POPULATION GROWTHPOVERTYWORLD FOOD SUMMITWhile the world has been changing over the last 25 years politically and economically in unexpected and remarkable ways, food security remains an unfulfilled dream for currently more than 800 million people. Over the past 30 years, there has been progress on...
UNITED NATIONS, July 24 (Xinhua) -- About 733 million people, or some 9 percent of the world population, may have faced hunger in 2023, according to the latest edition of the United Nations' (UN) "State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World" released on Wednesday. The figure is ...
based on separate cereal supply and demand estimates. Observers believe that despite the fact that the global population has reached 8 billion, there should no longer be a food security crisis given the total global food production.
Researchers report that as the world population increases and food demand has grown, globalization of trade has made the food supply more sensitive to environmental and market fluctuations. This leads to greater chances of food crises, particularly in nations where land and water resources are scarce...
Researchers report that as the world population increases and food demand has grown, globalization of trade has made the food supply more sensitive to environmental and market fluctuations. This leads to greater chances of food crises, particularly in na
A food-secure world produces enough food for its population and provides access to food for all its people. It must therefore ensure not only a balance between food availability and requirements, but also an end to famine, little seasonal or chronic undernutrition, and virtually no micronutrient ...
BEIJING, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- As the world's population hit a new milestone of 8 billion people in 2022, the task of ensuring global food security has become even more critical. However, due to climate change, geopolitical crises and a global economic slowdown, the international food market...
Half the world's population could face a food crisis by 2100 due to climate change,a new report by US scientists warns.Rapid warming is likely to reduce crop yields(产量)in the tropics and subtropics (热带和亚热带地区), according to Professor David Battisti at the University of Washington. ...
Compounding the issue is that the world population reached eight billion in 2022, according to UN, meaning that food security remains a global challenge. It is therefore a matter of urgency for the world to increase its current food production. ...
World population continues to grow, food production and food prices fluctuate high makes food security has become a major issue of global concern. It is expected that by 2050 global population will increase from the current 6.9 billion to 9 billion, in addition to more food to meet food needs...