Essays about: "Climate change will result in the famine"

Found 2 essays containing the words Climate change will result in the famine.

1. 1. Spatial assessment of NDVI as an indicator of desertification in Ethiopia using remote sensing and GIS

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Gezahagn Negash Seboka; [2016]
   Keywords : NDVI and Rainfall; land degradation; climate change; desertification; NOAA AVHRR; land cover; GIS; Physical Geography and Ecosystem analysis; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Desertification is a serious environmental and socio-economic problem occurring at global, regional and local scale. According to Article 1(a) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), define the term “desertification” means “land degradation in arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid (dry lands) areas resulting from various factors, including climatic variations and human activities”. READ MORE

3. 2. Variability and change in Koga reservoir volume, Blue Nile, Ethiopia

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

   Author : Benjamin Reynolds; [2012]
   Keywords : Koga Dam; Irrigation; Reservoir; Ethiopia; Sedimentation; Crop Water Requirements; Monthly Water Balance; Kogadammen; Bevattning; Reservoar; Etiopien; Sedimentation; Livsmedelssäkerhet; Grödor vattenbehov; Månatligvattenbalans;

   Abstract : Ethiopia has long since been an area strongly affected by drought. Although there is a relativelylarge amount of fresh water present in the country, variability in rainfall and lack ofinfrastructure lead to the result that most of the population is undersupplied with water. READ MORE