

Climate change and drought

As students map the weather, an Indian village bests its water woes
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Families sleep in water lines as drought grips Zimbabwe's Bulawayo
By Lungelo Ndhlovu | Wed, 17 Jun 2020 -
Drought - and economic woes - empty Zimbabwe's 'cattle bank'
By Busani Bafana | Thu, 5 Dec 2019 -
Drought displaces hundreds of thousands of Ethiopians
By Emeline Wuibercq | Fri, 13 Dec 2019 -
In Honduras, years of drought pressure farmers to leave land
By Anastasia Moloney | Fri, 27 Sep 2019 -
Up in smoke? Argentina delta blaze sparks worry - and legal action
By Marcela Valente | Tue, 11 Aug 2020 -
'Follow the water': Drought dries up housing for rural Namibians
By Kim Harrisberg | Mon, 9 Mar 2020 -
Drought-hit Argentina faces water woes amid coronavirus pandemic
By Marcela Valente | Wed, 29 Apr 2020 -
Guatemala's children bear brunt of prolonged drought, rising heat
By Anastasia Moloney | Tue, 21 Jan 2020 -
Zimbabwe solar-irrigated farms face a new threat: hungry elephants
By Lungelo Ndhlovu | Wed, 21 Aug 2019 -
As Cape Town races to save water, 'Day Zero' draws closer
By Kim Harrisberg | Mon, 9 Nov 2020 -
After drought, Kenya's herders hammered by coronavirus curbs
By Wesley Langat | Sat, 27 Jun 2020 -
Amazon losses help drive growing wildfires elsewhere in Brazil
By Fabio Zuker | Wed, 30 Sep 2020 -
Satellite data shows hunger looming in Senegal, Mauritania
By Nellie Peyton | Fri, 30 Aug 2019 -
Hit by wilder weather, Botswana's farmers seek welfare payments
By Sharon Tshipa | Mon, 18 Feb 2019 -
Cacti and credit throw Brazil's drought-parched farmers a lifeline
By Laurie Goering | Mon, 17 Dec 2018 -
As large herds struggle, some Maasai try a swap to dairy cattle
By Caroline Wambui | Wed, 13 Mar 2019 -
Climate stress drove wave of Arab Spring refugees
By Megan Rowling | Wed, 23 Jan 2019 -
New drought insurance plan for Senegal to free up aid, save lives
By Nellie Peyton | Thu, 30 Aug 2018 -
Climate shocks threaten gains against HIV in Africa
By Inna Lazareva | Thu, 31 Jan 2019 -
With scratch-card savings, Senegal farmers dodge drought
By Nellie Peyton | Wed, 19 Dec 2018 -
After eastern Zimbabwe floods, water shortages parch Harare
By Tonderayi Mukeredzi | Sun, 7 Apr 2019 -
In Ethiopia, climate change leads herders to retrain as farmers
By Sebastien Malo | Tue, 12 Feb 2019 -
Quandary for drought-threatened Zimbabwe: Grow maize or not?
By Lungelo Ndhlovu | Mon, 26 Nov 2018 -
As unusual drought hits eastern Nepal, farmers migrate to get by
By Aadesh Subedi | Wed, 10 Oct 2018
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In India's parched Bundelkhand, drought brings a tide of migration
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Displaced by worst Afghan drought in years fear harsh winter
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Desert-fringed Middle East, North Africa put on drought warning
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As drought fuels Indian migration, 'those left behind suffer most'
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Hit by extreme weather, Zimbabwe rolls out triple climate policy
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Rain-sodden England told to use less water or face drought
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Drought threatens millions of Afghans with hunger - UN
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Water pressures rise in Pakistan with drought, population growth
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Burkinabe farmer wins 'alternative Nobel' for anti-drought fight
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Drought-hit Kenyan herders fire up a hot new crop: chilli peppers
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Drought drives desperate Afghans to marry off children for money
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As drought keeps men on the road, Mauritania's women take charge
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Hike in record-dry months for Africa's Sahel worries scientists
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As drought saps hydropower, steam may keep Kenya boiling along
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With an eye on the sky, Costa Rica's farmers harvest rain
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Experts: Change policy to boost climate-smart farming in Africa
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Forced to walk miles, India water crisis hits rural women hardest
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Mali's erratic weather pushes girls into risky jobs as maids
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In southern Ethiopia, herders join forces to revive rangelands
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As fruit trees fall, a hunger threat looms in Kenya
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In parched Afghanistan, drought sharpens water dispute with Iran
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Harnessing the enemy: as crops dry, Malawi tries solar irrigation
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Kenyan herders turn to grazing app to cut drought risks
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Poor farmers need better protection from costly disasters - UN
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African nations to get profiles of drought and flood risk
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Zambia taps climate fund to battle worsening drought
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Drought-hit Malawi farmers use sugar and fish soup to battle pests
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Fearing tourist drought, Cape Town charts a new water relationship
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Drought-hit Cape Town learns resilience lessons the hard way
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Search for new urban water sparks conflict in parched Malawi
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As droughts surge and traditions wane, nature in Kenya struggles
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Without rain, S.Africa's Cape Town may run out of water by April
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As droughts lengthen, Zimbabwe’s medicinal plants disappear
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Droughts wipe out enough to feed 81 mln people - World Bank
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Drought-hit and hungry Sri Lankans struggle for a harvest –or work
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Countries awarded for combating crisis of desertification
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Drought-hit Nairobi looks to filthy dam to keep business flowing
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Indian village beats drought, one raindrop at a time
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On an overheating planet, parched nations look to the clouds
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As wild weather worsens, Malawi forecasts get a $16 mln makeover
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Sahel herders facing harshest dry season in years
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NATO lawmakers warn climate change may worsen Middle East security
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In Italy's Po River valley, climate change threatens the future
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Left with "chocolate water", Madagascar's dry south grows hungrier
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As drought hits harvests, Kenya’s farmers mull a seed change
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For Algeria's struggling herders, "drought stops everything"
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Heat and drought drive south India farmers from fields to cities
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Malawi cracks down on food smugglers seeking more profit
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Kenya's herders swap livestock for chillies as drought bites
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South India's scorching drought forces farmers into debt bondage
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Somaliland drought a "nightmare" and security threat
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Treating droughts like hurricanes would aid vulnerable areas
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As drought slashes rice harvest, 900,000 face hunger in Sri Lanka
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In Peru, droughts give way to floods as climate change looms
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Drought stokes battle for pastures in Kenya's northern regions
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With drought looming, Sri Lanka tries something new: preparing
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Could "resurrection" crops feed a hungry planet?
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From beans to ancient plants, drought-busting crops take root
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Solar borehole protects Kenyan herders' children from drought
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From seeds to markets, maize alternatives face battles in Zimbabwe
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Huge dam to boost Kenya's urban water but may threaten Maasai Mara
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Drought worsens deadly West Nile virus epidemics in U.S.
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Erratic rains, rising costs trigger crisis for "champagne of teas"
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East Africa food prices reach record levels due to drought - U.N.
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In drought-hit Kenya, slaughtering goats is a way to save herders
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Farmers in Sahel learn ways to avoid drought disaster
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Insurance vital, but no magic bullet to fight drought in Africa
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Phones and radios lead way to water for Niger's herders
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New law a glimmer of hope for women's land rights in Mali
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In drought-hit Zimbabwe, women's "second shift" burden grows
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Drought in Kenya brings a surprise: More girls in school
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U.N. tool uses satellite data to help farmers save water
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Kenyan irrigation app aims to cut water waste, crop losses
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Disaster recovery loans help Kenyans beat weather shocks
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Islamic finance provides Kenyans with cushion against drought
