Dryland climate change: Recent progress and challenges
Drylands are home to more than 38% of the world's population and are one of the most
sensitive areas to climate change and human activities. This review describes recent …
sensitive areas to climate change and human activities. This review describes recent …
Climate change and drought: a precipitation and evaporation perspective
Many studies have shown that greenhouse gas (GHG)-induced global warming may lead to
increased surface aridity and more droughts in the twenty-first century due to decreased …
increased surface aridity and more droughts in the twenty-first century due to decreased …
Projected change in temperature and precipitation over Africa from CMIP6
We analyze data of 27 global climate models from the sixth phase of the Coupled Model
Intercomparison Project (CMIP6), and examine projected changes in temperature and …
Intercomparison Project (CMIP6), and examine projected changes in temperature and …
Global droughts connected by linkages between drought hubs
Quantifying the spatial and interconnected structure of regional to continental scale droughts
is one of the unsolved global hydrology problems, which is important for understanding the …
is one of the unsolved global hydrology problems, which is important for understanding the …
Global semi-arid climate change over last 60 years
This study analyzes areal changes and regional climate variations in global semi-arid
regions over 61 years (1948–2008) and investigates the dynamics of global semi-arid …
regions over 61 years (1948–2008) and investigates the dynamics of global semi-arid …
Increasing drought under global warming in observations and models
A Dai - Nature climate change, 2013 - nature.com
Historical records of precipitation, streamflow and drought indices all show increased aridity
since 1950 over many land areas,. Analyses of model-simulated soil moisture,, drought …
since 1950 over many land areas,. Analyses of model-simulated soil moisture,, drought …
Review of meteorological drought in Africa: historical trends, impacts, mitigation measures, and prospects
This review study examines the state of meteorological drought over Africa, focusing on
historical trends, impacts, mitigation strategies, and future prospects. Relevant …
historical trends, impacts, mitigation strategies, and future prospects. Relevant …
Agriculture in West Africa in the twenty-first century: climate change and impacts scenarios, and potential for adaptation
West Africa is known to be particularly vulnerable to climate change due to high climate
variability, high reliance on rain-fed agriculture, and limited economic and institutional …
variability, high reliance on rain-fed agriculture, and limited economic and institutional …
Desertification
A Mirzabaev, J Wu, J Evans, F García-Oliva… - 2019 - philpapers.org
Abstract IPCC SPECIAL REPORT ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND LAND (SRCCL) Chapter 3:
Climate Change and Land: An IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land …
Climate Change and Land: An IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land …
Drought under global warming: a review
A Dai - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This article reviews recent literature on drought of the last millennium, followed by an update
on global aridity changes from 1950 to 2008. Projected future aridity is presented based on …
on global aridity changes from 1950 to 2008. Projected future aridity is presented based on …