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CO2 levels rising faster than ...

CO2 levels rising faster than predicted - Greenpeace response

africa
Greenpeace
Tuesday, November 06, 2007
Responding to findings by the Global Carbon Project, published in the “Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences” this week, that atmospheric...
science, CO2, climate, crisis, change, deforestation, temperature
Climate variability changes ec...

Climate variability changes ecological balance

africa » gambia » banjul
The Daily Observer Newspaper
Thursday, October 18, 2007
Climate variability and increased in human and animal population in the Ecowas region, are changing the ecological balance, thus leading  to...
events, climate, changes, ecological, environment, human, animal, population
AFRICA: La Niña: Worst is yet ...

AFRICA: La Niña: Worst is yet to come, warn climatologists

africa » south africa » johannesburg
IRIN
Tuesday, October 02, 2007
Eastern Africa could face dry conditions early next year, with the possibility of seasonal rains being delayed by the effects of a climate phenomenon...
regional, climate, phenomenon, climatologists, rainy season, ICPAC
SWAZILAND: Water rationing arr...

SWAZILAND: Water rationing arrives

africa » swaziland » mbabane
IRIN
Friday, September 14, 2007
Swazis have become acquainted with the term "water rationing" as they struggle to cope with one of the longest dry periods in memory. "Water levels...
regional, water rationing, drought, food, shortage, industry, government, UN, agencies, climate
WABSA launches newsletter

WABSA launches newsletter

africa » gambia
The Daily Observer Newspaper
Friday, August 31, 2007
The West African Bird Study Association (WABSA) has recently launched its newsletter. This initiative emanated from the ambition to participate...
events, sensitisation, environment, bird, study, association, desertification, problem, planet, wild life, cash crops, hoticultural, wldlife, climate, change, biodiversity, conservation
NIGER: Migration benefits stil...

NIGER: Migration benefits still seen to outweigh risks

africa » niger » niamey
IRIN
Thursday, August 30, 2007
Migration has been an essential mechanism for survival in the harsh climate and erratic agricultural conditions of the Sahara and Sahel regions for...
editors, choice, climate, agriculture, conditions, nomads, families, money, plant, harvest, migration, risk
AFRICA: Can pastoralism surviv...

AFRICA: Can pastoralism survive in the 21st century?

africa » kenya » isiolo
IRIN
Wednesday, July 25, 2007
Pastoralism is under threat – from climate change, shifting global markets and increased competition for land and other natural resources – even...
editors, choice, pastoralism, nomads, integration, climate, change, land, resources, farming, livestock, environment
SWAZILAND: Facing climate chan...

SWAZILAND: Facing climate change

africa » swaziland » mbabane
IRIN
Tuesday, July 24, 2007
Felix Matsebula, a subsistence farmer in Swaziland's eastern Lubombo region, near the Mozambique border, always suspected that the columns of smoke...
regional, climate, smoke, farmer, crops, plantation, farm, burning, storm, drought
SUDAN: Climate change - only o...

SUDAN: Climate change - only one cause among many for Darfur conflict

africa » sudan
IRIN
Monday, July 02, 2007
Climate change may be one of the causes of the Darfur crisis, but to consider it the single root cause would obscure other important factors and...
regional, sudan, conflict, climate
AFRICA: Climate caught in red ...

AFRICA: Climate caught in red tape

africa » south africa
IRIN
Monday, June 25, 2007
The residents of Umkhanyakude, a poor rural district in northeastern South Africa, say they have been producing less food over the past few decades...
regional, climate, change, rain, agriculture, farmers, environment
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