Publications by authors named "Paschal Mugabe"
Article Synopsis
- This study looks at how the first wave of COVID-19 affected small farmers in Brazil, Madagascar, and Tanzania.
- It found that all three countries experienced negative impacts, like lower crop production and higher food insecurity, especially where governments did less to help during the pandemic.
- The research highlights the challenge of balancing keeping people safe from COVID-19 while also supporting farmers and rural communities during tough times.
Background: The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic increased debates on global public health concerns. From early 2020 to 2022, globally, life was upended in the wake of the pandemic. Industries of all kinds were forced to rapidly changed how they work, including agriculture.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThere are various climate risks that are caused or influenced by climate change. They are known to have a wide range of physical, economic, environmental and social impacts. Apart from damages to the physical environment, many climate risks (climate variability, extreme events and climate-related hazards) are associated with a variety of impacts on human well-being, health, and life-supporting systems.
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