Wednesday, 31 October 2012

Food crisis of 2007-2008

"The 2007 - 2008 food crisis was primarily one of supply and demand imbalance, although world food stocks did reach alarmingly low levels. While many people don't realise it, the are direct relationships between food crisis and water scarcity that were manifest initially through drought in various regions." (source)

<What is the anatomy of a food crisis?>

Agriculture uses 70% of the world's water...UN

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