Places where sawyer has been planted it was quite evident how much damage has been done to this region this is a region that president jobs and our wants to see what we what he wants to see further development he wants to see Developers Come in here and continue to cut the trees and then to stop the fires which clears the vegetation which has been one of the major causes of these fires throughout this Amazon Region that in the last few days in the meantime the army have moved into this area we have seen planes taking off and landing from the local airport they have been spraying a large many gallaghers of water over some of the affected areas but it has to be said that the soldiers themselves are not yet in action they are being moved to the regions where the fires are still burning but waiting for orders waiting to coordinate what will be the government says the end of the rescue operation. So i had allowed this era a state of emergency has been declared in the city of port sudan afte
Words like variability in rainfall is that basically what were talking about its absolutely a result of Climate Change these larger. This is without a doubt a symptom of extended drought and Climate Change is absolutely what is causing these larger and longer droughts and how is that impacting then obviously not only the the natural habitat but also communities freshly herding communities. Thats an excellent question herders are really at the forefront of feeling the impacts of. The west africans to hell is in many respects sort of ground 0 for the impacts of Climate Change and these hurting communities depend on pasture to feed their animals and their livelihoods and when we have a situation where there is a brushfire that wipes out your pasture and you have to wait 67 months for the rains to come this creates a serious problem and result in the loss of a lot of animals and while herders may oftentimes be the ones who feel these effects 1st they really occupy a critical pillar of Food
Spanning as far east as madagascar and a large number is believed to be due to slash and burn practices by farmers has been compounded by shorter rainy seasons why its orange dinahs Data Scientists and drought specialists who focuses on african agricultural trends he says the lack of rain in the past 3 years is having a huge impact the real issue is that the impact of these brush fires is getting worse if you look at a lot of parts of sani abacha parts of the african continent particularly the west african said hello this used to be a regular occurrence during the dry season and when the rains would come around. There would allow for grasslands to grow again but unfortunately we are seeing a very significant increase in variability of rainfall its making the rainy seasons very volatile and less predictable. Still ahead this half hour israel sends tanks and troops to its borders with lebanon and syria after carrying out acts strikes in both countries. And the u. S. Congress you to call
mr schumer, the us s highest ranking jewish elected official, released his own statement thursday saying he has clear and profund disagreements with the prime minister. but because america s relationship with israel is ironclad and transcends one person or prime minister ijoined the request for him to speak. the announcement comes as the us urged israel to publicly name the 20 to 30 hamas fighters it said it targeted in a deadly air raid on a united nations school in gaza. hospital medics said at least 37 people were killed in the strike on thursday. while israel often releases the names of hamas fighters it says it has targeted, it is rare for the us to publicly say it expects full transparency. israel s military said it conducted a precise strike on a hamas compound in the school and that it killed many of the 20 to 30 fighters it believes were inside. but gaza s hamas run government says 14 children and nine women are among the dead. our middle east correspondent lucy
has been watching as world leaders remember. the proud anthem of the french resistance. sung in normandy today by the students who could be the great, even great great grandchildren of those who fought and died here forfreedom. at this international d day ceremony, heads of state and government, representatives of europe s royal families stood shoulder to shoulder. hearts full of gratitude. translation: they were afraid. but they knew that they were fighting a just war. and that every step they took, brought them closer to restoring freedom to the world. but a new war in europe hung heavy over today s commemorations. russia was crucial in the defeat of nazi germany. but while ukraine s president was invited here. you re a saviour of the people! ..vladimir putin was not. this is the us military cemetery in normandy. final resting place for well over 9,400 us soldiers. earlier today, joe biden made it clear why russia s president wasn t welcome. to surrender to bullies, to bow