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Hidden Costs of Global Agrifood Systems Worth at Least $10 Trillion

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

Global: FAO's groundbreaking analysis of agrifood systems reveals a staggering $10 trillion annually, urging global action for transformative change.

Flood victims head off to fetch drinking water using vases at Shakhahati village in Kurigram district, Bangladesh.

News: Climate, Food Security & Nutrition

Disasters Have Cost Agriculture $3.8 Trillion Over the Last 30 Years, According to a New FAO Report

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

Global: A new FAO flagship report entitled “The impact of disasters on agriculture and food security” brings the first-ever global estimation of the impact of disasters on agricultural production focused on crops and livestock.

News: Food Security & Nutrition

122 Million More People Pushed into Hunger since 2019 due to Multiple Crises, Reveals UN Report

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

Global: Latest research shows around 735 million people currently facing hunger, compared to 613 million in 2019.

Latest Posts

Hidden Costs of Global Agrifood Systems Worth at Least $10 Trillion

Disasters Have Cost Agriculture $3.8 Trillion Over the Last 30 Years, According to a New FAO Report

122 Million More People Pushed into Hunger since 2019 due to Multiple Crises, Reveals UN Report

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