Morocco experiences record winter heat and a sixth consecutive year of drought, impacting the agriculture sector.

Morocco has experienced record heat this winter, with January being the warmest since temperature measurements began in 1940. The North African kingdom is facing its sixth consecutive year of drought, threatening the agricultural sector, which accounts for 14% of exports and employs a third of the working-age population. The country's meteorological department attributes the unusually high temperatures to climate change.

March 06, 2024
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