El Niño-Southern Oscillation
Implications of intensifying El Niño conditions for drought risk and food security
This report analyzes the Implications of intensifying El Niño conditions for drought risk and food security in the Philippines.
Severe, increasingly common droughts demand climate change adaptation
This blog describes UNDP's experiences in Ethiopia as it faces its worst drought in 50 years and underlies the critical role that climate adaptation efforts play in sustaining livelihoods.
Samoa’s Matafa’a village adapts to climate change impacts with new water scheme
Matafa'a village's only water source was located on the coast where majority of villagers reside. Climate change impacts has turned the area into hazard zone prone to flooding.
Information on Zimbabwe’s climate and how it is changing
Overview of key climate messages from Zimbabwe drawn from multiple sources of evidence Climate feature Key messages Source Past climate...
Historical climate analysis – Kenya
Minimum Temperature for Kericho, Kenya Background As part of the DFID project on Economic Impacts of Climate Change in Kenya,...
Social Protection: Health
Climate-related diseases are responsible for a large proportion of the global burden of disease. Human health is therefore not surprising...
Policy Briefing – Climate Change in Bangladesh
Policy Briefing - Climate Change in Bangladesh
Climate changes in East Africa
Introduction The average global surface temperature has warmed 0.8°C in the past century and 0.6°C in the past three decades...
Changes in Growing Season over Southern Africa
The following is a summarised version of the paper by Tadross, M. et al. Changes in growing-season rainfall characteristics and...