Read more about the article Challenges for drought assessment in the Mediterranean region under future climate scenarios (article)
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Challenges for drought assessment in the Mediterranean region under future climate scenarios (article)

AbstractDroughts can have strong environmental and socio-economic impacts in the Mediterranean region, in particular for countries relying on rain-fed agricultural production, but also in areas in which irrigation plays an…

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Africa 21 “Prevention of risks of natural disasters and climate change in Maghreb” workshop for journalists

Africa 21 is a think-tank based at the heart of International Geneva, on the tryptic of sustainable development, multilateral diplomacy, and African issues. The organization is particularly interested in the…

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Read more about the article Time-evolving sea-surface warming patterns modulate the climate change response of subtropical precipitation over land (article)
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Time-evolving sea-surface warming patterns modulate the climate change response of subtropical precipitation over land (article)

Significance One of the most impactful aspects of climate change is the potential change in water availability. Large populations live in Mediterranean-like regions—so-called because they receive most of their precipitation…

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Analysis of Compound Climate Extremes and Exposed Population in Africa under two different Emission Scenarios (article)

AbstractIt is well established that Africa is particularly exposed to climate extremes including heat waves, droughts, and intense rainfall events. How exposed Africa is to the co‐occurrence of these events…

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