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Somalia | Skelett einer Ziege | Dürre

World in Progress: Feeling the heat 18.09.2019 | 29:59 mins.

As the world gears up for a global climate strike to demand urgent action on climate change, we hear from people who are already feeling the heat.
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World in Progress: Protecting Manila's slum dwellers from flooding 18.09.2019 | 05:41 mins.

Rising sea levels are threatening the very existence of coastal cities and even entire islands. Just take Manila in the Philippines where the poorest of the poor are most at risk from flooding. The government wants to move them to safer areas, but that has been met with resistance.
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Farming and climate change 17.09.2019 | 04:35 mins.

Erosion, drought, storms, floods and insects are among the problems facing farmers. In parts of Germany, the water table is falling and harvests are declining. Adapting to changing conditions means exploring new methods and trying out new crops.

Heavy storms on Spain's south-eastern coast 14.09.2019 | 02:05 mins.

ms that have flooded roads and towns. The storms hit the mainland after passing over the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Global 3000 - The Globalization Program 13.09.2019 | 26:06 mins.

Climate change is mobilizing people in more ways than one. In Manila, slum-dwellers are fleeing flooding. In France, young activists are learning to protest peacefully. And in Mexico, entrepreneurs are hoping for a boom in solar technology.
DW Produktionstills - Philippinen - Anpassung Manila Flutmanagement

Manila: fleeing rising water levels 13.09.2019 | 05:19 mins.

Many slum dwellers in Manila live in constant fear of flooding. Their homes are often right at the water's edge. Rising sea levels make the problem worse. Now they are being relocated.
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Deadly storms batter Spain 13.09.2019

Torrential storms in Spain have destroyed homes, swept away cars, and left three dead. Entire towns are under water after the worst rains in 100 years.
Floods in Pea Island, North Carolina (Getty Images/M. Wilson)

Hurricane Dorian batters US southeast coast 06.09.2019

After carving a path of destruction across the Bahamas, a weakened Hurricane Dorian crawled along the coast of the southeastern US, flooding roads and unleashing tornadoes. It made US landfall as a Category 1 storm.
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Mozambique: Protection from cyclones 06.09.2019 | 06:10 mins.

Cyclone Idai flooded large areas of northern Mozambique earlier this year, washing away homes and destroying crops. But the devastation could have been even worse, had it not been for the nearby Gorongosa National Park with its intact ecosystem.

Dorian death toll expected to rise in the Bahamas 06.09.2019 | 02:44 mins.

The hurricane is taking a nasty swipe at the US southeastern coast, bringing floods and tornadoes, but the region appears to have escaped the worst. It's a different story in the Bahamas, which was devastated by the slow moving monster storm.

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Turkey: Dam to flood ancient town 22.08.2019 | 04:39 mins.

Residents of the ancient town of Hasankeyf are being resettled due to construction of Turkey's Ilisu Dam. Much of the settlement on the River Tigris could soon be underwater. Locals have been fighting against the dam project for years.

Indonesian government plans to move its sinking capital 16.08.2019 | 02:14 mins.

Climate change and poor resource management are forcing people to leave the constantly flooded city. Jakarta’s woes are to be blamed on climate change and poor resource management.

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Keep Cool - a game to battle climate change? 14.08.2019 | 03:37 mins.

Prevent floods, droughts and heatwaves or build black factories. But hurry up, or you could be on the losing side. Designed by German game developers, ‘Keep Cool’ aims to help students and adults learn about the world of climate politics.
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Devastating floods in India persist 12.08.2019 | 01:38 mins.

Over 140 people have been killed in severe flooding and mudslides across western and southern India. The rains have forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes, seeking dry ground.
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Inside Europe: Paris puts the brakes on e-scooters 09.08.2019 | 03:40 mins.

Electric scooters have become a scourge in Paris. Start-ups have flooded the city, leading to accidents, injuries and anger. Broken scooters litter pavements or get tossed into the river Seine. When they arrived on the streets of Paris, there were no rules or regulations for the rental companies. Jake Cigainero reports on how the city is now cracking down on those rentals.

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Bangladesh struggles to contain worst-ever dengue outbreak 31.07.2019 | 01:32 mins.

At least eight people have died and more than 13,000 have taken ill due to a dengue fever outbreak in Bangladesh. Authorities are struggling to cope with the situation amid massive monsoon rains and floods in the country.

India's Assam region grapples with aftermath of monsoon 26.07.2019 | 03:03 mins.

Floods have killed dozens in the state of Assam. Though the worst of the monsoon rains is over, those displaced are now grappling with a lack of food, clean drinking water and medicine.
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Living Planet: Haiti's ecological farmers 25.07.2019 | 29:59 mins.

In the aftermath of natural disasters, decades of political crisis and facing an increasingly unpredictable climate, farmers in Haiti are turning to ecological farming methods to hold onto their livelihoods. Some see it as the only way to feed their families and continue farming in the face of climate change.
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World in Progress: Taking up the challenge 24.07.2019 | 29:59 mins.

How can we be better prepared for disasters like floods fueled by climate change? We hear from one of China's sponge cities how it's done. The Rio Grande in New Mexico was once an impressive river, but it's no longer what it used to be. How are locals coping? And how bikes can change lives.
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World in Progress: Learning from China's sponge cities 24.07.2019 | 10:27 mins.

Extreme weather events such as heatwaves and flash floods are becoming ever more intense — hundreds of people have died in recent floods in South Asia. The coastal city of Zhuhai in China's south, which was battling floods just in May, is one of 30 model 'sponge cities' in China looking for solutions. DW talks to Nian She, director of Zhuhai's Tsinghua Innovation Center.
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Rohingya refugees struggle to survive in monsoon season 17.07.2019 | 01:18 mins.

In Bangladesh, up to a million Rohingya live in overcrowded refugee camps that have been hit hard by monsoon rains. Floods and landslides have killed at least ten and swept away thousands of shanty homes. Now the race is on to rebuild before the next rains come.

DW Weakened storm Barry still poses risks in southern US 15.07.2019 | 02:25 mins.

Louisiana and other southern US states appear to have escaped the catastrophic flooding authorities had feared. But some areas remain under tornado and flash-flood warning. A report from the Louisiana capital, Baton Rouge:

South Asia flooding displaces more than a million people 15.07.2019 | 01:48 mins.

Monsoon flooding in three South Asian states has killed dozens of people and forced more than a million from homes and – in the case of Rohingya refugees – temporary shelters. Authorities also warn of a looming health crisis: water-borne disease.

US-Bundesstaat Louisiana wappnet sich für möglichen Hurrikan

US state of Louisiana braces for first hurricane of the season 12.07.2019

Tropical Storm Barry made landfall as a hurricane in the southern US state of Louisiana early on Saturday. President Trump has declared a state of emergency for the state, which is prone to bad flooding.
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