Sentences with phrase «to feed a growing world population»

High on the agenda at this year's Expo is the challenge of sustainably feeding a growing world population.

Humanity may need robots to help feed the growing world population as the available agricultural workforce shrinks.

«We have made great progress, but we will need to adapt our program to a changing environment if we are to continue feeding a growing world population.

Science shows that organic agriculture can produce enough food to feed a growing world population while protecting our health and the environment.

Terra Preta soils could both help feed a growing world population and sequester giga - tons of carbon directly out of the atmosphere and into «long term» sequestration in the soil.

They want to feed the growing world population, boost our reliance on renewable energy or reduce the burden of global disease.

Since potatoes produce by far more food per unit of land and per unit of water than any other major crop, it is likely that their role will further increase along with the challenge to feed the growing world population.

Students use estimates of population growth and land use to calculate how much additional farmland will be needed in the future to feed the growing world population.

He calls for a second agricultural revolution - we've had the green revolution which increased harvests to feed a growing world population but at the expense of water supplies (the new high - producing crops tend to use more water than traditional varieties)- now we need a blue revolution before the gains of the past generations are wiped out - all easy things to say but difficult to put into practice!

This guidance document suggests that smallholders are among the best possible clients for climate finance: investing in better access to weather information, disaster preparedness, social learning and technology transfer will help smallholders be better equipped to feed a growing world population.

Author Lisa Palmer tackles a question many experts in the natural and social sciences are also pondering: How can we feed a growing world population in the coming decades when climate change is stressing global food production systems?

To feed a growing world population, our ability to maximize fish yields has become a very important priority.