China's growth trends, if continued to 2030, would mean using: 30 % more oil than current global production, and 2/3 of
current global food production.
Throughout the day,
the current global food crisis provided as useful rationale for more food to be grown in cities.The day was split into a series of sessions focusing in on opportunities to increase the amount of food being grown in London and what urban agriculture projects are currenty running in the capital.
Our current global food system, which is dominated by industrial meat and dairy, is pushing our land and water resources to their absolute limit.
I guess that in a world where 39,000 children die each day from preventable disease, where around 90,000 civilians have been killed in Iraq, where
the current global food crisis causes a child to die every seven seconds, where 47 million Americans can not afford basic healthcare, and where women and children continue to be murdered in Darfur — nothing says «God is pro-life» better than a bunch of wet democrats.
Not exact matches
This could play a role in reducing
global health problems caused by the
current food production value chain.
Employing 30 people with a turnover of 3.7 million Euros in 2017, and experiencing a growth of almost 20 % in the
current financial period, Codimarc serves a
global customer base operating across various sectors including
food and beverage packaging, cosmetics and personal care, transport and logistics, and the chemical, pharmaceutical, industrial and automotive sectors.
Thomas Molnar,
global sales and marketing communications director at Tomra Sorting
Food, says, «As an international market leader in food sorting and peeling solutions, we feel it's important to provide information to both our current and prospective customers in their own langu
Food, says, «As an international market leader in
food sorting and peeling solutions, we feel it's important to provide information to both our current and prospective customers in their own langu
food sorting and peeling solutions, we feel it's important to provide information to both our
current and prospective customers in their own language.
An October report showed that
current organic production was not meeting consumer demands for products; despite projections by Allied Market Research that the
global organic
food and beverages market is expected to triple the 2015 market by 2022, organic supply is still not able to meet increasing consumer demand.
He further stressed that given the
current scope of
food fraud in the
global food marketplace, there is an urgent need to clarify definitions and terms that can collectively be used by companies to address
food fraud on a
global scale.
To understand the forces that are impacting on our rural enterprises it is important to take a look at the
current state of the
global food system.
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Current policies on biofuels and trade lie behind the
global food crisis.
So does the
food system, once you get away from growing
food [in] oil which is our
current preoccupation and one that isn't going to last much longer, the need for local production and control and whatever
food has the same, and I was trying to argue at the end I think much the same thing is sort of happening with culture as well, that we have simultaneously this incredibly interesting
global thing, the Internet and it's allowing you to live very locally and globally at the same time.
A new study, published today in Nature Climate Change, suggests that — if
current trends continue —
food production alone will reach, if not exceed, the
global targets for total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2050.
The
current major
global challenges in attaining
food and nutrition security are compounded by pressures of growing populations, climate and other environmental change, and economic inequity and instability.
More often than not, this results with overindulging in high - carb
foods and some experts believe this to be the root of the
current global obesity epidemic.
By 2025 water scarcity will cut
global food production by more than the
current U.S. grain harvest.
The root cause of all the major environmental issues from
food shortages, loss of biodiversity to
global warming is
current overpopulation.
It is estimated, for example, that none of the [Millennium Development Goals] targets will be met in sub-Saharan Africa if
current trends continue, and this is before account is taken of the real effects of the recent crises in
food and energy, the rapid increase in impacts of climate change, and the major implications of a
global economic slowdown.»
What is more, past
global warming has included both minor and mass extinction events (e.g. PETM, Permian - Triassic extinction) so even if
current warming is in line with what's repeatedly been experienced in the past, it doesn't follow that either the process of warming or the end result are desireable from the perspective of maintaining an advanced, affluent, complex human society based on creating reliable surpluses of
food for 7.5 + billion people.
Whether it is the unanimous opinion by scientists regarding the 18 - year «
global warming» pause; or the last 9 years for the complete lack of major hurricanes; or the inexplicable and surprisingly thick Antarctic sea ice; or the boring
global sea level rise that is a tiny fraction of coastal - swamping magnitude; or
food crops exploding with record production; or multiple other climate signals - it is now blatantly obvious the
current edition of the AGW hypothesis is highly suspect.
Thus, absent fossil fuels,
global cropland would have to increase by 150 percent to meet
current food demand, but conversion of habitat to cropland is already the greatest threat to biodiversity.
The scope of this chapter, with a focus on
food crops, pastures and livestock, industrial crops and biofuels, forestry (commercial forests), aquaculture and fisheries, and small - holder and subsistence agriculturalists and artisanal fishers, is to: examine
current climate sensitivities / vulnerabilities; consider future trends in climate,
global and regional
food security, forestry and fisheries production; review key future impacts of climate change in
food crops pasture and livestock production, industrial crops and biofuels, forestry, fisheries, and small - holder and subsistence agriculture; assess the effectiveness of adaptation in offsetting damages and identify adaptation options, including planned adaptation to climate change; examine the social and economic costs of climate change in those sectors; and, explore the implications of responding to climate change for sustainable development.
This factsheet provides
current information showcasing how disasters drive
global food insecurity and hunger, particularly when they compound existing economic vulnerability.
WASHINGTON — A sobering new report warns that the oceans face a «fundamental and irreversible ecological transformation» not seen in millions of years as greenhouse gases and climate change already have affected temperature, acidity, sea and oxygen levels, the
food chain and possibly major
currents that could alter
global weather.
Abstract: An evaluation of analyses sponsored by the predecessor to the U.K. Department for Environment,
Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) of the
global impacts of climate change under various mitigation scenarios (including CO2 stabilization at 550 and 750 ppm) coupled with an examination of the relative costs associated with different schemes to either mitigate climate change or reduce vulnerability to various climate - sensitive hazards (namely, malaria, hunger, water shortage, coastal flooding, and losses of
global forests and coastal wetlands) indicates that, at least for the next few decades, risks and / or threats associated with these hazards would be lowered much more effectively and economically by reducing
current and future vulnerability to those hazards rather than through stabilization.
His
current research includes a
global assessment of the sustainability of future
food production under socioeconomic and climate change, and water scarcity.
The
Global Bioenergy Partnership (GBEP) which released its comprehensive report on the
current status of bioenergy today, says the conflict between growing crops for
food versus biofuels is artificial and can be resolved if the United States, Europe and other rich countries drop protectionist policies and work with developing nations to increase the use of the eco-friendly fuels.
«You will then free up some space on your resume to include your
current job experience and key accomplishments which you spent the past months / years cultivating,» says Terra Eison,
Food, Beverage, and Culinary Recruiter for Hilton Worldwide, a
global hospitality company.