8 March 2017
Chengetai Zonke lost much of her maize crop to drought last year. When it came to planting again, she decided to reduce her stake in what has become a recurrent climate change gamble.
At her homestead in Chiware, in Zimbabwe’s northeastern Manicaland Province, the 52-year-old farmer explained why
27 February 2017
By: Javiera Quiroga
Date: 27 February 2017
Source:Bloomberg
Landslides close to the Chilean capital Santiago killed three people over the weekend, while cutting off water supplies to millions of homes, the National Emergency Office said.
Another 373 people remain cut off after the rains swept away
27 February 2017
Date: 27 Febraury 2017
Source: The Washington Post
27 February 2017
Date: 27 February 2017
Source: Reliefweb
21 February 2017
By: Rhett A. Butler
Date: 21 February 2017
Source: Mongabay
20 February 2017
By: Moushumi Das Gupta
Date: 17 February 2017
Source: The Hindustan times
5 February 2017
Date: 2 February 2017
Source: Reuters
Severe droughts gripping Peru have given way to some of the country's most devastating downpours in decades, catching authorities off guard as they scramble to contain the kind of floods that climate change is expected to make more frequent.
3 February 2017
Date: 3 February 2017
Source: CIFOR
Mangrove forests that incorporate local communities into their management fare better, a new study finds. Recognizing the importance of gender and community rights in mangrove use and planning prevents the deterioration of these fragile ecosystems.
1 February 2017
By: Susan Reidy
Date: 27 January 2017
Source: World Grain
20 January 2017
Date: 20 January 2017
Source: FAO
FAO Director-General calls for better water management and improved access for small farmers
8 February 2016
The pacific island of Papua New Guinea is one of the world's most resource rich countries, hosting nearly 7 percent of global biodiversity and important reserves of gold, copper and hydrocarbons.
By: Michael Harris
Date: 9 November 2016
Source: Hydroworld.com
An announcement made this week by Mexico's Comision Reguladora de Energia could provide hydroelectric developers with an easier means of settling land use conflicts.