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juin 3, 2015

El Nino to disrupt rains, cut Africa, East Asia harvests, scientists say | Thomson Reuters Foundation

ROME (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Farmers in Africa and East Asia are expected to suffer crop losses as extreme weather linked to the El Nino phenomenon alters rainfall patterns, scientists told a conference

CGIAR Climate's insight:

The rainy season has been delayed in several African nations, and it is difficult to predict exactly how large the crop losses will be, said Sonja Vermeulen, a University of Copenhagen scientist.