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Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 October 2022

Such impacts look set to worsen, affecting biodiversity and human society alike. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Atlas suggests, in its worst-case scenario…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 13 February 2024

With ongoing sea-level rise now considered inevitable, and climate change mitigation efforts serving only to limit, rather than avert, the risks, adaptation will be a necessity in…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 April 2024

The Gulf countries experienced the heaviest rainfall in 75 years over the period April 14-18. Dubai was hit by precipitation levels of around 250 millimetres within 24 hours…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286682

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 29 April 2015

The impact of the rise of militias on the Middle East.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 7 August 2023

The region is particularly vulnerable to climate change in terms of rising sea levels, water and food security, desertification, extreme weather events and socio-economic impacts…

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: 22 March 2024

The situation, which began in northern regions, quickly spread, affecting the entire basin by September. Since January, large areas of the basin have been in a state of…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 30 June 2023

The union represents some 340,000 workers at UPS, the largest US package delivery company. The United States is experiencing a rise in strikes and work stoppages espite low union…

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