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    Penyebab Melambungnya Harga Makanan Pokok Di Asia
     

    April 16th, 2008 by Besty Siregar  Print This Post/Page

    Harga beras, gandum dan bahan makanan  lainnya telah melambung tinggi sejak awal tahun ini. Bahkan persediaannya telah mencapai titik terendah selama 25 tahun terakhir.

    Alhasil warga miskin kesulitan untuk membeli makanan pokok. Sebagian khawatir akan terjadi kerusuhan makanan dan jutaan orang bakal kelaparan.

    Dalam rangkaian laporan dari koresponden kami di Asia, kami menginvestigasi penyebab  krisis ini.

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    Akibat Tingginya Harga Beras, Pemerintah Dan Para Ahli Mendesak Perlunya Kembali Ke Pertanian

    April 16th, 2008 by Heda Bayron
     

    Thailand_Rice__web_.JPGHarga beras naik dua kali lipat sejak awal tahun ini, sebagai akibat persediaan beras dunia di level terendah sejak tahun 1970an. Jika harga … more

    		  

    Meroketnya Inflasi Memukul Rakyat Miskin Kamboja

    April 16th, 2008 by Khortieth Him
     

    Cambodia eviction (web)_1.JPGHarga beras dunia tampaknya akan semakin melambung setelah India dan Kamboja mengumumkan larangan ekspor. Thailand dan Indonesia, sebagai produsen … more

    		  

    PBB Mengkalim ‘Bahan Bakar Nabati, Sebuah Kejahatan Atas Kemanusiaan’

    April 16th, 2008 by Rebecca Henschke
     

    Indonesia_Soya_bean_crisis__web_.JPGIndonesia harus segera mengambil langkah-langkah untuk meredakan gejolak menyusul kenaikan harga kedelai. Komoditas ini pekan lalu mencapai lebih dari 120 ribu rupiah pergantang, … more

    		  

    Meningkatnya Harga Makanan Di Cina

    April 16th, 2008 by Elise Potaka
     

    China_Inflation__web_.JPGHarga produk makanan di berbagai pasar di Cina semakin tinggi. Kenaikkan harga semacam ini telah terjadi selama dua tahun belakangan ini. Bahkan sebagian mencapai … more

    		  

    Pakistan Menghadapi Krisis Kekurangan Gandum

    April 16th, 2008 by Mudassar Shah
     

    Pakistan_Wheat__web_.JPGPresiden Pakistan, Pervez Musharraf telah melewati krisis konstitusi dan serangan teroris, tapi masalahnya kini adalah soal pasokan tepung ke Pakistan yang dapat … more

    		  


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    Cyclone brings Burmese military to its knees: Now aid workers say at least 20,000 are dead and tens of thousands more injured. There are fears that the number will rise due cholera and other water-borne disease breaking out amongst the two million people made homeless by the cyclone.The Burmese military is under mounting pressure to allow UN aid workers unlimited access to deal with the disaster. However, as our correspondents report, they are resistant to receive outside help.

    Cambodian school children drop out of school after the WFP stops providing rice: Global stocks of rice are at their lowest in two decades. As a result rice prices have more than doubled since the start of the year. The United Nations World Food Programme’s spokesperson, Paul Risley, says the “poorest of the poor” will go hungry because their agency can’t afford to buy rice. As of this month the United Nations World Food Programme has suspended free breakfasts to nearly half a million school children. Sorn Sarath from VOD went to visit one of the schools affected to see the impact.

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