Sentences with phrase «global food security issues»

The influential paper identified insects as playing a key role in solving global food security issues and urged for the diversification of human diets.

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Food waste: A global issue Food waste is an important global issue, with substantial repercussions in terms of both food security and the environmFood waste: A global issue Food waste is an important global issue, with substantial repercussions in terms of both food security and the environmFood waste is an important global issue, with substantial repercussions in terms of both food security and the environmfood security and the environment.

Food waste is an urgent global issue, with substantial repercussions in terms of both food security and the environmFood waste is an urgent global issue, with substantial repercussions in terms of both food security and the environmfood security and the environment.

Since its initial report in 2011, the committee has monitored global progress on food and nutrition security issues and explored three aspects in greater depth — the role of technology and innovation in agriculture, opportunities for advancing nutrition security, and the need for environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable agricultural systems.

In case you haven't heard, the popularity of «Pulses» in the food industry is dramatically on the rise, not only for their nutritional benefit, but also as the leading front - runner to help solve global food issues like food security, drought protection and agricultural sustainability.

Although incredibly obvious once stated, it did challenge my view on global food security as I have often been quick to think «how can we help developing countries with food waste» when in fact this issue is much closer to home and in fact is in our own fridges!

By placing food security issues into a context relevant to my life and study, this address allowed me to realise the very real opportunity for me to create positive global change.

The legally binding international Agreement on climate change, among others, addresses issues of global warming, including its impact on food security and agriculture.

On the list of pressing global issues, food security is surely at the top.

As food security becomes an increasingly important global issue, scientists are looking for the best way to maintain the organic matter in soils using different methods of fertilization and crop rotation.

More recently, in February 2017, federal agencies issued a Global Food Security Strategy for 2017 - 2021 that stresses inclusive and sustainable agricultural - led economic growth.

«Astounding» levels of fertilization «Food security is a very big issue in China, so the Chinese government has been subsidizing fertilizer costs, and as a result farmers in China are using fertilizer rates that are astounding,» said Davidson, who is one of the authors of a recent U.N. Environment Programme report on global nutrient supply.

But the issue of global food security is much broader than the supply of food — it also refers to the challenges of our dependence on globally imported food, rising food prices, food waste and the provision of a nutritious, balanced diet.

It seeks to promote multi - and bilateral relations based on the mutual benefit of partners and an active dialogue on issues of global relevance including energy, water, climate change, food security and health.

Food security touches so many other issues, said Proctor, that there are many ways to have an impact on this complex, global problem.

At the Global Youth Institute, Proctor was one of the 200 high school students from around the country that meet each year with international experts and global leaders in food security to discuss agricultural iGlobal Youth Institute, Proctor was one of the 200 high school students from around the country that meet each year with international experts and global leaders in food security to discuss agricultural iglobal leaders in food security to discuss agricultural issues.

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Why not indeed: Tree planting not only counteracts deforestation, but tackles social, political, environmental and economic issues ranging from global warming to food security.

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Extreme weather causes crop production losses, but until now, scientists «did not know exactly how much global production was lost to extreme weather events and how they varied by different regions of the world,» said Navin Ramankutty, a professor of global food security and sustainability at the Liu Institute for Global Issues at the University of British Columbia, and one of the study auglobal production was lost to extreme weather events and how they varied by different regions of the world,» said Navin Ramankutty, a professor of global food security and sustainability at the Liu Institute for Global Issues at the University of British Columbia, and one of the study auglobal food security and sustainability at the Liu Institute for Global Issues at the University of British Columbia, and one of the study auGlobal Issues at the University of British Columbia, and one of the study authors.

No single research institution working alone can address the critically important issues of global climate change, agriculture and food security.

Soil erosion and land degradation issues are local, but their effect on food security is global.

Professor Elliott will be speaking about the controversial issue of sustaining global food supply to the rapidly growing world population and challenge the audience with ideas about the future of global food security and the role we have to play in it.