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living in the developing world has fallen from 23.3% in 1990-1992 to 12.9% in 2014-2016 (projection). Despite this progress … undernourished in 2014-2016 (UN 2015). Put differently, more than 10% of the world population still suffers from chronic hunger (FAO …: Paragraph 1). The main challenges to global food security in the medium- to long-term range from a growing world population to …
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"In recent years the issue of food security has become centre stage in the global agenda. Through a multidisciplinary approach, this book provides an overview of the new global challenges connected with land, food supply and agriculture. It does not simply raise the debate; rather it aspires to...
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, malnutrition, and social and political upheaval around the world. Endless Appetites explores how "food security," the availability …
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, causing hunger, malnutrition, and social and political upheaval around the world. Endless Appetites explores how "food …
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rise 70 per cent by 2050 as the world population expands to 9.1 billion from 6.8 billion people. Recent global food prices … have been the highest on record, exceeding 2008 levels that sparked deadly riots across the world. Causal factors include … crops to biofuel production, damaging farming practices, and land shortages. Is an ongoing world food crisis inevitable …
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