Climate change1 and speculation over its security implications pervade political and public discourse. Against this backdrop, recent incidents involving terrorism and trafficking in the Sahel which is identified as one of the most vulnerable to climate makes this region a most pressing security concerns...
The Sudan-Sahel region has long been vulnerable to environmental change. However, the intensification of global warming has led to unprecedented challenges that require a detailed understanding of climate change for this region. This study analyzes the impacts of climate change for Burkina Faso using ...
Specific atmospheric mechanisms connecting SST anomalies to the Sahel region remain uncertain, as do the relative roles of the Indo-Pacific warming and North Atlantic SST anomalies. Atmospheric changes from aerosols may directly influence Sahel rainfall without mediation from SST....
Climate change will drive major perturbations of the West African summer monsoon. A zonal contrast in precipitation will develop at the end of the century, with an increase in precipitation over the central Sahel and a decrease in precipitation over the western Sahel. Such a zonal contrast results...
Combating Desertification and Improving Local Livelihoods through the GGWI in the Sahel Region: The Example of Senegal 气候变化生态系统功能和服务生计萨赫勒地区The Great Green Wall Initiative(GGWI) has an overall objective of fighting desert encroachment through proven practices... S Diop,AB Fandohan,...
A United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) report in 2006 (“Climate Change and Variability in the Sahel Region: Impacts and Adaptation Strategies in the Agricultural Sector”) [http://www.unep.org/Themes/Freshwater/Documents/pdf/ClimateChangeSahelCombine.pdf] states: “The increase in aggregate ...
Such assistance would need a baseline, which ideally would set a precise date for specific impacts of climate change. This article presents the results of statistical tests that we carried out and, for the African region of the Sahel, finds that for precipitation (affecting food supply), ...
Speaking about unity and cooperation, Zhang said that the Sahel region faces multiple challenges, such as terrorism, food security, poverty reduction, development, and climate change, and is more severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and geopolitical conflicts. ...
A lot of trees are dying in Africa's Sahel region, and a new study says climate change caused by humans is to blame. 在非洲撒赫勒地区,很多树木正在不断死亡,最新研究表明,导致树木死亡的真正原因是气候变化。 www.hjenglish.com 5. The harvests in the Sahel region of West Africa have been seve...
UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 27 (Xinhua) -- A confluence of crises in the central Sahel means 15 million people will need humanitarian assistance in the region this year, Martin Griffiths, the UN emergency relief coordinator, said on Thursday.