Drought and Deluge: Food Supplies in an Era of Climate Change
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Agriculture in South and Southeast Asia affected by increasing temperatures and erratic water.
Third Pole Meltdown: Himalayan Glaciers Are Diminishing at Faster Rates
Black carbon soot clouds and rising temperatures.
India Turns to Imports to Refill Depleted Food Stocks
India is taking major steps to alleviate the effects of its devastating drought.
WaterViews | India
Compared to other environmental issues, Indians consider water pollution and fresh water shortages to be the most serious, together with failed food crops because of weather.
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Drought-resistant Rice Reaps Success in India
A new variety of rice might prepare India's agriculture for a drier future.
Sugar Futures Up, as Drought in India Threatens Supplies
The price rose to a three-year high of 19.4 cents per-pound.
Lowest Rainfalls in Over Two Decades Leave India’s Largest State Unplanted
Monsoon rainfall is the lowest in over 20 years.
Ganges River to Nourish Arsenic-affected Villages in India
Bihar, in eastern India, will soon launch projects to supply safe drinking water.
New Report: Turbid Water Stirs Up Future of Insecurity for Asia
Asia faces unprecedented water challenges, experts say, but solutions are within reach.
Drought Boils Bitter Cup of Tea for India
Significantly reduced tea production in comparison with the first three months of 2008.