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Food-production zones are shifting, crops are failing, livestock are dying and ponds, lakes, rivers and underground water sources are ... • Climatic stresses account for 62.5% of all stresses on land ... as 4% in India, 20% in Burkina Faso and up to 30% in Mali • In 14 Latin American countries, the estimated losses in ...
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