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Weather info project aims to help African farmers adapt
2013-12-14 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Farmers facing long periods of dry weather and floods have expressed hope that a new climate change adaptation initiative being rolled out in Tanzania and Malawi will spell an end to dismal crop yields. The Climate Services Adaptation Programme launched in November 2013 by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) presents a window of opportunity for African farmers to use scientific knowledge to battle weather challenges. With $10 million in funding pledged by Norway, the pilot project is...
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