Dec 2, 2022
Drought is one of the ‘most destructive’ natural disasters in terms of the loss of life, arising from impacts, such as wide-scale crop failure, wildfires and water stress. Droughts are one of the “most feared natural phenomena in the world;” they devastate farmland,...
Jun 20, 2022
“We’ve been here before. We know what acting slowly does,” said Jeremy Taylor of the Norwegian Refugee Council about the unprecedented drought that’s pushing the Horn of Africa to the brink of famine. Source: Ten stories on drought and disaster risk reduction, The New...
Aug 1, 2021
Afghanistan-LookListenLocal amplifies Afghan voices and experiences as the the United States and its NATO allies leave the country. The project will include new videos, photos and written stories by Afghans. This is the first in a series of articles about the lives of...
Jul 30, 2016
theguardian.com, by Nick Hepworth, July 19, 2016, original The global water crisis is not driven by absolute water scarcity, but by a scarcity of governance: there’s enough water to go around, we just need to get better at managing it. To meet the sixth sustainable...