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Food Systems Crisis – Our Food Systems Need an Overhaul. Here’s How the UN Food Summit Can Help (World Resources Institute)

Craig HansonEdward DaveyLiz GoodwinRebecca CarterSophie Wood and Janet Ranganathan write: The world faces a growing food systems crisis. The number of people who go to sleep hungry around the world grew by over 100 million in 2020. Obesity rates are up too, having tripled since 1975. Food supply chains continue to be disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change — and commodity-driven deforestation remains a problem in many tropical forest-rich countries.

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