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Disturbing news about the potential for widespread crop failure as the climate changes should send shockwaves through governments around the world. Time to rethink global trade and food security.
Really, how productive is the average home vegetable garden – and will it leave you hungry? It largely depends on space, soil and gardening skills.
The author’s 9-year-old son will likely face about four times as many extreme events in his lifetime as older adults today. An international report explains the impacts already being felt.
Small and medium-scale farmers and agri-businesses in Southern and Eastern Africa, which are at the heart of inclusive food value chains, are not receiving fair prices for their produce.
This is not an imaginary future dystopia. It’s a scientific projection of Australia under 3°C of global warming – a future we must both strenuously try to avoid, but also prepare for.
The original Dust Bowl crashed US wheat production. Today, it would reduce global stocks by a third.
New Zealand is a net exporter of many fruit and vegetables. While climate-change induced food shortages are not an imminent risk, some crops may be affected by rising temperatures and extreme weather.
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Professor, The University of Queensland
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Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University
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Professor of Economics and Lead Researcher, Centre for Competition, Regulation and Economic Development, UJ, University of Johannesburg
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PhD Candidate, Pollination and Climate Change, University of Reading
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Head of School of Food and Advanced Technology@ISHS_CMFV, Massey University
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Water and Food System Resilience, Stockholm University
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Agriculture and Environmental Change, Columbia University
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Associate Professor in Global Water Issues, Aalto University
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Economist at the Centre for Competition, Regulation and Economic Development, University of Johannesburg
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Researcher at Centre for Competition, Regulation and Economic Development, University of Johannesburg
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Economist at Centre for Competition, Regulation and Economic Development, University of Johannesburg
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PhD Candidate, University of Adelaide
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Distinguished Professor of Geography, Penn State
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