“Just as modern consumers diversify their financial holdings to reduce risk, smallholder farmers need a wide array of ‘water accounts’ to provide a buffer against climate change impacts,” lead report author hydrologist Matthew McCartney said. “That way, if one water source goes dry, they’ll have others to fall back on.”
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UPI.com: Climate change threatens rural poor
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