Climate change has made maximum temperatures in Burkina Faso and Mali hotter by 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit), the researchers said. Experts have warned of more scorching weather ahead.

Mali, like other countries in the Sahel region, is in the grip of an armed conflict whose impact has been aggravated by climate change. As the world waits for the international community, currently ...

People plant trees in the Zamblara forest in Mali's Sikasso region Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, as part of a campaign with Malian NGO Energia, a partner of the Great Green Wall initiative.

ABUJA — Activists in Nigeria say security in West Africa is directly related to the region’s ability to adapt to climate change. To raise awareness, an environmental group called 'Walk to Mali ...

Mali is extremely vulnerable to climate change and the country is already facing acute climate-related challenges from higher temperatures and more frequent extreme weather events. The impact of ...

More information: Ariel BenYishay et al, Irrigation strengthens climate resilience: Long-term evidence from Mali using satellites and surveys, PNAS Nexus (2024). DOI: 10.1093/pnasnexus/pgae022 ...

As cotton price tumbles during pandemic, farmers worry the state support they rely on to grow food in a warming climate will dry up By Soumaila Diarra BAMAKO, June 16 (Thomson Reuters Foundation ...

The Sahel region - which includes Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Chad and Mauritania - comprises some of the world's poorest and most fragile states, and is regarded as the most vulnerable to climate ...

“The effects of climate change make peace-building more difficult,” Farah Hegazi, a report author, told DW. “When climate change has a negative impact on agriculture, for instance, it means people’s ...

Instead, they take their lead from the local data collectors. Mali Météo, the national meteorological service, tells farmers to start sowing in May only if rainfall reaches 40 mm (1.57 inches).

Climate change has made maximum temperatures in Burkina Faso and Mali hotter by 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit), the researchers said. Experts have warned of more scorching weather ahead.