Morocco’s struggle with water scarcity and food security

Outlet: Arab News

Language: English

Abstract: Morocco's agricultural sector confronts a critical dilemma amid climate change, balancing food security with water scarcity. Prolonged droughts and climate adversities pose significant challenges, affecting not only rural landscapes but also the broader economy. These issues underscore the urgent need for sustainable water management and resilience efforts, particularly in the aftermath of the 2023 earthquake, which further strained the sector. The challenges in Morocco reflect broader struggles across the Global South, emphasizing the imperative for international cooperation to address climate-induced adversities and ensure water and food security.

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