Patrick Webb has written: 'Famine and food security in Ethiopia' -- subject(s): Famines, Food supply 'Intrahousehold decisionmaking and resource control' -- subject(s): Household surveys, Rice trade 'Famine in Ethiopia' -- subject(s): Droughts, Famines, Food supply, Government policy
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This is almost never the case. Usually droughts plays the biggest roles in famines.
Famines in themselves do not cause disease; they cause malnutrition, which is a preventable condition that can be considered as a disease. There are other diseases that are common in areas where there are famines and most of these have to do with sanitation. The leading killer in the world is cholera which is from drinking unsafe water.
rusts and smuts
rusts and smuts
Eritrea
War disrupted food distribution.
rusts and smuts
rusts and smuts
The conservative revolution of the early 1980s was caused by President Carter's perceived weakness in dealing with enemies. This was preceded by the Stagflation of the 70s.
There are thirteen famines mentioned in the Bible.