Forests and savannas are expected to be strongly affected in the coming decades by changing rainfall patterns. But land use will also have a major impact.
President-elect Donald Trump’s stance on climate change is very different to Barack Obama’s.
Reuters/Kevin Lamarque
If Trump forsakes US support for the 2015 Paris Climate Accord as well as Obama’s bilateral climate agreement with China, the resultant rise of global warming will wreak havoc throughout Africa.
The livelihood of this fishing community in Nigeria is being threatened as a result of climate change.
Reuters/Akintunde Akinleye
The unanticipated public health consequences of unsustainable development reminds the world that the issues are not in the distant future, but instead face us now.