In October 2011, the UN Committee on World Food Security (CFS) recommended a “review of biofuels policies – where applicable and if necessary – according to balanced...
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Food insecurity refers to both the inability to secure an adequate diet today and the risk of being unable to do so in the future. Social protection is a menu of policy instruments...
With many of the resources needed for sustainable food security already stretched, the food security challenges are huge. Climate change will make it even harder...
Food price volatility over the last four years has hurt millions of people, undermining nutritional status and food security. The level of price volatility in commodity...
The Committee on World Food Security (CFS) at its meeting of October 2010 requested the High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition (HLPE) to conduct a study...
The increasing frequency and intensity of disasters and humanitarian crises results in great suffering and loss of life, posing a major threat to long-term development, growth and poverty reduction, in particular...
Attempts to increase food crop yields by intensifying agricultural systems using high inputs of nonrenewable resources and chemicals frequently lead to de‐gradation of natural resources, whereas...
To promote global food and ecosystem security, several innovative farming systems have been identified that better balance multiple sustainability goals. The most rapidly growing...
Agricultural trade, climate change and food security
The 2018 edition of The State of Agricultural Commodity Markets aims to deepen the discussion on the broad spectrum of policy instruments available...
For the third year in a row, there has been a rise in world hunger. The absolute number of undernourished people, i.e. those facing chronic food deprivation, has...