Climate Hotspot Mediterranean - Challenges And Chances

In the Mediterranean, temperatures are rising 20 percent faster than the global average.

People in the region suffer from long periods of drought, heavy rainfall with floods, forest fires and heat waves. However, there are solutions being explored to mitigate climate change and cope with the resulting challenges. In Spain, a young couple is convinced that regenerative agriculture holds the key to restoring ecological balance while maintaining profitability. Israel's invention of drip irrigation has revolutionized farming, demonstrating successful cultivation with limited water. Meanwhile, Morocco, a climate champion, boasts one of the world's largest solar power plants and Africa's largest climate technology research laboratory. To combat desertification, environmental activist Halim Sbai is revitalizing oases by planting palm trees and bringing life back to the region.