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World must prepare for frequent and severe droughts, report warns

A severe drought this year affected the Rio Negro, a tributary of the Amazon, in Brazil Andre Coelho/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock The increasing frequency and severity of droughts across the world is “an unprecedented emergency on a planetary scale”, says a United Nations report launched today at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates….

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