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Climate change impacting food supply in Ghana
2013-06-09 16:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Times of India: Nearly 700,000 people in Ghana are staring at hunger as climate change has started taking a toll on food security in this West African nation of 25 million people, a survey shows. The phenomenon, according to an agrcultural expert, will further aggravate the frequency of droughts and storms which will affect food production. "Severe warming, floods and drought may reduce crop yields. Livestock may be at risk, both directly from heat stress and indirectly from reduced quality of their food supply,...
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