Farmers from Africa to India struggle with insufficient rainfall
As farmers from Africa to India struggle with insufficient rainfall, the U.N. has sought consolidated efforts to combat climate change threat and counter its effects on global food security. “Climate change is projected to increase the frequency, intensity, and duration of droughts, with impacts on many sectors, in particular food, water, and energy,” warned World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) Secretary-General Michel Jarraud.
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Natural Disasters [12]
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External URL:
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-international/article3809497.ece
Publication Date:
23/08/2012
