Tackling drought essential for food crisis solution

Drought and unsustainable water management have been key contributing factors to the global food crisis. In turn, managing drought risk to prepare for the increasing drought impact of climate change, is a crucial part of addressing the food crisis long term.
Date:
25 Apr 2008

Keywords

Themes:
Climate Change, Media
Hazards:
Drought
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