Heat, drought and floods are growing security risks, Western defense officials say, feeding instability and violence that ...

In some Amazon rivers in Brazil, cases of diseases related to inadequate basic sanitation, such as malaria and acute diarrhea ...

At dawn, the sun casts its first golden rays over the parched hills of Gwanda district in Matabeleland South, illuminating the struggles of 52-year-old Mrs Maureen Chauke.A smallholder farmer, Chauke ...

This global initiative is designed to fund and support innovative solutions led by youth that enhance resilience to ...

Following an estimated 4.8% output contraction in the agriculture sector in 2024, Bureau for Food and Agriculture Policy executive director and commodity markets manager Tracy Davids expects a better ...

A near-catastrophic drought in Cape Town, South Africa illustrates three general implications of climate change for publicly-provided utility services. First, to reduce aggregate water demand, the ...

Growers install netting primarily to protect fruit, but the move also saves a lot of water. Hannes Laubscher of United Exports estimated the savings at 15 percent. It allows them to cut back on ...

With a strong current emphasis on composting, recycling, and waste, it can be easy to overlook the simple habits of water conservation that are just as vital. Water is the miracle solution that makes ...

In response to the effects of climate change, Sr. Juunza Mwangani, who is the project manager of the Sisters of the Holy Spirit, recognized opportunity among the people of southern Zambia, who are ...

UNICEF is mainstreaming climate-smart programming to protect and empower young people, mitigate negative impacts and strengthen resilience.

Water scarcity is often viewed as an issue for the arid American West, but the U.S. Northeast's experience in 2024 shows how ...

Before the drought, many people in the region ... of cities that have had to confront major water supply crises – such as Cape Town, South Africa; São Paulo, Brazil; Melbourne, Australia ...