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Apr 2024
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Sécheresses (Droughts)

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Durant les quelques décennies passées, les sécheresses en Somalie ont augmenté à la fois en intensité et en nombre en raison du changement climatique.


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In the past few decades, Somalia’s droughts have increased both in intensity and in number due to climate change.


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