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Myanmar After Cyclone Nargis
September 29, 2008 | Science Daily

Science Daily has an article about how Myanmar’s Ayeyarwaddy Delta area is recovering after being devastated by Cyclone Nargis. One of the main concerns is a drop in rice production of over 1 million tons.


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