In a changing climate, erratic rainfall poses growing threat to rural poor, new report says
Sunday, September 5, 2010 - 23:14
in Earth & Climate
Against a backdrop of extreme weather wreaking havoc around the world, a new report warns that increasingly erratic rainfall related to climate change will pose a major threat to food security and economic growth, especially in Africa and Asia, requiring increased investment in diverse forms of water storage as an effective remedy.