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Pan-European famine, including Italy, France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Low Countries, Nordic Countries, Russia and mostly east of Ukraine [42] Europe: 1585–1587: Pan-European famine, including Italy, France, Low Countries, Britain and Ireland [42] Europe: 1586 Famine and drought in Qishan County, Shaanxi province. Rice prices ...
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Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Famine Early Warning Systems Network; Famine events; Famine relief;
In July 2000, the initiative's name was changed to the Famine Early Warning Systems Network, or FEWS NET, to signal the importance of collaborating with and strengthening national local food security information systems. In 2008, Molly E. Brown argued that during its twenty years of activity, FEWS NET had been extremely successful.
The Codes listed three stages of food insecurity: near-scarcity, scarcity and famine, and were highly influential in the creation of subsequent famine warning or measurement systems. The early warning system developed to monitor the region inhabited by the Turkana people in northern Kenya also has three levels, but links each stage to a pre ...
The basic premise of the Famine Codes formed the basis of numerous subsequent early warning systems. One of the most efficacious is the Turkana District Early Warning System in northern Kenya in which indicators include rainfall levels, market prices of cereals , status of livestock , rangeland conditions and trends, and enrollment on food-for ...
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Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 1958 Tigray famine;