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Tag: Water Shortage

‘Count Every Drop, Every Drop Counts’: UN Weather Agency Calls For Better Water Data On World Meteorological Day

03/24/2020 Don Wallace

Floods, extreme rainfall, droughts and melting glaciers…many of the major signs of climate change involve water. On this year’s World…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Flooding, International Policy, Water Shortage

World Water Day: Often Overlooked, Water Resources Are Essential Part Of Solution To Climate Change

03/22/2020 Don Wallace

On World Water Day, the United Nations launched a flagship report that says reducing both the impacts and drivers of climate…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: International Policy, Water Shortage

Colorado River Has Lost 1.5 Billion Tons of Water to the Climate Crisis, ‘Severe Water Shortages’ May Follow

02/22/2020 Don Wallace

Millions of people rely on the Colorado River, but the climate crisis is causing the river to dry up, putting many at…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Drought, Water Shortage

In Asia Pacific The Climate Crisis Is Happening Now, Not In The Future

12/24/2019 Don Wallace

Toxic smog shrouded Asian megacities, hundreds died in flooding and landslides, cyclones battered coastlines and bushfires, droughts and deadly heatwaves led totowns and cities almost running out…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Infrastructure, International Policy, Water Shortage, Weather Event

Climate Experts Pledge To Scale Up High-Altitude Fight Against Mountain Melt

11/01/2019 Don Wallace

In a call for action at the end of this week’s High Mountain Summit to tackle the global warming causing glaciers to…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Cryosphere, International Policy, UN, Water Shortage, WMO

World Meteorological Organization To Address Climate Challenges At The High Mountain Summit

10/29/2019 Don Wallace

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the UN system’s authoritative global voice on weather, climate, and water, is taking the lead…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Cryosphere, International Policy, Water Shortage, Weather, WMO

UN Summit Tackles Climate Change-Induced Threat To Mountain Water Supplies

Don Wallace

The world’s mountain and glacier regions are facing unprecedented challenges due to climate change, imposing a crippling effect on the…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: International Policy, UN, Water Shortage

Climate Change Is Devastating India With Heat Waves And Water Shortages

06/27/2019 Don Wallace

Chennai, the country’s sixth largest city, whose greater metropolitan area is home to nearly 10 million people, has almost run…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Drought, International Policy, Water Shortage, Weather Event

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