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The impact of disasters and crises on agriculture and food security
… of disasters – Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines and past drought occurrences in Ethiopia. Chapter 4 takes the analysis … (Figure 1).1 When only climate-related disasters (floods, drought, tropical storms) are considered, the share of damage … and fishermen bear the brunt of disaster impacts. à Drought affects the agriculture sector disproportionately, …
Environmental Guidance Note for Disaster Risk Reduction - Healthy Ecosystems for Human Security
… risk reduction and development (ProAct Network, 2008). Drought, sand storm and fire regulation Wildfires, wind erosion, severe drought are expected to increase worldwide as a result of … 2008). Ecosystems can act to buffer the processes of drought and desertification through shelterbelts, greenbelts, …