Perhaps the biggest threat comes from natural disasters, which climate change is making more common and intense. Take the ...

That’s one of Africa’s biggest problems when it comes to tackling climate change, according to the WMO’s inaugural State of the Climate report released last year. The continent has the world’s least ...

Using maps of the world to focus on Africa, focusing on the environmental regions, hot deserts, key physical features, countries and major cities. Physical geography relating to weather and climate.

The IPCC report found that between 1.5℃ and 2℃ of global warming, climate risks will pose significant challenges to Africa’s food security, economic growth, poverty eradication, biodiversity ...

More reliable climate forecasting can help control disease, and disease-related deaths: in the Northeast U.S., researchers have used climate models to predict the spread of Lyme Disease.

Climate change, they say, is reducing the economic prospects of young men in this part of Africa and making them more susceptible to recruitment by violent extremists. This dynamic reflects a ...

The Climate Change Vulnerability map evaluates the susceptibility of 193 nations to extreme climate-related events, such as drought, cyclones, landslides, and sea-level rise, with each country's ...

Nakate, 28, is vocal about the impacts of climate change on Africa and a promoter of renewable energy. In 2021 she wrote a book, “A Bigger Picture: My Fight to Bring a New African Voice to the ...

Hotspots of climate change impacts in sub-Saharan Africa and implications for adaptation and development. Global Change Biology, 2014; DOI: 10.1111/gcb.12586 ...