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Immediate impacts of COVID-19 crisis on agricultural and food systems in the Caribbean

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  • Blazy, J.M.
  • Causeret, F.
  • Guyader, S.

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In a region already plagued by food insecurity and challenges to the sustainability of the agricultural sector, the COVID-19 pandemic was a brutal shock in the Caribbean with immediate and significant socio-economic consequences.

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  • Blazy, J.M. & Causeret, F. & Guyader, S., 2021. "Immediate impacts of COVID-19 crisis on agricultural and food systems in the Caribbean," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 190(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:agisys:v:190:y:2021:i:c:s0308521x21000597
    DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2021.103106
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