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

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

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