’anno nell’emisfero settentrionale, che ha colpito le principali economie tra cui Europa, Stati Uniti e Cina, ha fatto temere alle imprese e ai consumatori il peggio in termini di carenza di cibo e inflazione. Ciò avviene quando le catene di approvvigionamento globali lottano per....

Ci mancava Baba Vanga: un 2023 da incubo? - Le profezie della chiaroveggente mettono i brividi

2023-01-01T20:22+0100247libero (it)

Il periodo che stiamo vivendo non è certamente semplice, tra la paura per le possibili varianti di Covid-19 alla preoccupazione per i molti rincari, senza dimenticare il timore di un conflitto mondiale. La speranza è che il 2023 possa essere un anno migliore, capace di portare un po’ di serenità in più.

Baba Vanga’s 2023 predictions - from 'solar tsunami' to 'nuclear explosion'

2022-12-31T08:58+0100themirror (en)

Blind clairvoyant Baba Vanga claimed to have visions during her lifetime after she went blind as a child. She lost her sight in deadly storm where she was swept off her homeland in Bulgaria, causing a large amount of sand to get into her eyes. Nicknamed the ' Nostradamus of the Balkans', her visions....

Extreme hunger soars in Africa and the Caribbean, critical points of the climate crisis

2022-12-30T09:00+0100247newsbulletin (en)

Oxfam, the international confederation of 19 NGOs, published a report analyzing 10 of the climatic points most affected in the world, droughts floods storms and others extreme conditions . The countries reviewed were Haiti, Djibouti, Kenya, Nigeria, Afghanistan, Guatemala, Madagascar, Burkina Faso,....

Common endeavor

2022-12-30T00:43+0100chinadaily (en)

SONG CHEN/CHINA DAILY. The Global Development Initiative is the most viable way to ensure peace and people-oriented growth. The world today is inundated with many problems and challenges, with the most pressing issues related to the question of world peace.

Extreme Weather and Global Growth

2022-12-25T11:12+0100thenewdawnliberia (en)

CAMBRIDGE Until recently, the usual thinking among macroeconomists has been that short-term weather fluctuations don’t matter much for economic activity. Construction hiring may be stronger than usual in a March when the weather is unseasonably mild, but there will be payback in April and May.

Coldiretti: “Clima, crisi e guerra causano una perdita agricola del 21%”

2022-12-25T06:33+0100cassanolive (it)

Il clima minaccia l’agricoltura in Puglia che anche nel 2022 perde il 21% della produzione e il 6,2% in valore, raggiungendo grazie agli sforzi delle imprese agricole, nonostante grandinate, gelate, tornado, siccità e nubifragi oltre 3 miliardi di euro di produzione lorda vendibile.

Puglia – Coldiretti: Il clima fa perdere il 21% della produzione e il 6,2% in valore

2022-12-23T15:51+0100pugliapress (it)

Regione Puglia – Coldiretti: Il clima fa perdere il 21% della produzione e il 6,2% in valore . Il clima minaccia l’agricoltura in Puglia che anche nel 2022 perde il 21% della produzione e il 6,2% in valore, raggiungendo grazie agli sforzi delle imprese agricole, nonostante grandinate, gelate,....

Menu di Natale a impatto sostenibile

2022-12-23T13:54+0100cittanuova (it)

Un noto jingle pubblicitario di dolci natalizi entrava nelle nostre case e ci faceva respirare l’aria delle feste. «A Natale puoi/ fare quello che non puoi fare mai». Ma da qualche mese i rincari affliggono i consumatori italiani. I pranzi e le cene natalizie saranno ricchi di alimenti costosi? Dai....

2022's US climate disasters: A tale of too much rain - and too little

2022-12-20T14:52+0100polandsun (en)

The year 2022 will be remembered across the U.S. for its devastating flooding and storms - and also for its extreme heat waves and droughts, including one so severe it on the Mississippi River. During a period of five weeks over the summer, occurred in , California's and Dallas , causing devastating and sometimes deadly flash floods.

Africa: This Planet Is Drying Up. And These Are the Consequences

2022-12-04T05:02+0100allafrica (en)

Madrid Drought is one of the 'most destructive' natural disasters in terms of the loss of life, arising from impacts, such as wide-scale crop failure, wildfires and water stress. In other words, droughts are one of the "most feared natural phenomena in the world;" they devastate farmland, destroy....

5 miliardi di persone potrebbe veder minacciato l’accesso all’acqua a causa dei cambiamenti climatici

2022-12-02T12:09+0100lifegate (it)

L’alluvione nell’area residenziale di Dera Allah Yar, in Belucistan © Photo by FIDA HUSSAIN/AFP via Getty Images Le persone con un accesso inadeguato all’acqua diventeranno 5 miliardi nel 2050. Attualmente, 3,6 miliardi di persone hanno un accesso inadeguato all’acqua almeno un mese all’anno ma....

Large parts of world drier than normal in 2021: WMO

2022-12-01T22:43+0100wam-en (en)

GENEVA,1st December, 2022 (WAM) -- Most of the globe was drier than normal in 2021, with “cascading effects on economies, ecosystems and our daily lives”, the UN World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said. According to the agency’s first report on global water resources, areas that were unusually....

This Planet Is Drying Up. And these Are the Consequences

2022-12-01T21:34+0100ipsinternational-sw (en)

by the world’s top specialised bodies: the UN Convention to Combat Desertification ( They occur when an area experiences a shortage of water supply due to a lack of rainfall or lack of surface or groundwater. And they can last for weeks, months or years.

Stärkung der Katastrophen- und Klimaresilienz in Zentralasien

2022-12-01T20:22+0100eureporter-de (en)

The role of the Centre of Emergency Situations and Disaster Risk Reduction, based in Almaty, Kazakhstan, was highlighted at a Brussels conference on an EU-funded project to build disaster and climate resilience in Central Asia, schreibt Politikredakteur Nick Powell.

This Planet Is Drying Up. And these Are the Consequences

2022-12-01T17:21+0100reliefWeb (en)

**MADRID, Dec 1 2022 (IPS) **- Drought is one of the ‘most destructive’ natural disasters in terms of the loss of life, arising from impacts, such as wide-scale crop failure, wildfires and water stress. In other words, droughts are one of the “most feared natural phenomena in the world;” they....

Large parts of world drier than normal in 2021: WMO

2022-12-01T13:47+0100smartwatermagazine (en)

According to the agency’s first report on global water resources, areas that were unusually dry included South America’s Rio de la Plata area, where a persistent drought has affected the region since 2019. In Africa, major rivers such as the Niger, Volta, Nile and Congo had below-average water flow in 2021.

State of Global Water Resources report informs on rivers, land water storage and glaciers

2022-12-01T13:47+0100smartwatermagazine (en)

The World Meteorological Organization has published its first in order to assess the effects of climate, environmental and societal change on the Earth’s water resources. The aim of this annual stocktake is to support monitoring and management of global freshwater resources in an era of growing demand and limited supplies.

World was Drier in 2021; WMO

2022-12-01T06:55+0100indianf (en)

(WMO). The area with below-average streamflow was approximately two times larger than the above-average area, in comparison to the 30-year hydrological average, said the agency’s first report on global water resources — STREAMFLOW AND DRY AREAS. In the report, the WMO said that areas unusually dry....

Large parts of world drier than normal in 2021: WMO

2022-11-30T14:05+0100saudigazette (en)

GENEVA — Most of the globe was drier than normal in 2021, with “cascading effects on economies, ecosystems and our daily lives”, the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Tuesday. According to the agency’s first report on global water resources, areas that were unusually dry included....

Come stanno fiumi, riserve idriche e ghiacciai? Non bene (VIDEO)

2022-11-30T13:32+0100greenreport (it)

Il rapporto State of Global Water Resources della Wmo fa il punto sulla disponibilità di acqua dolce in un clima che cambia. [30 Novembre 2022] Attualmente, 3,6 miliardi di persone hanno un accesso inadeguato all’acqua per almeno un mese all’anno e si prevede che entro il 2050 diventeranno più di 5 miliardi.

Large parts of world drier than normal in 2021: WMO

2022-11-30T12:56+0100africanewswire (en)

Most of the globe was drier than normal in 2021, with “cascading effects on economies, ecosystems and our daily lives”, the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Tuesday. According to the agency’s first report on global water resources, areas that were unusually dry included South....

State of Global Water Resources 2021 [EN/AR/ZH]

2022-11-30T12:56+0100africanewswire (en)

Geneva, 29 November 2022 – The World Meteorological Organization has published its first State of Global Water Resources report in order to assess the effects of climate, environmental and societal change on the Earth’s water resources. The aim of this annual stocktake is to support monitoring and....

Large Parts of World Drier Than Normal in 2021 - WMO

2022-11-30T09:06+01004-traders (en)

Most of the globe was drier than normal in 2021, with "cascading effects on economies, ecosystems and our daily lives", the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Tuesday. According to the agency's first report on global water resources, areas that were unusually dry included South....

Thirst threatens humanity... Shocking numbers about water shortages and the causes of natural disasters

2022-11-30T09:01+0100tellerreport (en)

2022-11-30T07:57:24.602Z. UN Secretary-General António Guterres said that 3.6 billion people face inadequate access to water for at least one month a year. UN Secretary-General António Guterres said that 3.6 billion people face inadequate access to water for at least one month a year.

Large parts of world drier than normal in 2021: WMO

2022-11-30T01:45+0100globalissues (en)

In Africa, major rivers such as the Niger, Volta, Nile and Congo had below-average water flow in 2021. The same trend was observed in rivers in parts of Russia , West Siberia and in Central Asia. On the other hand, there were above-normal river volumes in some North American basins, the North Amazon....

Large parts of world drier than normal in 2021: WMO

2022-11-30T00:48+0100un-sustainabledevelopment (en)

In Africa, major rivers such as the Niger, Volta, Nile and Congo had below-average water flow in 2021. The same trend was observed in rivers in parts of Russia , West Siberia and in Central Asia. On the other hand, there were above-normal river volumes in some North American basins, the North Amazon....

MIL-OSI Translation: Large parts of the world drier than normal in 2021 (WMO)

2022-11-29T20:49+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

MIL OSI Translation. Region: France and French Territories – Source: United Nations – in French 2. Headline: Large parts of the world drier than normal in 2021 (WMO) November 29, 2022 Climate and environment. Most of the globe was drier than normal in 2021, with “cascading effects on economies,....

Large parts of world drier than normal in 2021: WMO

2022-11-29T20:13+0100un-org (en)

In Africa, major rivers such as the Niger, Volta, Nile and Congo had below-average water flow in 2021. The same trend was observed in rivers in parts of Russia , West Siberia and in Central Asia. On the other hand, there were above-normal river volumes in some North American basins, the North Amazon....

Large parts of world drier than normal in 2021: WMO Most of the globe was drier than normal in 2021, with “cascading effects on economies, ecosystems and our daily lives”, the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Tuesday.

2022-11-29T19:46+0100un-news (en)

In Africa, major rivers such as the Niger, Volta, Nile and Congo had below-average water flow in 2021. The same trend was observed in rivers in parts of Russia , West Siberia and in Central Asia. On the other hand, there were above-normal river volumes in some North American basins, the North Amazon....

Report: Much of the world was drier than usual last year despite La Niña

2022-11-29T19:14+0100phys (en)

The World Meteorological Organization has published its first State of Global Water Resources report in order to assess the effects of climate, environmental and societal change on the Earth's water resources. The aim of this annual stocktake is to support monitoring and management of global....

La Conferenza delle Nazioni Unite sui Cambiamenti Climatici del 2022 (COP27) si è tenuta in un anno caratterizzato da pesanti… »

2022-11-29T16:20+0100lamiafinanza (it)

La Conferenza delle Nazioni Unite sui Cambiamenti Climatici del 2022 (COP27) si è tenuta in un anno caratterizzato da pesanti impatti climatici e da una serie di sfide umanitarie, dalle guerre su diversi fronti e una ripresa economica non uniforme dopo una pandemia tuttora in corso, alle crescenti....

Cop27: otto sfide su cui dovremo investire nei prossimi anni

2022-11-29T14:45+0100investiremag (it)

La Conferenza delle Nazioni Unite sui Cambiamenti Climatici del 2022 (COP27) si è tenuta in un anno caratterizzato da pesanti impatti climatici e da una serie di sfide umanitarie, dalle guerre su diversi fronti e una ripresa economica non uniforme dopo una pandemia tuttora in corso, alle crescenti....

State of Global Water Resources report informs on rivers, land water storage and glaciers

2022-11-29T13:59+0100wmo (en)

Geneva, 29 November 2022 - The World Meteorological Organization has published its first State of Global Water Resources report in order to assess the effects of climate, environmental and societal change on the Earth’s water resources. The aim of this annual stocktake is to support monitoring and....

State of Global Water Resources 2021

2022-11-29T12:18+0100reliefWeb (en)

WMO reports on freshwater availability in a changing climate. Geneva, 29 November 2022 - The World Meteorological Organization has published its first State of Global Water Resources report in order to assess the effects of climate, environmental and societal change on the Earth's water resources.

MIL-OSI United Nations: State of Global Water Resources report informs on rivers, land water...

2022-11-29T11:20+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: World Meteorological Organization. Geneva, 29 November 2022 – The World Meteorological Organization has published its first State of Global Water Resources report in order to assess the effects of climate, environmental and societal change on the Earth’s water resources.

State of Global Water Resources report informs on rivers, land water storage and glaciers

2022-11-29T11:12+0100miragenews (en)

Geneva, 29 November 2022 – The World Meteorological Organization has published its first State of Global Water Resources report in order to assess the effects of climate, environmental and societal change on the Earth’s water resources. The aim of this annual stocktake is to support monitoring and....

How Afghan refugees used their knowledge of farming in dry regions to transform arid Balochistan

2022-11-24T15:10+0100scroll-in (en)

Mohammad Tahir Khan looks thinner than other Afghans. He’s wearing a red-coloured shalwar qameez which matches his ruddy face, a turban tied on his head in the Afghan manner. An old watch sits on his wrist but his long grey beard, thinner than his body, makes him resemble an Uighur man from the Muslim-dominated Xinjiang province of China.

How Afghan refugees used their knowledge of farming in dry regions to transform arid Balochistan

2022-11-24T15:04+0100newsnow-co-uk (en)

Mohammad Tahir Khan looks thinner than other Afghans. He’s wearing a red-coloured shalwar qameez which matches his ruddy face, a turban tied on his head in the Afghan manner. An old watch sits on his wrist but his long grey beard, thinner than his body, makes him resemble an Uighur man from the Muslim-dominated Xinjiang province of China.

L'FMI, il Sud Sudan ha stretto un patto per fondi di emergenza pari a 112,7 milioni di dollari.

2022-11-22T08:11+0100marketscreener (it)

Il Fondo Monetario Internazionale e il Sud Sudan hanno raggiunto un accordo a livello di personale per il rilascio di circa 112,7 milioni di dollari in finanziamenti di emergenza, ha detto il Fondo martedì. "Questo finanziamento di emergenza nell'ambito della nuova Finestra di Shock Alimentare....

Climate, Vol. 10, Pages 144: Temporal and Spatial Variability of Dryness Conditions in Kazakhstan during 1979–2021 Based on Reanalysis Data

2022-09-30T18:20+0200mdpi (en)

The spatial and temporal variability of dryness conditions in the territory of Kazakhstan during the period 19792021 was investigated using monthly and hourly ERA5 reanalysis data on air temperature and precipitation as well as various aridity indices.

Climate Change Front and Centre of Almaty’s International Botany Conference

2022-09-15T09:18+0200laragione (en)

ALMATY, Kazakhstan, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — To mark the 90th anniversary of Kazakhstan’s Institute of Botany and Phytointroduction, the Main Botanical Garden in Almaty, newly renovated by the Bulat Utemuratov Foundation, held an international scientific conference last week.

Climate Change Front And Centre Of Almaty's International Botany Conference'

2022-09-15T08:23+0200menafn (en)

- PR Newswire) ALMATY, Kazakhstan, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- To mark the 90th anniversary of Kazakhstan's Institute of Botany and Phytointroduction, the Main Botanical Garden in Almaty, newly renovated by the Bulat Utemuratov Foundation , held an international scientific conference last week.

Climate Change Front and Centre of Almaty's International Botany Conference

2022-09-15T07:50+0200adnkronos (en)

ALMATY, Kazakhstan, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- To mark the 90 th anniversary of Kazakhstan's Institute of Botany and Phytointroduction, the Main Botanical Garden in Almaty, newly renovated by the Bulat Utemuratov Foundation , held an international scientific conference last week.

The Bulat Utemuratov Foundation: Climate Change Front and Centre of Almaty's International Botany Conference

2022-09-15T07:35+0200finanznachrichten-en (en)

ALMATY, Kazakhstan Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- To mark the 90 th anniversary of Kazakhstan's Institute of Botany and Phytointroduction, the Main Botanical Garden in Almaty , newly renovated by the Bulat Utemuratov Foundation, held an international scientific conference last week.

Climate Change Front and Centre of Almaty's International Botany Conference

2022-09-15T07:28+0200prnewswire (en)

ALMATY, Kazakhstan Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- To mark the 90 th anniversary of Kazakhstan's Institute of Botany and Phytointroduction, the Main Botanical Garden in Almaty , newly renovated by the Bulat Utemuratov Foundation , held an international scientific conference last week.