In 2018, Cape Town faced a severe drought termed ‘Day Zero’, with water storage for 3.7 million residents dropping below 20%. This critical situation led to…
Senator Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, has reintroduced legislation proposing a $60 billion investment in forests across Oregon and the West. The aim is to reduce wildfire risk,…
The article discusses meteorological and socioeconomic droughts in the Tekeze watershed, Ethiopia, exploring their causes, impacts, and assessment methods. Meteorological drought is characterized by abnormal dry…
Drought is a complex natural hazard that leads to significant water scarcity, impacting agriculture, food security, and various economic sectors. It is characterized by a prolonged…
