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Filling a Climate Gap and Helping Rwandan Farmers

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Date: 2016-03-24 21:09:15
Blog: State of the Planet
URL: http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2016/03/24/filling-a-climate-gap-and-helping-rwandan-farmers/

Summary:

Agriculture makes up a major portion of Rwanda’s economy, and employs eight in 10 Rwandans. Of course, farmers are hugely dependent on the climate, and a new project hopes to ensure they get timely information so they can plan for both good times and bad. While the country has a meteorological service, the brutal 1990-94... read more

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Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
RwandaRW-1.9470729.8764

Keywords:

Agriculture, Climate Gap, course, good times, Helping Rwandan Farmers, major portion, meteorological service, new project, Rwanda’s economy, Rwandans, timely information

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