Category: Society
The worst drought in 60 years has thrown some 13 million people across the Horn of Africa into crisis.In Somalia, ravaged by two decades of conflict, the consequences have been disastrous. For over six months, [...]
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Category: Society
As world leaders discuss climate policy in Durban, Fault Lines travels through Kenya's drought zone. We ask how US policies intersect with drought and hunger, and how the US is responding to the emergency in the [...]
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Category: Society
Indigenous communities in the remote Andes face devastating drought from climate change, but the women are mobilising through their football club, and finally getting [...]
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Category: Nature
The final programme documents the Rift Valley's savannah ecosystem. In the rain shadow of the Ruwenzori Mountains, rainfall is sporadic. Acacias are the only trees that can survive the prolonged droughts, but [...]
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Category: Nature
Professor Iain Stewart explores the influence of water, examining 6,000-year-old rock engravings that suggests the Sahara desert was once a much more hospitable place. He also traces the cycle of fresh water, [...]
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Category: Environment
A Dry Season: 2012 was the warmest year on record in the United States and the driest since 1988. Nearly two-thirds of the country was in drought as of October. The extreme weather has hit some of the [...]
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