The paper shares research and case studies on innovative techniques for tackling drought and improving food security in arid regions.
Year: 2020
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Effect of the Pandemic to Climate Change Explained
This Bloomberg article explores the environmental benefits of COVID-19 and its potential impact on climate change.
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E-learning Courses for Hazard Warning Launched
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) offers e-learning courses on the Common Alerting Protocol for public hazard warnings.
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Managing Impacts of El Niño and Climate-Related Droughts
The summary report, "Early warning systems and managing the effects of El Niño" discusses the dominant role of El Niño in driving drought globally.
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The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction Implementation Report
This report details how Member States monitor their implementation of the Sendai Framework, which has seven targets and 38 indicators.
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Climate Adaptation in Urban Drainage Systems
The researchers conducted the Somerville, Mass. drainage system study to reflect the attributes of effective climate adaptation and planning.
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Learning the Carbon Cycle and Anthropogenic Climate Change
The Economist's film explains the carbon cycle, its equilibrium, and how human activities cause climate change.
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Should Financiers Do Green Investing to Avert Climate Change?
Can hedge funds leverage investments to reduce companies' carbon emissions? The Economist article explains more.
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Climate Adaptation, Interconnectedness, and Socio-Technical Systems
The study "Adaptation of Interconnected Infrastructures to Climate Change" reviews the literature on infrastructure climate adaptation.
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ASCE Report Urges Climate Change Adaptation in Infrastructure and Engineering Practice
This paper benefits the engineering sector: students, practitioners, educators, professionals, and planners.