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Early Warning and Food Information System (en)  

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  • Information The objective of an Early Warning and Food Information System is to permit better preparation for and response to disasters in disaster-prone countries. EWFIS should be conceived as an integral part of a disaster planning strategy in providing `sentinel' monitoring of agricultural production, markets, nutritional status and population movements. It also provides a capacity for the rapid assessment of emergency needs in the event of a disaster.

    Created: 10/14/25

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http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_9000038

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