A World Bank report delves into the untapped potential of groundwater to boost economies and ensure food security during climate change.
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Global Oil and Gas Investment Soars, Contrary to Net Zero Goals
Upstream investment in oil and gas, set to reach $528 billion in 2023, has experts worried about its impact on net zero emission targets.
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Scientists Warn of El Nino, Find Links Between ENSO and Climate Change
El Niño is a climate pattern that can cause global temperatures to rise, and climate change exacerbates its effects.
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Severe Heat Waves in Europe and Africa Linked to Climate Change
Southwestern Europe and Northern Africa experienced record-breaking heat waves more likely caused by climate change impacts.
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New Zealand Strengthens Research on Extreme Weather Events
The NZ Research, Science and Innovation (RSI) is undertaking research to respond and build better in response to the severe weather.
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Climate Change Fragility and Adaptation in Sahel Region
Africa’s Sahel region regularly experiences land degradation, more extreme droughts, floods, and other climate change impacts.
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Disaster Management Manual by PIARC
The PIARC Disaster Management Manual provides advice on effective and efficient disaster management strategies.
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Sea-level Rise Impacts on Coastal Settlements
The review article looks at the threats and impacts of sea-level rise on groundwater and infrastructure in coastal cities and settlements.
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Mitigating Wildfires’ Risk and Impacts
There is a need for harmonised procedures for wildfire risk assessment at the Pan-European scale to mitigate the impacts of wildfires.
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UNDRR’s Risk Assessment and Planning Guide
The UNDRR and Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction technical guide says a comprehensive understanding of risks should be a priority.