South Sudan is a least-developed country located in East-Central Africa. It is the world’s newest country, having gained independence from Sudan in July 2011 after a prolonged civil war. In addition to the negative impacts of long-term conflict, communities in South Sudan are facing the negative effects of a changing
South Sudan is a least-developed country located in East-Central Africa. It is the world’s newest country, having gained independence from Sudan in July 2011 after a prolonged civil war. In addition to the negative impacts of long-term conflict, communities in South Sudan are facing the negative effects of a changing climate. In general, the country is experiencing substantially warmer and drier weather, and more droughts. In addition, rainfall is becoming more erratic, and the frequency and severity of floods is increasing.
Preparing for a changing climate by planning for floods and droughts
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Adaptation Commitments
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GCA_subsector
Adapt Now subsector
Water
Water management
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Adaptation Commitments
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GCA_subsector
Adapt Now subsector
Agriculture
Livestock