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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2011Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Africa, Eastern Africa
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Library ResourceDecember, 2011Burkina Faso, Ghana, Western Africa
Le changement climatique repre?sente une se?rieuse menace pour la production agricole, qui se superpose a? l’e?volution de l’utilisation des terres et a? l’accroissement de la pression de?mographique, et se traduit par d’importantes conse?quences au niveau local: Ce changement se traduit d’abord pour une augmentation de la variabilite? des pre?cipitations (aussi bien en termes de pe?nurie que d'exce?s). Ces fluctuations contribuent de?ja? fortement a? l'inse?curite? alimentaire et a? la pauvrete? dans les zones arides.
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2011
On 13th January 2011 major flooding occurred throughout most of the Brisbane River catchment, most severely in Toowoomba and the Lockyer Creek catchment (where 23 people drowned), the Bremer River catchment and in Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland. Some 56,200 claims have been received by insurers with payouts totalling $2.55 billion. This paper backgrounds weather and climatic factors implicated in the flooding and the historical flood experience of Brisbane.
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