Climate zones dictate the weather and plant life native to a region. ... deserts can be either "hot" or "cold" depending on whether their average annual temperature is above 64 degrees F ...

For some countries, climate change has already pushed most of their territory into a different climate zone. Our research shows what’s already happened – and what’s yet to come.

Other climate zones are very different to ours. A Polar climate is very, very cold and dry, but with lots of ice and snow, as it’s too cold for it to melt. A Mediterranean climate has warm, dry ...

Sahara Desert: This article discusses the climate, location, flora, fauna and inhabitants of the Sahara Desert. You can also find out the definition of deserts and the way in which they are formed ...

In the deep, cold Gobi desert, Mongolia’s nomadic herders cannot outrun climate change In the first part of a monthly series, CNA looks at the threat of desertification in Mongolia.