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Food security hotspot areas due to snowmelt-related flood (WFP, UNEP & NEPA - 2016)
Major negative impacts of increased snowmelt-related floods on food security and livelihoods seem to be concentrated along rivers in the eastern part of the Helmand river... -
Food security hotspot areas due to snowmelt-related drought risk (WFP, UNEP...
The threat posed by drought to the sustainability of the country’s irrigated farming is already acutely visible: in 2014, an estimated 31% of the total land normally available... -
Localized drought due to lack of rainfall (WFP, UNEP & NEPA - 2016)
To identify areas which have experienced more frequent or intense rainfall-related drought, we looked at two climate indicators: change in spring precipitation and change in... -
Livelihood vulnerability to rainfall-related flood (WFP, UNEP & NEPA - 2016)
All livelihood zones which primarily revolve around agriculture—rainfed and irrigated crop production, as well as livestock—are considered highly vulnerable to flooding... -
Livelihood vulnerability to snowmelt-related drought (WFP, UNEP & NEPA - 2016)
Livelihood zones centered on irrigated crop production (all crops except poppy) are most vulnerable to snowmelt-related droughts. Irrigated zones where poppy production is a...