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Climate change as a driver of food insecurity in the 2007 Lesotho-South Africa drought

Climate-induced food production shocks, like droughts, can cause food shortages and price spikes, leading to food insecurity. In 2007, a synchronous crop failure in Lesotho and South Africa—Lesotho’s sole trading partner—led to a period of severe food insecurity in Lesotho. Here, we use extreme even...

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Autores principales: Verschuur, Jasper, Li, Sihan, Wolski, Piotr, Otto, Friederike E. L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7887215/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33594112
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-83375-x