Iran War’s Next Threat Is to Food and Water
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If global warming surpasses 1.5°C, vast regions could lose critical crop diversity, heightening the risk to worldwide food security.
Iran's potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz could trigger a global fertiliser shock, threatening food security and increasing prices.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine caused deep disruptions in the global food supply, raising prices and increasing the risk of food insecurity in poorer nations in the Middle East and North Africa, America’s top spy agency said in an unclassified report ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. As the world celebrates International Day of Forests on March 21, 2025, with the theme "Forests and Food," the urgent ...
Food security, sustainable livelihoods, and responsible land use are foundational to the resilience and long-term sustainability of global food systems. In
STARKVILLE, Miss.—U.S. Agency for International Development Chief Scientist Robert Bertram visited Mississippi State University Thursday [Aug. 22] to mark five years of successful work promoting global health and sustainability by the Feed the Future ...
U.S. government investments in global food security have traditionally received strong bipartisan support from policymakers, either explicitly or implicitly, on moral, economic, and national security grounds. In its first 100 days, the Trump administration ...
“Food security” embraces the many complex factors and systems that describe our relationship with food, including health, environmental, and economic outcomes. Imagine a food security framework as a triangle: On one side is the pressing need to ...
Producing food is not the same as ensuring people can eat. The difference lies not in production but in income levels, logistics, market integration and purchasing power.