After The Flood

by Patrick Appel

Kate Larkin worries that the Pakistani floods are damaging the country's irrigation system:

Without adequate irrigation, severe food shortages will become even
more likely over the coming months. The Asian Development Bank, which
is leading the first assessment of the flooding, says that 80,000
livestock have already perished and that 2 million hectares of crops
are still underwater.



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