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Morocco reservoir faces crisis as drought persists

Morocco reservoir faces crisis as drought persists

A vital reservoir in Morocco is rapidly dwindling, revealing the severe impact of six consecutive years of drought and climate change on water supplies and agriculture across the nation.

Sophie Abdulla reports for the BBC.

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How climate change is destroying the oases of Morocco

Oases are supposed to be among the most resilient ecosystems in the world. But a warming planet has put them at risk.
Cloud wars: Mideast rivalries rise along a new front
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Cloud wars: Mideast rivalries rise along a new front

As climate change makes the region hotter and drier, the U.A.E. is leading the effort to squeeze more rain out of the clouds, and other countries are rushing to keep up.
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Water stress causes the loss of 22,000 hectares of arable land per year in Morocco

Water stress is increasing in Morocco despite the many projects implemented by the government. To date, the kingdom is losing up to 22,000 hectares of arable land per year, according to the Association for the Taxation of Transactions in Aid of Citizens.

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Wildfires in Spain, Morocco produce record-breaking carbon emissions

Wildfires in Spain and Morocco have produced more carbon emissions in June and July this year than in the same period of any year since 2003, the European Union's Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service said.
The real story behind Morocco's tree-climbing goats

The real story behind Morocco's tree-climbing goats

Is it instinct or spectacle? Drought, desperation, and tourism combine to create a surprising tableau.
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The World Bank signs $350 million for the climate-resilient blue economy

The World Bank has announced the granting of a $350 million loan to Morocco. The financing will support the implementation of a blue economy development programme in the face of climate change, which is having a major impact on this North African kingdom.
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