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1 ημέρα πριν · The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre and the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification - with the support of scientific partners from CIMA Research Foundation, United Nations University, and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam - have officially released and presented the World Drought Atlas at the UNCCD COP16 in Riyadh. This Atlas aims to illustrate all dimensions of drought ...
This atlas is a visual resource aiming at conveying in an intuitive and direct way all dimensions of drought. It wants to provide policymakers and governments at multiple levels an overview of drought as a phenomenon, its impacts on various critical systems, worldwide concrete case studies of recent events, and examples of risk management and adaptation. The atlas is not intended to be ...
15 Αυγ 2022 · Reservoir and river levels have dropped to record lows, affecting navigation and exposing long-submerged structures. July was the driest month on record for France and the hottest month in Spain...
20 Φεβ 2024 · Severe and prolonged drought events have affected Europe for more than two years and northern Africa for six years, causing water shortages and hampering vegetation growth. Casablanca, Morocco, and the wider area in January 2023 (left) and January 2024 (right).
11 Αυγ 2022 · Europe is being hit by a climate-driven drought crisis, with 63% of land in the European Union and the United Kingdom being affected, the European Drought Observatory reports. Among the...
1 ημέρα πριν · Atlas launched as UNCCD Member States, meeting in Riyadh, negotiate drought resilience effortsRiyadh, Saudi Arabia — As record-breaking droughts are becoming a new normal around the globe, the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and the European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC) launch the most comprehensive global publication on drought risks and solutions as an urgent wake ...
21 Φεβ 2023 · Now low rain and snowfall mean parts of Europe face concerns about the impact of drought on farming, drinking water supplies and energy generation. Weeks with no rain or snow have raised...
