The ElkanoData pollution map sheds new light on carbon monoxide emissions over time. Theelephant in the roomis the United Arab Emirates. At a whopping 24.98 metric tons per capita – this is more than double that of any European country’s CO2rate. While Africa and South America are the po...
Finding itself atSouth Africa’s northernmost area and bisected by the tropic of Capricorn, visitors toLimpopocan expect sunshine, long summer afternoons and dry days for most of their stay.Polokwane(previously known asPietersburg), the capital city of Limpopo, lies more or less in the centre ...
Johannesburg, South Africa. Image © Johnny Miller This article wasoriginally publishedonCommon Edge. About a decade ago, the term "resilience planning" became ubiquitous inclimatecircles. That shift, in the wake of increasingly unpredictable events, was shaped in part by the Rockefeller Foundation...
Map showing the study area along with temperature and rainfall. Full size image We used a multistage sampling procedure was used to select the broader regions (and agro-ecologies) for EA. The aim was to cover two contrasting agro-ecologies in both Ethiopia and Kenya. In terms of production,...
Namib, a cool coastal desert extending for 1,200 miles (1,900 km) along the Atlantic coast of Africa from Namibe in Angola southward across Namibia to the Olifants River in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Its name is derived from the Nama lang
Eastern Africa consists largely of plateaus and has most of the highest elevations in thecontinent. The two most striking highlands are in Ethiopia and Kenya, respectively, where large areas reach elevations of 6,500 to 10,000 feet (2,000 to 3,000 metres). Twin parallel rift valleys that ...
We present new global maps of the Köppen-Geiger climate classification at an unprecedented 1-km resolution for the present-day (1980–2016) and for projected future conditions (2071–2100) under climate change. The present-day map is derived from an e
Explore East Asia's climate and see a climate map. Discover the weather patterns of East Asia and understand the major types of climates spread...
The Biden-Harris Administration is releasing a new Climate Capital Guidebook to provide a simple, comprehensive map of capital programs across the federal government that are available to climate-related start-ups, small- and medium-sized businesses, and their investors. While larger, institutionally-...
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