Worsening Effects (IMAGE)

Columbia Climate School

Worsening Effects

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Drought periodically causes widespread food insecurity across much of sub-Saharan Africa, and may exacerbate the effects of warfare. Here, farmers in the village of Diouna, southern Mali, listen for weather bulletins.

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Francesco Fiondella/International Research Institute for Climate and Society

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