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Title: A food delivery awaits distribution at Port Sudan.
Date created: 14 Aug 2007
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Description: Fifteen percent of Sudan's population depends on international food aid for survival.

Keywords: humanitarian assistance, internally displaced people, refugees, food aid, food shortage, food supply, food security, international cooperation, population, poverty
 
Title: School children in the Mandela camp for internally displaced persons in Khartoum state
Date created: 21 Jun 2007
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Description: The combined effects of conflict and food insecurity have caused over five million Sudanese to be displaced into camps and urban fringes

Keywords: internally displaced people, refugees, food shortage, food security, Khartoum state, human settlements
 
Title: Spate irrigation crops in the Tokar delta, Red Sea state
Date created: 21 Jun 2007
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Description: Agriculture is the largest economic sector in Sudan

Keywords: irrigation, agriculture, food security, Red Sea state, Tokar delta
 
Title: A Beja nomad village in Kassala state
Date created: 21 Jun 2007
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Description: Climate change and desertification threaten the livelihoods of millions of Sudanese living on the edge of the dry Sahel belt

Keywords: desertification, deserts, sudano-sahelian region, food security, Kassala, Kassala state, livelihoods, ethnicity
 
Title: The boundary between the overgrazed sandy rangeland and the threatened rain-fed agricultural zone is quite marked here
Date created: 21 Jun 2007
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Description: There is generally no clear edge to the desert

Keywords: agriculture, desertification, deserts, land degradation, rangeland management, soil degradation, food security, Northern Darfur state
 
Title: Settlements like Malka in Northern Darfur are already on the margins of survival
Date created: 21 Jun 2007
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Description: A small reduction in rainfall could suffice to render large parts of the semi-arid desert fringe unviable. Land degradation is clearly visible as large swathes of bare red subsoil

Keywords: desertification, deserts, drought, land degradation, soil degradation, food security, Northern Darfur state, human settlements, livelihoods
 
Title: Farmers in Northern state watch as the date palms on which their livelihoods depend are washed away by riverbank erosion
Date created: 21 Jun 2007
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Keywords: agriculture, disasters, man-made disasters, natural disasters, food security, Northern state, shore erosion, livelihoods
 
Title: Encroaching sands have displaced entire communities, such as the people of the village of Jadallah in Nile state
Date created: 21 Jun 2007
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Keywords: internally displaced people, desertification, deserts, land degradation, sand dunes, food security, Nile state, livelihoods