Food aid interventions can curb climate change-induced hardship. But should they do more?
The United States foreign food aid program can be a big help when extreme weather fueled by climate change hammers ...
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Why you might see coyotes in your neighborhood this winter?
Vaughan said this is the time of year we see more coyotes mostly because of food scarcity. “They do have to range a bit ...
Solutions: As climate change worsens, so too will natural disasters. Here’s how to pay for them
The United Nations' loss and damage fund is just one channel for humanitarian support. Insurance, expanded social services ...
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Fuel scarcity squeezes MDAs
Erratic availability of fuel, especially diesel has crippled service delivery among government ministries, departments and ...
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Cuba's Struggle: Rebuilding Post-Hurricane Rafael
Hurricane Rafael wreaked havoc on Cuba, knocking out power for millions and exacerbating an existing crisis in the country's aging electrical grid. As officials struggle to restore electricity, the ...
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Spanish government declares three days of mourning after dozens killed in flash flooding disaster
The Spanish government has declared the nation will mark three days of mourning in tribute to the victims of the worst flooding disaster to hit Spain in almost three decades. At least 95 people ...
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When maximizing food production manufactures disaster risk
There is increasing evidence that disaster events are affecting our food systems, and we suggest that it is because of manufactured risk. Some of the largest industrial disasters in history were ...
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Millions of people across southern Africa are currently experiencing the worst crisis in decades — here's what you need to know
The World Food Programme reports that a record five countries in southern Africa have declared a state of disaster. The United Nations agency says Zimbabwe, Zambia, Namibia, Malawi, and Lesotho are ...
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Greek yogurt maker Chobani launches shelf-stable 'Super Milk' to help disaster victims across the US: 'You can't buy it in stores'
So, a type of milk that can be shipped and stored at room temperature is a game-changer for disaster relief — not to mention for people experiencing food insecurity. Milk (or dairy) is one of the ...
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Jimoh Ibrahim urges Govt to issue food vouchers to combat hunger
Senator Jimoh Ibrahim has called on the federal government to address the rising hunger crisis in Nigeria by distributing food vouchers to low-income citizens. Speaking during a press briefing ...
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Bicol flood survivors face water, food scarcity
LEGAZPI CITY—When Severe Tropical Storm “Kristine” (international name: Trami) swept across Camarines Sur, the family of Ella Mae Baloncio and many others found themselves practically ...
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Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank sending supplies down south for disaster relief
The MANNA Food Bank's warehouse was destroyed during the hurricane, and it is working out of a temporary facility to help continue to feed disaster victims. Travers leaves Sunday and will be on ...