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3 Jan 2024 | Drought

افغانستان یکی از آسیب‌پذیرترین کشورها در برابرتغییرات اقلیمی است

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رویدادهای هولناک خشک‌سالی، توفان و سیل در بسیاری از مناطق جهان از اثر تغییرات اقلیمی تشدید شده است. با

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