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As the world observes International Day of Forests on March 21, 2025, the theme “Forests and Food” highlights the urgent issue of deforestation impacting global food security. The article examines …
Forests: Guardians of Food Security and Climate Resilience Read More
As of March 2025, Uzbekistan ranks as the most expensive country for beef in the CIS, with prices at $8.1 per kilogram. Neighboring countries have lower beef prices, while global …
Uzbekistan Leads CIS in Beef Prices, Ranking 91st Worldwide in March 2025 Read More
Lead poisoning remains a persistent threat to public health and the environment in Africa, particularly affecting children. Despite international regulations, the informal recycling of electronic waste and lead-acid batteries exacerbates …
Addressing Lead Poisoning: An Imperative for Public Health and Environmental Protection in Africa Read More
Climate change severely impacts agriculture and land-use sectors, prompting urgent adaptation measures. IPCC reports the need for transformative changes to achieve Sustainable Development Goals concerning hunger and climate resilience. Current …
Transforming Agriculture for Climate Resilience: The Role of Adaptation Frameworks Read More
In 2024, over 1.4 million infants in Pakistan and 18.2 million globally were born into hunger, largely due to climate change and conflict. Save the Children highlights the urgent need …
Over 1.4 Million Infants Born into Hunger in Pakistan in 2024 Read More
UNHCR reports a significant surge of displaced persons fleeing Sudan to South Sudan, as over 20,000 crossed into South Sudan within a week. The FAO indicates a 12% drop in …
Surge in Displacement from Sudan, Decline in Wood and Paper Trade, Haiti’s Crisis Escalates Read More
A collaborative study reveals that soil emissions contribute to approximately 15 percent of global climate warming, predominantly driven by agriculture and land-use changes. Carbon dioxide is the primary GHG emitted, …
Soil as a Critical Factor in Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate Change Read More
The upcoming COP30 in Brazil will focus on agriculture amid climate change challenges. Agriculture contributes 10-12% of global emissions and faces severe impacts from climate change, affecting food security. The …
Prioritizing Agriculture in Climate Action: Insights for COP30 Read More
FAO Deputy Director-General Beth Bechdol met with Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka in the DRC to discuss food security and resilience amidst ongoing food insecurity affecting 25 million people. The …
High-Level Talks on Food Security and Resilience in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Read More
The TAPP Coalition has called for a global meat tax at the 2024 U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP29) to combat climate change by reducing animal protein consumption and emissions from …
TAPP Coalition Advocates for Global Meat Tax at COP29 to Mitigate Climate Change Read More