Temperatures in Bahrain and the surrounding region are rising at a faster rate than around the world, one of the country’s top physicists said during a talk highlighting global warming challenges.
Arabian Gulf University academic affairs, scientific research and innovation vice-president Dr Waheeb Alnaser attributed this to a number of factors, including the arid regional climate, high level of solar radiation, geographic position close to the Tropic of Cancer, low vegetation, large expanses of desert and lower ground water levels .
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