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Collaborative Research: RAPID: Compounding Human and Natural Disasters: Implication on agr — NSF Award to University of California

One of the key sectors being significantly affected by the COVID-19 disaster is the agriculture sector. The COVID-19 human disaster is further posing significant challenges to mitigating ongoing natural disasters (e.g., drought) in different parts of the world, including the USA. COVID-19 will have a significant impact

Award titleCollaborative Research: RAPID: Compounding Human and Natural Disasters: Implication on agr
Award ID2030416
AwardeeUniversity of California-Berkeley
CityBERKELEY
StateCA
Amount obligated$100,000
Principal investigatorDavid Zilberman
ProgramCOVID-19 Research
Start date06/15/2020
AbstractOne of the key sectors being significantly affected by the COVID-19 disaster is the agriculture sector. The COVID-19 human disaster is further posing significant challenges to mitigating ongoing natural disasters (e.g., drought) in different parts of the world, including the USA. COVID-19 will have a significant impact on multiple agricultural sub-sectors as farm prices will be impacted, supply chains will likely slow down, farm workforce disruptions will occur, and the odds of farm bankruptcies
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