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Expert briefing
Publication date: 14 August 2015

As experts predict a strong El Nino, Pacific countries are getting ready for extreme weather conditions.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 15 September 2015

The current El Nino.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 15 June 2023

The situation has seen water levels drop significantly at Lakes Alhajuela and Gatun which supply water for more than half the population and the Panama Canal. Impacts on the Canal…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279835

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 18 August 2020

Around 1,000 tonnes of heavy oil and diesel leaked from the vessel earlier this month, endangering coastal wildlife and livelihoods, and a protected wetlands area. While most of…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 27 January 2021

In the latest in a string of pro-environment demonstrations, protesters marched through Belgrade on January 10 against high levels of atmospheric pollution. Environmental issues…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 27 September 2023

Climate change is increasing the frequency of extreme weather events that strain states' emergency response and fiscal resources. The latest wave of disasters showed no country in…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 6 August 2018

The resulting drought in many parts of the continent and its impact on agriculture have highlighted the threat posed by climate change to future food production. It has also…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 20 April 2016

El Salvador's water crisis.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210639

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 20 March 2020

President Cyril Ramaphosa on March 15 declared a state of national disaster and announced stringent measures to help combat the outbreak. While South Africa is relatively well…

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