26.11.2012 - Essential commodities: Risks to global food security increase
The world’s farmers are the canaries in the mine when it comes to climate change. What affects farmers affects the global food supply and causes the price rises that hit middle class wallets and increases the risk of hunger for the world’s poor. Climate change is certainly not the only culprit when it comes to food insecurity. A complex cocktail of demographic, economic and policy changes can be blamed for increased pressure on the food supply...............................................Full Article: Source
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