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Global food prices seen stagnating as population growth slows

Global population growth, the main driver of demand increases, is declining, while income growth in emerging economies is projected to be weaker, say OECD and FAO

2 min read4 Jul 2016
News

Far from rising seas, climate change plagues Kathmandu

The capital of the poorest Asian country after Afghanistan is already feeling the effect: Rising temperatures are crimping power and food supplies

4 min read14 Jan 2015
Politics

World falling behind 2020 plan for nature protection: UN

Governments are failing to meet goals to protect animals and plants set out in a biodiversity plan for 2020, a UN report showed

2 min read6 Oct 2014
News

Food supplies cut to rebel stronghold in east Ukraine

Ukraine army says it has almost completely encircled Luhansk but has opened a humanitarian corridor to allow people to flee the city

1 min read31 Jul 2014
Opinion

Be selfish—Fight climate change

Countries should tackle climate change out of self-interest

2 min read2 Apr 2014
News

Climate change to disrupt food supplies, brake growth: UN report

The 29-page draft projects risks such as food and water shortages and extinctions of animals and plants

2 min read23 Mar 2014
Politics

Rain halts relief operations in calamity-hit Uttarakhand

State govt is thinking of deploying weather resistant choppers to ensure food supplies to villages facing foodgrain shortage

2 min read8 Jul 2013

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