Women farmers working on rice field in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. Rice production is particularly vulnerable to climate change as global changes in El Nino patterns are likely to impact the onset and length of the wet season, according to a scientific document focusing on climate risks, which was recently released by The World Bank Group and Asian Development Bank. "Higher temperatures are also projected to reduce rice crop yields. Alongside other impacts on agricultural production, Indonesia faces multiple threats to its food security," the report said.

Women farmers working on rice field in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. Rice production is particularly vulnerable to climate change as global changes in El Nino patterns are likely to impact the onset and length of the wet season, according to a scientific document focusing on climate risks, which was recently released by The World Bank Group and Asian Development Bank. "Higher temperatures are also projected to reduce rice crop yields. Alongside other impacts on agricultural production, Indonesia faces multiple threats to its food security," the report said. Stock Photo
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Pacific Imagica / Alamy Stock Photo

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3008 x 2000 px | 25.5 x 16.9 cm | 10 x 6.7 inches | 300dpi

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1 January 2005

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Gedebage, Bandung, West Java, Indonesia

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Women farmers working on rice field in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. Rice production is particularly vulnerable to climate change as global changes in El Nino patterns are likely to impact the onset and length of the wet season, according to a scientific document focusing on climate risks, which was recently released by The World Bank Group and Asian Development Bank. "Higher temperatures are also projected to reduce rice crop yields. Alongside other impacts on agricultural production, Indonesia faces multiple threats to its food security, " the report said.

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