Friday, January 25, 2019

Farming disaster damage up to $400 million annually. Floods and cold waves top the list of risks


The primary risks impacting agriculture are mainly related to natural hazards, especially floods, cold waves, heavy rain, hot waves, and forest fires, according to a study published by the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

The study, 'Vulnerability and risk Assessment to Facilitate Planning for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation in in Agriculture', was conducted by the National Council for Scientific Research (CNSR). The res...

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