The researchers developed a smart map showing the potential ... that extensive planting of forests in semi-arid areas would significantly slow down climate warming,” said Carmel, “but our ...

Semi-arid lands in developing countries are home to approximately one billion people and they occupy over 15% of the earth’s land surface. They are also climate change ‘hotspots’ where climate change ...

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In these semi-arid climates, reduced snowpack may negatively influence forest growth and may increase tree mortality. This was only exacerbated in high-density forests.

“This is the first study to test how forage quantity and quality respond to simulated grazing in the semi-arid climate of Colorado,” the research's corresponding author, Matthew ...

Most climate change adaptation decisions, in semi-arid lands and elsewhere, are made by ‘private actors’ – which include households, producers and businesses. These groups try to manage their exposure ...

BENGALURU: A study conducted on villagers staying in semi-arid tropical regions sheds light on the pivotal role of financial inclusion in mitigating climate risks in rural households.