Food waste index report 2024
<p>The world wasted an estimated 19 per cent of the food produced globally in 2022, or about 1.05 billion metric tons, according to this new report by the UNEP.</p>
Food Supply
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Grain Fish Money - Financing Africa's green and blue revolutions
Africa is a rich continent. Some of those riches – especially oil, gas and minerals – have driven rapid economic growth over the past decade. The ultimate measure of progress, however, is the wellbeing
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Natural Cities
Cities should be able to manage themselves and be self-sustaining, with a single energy input. This article presents the idea of natural cities.
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Food outlook 2014: biannual report on global food markets
Weather conditions in various countries and political tensions in the Black Sea region have made food markets more volatile, FAO reports in the new Food Outlook. In its first major forecast for 2014, FAO
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Analyzing food security using household survey data
The free stand-alone software ADePT-FSM is a very useful tool that has been developed to facilitate food consumption data processing and generate statistics at national and subnational levels. The book
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New pastures: Nasa to grow lettuce in space
Washington: Astronauts will now turn into cosmic gardeners and grow lettuce in space as Nasa is all set to send the largest-ever plant growth chamber to the International Space Station (ISS). The US space
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India’s global resource footprint in food, energy and water (FEW)
<p>Using a nexus approach, this study synthesises current knowledge on India’s food, water and energy (FEW) footprint, and assesses the possible future global impact of India’s demand for these
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Rampant food waste a barrier to cutting poverty: World Bank
The world loses or wastes a staggering 25 percent to 33 percent of the food it produces for consumption, losses that can mean the difference between an adequate diet and malnutrition in many countries,
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Food security in a world of natural resource scarcity : the role of agricultural technologies
This new IFPRI report examines the current and potential strategies to fight hunger. It endeavors to respond to the challenge of growing food sustainably without degrading our natural resource base.
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Composite index for measuring sustainability of food systems in Punjab
The present study makes an attempt to develop a composite index to measure sustainability of food systems. By assuming three components of food systems, namely availability, access and utilization, the
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Rich to be kept out of food scheme ambit in Odisha
The Odisha government has come up with a host of parameters to prepare an exclusion criteria that will separate high income group from the targeted beneficiary of the food security scheme, which will be