climate

World Bank: Climate Adaptation of Small Farmers is a Priority for Azerbaijan

World Bank Country Manager for Azerbaijan stated that the main priority in the country's agriculture is adapting small farmers to climate change.

Azerbaijan to Expand Irrigated Land to 300,000 Hectares by 2030

Azerbaijan's Minister of Agriculture Majnun Mammadov presented plans for climate-resilient agricultural development, including expanding irrigation systems and introducing AI.

WMO: AI to Cut Climate Forecast Preparation from Weeks to Minutes

WMO Secretary-General Celeste Saulo said artificial intelligence can reduce the time needed to prepare climate forecasts from weeks to minutes, improve accuracy, and strengthen early warning systems.

Abnormal Heat in Europe Claims Over 16,000 Lives in a Week

A week of extreme heat in June 2026 led to a historic spike in mortality in Europe, with 16,000 more deaths than usual, particularly affecting northern countries.

Bloomberg Warns of New Wave of Rising Global Food Prices

Adverse weather conditions, conflicts, and military actions could lead to a new wave of rising global food prices, according to Bloomberg.