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India: India: Joint Need Assessment report on drought - Jharkhand, May 2016
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World: Provisional WMO Statement on the Status of the Global Climate in 2016
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India: Drought in India 2015-16: When Coping Crumples - A Rapid Assessment of...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: IndiaRationaleDrought is a complex, slow-onset phenomenon of ecological challenge that affects people more than any other natural hazards by causing serious economic,...
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India: India: Current Status of Southwest Monsoon 2016 and Forecast - 18...
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