Climate change seen hitting Nicaragua's coffee
Wednesday, January 7, 2015
Climate change is expected to lower Nicaragua's coffee production by 5 percent this year, according to the country's national coffee council, Conacafé.
The Nicaraguan alliance of coffee growers said the country could lose $38.4 million in exports to climate change effects.
The figure is based on the international price of about $160 per quintal.
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