Expert says drought has spread to hydrological and agricultural levels, prolonged rainfall needed for recovery.
Approximately 100 million cubic meters of rainwater can be collected annually in Istanbul alone, water management systems engineering firm head says.
As climate change reduces rainfall across Middle East, communities are increasingly turning to groundwater for irrigation, which, combined with region’s fragile soil structure, is leading to formation of massive sinkholes.
FAO, which promotes effective science communication in agrifood systems, selects 5 journalists, including Anadolu's Biriz Ozbakir.
Professor Murat Turkes says number of tornadoes, affected areas in Türkiye increase with climate change, threatening greenhouse farming.