by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 29, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
The five key actions that FAO has called for, tasks civilians, governments and international institutions, with taking greater action to monitor and care for soil One achievement of GSP, thus far, has been the partnership with farmers and local governments to enhance...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 10, 2021 | Articles, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy
If the world keeps to the current trajectory, producing the additional 50 per cent more food needed, could mean an increase of 35 per cent, in the water withdrawals needed for farming That could create environmental disasters, increase competition for resources, and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Policy
New report on soil shows 55 percent of countries surveyed lack adequate capacities for soil analysis Some of the worst affected regions are in Central Asia, the Middle East, South America, North Africa and the Pacific. “Soil is the foundation of agriculture and the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 26, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Policy, Risk Management
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected global food systems worldwide, causing food insecurity and malnutrition The UN agency underscored the urgency of strengthening their capacity to endure shocks, including extreme weather events and surges in plant and animal diseases...
by Agencies | Nov 12, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
The analysis also points to a growing number of countries, currently 53, where households spend more than 60 per cent of their income on necessities such as food, fuel, Developing regions account for 40 per cent of the total and their food import bill is expected to...
