Mathews, a 63-year-old farmer from Lichtenburg in the North West Province of South Africa, said this year's El Nino-induced drought was "very bad," which caused his maize, soybean, and sorghum crops ...
Since embarking on his doctoral studies at the Wuhan Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2017, Wang has delved deep into the intricate tapestry of African plant diversity and ...
"Africa is the most vulnerable continent to the adverse impacts of climate change. Most of the economies in the continent are dependent on sectors that are susceptible to climate variations.
Africa is more vulnerable than any other region to the ... hundreds of millions of people depend on rainfall to grow their food Second, the African climate system is controlled by an extremely ...
Existing conflicts, poverty, aging infrastructure and socioeconomic inequalities further exacerbate the exposure of vulnerable communities ... a heightened stage in Africa’s climatic vulnerability.