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The Stream, March 15: Disaster Losses Exceeded $100 Billion in 2012

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Environmental Threats Natural disasters cost the world approximately…
Damascus Syria food insecurity production scarcity fruit market stand war refugee

The Stream, March 6: More Than 1 Million Syrian Refugees

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There are now more than 1 million Syrians either registered as…
Damascus Syria food insecurity production scarcity fruit market stand war refugee

Food Security: Destroyed Agricultural Infrastructure Drops Production in Syria

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Irrigation canals have been severely damaged, large poultry farms have been destroyed, and now close to 10 percent of Syrians who remained inside the country's borders are in need of food assistance — these are just a few of the side effects of the ongoing conflict in the war-torn country that will likely have ramifications on food security for years to come.
Damascus Syria food insecurity production scarcity fruit market stand war refugee

The Stream, January 25: No Water for Timbuktu

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Africa Water service, as well as electricity and phone service,…
Damascus Syria food insecurity production scarcity fruit market stand war refugee

The Stream, December 13: Drier Future Ahead for Colorado River-dependent States

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A federal report said that demand for Colorado River water will…
Damascus Syria food insecurity production scarcity fruit market stand war refugee

The Stream, December 11: World Resources at ‘Critical Juncture’

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The United States National Intelligence Council has just issued…
Damascus Syria food insecurity production scarcity fruit market stand war refugee

The Stream, November 30: Shifting Rainfall Patterns Linked to Migrations

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Seasonal migrations of poor, rural communities due to shifting…
Damascus Syria food insecurity production scarcity fruit market stand war refugee

The Stream, November 27: Doha Climate Talks Commence

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Monday marked the first day of talks among the in Doha, Qatar…
Damascus Syria food insecurity production scarcity fruit market stand war refugee

The Stream, November 9: Hepatitis Outbreak in South Sudan

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An outbreak of Hepatitis E in South Sudan refugee camps has killed…
Damascus Syria food insecurity production scarcity fruit market stand war refugee

The Stream, November 6: U.S. Votes for Future of Water and Climate

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Circle of Blue's 2012 Election Guide to Water U.S. citizens…
Damascus Syria food insecurity production scarcity fruit market stand war refugee

The Stream, October 24: Poor Food Outlook After Nigeria Floods

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The worst flooding Nigeria has seen in 50 years has destroyed…
Damascus Syria food insecurity production scarcity fruit market stand war refugee

The Stream, October 23: Businesses and Water

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The Carbon Disclosure Project of London, UK has released the…