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Livestock producers are being urged to share their insight with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in light of the proposal to reexamine the 2019 Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act

Southern Africa is exposed to hydrometeorological, geological, coastal and biological hazards.  The region has been hard hit by droughts in recent years. Tropical cyclone Idai triggered massive floods in Mozambique, Malawi, and Zimbabwe in March 2019, and in 2020 several countries experience a severe locust outbreak.  And unfortunately, COVID-19 continues to impact all countries in this region.