Tag: Drought
Drought in France: meanwhile, the Sahel is greening again
Climatically devastated in the 1980s, the area has recorded abundant rains and record harvests for several years. By Erwan Seznec A market in Dori, Sahel, Burkina Faso. © PHILIPPE ROY…
In Taiwan, drought threatens bamboo crops
The dry bed of Tswengwen Reservoir on May 13, 2023 in southern Taiwan (AFP/Sean Chang) For several months, the South of Taiwan has been facing a major wave of drought,…
Forced austerity: Farmers should pay more for water
Forced austerity Farmers should pay more for water 06/03/2023, 09:08 am Climate change is causing the earth’s water reserves to literally evaporate. Water is becoming a precious commodity. So far,…
Drought: satellite images show the staggering consequences of the lack of water in France : Femme Actuelle Le MAG
Drought: satellite images show the staggering consequences of the lack of water in France : Femme Actuelle Le MAG Path 2 645DBCB3-7979-441A-BA4B-98E7BF17E1BE 1785B508-2A96-4CF5-AA87-79B0FE0441BF advertisement source site-44
In the United States, an agreement to preserve the Colorado River from drought
The Horseshoe Bend, a meander of Colorado in Arizona (photo from February 11, 2017). RHONA WISE / AFP The compromise was snatched by forceps: the Biden administration announced, Monday, May…
Catalonia, thirsty by more than thirty months of a historic drought
The Sau reservoir, about 100 kilometers north of Barcelona (Spain), on April 18, 2023. EMILIO MORENATTI/AP The Urgell irrigation canal, located in the Catalan province of Lérida, in northern Spain,…
the Sacramento Kings back in the playoffs, after seventeen years of drought
Sacramento players De’Aaron Fox and Domantas Sabonis, during an NBA game against the New Orleans Pelicans, April 4, 2023. MATTHEW HINTON/AP Almost two decades they’ve been waiting for this. The…
Weather: several French regions present “a proven risk” of drought: Femme Actuelle Le MAG
Weather: several French regions present “a proven risk” of drought: Femme Actuelle Le MAG Path 2 645DBCB3-7979-441A-BA4B-98E7BF17E1BE 1785B508-2A96-4CF5-AA87-79B0FE0441BF advertisement source site-44
Cotton price at a high: How climate change is making tampons more expensive
Cotton products such as tampons or gauze bandages have recently become significantly more expensive in the USA. A drought in the main growing region of Texas sent cotton prices skyrocketing.…
In Argentina, a historic drought is choking agriculture and threatening the country’s economy
Without even looking at his gesture, Roman Gutiérrez tears off a corn leaf, crumples it, and opens his hand. Brown confetti falls on a cracked, thirsty floor. The 51-year-old producer…
Drought: are private swimming pools threatened?
France has 3.2 million private swimming pools on its territory. updesh / Adobe Stock DECRYPTION – In a dozen departments, prefectural decrees already prohibit filling swimming pools. The multiplication of…
Drought: after electricity and gas, soon an Ecowatt of water
“data-script=”https://static.lefigaro.fr/widget-video/short-ttl/video/index.js” > The government intends to set up a new system by the summer to alert citizens to the “local hydrological situation”. After the tools deployed for electricity and gas,…