Good data are not enough: Understanding limited information use for climate risk and food security management in Guatemala
Climate extremes are one of the main drivers of acute food insecurity. In Guatemala, acute food insecurity reaches alarming levels when the usual dry period during the bimodal rainy seasons is extended or starts earlier than expected. Drought has a slow-onset which theoretically leaves sufficient le...
Main Authors: | Anna Müller, Claudia Bouroncle, Ada Gaytán, Estuardo Girón, Andrea Granados, Vesalio Mora, Fernando Portillo, Jacob van Etten |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-01-01
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Series: | Climate Risk Management |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212096320300383 |
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