The method is applied to large-scale heat stress and drought events in the key wheat producing regions of the world, as these extremes can cause serious yield losses and thus trigger market shocks. Wheat regions
Learn about basic facts about the climate or weather in different regions of China including North China, Qinghai-Tibet Area, North West China, South China
Mapping permafrost thaw, desertification, and major typhoon regions. Image Courtesy of Samarskaya & Partners This article was originally published on Common Edge as "Considering Climate Migration". Over the past week, I’ve seen at least two large mainstream press articles on climate migration, and...
The latest report from the IPCC highlights the dramatic toll warming has taken on the world's water.
Like many other African countries, incidence of drought is increasing in Nigeria. In this work, spatiotemporal changes in droughts under different representative concentration pathway (RCP) scenarios were assessed; considering their greatest impacts on l
it increased in the northeastern and southwestern regions of the study area and decreased in the central region. The established model showed that the extreme climate explained the highest NDVI variation in desert steppe (R2= 0.413), followed by typical steppe (R2= 0.229), and meadow steppe (R2...
In the maps below you can see how different regions of the Earth are projected to warm under different levels of global warming. The Arctic, which is already warming at three times the average rate, will continue to lead the way. And land areas — where people live —...
Even a modest change in global temperature would mean redrawing the maps of the world's wine regions. © NUVO | Climate change has already affected wine regions worldwide, with more in the firing line. As most people are now aware, global warming – runaway or not – looks set to stay...
Drought risks are projected to increase in the future in central and southern regions of the Middle East Drought conditions could intensify by 25–35% in the future in the Middle East under a high-emissions scenario, with the most affected regions concentrated in central and southern areas, acco...
Climate change is lengthening the gap between snowmelt and vegetation growth. Article|28 May 2025 Radiative forcing reduced by early twenty-first century increase in land albedo Effects of snow cover dynamics, land use or land cover conversions and non-conversion regions on albedo variations during ...