Rice harvest likely reduced across Asia: El Nino weather phenomenon blamed for drought

Rice harvest likely reduced across Asia: El Nino weather phenomenon blamed for drought

Drought could significantly impact rice harvests across Asia this season due to the El Nino weather phenomenon.

This comes as parts of Indonesia are still reeling from previous drought conditions.
And in one of the world’s biggest rice exporters – Vietnam – farmers are having to adapt to their farmlands shrinking as a result of climate change.

Al Jazeera’s Jessica Washington reports.

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