AFP News Agency
CLEAN : One million at risk in drought stricken Madagascar: WFP
CLEAN : One million at risk in drought stricken Madagascar: WFP
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Drought hit Ethiopia to face new episode of famine
CLEAN : Drought hit Ethiopia to face new episode of famine
AFP News Agency
CLEN : Venezuela village emerges from water because of drought
CLEN : Venezuela village emerges from water because of drought
AFP News Agency
VOICED : 2016, un ano complicado para el banano de Ecuador
VOICED : 2016, un ano complicado para el banano de Ecuador
Curated Video
Vietnamese coffee growers affected by climate change
LEADINVietnamese coffee growers are working to future-proof their crops from the impact of climate change. Heavy downpours during the last harvest season after a period of severe drought have severely impacted bean quality. Vietnam is...
Curated Video
El Nino brings ocean species into Peru coasts
The El Nino weather phenomenon brought severe flooding and destruction to Peru earlier this year, but the change in sea temperature has also brought an abundance of fish to Peruvian waters. Biologist Miguel Niquen, of Peru's Institute of...
Curated Video
Vietnamese coffee growers affected by climate change
LEADINVietnamese coffee growers are working to future-proof their crops from the impact of climate change. Heavy downpours during the last harvest season after a period of severe drought have severely impacted bean quality. Vietnam is...
Curated Video
Seychelles weather forces marine mission change
Brewing bad weather near the Seychelles has forced a unique marine scientific mission to change course.
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Kenyas climate refugees brace for El Nino
Nearly two decades after the El Nino rains of 1997 triggered mudslides in western Kenya climate refugees are still living in the danger zone in a temporary village they call El Nino
Nature Conservancy
Coastal Peru: The Amazing Biodiversity of a Coastal Ecosystem
Peru's coastal ecosystem is only one of the country's amazing features. But travelers don't need passports, expensive plane tickets, or heavy suitcases to examine the biodiversity of coastal Peru. Armed with a field trip log and graphic...
PBS
The Ocean: A Driving Force for Weather and Climate
What's behind Earth's wild, wonderful, and sometimes weird weather? A lesson from PBS's Weather and Climate series takes viewers on a worldwide trek to examine the many interactions between Earth's atmosphere, oceans, and land masses....
Crash Course
Water and Classical Civilizations: Crash Course World History 222
Humans cannot survive without water, and neither can civilizations. A brief history of ancient civilizations and their dependence on—and management of—water demonstrates how states either flourish or flail based on the availability of...
Crash Course
Drought and Famine: Crash Course World History
Who is to blame for widespread famine? Crash Course World History guides high schoolers through a video about droughts, famines, and whether the weather or human activity is at fault for each.
Be Smart
El Niño and Why It's so Hard to Predict the Weather
Learn how conditions in the Pacific Ocean result in El Niño, how El Niño changes weather patterns, and why it's difficult to predict what effect El Niño will have in any given year. Welcome to Chaos Theory.
NASA
Nasa: Lifecycle of a Hurricane
A brief video that describes how hurricanes form (2:03). Learn how hurricanes begin as storms and the effects that El Nino may have on developing hurricanes.
NASA
Nasa: Global Effect of El Nino
Watch this video clip and learn what El Nino is and how it impacts our global system (4:14). Learn how trade winds divert from their normal direction and the influences this has on our weather.
NASA
Nasa: Linking Earth System Events
This video segment shows how some geographical regions are interrelated (1:06). This video examines hurricanes, drought, human activity, and El Nino in relation to each other.