October 12, 2022

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Tanzania’s natural environment and residents are being impacted by climate change. Tanzania’s temperatures are rising, increasing the likelihood of intense rainfall events (resulting in flooding) and dry spells (resulting in droughts). Water scarcity has become a growing issue, and many major water bodies, including Lake Victoria, Lake Tanganyika, Lake Jipe, and Lake Rukwa, have experienced...
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Fish swim among thousands of newly planted mangroves on Egypt’s Red Sea coast, as part of a program to boost biodiversity, protect coastlines, and combat climate change and its consequences. After decades of destruction, the mangroves were reduced to fragmented patches totaling 500 hectares (1,200 acres), the size of a few hundred football fields. The...
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