Water scarcity is a global challenge, yet existing responses are failing to cope with current
shocks and stressors, including those attributable to climate change. In sub-Saharan Africa …

Adverse impacts of climate change, development deficits and inequality exacerbate each
other. Existing vulnerabilities and inequalities intensify with adverse impacts of climate …

Traditional, mainstream definitions of drought describe it as deficit in water‐related variables
or water‐dependent activities (eg, precipitation, soil moisture, surface and groundwater …

Abstract Drylands in sub-Saharan Africa are strongly affected by the impacts of climate
change. Temperature increases, changes in rainfall patterns, and land degradation pose …

Understanding co** and adaptation behaviour of different population groups in the
context of global environmental change has become increasingly important, especially in …

Losing eight meters of water level over a 20-year period from 1996 to 2016 marked the Lake
Urmia (LU) as one of the regional environmental crises. This condition has threatened biota …

Global drylands face a host of urgent human and environmental challenges with far‐
reaching impacts. Improving smallholder agriculture remains a key development pathway to …

Climate change impacts on human development have been an issue of global concern in
the past few decades. Over the past few years, there is increasing interest on the impacts of …

Lake Chad was once the sixth largest lake in the world, with a surface area of about 25,000
km 2 in the early 1960s. However, it has shrunk to almost only one-twentieth of its maximum …

Climate change is increasingly recognized as a threat to global peace and security. This
paper intends to provide a better understanding of the nature of interactions between climate …