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Farming absorbs 22 percent of cost disasters in developing countries

2015-03-17 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Nearly a quarter of the damages caused by natural disasters in the developing world affect the agricultural sector, exacting a heavy cost on poor farmers who do not have insurance or the resources to rebuild their lives after floods, droughts or other extreme events, the UNs Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) has said. The initial findings of a new report on the impact of natural disasters on agriculture and food security were released by the FAO at the third world conference on disaster...

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