Climate Vulnerabilities and Food Insecurity in Mali
Mali is extremely vulnerable to climate change and the country is already facing acute climate-related challenges from higher temperatures and more frequent extreme weather events. The impact of climate change has also contributed to a rise in food insecurity, with almost a quarter of the population...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C.
International Monetary Fund
2023
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| Series: | Selected Issues Papers
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| Collection: | International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Mali is extremely vulnerable to climate change and the country is already facing acute climate-related challenges from higher temperatures and more frequent extreme weather events. The impact of climate change has also contributed to a rise in food insecurity, with almost a quarter of the population expected to be either facing food insecurity or at risk of doing so by mid-2023. That is already having a hugely damaging effect on Mali’s economy and action is needed without delay to avoid a further increase in food insecurity |
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| Physical Description: | 10 pages |
| ISBN: | 9798400251016 |