For the first time since the crisis in late 2007, new uncertainties plague the global rice market....
food security
A famine broke out in India’s northeastern state of Mizoram in 1958-59. It reportedly took more than...
At a time when the world food supply continues to be outpaced by a growing population...
It certainly looks like climate change at work. The deluge inundated areas that had not flooded in...
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...
In sub-Saharan Africa, rice is one of the most significant crops—as both a food and cash crop....
The temperate regions of the world lie between the Arctic Circle and Tropic of Cancer, and the...
