#DesertLocust

Akash Deep Badhawan, IFS

#DidYouKnow #Locusts are one of the oldest migratory pests in the world. They change their behaviour and form swarms that can migrate over large distances.1 sq km of Desert Locust

Parveen Kaswan, IFS

This time desert locust attack is severe. They have arrived earlier, in huge numbers & now reached till Panna in MP. The changing climate conditions are linked with locust growth

How is climate change affecting #EastAfrica? Thread Watch #LIVE our Climate Outlook Forum. http://bit.ly/2EFmcNN The region is experiencing an increased frequency and intensity of climate extremes.

#LocustUpdate:swarms in Pak-Ind-Iran:Treated by Pak = 71,388 HactersIndia = 22,113Iran = =2,372 HaWith rising temperature in March Locust hoppers will start moving at a speed of 25KM/day from both Africa