Africa: As Climate Change Pummels Agriculture, Irrigation Offers the Best Protection (AllAfrica)
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31.12.18
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AllAfrica wrote a piece about how the Malabo Montpellier Panel is fighting to inform agricultural stakeholders of how changing climate and extreme weather events are affecting Africa’s agricultural productivity. Director for Africa Ousmane Badiane was quoted in the article stressing the importance of irrigation to reduce poverty and eradicate hunger across the continent.
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