11 Jan 2013, Acclimatise and Climate Risk Mgmt
Agriculture is one of the most vulnerable sectors to the impacts of climate change induced water scarcity. Israel has many years of experience in how to adapt to increased temperatures and water shortages, and in farming in desert conditions...
| Disaster | Date | Affected | (no. of people) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildfire | 2010 | 20,022 | |
| Flood | 1998 | 1,000 | |
| Storm | 2000 | 410 | |
| Wildfire | 1995 | 240 | |
| Epidemic | 2000 | 139 | |
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Source of data: OFDA/CRED International Disaster Database Data version: v11.08 *: Including tsunami Data displayed does not imply national endorsement. |
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