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Extreme heat threatens global food systems, UN agencies warn

Extreme heat threatens global food systems, UN agencies warn

  • FAO and WMO said heatwaves are becoming more frequent, intense and prolonged, damaging crops, livestock, fisheries and forests
  • “Extreme heat is rewriting the script on what farmers, fishers and foresters can grow and when they can grow,” said Zahedi
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Special How climate change is exacerbating food insecurity, with dangerous consequences for import-reliant Middle East graphic

How climate change is exacerbating food insecurity, with dangerous consequences for import-reliant Middle East

By Nada Alturki  ·
Global hunger crisis set back 15 years, UN report reveals 

Global hunger crisis set back 15 years, UN report reveals 

By Arab News ·
Saudi Arabia highlights efforts to develop fisheries sector during UN committee presidency 

Saudi Arabia highlights efforts to develop fisheries sector during UN committee presidency 

By Arab News ·
Saudi aid agency rehabilitates fish landing center in Yemen’s Hodeidah

Saudi aid agency rehabilitates fish landing center in Yemen’s Hodeidah

By Arab News ·
World food price index ends 2023 some 10 percent below 2022 levels

World food price index ends 2023 some 10 percent below 2022 levels

By Reuters ·
Special How water scarcity is disrupting agriculture, worsening food insecurity in the Middle East photos

How water scarcity is disrupting agriculture, worsening food insecurity in the Middle East

By Jumana Khamis ·
More people can’t afford nutritious food and 148 million children are stunted by hunger, UN says

More people can’t afford nutritious food and 148 million children are stunted by hunger, UN says

By AP ·
World food prices fall for 11th month running in February: UN Food Agency

World food prices fall for 11th month running in February: UN Food Agency

By Reuters ·
World food prices decline for 10th month running in January, says UN Food Agency

World food prices decline for 10th month running in January, says UN Food Agency

By Reuters ·
World food prices hit record high in 2022

World food prices hit record high in 2022

By Reuters ·
Saudi aid agency chief, FAO director general discuss humanitarian efforts

Saudi aid agency chief, FAO director general discuss humanitarian efforts

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