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PARIS: Natural and man-made disasters have caused $3.8 trillion in crop and livestock losses over 30 years, the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) said on Friday.
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Natural and man-made disasters have caused $3.8 trillion in crop and livestock loses over 30 years, the UN's Food and Agricultural Organization said on Friday."The international community is taking stock of the fact that disasters are. increasing tremendously. quadrupling since the 1970s" and are having an increasing impact on food production, the deputy head of FAO's statistics department, Piero Conforti, told AFP.
The FAO report, entitled "The Impact of Disasters on Agriculture and Food Se