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Drought-hit Southern Africa at risk of food shortage: WFP [1]

Southern Africa faces possible food shortages over the next few months due to a severe drought in the 'maize belt' of South Africa, where a lack of rain had caused crop failure rates of over 50 per

Publication Date: 
12/05/2015
Planet Ark (Australia) [2]
Tags:
Natural Disasters [3], Droughts [4], Food Security [5], South Africa [6], Agriculture [7], World Food Programme (WFP) [8], Africa [9]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/planet-ark-australia
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-disasters
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/droughts
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-security
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-africa
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/world-food-programme-wfp
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa