Berlin, June 21, 2011 (AFP) – Munich Re stated that deadly weather catastrophes in China had soared around four-fold in the last 30 years, costing its economy billions. Munich Re said in a report that the number of annual disasters...
Historic efficiency improvements would meet only a fraction of the projected gap Agricultural yields in both rain-fed and irrigated areas grew at an annual rate of about 1 percent between 1990 and 2004, a major driver of overall water productivity...
Residents walk through floodwaters during a heavy rain storm in the New York City suburb of Mamaroneck in Westchester County, 29 September 2023. Photo: Mike Segar / REUTERS By Jake Offenhartz, Jennifer Peltz, and Bobby Caina Calvan 29 September 2023...