Mark Svoboda

Mark Svoboda

scientist United States

Mark Svoboda is the founding director of the US National Drought Mitigation Center (NMDC) and a key figure in drought research and management. He co-authored a recent report highlighting the severe impacts of drought on global food security and water resources, asserting that current conditions represent a slow-moving global catastrophe exacerbated by climate change. Svoboda's work emphasizes the need for urgent action and international cooperation to address the escalating crisis of drought, which is affecting millions worldwide.

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South Africa South Africa: Mark Svoboda, a report co-author, highlighted the struggles of Mediterranean countries under persistent drought. 7

Mail & Guardian: Record heat and El Niño drive humanitarian disaster – The Mail & Guardian

Bolivia Bolivia: Mark Svoboda is a co-author of the report and the founding director of the NDMC. 8

El Deber: Desde 2023 se han registrado periodos de sequía más dañinos y generalizados

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Dr Mark Svoboda is the co-author of a report describing drought as a 'slow-moving global catastrophe'. 7

BBC: Recent droughts are 'slow-moving global catastrophe'

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Mark Svoboda is the founding director of the US National Drought Mitigation Center and co-author of the report on drought. 8

The Guardian: Droughts worldwide pushing tens of millions towards starvation, says report | Drought