RAMANATHAPURAM: Crop inundation has taken a serious toll on the farmers in Ramanathapuram, as over 4,500 hectares of paddy crops suffered due to waterlogging is ...
Reduce food loss and waste: One quarter of all water used for agriculture grows food that ultimately goes uneaten. Food is ...
THE World Bank has warned that most vulnerable households in Zimbabwe may fall below the poverty line due to increased food ...
Nepal’s agricultural woes will only get worse with climate change. Indications are that changes in precipitation patterns will affect rainfed agriculture, resulting in annual yield variability and ...
Authors: Stephanie Katsir, AK Biswas, Kshithij Urs, Narendra Kumar Lenka, Pramod Jha, Kim AroraIndia’s agricultural landscape ...
A new report finds that one-quarter of the world’s crops are grown in places facing high levels of water stress, water ...
Analyzing both sets of data, the report authors found that both irrigated and rainfed crops face complications when it comes ...
For example, rural communities depend on rainfed agriculture for food and livelihoods. Southern Africa is one of the regions most affected by climate variability and change. It has experienced ...
The poor are the most exposed to water-related risks and the least able to adapt. They are more likely to depend on rainfed agriculture for livelihoods, spend a higher share of their income on food, ...
This comes amid a dire humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, where over 23 million people are living in poverty and facing hunger. International aid organizations are experiencing a shortage of funds as ...