A famine broke out in India’s northeastern state of Mizoram in 1958-59. It reportedly took more than...
Crop management
At a time when the world food supply continues to be outpaced by a growing population...
During the night of 2 May 2008, Cyclone Nargis barreled across Myanmar’s Ayeyarwady delta, flattening homes and...
Forecasting changes in climate has always been a complex task. However, with the development of new regional...
Climate change has often been blamed for unusual weather phenomena, especially the extreme cases. But then again,...
For much of the past three decades, the remote uplands of Southeast Asia and Indochina have...
Most rice farmers in Kayapa, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines, grapple with the cold every year. During the summer,...
Recent headlines read: Cold spell compounds woes of Palestinian farmers; Cold spell hits farmers in Nueva Vizcaya,...
Rice thrives in a flooded ecosystem. These conditions enrich the nutrients available for the crop’s growth, allowing...
Drought brings to mind negative images of wide expanses of dry and parched lands. It is often...
