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An epidemic of hunger: covid-19 and poverty
Economist Podcasts
Pandemic, Hunger, and Policy Solutions
This chapter examines how the COVID-19 pandemic has intensified hunger and poverty, stressing the need for policy reforms to combat food insecurity. Additionally, it addresses environmental challenges in the Mekong River region caused by drought and Chinese dam projects, highlighting their impact on local communities.
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