The Region on the Move 2021–2022 explores migration trends through a post-pandemic vulnerability and climate risks lens in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. This latest edition presents...
Syria + 16 more
Syria + 16 more
The Region on the Move 2021–2022 explores migration trends through a post-pandemic vulnerability and climate risks lens in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. This latest edition presents...
Somalia + 19 more
Desertification, land degradation and drought remain a significant threat to the Arab region. Women and girls are disproportionately affected by these threats through decreased agricultural yields,...
Syria + 21 more
The Arab region is facing the dual challenges of climate change and conflict. Ongoing conflicts and fragility exacerbate environmental degradation, limit resources for climate action and increase...
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Principales régions concernées, l’Amérique latine, les Caraïbes, le Pacifique et les petits États insulaires en développement (PEID) devraient voir leur superficie diminuer et des infrastructures...
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Latin America, the Caribbean, the Pacific, and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are at the forefront, projected to lose significant land and critical infrastructure to permanent inundation...
oPt + 6 more
The Middle East and North Africa Climate Week took place from 8-12 October 2023 in Riyadh. The climate week hosted by the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This regional climate brief...
World + 22 more
Climate change impacts increase in Asia Bangkok, Thailand 27 July 2023 (WMO) – Extreme weather and climate change impacts are increasing in Asia, which ricocheted between droughts and floods in 2022,...
Algeria + 20 more
La pénurie d’eau dans la région MENA exige des réformes audacieuses Les décisions relatives à l’eau doivent davantage relever de l’échelon local Washington/Rabat, 27 avril 2023 — Les populations du...
Algeria + 20 more
Water Scarcity in MENA Requires Bold Actions, Says World Bank Report Reforms include giving more local control over water decisions WASHINGTON/RABAT, April 27, 2023 — People across the Middle East...
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The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is the most water-stressed region in the world. According to 2018 data, 14 of the 17 most water-stressed countries globally were in the region,...
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Executive summary The Arab region is prone to multiple natural hazards. The regions’ acute features of poverty, lack of development, poor and inadequate governance systems, conflicts, environmental...
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Sharm-el-Sheikh, Egypt, 14 November 2022 - Economic losses from drought, floods and landslides have rocketed in Asia. In 2021 alone, weather and water-related hazards caused total damage of US$ 35.6...
Algeria + 21 more
The Arab region is one of the most water scarce regions in the world with 19 States below the water scarcity threshold. This is further complicated by transboundary water resources, since two thirds...
Lebanon + 18 more
Introduction The challenges facing Arab countries today reflect decades-long problems, such as civil war, political violence, foreign military intervention, youth unemployment, gender inequality,...
Somalia + 20 more
Without Adaptation, Middle East and Central Asia Face Crippling Climate Losses By Jihad Azour and Christoph Duenwald International cooperation is essential to manage the costs and maximize the...
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UAE + 9 more
Though not a party to the 1951 Refugee Convention or its 1967 Protocol, UNHCR works closely with the Government of UAE to expand the protection space for people of concern to UNHCR. UAE is hosting...
Afghanistan + 28 more
FAO’s Director-General highlights the region’s vulnerability to the impacts of the climate crisis at FAO Regional Conference for the Near East Baghdad/Rome - The Near East and North Africa region...
Afghanistan + 28 more
Le Directeur général procède à l’ouverture de la Conférence régionale de la FAO en Iraq en appelant à une action conjointe au sein de la région Bagdad/Rome – La trente-sixième session de la...
Afghanistan + 28 more
Director-General opens FAO Regional Conference in Iraq with call for joint regional action Baghdad/Rome – The 36th FAO Regional Conference for the Near East (NERC36) started today with a focus on...