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Book (stand-alone)Technical studyAnalysis of the Medium-Term Effects of Hurricane Mitch on Food Security in Central America 2001
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Central America is well known to be a region vulnerable to natural disasters, whether hurricanes, droughts or earthquakes. During the final week of October 1998, Hurricane Mitch - arguably the worst natural disaster of the 20th Century - hit five of the region's six countries (Costa Rica is not included in this study), and Honduras and Nicaragua in particular. Its devastating force reached category 5 on the Saffir-Simpson scale. The hurricane brought sustained winds of 288 km/h and gusts of up t o 340 km/h -
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Book (stand-alone)Technical reportPerspectivas alimentarias - No.2, junio 2005 2005Las perspectivas para la cosecha mundial de cereales de 2005 siguen siendo favorables. Los pronósticos más recientes indican una disminución respecto de la producción sin precedentes de 2004, pero no en la medida que se había previsto anteriormente. El primer pronóstico de la FAO relativo al comercio mundial de cereales en la campaña comercial 2005/06 apunta a una ligera disminución respecto del volumen revisado de 2004/05, debido principalmente a una demanda menor de importaciones de trigo .
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