Infectious diseases are emerging as a major threat in China’s quake zone, with injured and traumatised victims most at risk, the health minister was quoted as saying Wednesday.
As summer approaches, the warmer weather creates optimal conditions for epidemics, with survivors of the massive May 12 quake particularly vulnerable to disease, the China Daily reported, citing [...]
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Epidemics emerge as major threat in China’s quake zone: report
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Report Sees Decade of High Food Prices
Posted by Matt in May 29th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Economy, general, Agricultural Production, Andrew Martin, Angel Gurria, Anticipation, climate change, Crop And Food, Crop Yields, Drought, Farm Crops, Food Crisis, Food Prices, Fundamental Changes, Global Agriculture, Global Summit, High Food Prices, New York Times, Next Decade, Secretary General, Spike, United Nations, Urgent Measures, Weather Conditions, World Leaders
The United Nations report, the global agriculture outlook through 2017, said prices for farm crops will remain substantially higher over the next decade because of fundamental changes in demand, though they will gradually decline from current highs.
Because the recent spike in crop and food prices has been caused in part by temporary factors like drought, [...]
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