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First-Ever Global Erosivity Map Shows Areas Most Vulnerable To Erosion
This thing all things devours: Birds, beasts, trees, flowers; Gnaws iron, bites steel; Grinds hard stones to meal; Slays king, ruins...
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'Lost City' Used 500 Years of Soil Erosion to Benefit Crop Farming
Researchers at the University of York working on a 700-year-old abandoned agricultural site in Tanzania have shown that soil erosion...
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Research seeks solutions for climate change, hunger
Researchers at the University of Illinois are taking the basics of photosynthesis miles farther in Urbana-Champaign test plots and...
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Africa’s growth lies with smallholder farmers
As the world’s population surges towards nine billion by midcentury, food production has failed to keep pace, creating rising food...
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Climate Change May Shrink the World’s Fish
Warming temperatures and loss of oxygen in the sea will shrink hundreds of fish species—from tunas and groupers to salmon, thresher...
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Africa faces critical loss of fertile land
In a New York Times article, “Loss of fertile land fuels ‘looming crisis’ across Africa,” Jeffrey Gettleman describes the rising crisis...
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Floods in DRC, Sierra Leone linked to climate change
Deadly floods in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone have raised questions about Africa's ability to adapt to climate...
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West Africa Accelerates Climate Change Learning
Recent capacity-building initiatives promoted climate change learning in Ghana and Burkina Faso, and a training workshop on national...
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Two Rwandan startups finalists in $587k global green challenge
Two Rwandan startups have been named amongst the finalists of the EUR500,000 (US$587,000) Postcode Lottery Green Challenge, one of the...
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Flooding to get worse in Nigeria
Earlier this year heavy rains and thunderstorms caused havoc in Lagos, Nigeria’s economic nerve centre and one of Africa’s most populous...