At World Water Week, everyone is talking about the close ties between fresh water and food.
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So Many People, So Little Land
As drought and famine threaten millions of lives in the horn of Africa, global food security — or rather insecurity —
Somali Drought is a Symptom of Global Food and Freshwater Insecurity
Somalia is experiencing the worst drought in 60 years; an estimated 3.7 million people across much of eastern Africa are
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For Climate Change Adaptation, Traditional Knowledge is Critical
Sarshen Marais is currently attending the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) meeting in Bonn, Germany. Here, she
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Drought in East Africa: The Human Benefits of Standing Forests
This week, an Associated Press article about drought in Kenya brought millions of people’s attention to the deep connections between
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