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View Timeline →Crop Diversification Techniques Enhance Resilience and Productivity in Agriculture
Researchers from the Center for Carbon Research in Tropical Agriculture at the University of São Paulo tested crop diversification techniques in Brazil, demonstrating that varying…
German Economy Grows 0.2% Amidst Drought and Iran Conflict
The German economy has experienced a growth of 0.2% despite challenges such as a summer drought and the ongoing conflict involving Iran. This growth indicates…
Wildfires in Indonesia Cause 3,500 Deaths Due to Smog in September
In September, persistent wildfires in Indonesia, exacerbated by drought, resulted in the deaths of 3,500 people due to severe smog. The situation highlights the environmental…
Indonesia's Severe Wildfires: Impacts on Environment and Health in Borneo
Indonesia is facing severe wildfires exacerbated by El Niño, particularly affecting Borneo, with significant environmental and health implications. The situation highlights the interconnectedness of climate…
Infrastructure Issues Contribute to Water Scarcity in Africa
A study published in Nature reveals that water demand in Africa increased by 26% from 2010 to 2020, with 717 million people lacking piped water.…
The Urgent Need for WHO to Address Climate Change as a Public Health Emergency
The article discusses the global impacts of climate change, highlighting extreme weather events exacerbated by El Niño. It emphasizes the need for the World Health…
Impact of Drought on Urban Tree Cooling Capacity in Mediterranean Cities
Urban street trees in Mediterranean cities, including those in Iran, are losing their ability to cool the air due to the combination of heat waves…
Inability to Supply Water for Autumn Crops to Beneficiaries of the Barzoo Dam in Shirvan
The water resources manager in North Khorasan has announced that due to ongoing drought and reduced rainfall, the Barzoo Dam's water storage is critically low.…
Impact of Climate Change on Migration Patterns and Livelihoods
A study by Penn State highlights how climate-driven hazards influence migration patterns, with individuals seeking better livelihoods while facing constraints from income losses due to…
To Counter the Effects of Droughts, Long-Term Above-Normal Rainfall is Needed
The head of Bam's Water and Wastewater Department highlights the need for long-term rainfall to effectively address the impacts of droughts in the region. He…
Lovers of Malayer: Tourism Potential Under the Shadow of Water Scarcity and Infrastructure Challenges
The article highlights the tourism potential of the village of Lovers in Malayer, emphasizing its natural beauty and agricultural offerings. It points out the challenges…
Pomegranate Cultivation in Some Warm Areas of Alborz
Alborz Province is beginning to cultivate pomegranates commercially, despite a lack of historical precedent. This shift is significant due to the tree's drought resistance and…
Global Impacts of El Niño: Urgent U.N. Response Needed
The global impacts of El Niño are being felt, with severe weather events prompting a U.N. call for action. While the article does not directly…
The Quality of Drinking Water in Mashhad Remains Within Standard Limits
The CEO of the Mashhad Water and Wastewater Company announced that the drinking water quality in Mashhad is still within standards despite drought conditions. This…
Can Upcoming Rainfall Alleviate the Water Crisis in Khorasan Razavi Cities?
Upcoming rainfall and a strong El Niño may improve water resources in Khorasan Razavi, but severe declines in dam reserves and groundwater levels raise concerns…
Drought and Climate Change: Impacts on Livestock Farmers and Inequality
Drought conditions exacerbated by climate change are forcing livestock farmers in southern Africa to make difficult choices, impacting their livelihoods and increasing inequality. While the…
South Khorasan Leads the Implementation of Livestock Production Insurance in the Country
South Khorasan has initiated a pilot program for livestock production insurance to support local farmers affected by drought. This move aims to mitigate losses from…
The Close Relationship Between Climate Change, Air Pollution, and Energy Imbalance
Iran is facing alarming consequences of climate change, including rising temperatures and drought, which threaten water resources and food security. The head of the National…
Ancient stalagmites reveal variations in monsoon patterns affecting water supply and agriculture
The study of ancient stalagmites has revealed variations in monsoon patterns over the past 450,000 years, which could impact water supply and agriculture in regions…
Precipitation in South Khorasan Expected to Exceed Long-Term Average from Mid-November
The South Khorasan Meteorology Director announced that rainfall is expected to exceed the long-term average from mid-November to mid-December. This is significant as it indicates…