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Global Freshwater Levels Decline Since 2014, NASA-German Satellites Reveal
Data from NASA and German satellites reveal Earth's freshwater levels declined significantly after May 2014, with storage remaining persistently low. Research attributes this to global warming, major droughts, and human activity such as irrigation. The trend raises concerns over water stress, food security, and long-term environmental stability.
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World Food Day 2024: Shocking Facts About Global Hunger And How We Can Help Reduce It
World Food Day 2024 serves as a reminder of the urgent need to address global hunger and promote sustainable food systems.
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Make Way For Orange Fungus - A New Sensation In The World Of Gastronomy
With upcycling of food, one can aim to reduce food wastage and enhance global food security, explains the researchers.
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Banana Apocalypse Could Be Averted Thanks to Genetic Breakthrough
A recent breakthrough in genetic research offers new hope for saving the world’s banana supply from fusarium wilt, a devastating disease that threatens the Cavendish variety. This study, detailed in Nature Microbiology, sheds light on how this disease, which previously wiped out the Gros Michel bananas in the 1950s, is now affecting Cavendish ban...
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Let's Work Unitedly To Confront Pressing Challenges: PM Modi To Global South
PM Modi today called on the countries of the Global South to work unitedly in dealing with food and energy security crises and challenges of terrorism as he flagged concerns over consequences of "uncertainties" around the world.
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Global South Facing Challenges Of Food, Energy Security: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today flagged concerns over the consequences of global uncertainties on developing countries, especially in areas of food and energy securities.
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Climate Change Could Make Earth's Oldest Microorganisms Dominant in Oceans, Study Reveals
New research highlights a significant shift in marine ecosystems due to climate change. Prokaryotes, the oldest and smallest microorganisms on Earth, are expected to become more dominant as ocean temperatures rise. These microorganisms, which include bacteria and archaea, play a crucial role in marine nutrient cycles and food chains. However, their...
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India Food Surplus Nation, Aims To Find Global Food Security Solution: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India has become a food surplus country and is also working to provide solutions for global food and nutritional security.
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Children Starve As Millions Of Gaza Inhabitants Face Famine Threat
Nearly 166 million people worldwide are estimated to need urgent action against hunger, according to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), a global partnership which measures food insecurity.
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World Hunger Day 2024: History, Significance And Sustainable Solutions
World Hunger Day, observed on May 28, highlights the critical issue of global hunger, with nearly 811 million people affected worldwide.
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UK PM Rishi Sunak To Announce New Initiative For Developing Climate-Resilient Crops
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will announce a new science initiative to bring together work on developing climate-resilient crops as his government hosts a Global Food Security Summit in London on Monday.
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"Right Presidency At Right Time": UK Minister On India's G20 Leadership
India's G20 presidency has been "incredibly important" as it offered effective leadership in addressing various global challenges including that of food security, British Security Minister Tom Tugendhat said.
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PM Modi Calls For Deliberations On Global Food Security At G20 Agri Meet
Observing that the agriculture sector is facing several challenges globally, PM Modi today urged the G20 Agriculture Ministers Meeting to deliberate on how to undertake collective action for achieving global food security.
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Ukraine Dam Breach Sparks Alarming Food Security Concerns: UN's Griffiths
The United Nations on Tuesday said the breach of the huge Soviet-era dam on the Dnipro river in Ukraine will have a huge impact on global food security, lead to a rise in food prices and could cause drinking water problems for hundreds of thousands.
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India To Work With Other Countries On Energy, Food Security: S Jaishankar
Energy and food security are perhaps the two most immediate global challenges that the South faces, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said, asserting that India will work together with other countries to address these problems.
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Global Freshwater Levels Decline Since 2014, NASA-German Satellites Reveal
Data from NASA and German satellites reveal Earth's freshwater levels declined significantly after May 2014, with storage remaining persistently low. Research attributes this to global warming, major droughts, and human activity such as irrigation. The trend raises concerns over water stress, food security, and long-term environmental stability.
-
World Food Day 2024: Shocking Facts About Global Hunger And How We Can Help Reduce It
World Food Day 2024 serves as a reminder of the urgent need to address global hunger and promote sustainable food systems.
-
Make Way For Orange Fungus - A New Sensation In The World Of Gastronomy
With upcycling of food, one can aim to reduce food wastage and enhance global food security, explains the researchers.
-
Banana Apocalypse Could Be Averted Thanks to Genetic Breakthrough
A recent breakthrough in genetic research offers new hope for saving the world’s banana supply from fusarium wilt, a devastating disease that threatens the Cavendish variety. This study, detailed in Nature Microbiology, sheds light on how this disease, which previously wiped out the Gros Michel bananas in the 1950s, is now affecting Cavendish ban...
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Let's Work Unitedly To Confront Pressing Challenges: PM Modi To Global South
PM Modi today called on the countries of the Global South to work unitedly in dealing with food and energy security crises and challenges of terrorism as he flagged concerns over consequences of "uncertainties" around the world.
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Global South Facing Challenges Of Food, Energy Security: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today flagged concerns over the consequences of global uncertainties on developing countries, especially in areas of food and energy securities.
-
Climate Change Could Make Earth's Oldest Microorganisms Dominant in Oceans, Study Reveals
New research highlights a significant shift in marine ecosystems due to climate change. Prokaryotes, the oldest and smallest microorganisms on Earth, are expected to become more dominant as ocean temperatures rise. These microorganisms, which include bacteria and archaea, play a crucial role in marine nutrient cycles and food chains. However, their...
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India Food Surplus Nation, Aims To Find Global Food Security Solution: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India has become a food surplus country and is also working to provide solutions for global food and nutritional security.
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Children Starve As Millions Of Gaza Inhabitants Face Famine Threat
Nearly 166 million people worldwide are estimated to need urgent action against hunger, according to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), a global partnership which measures food insecurity.
-
World Hunger Day 2024: History, Significance And Sustainable Solutions
World Hunger Day, observed on May 28, highlights the critical issue of global hunger, with nearly 811 million people affected worldwide.
-
UK PM Rishi Sunak To Announce New Initiative For Developing Climate-Resilient Crops
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will announce a new science initiative to bring together work on developing climate-resilient crops as his government hosts a Global Food Security Summit in London on Monday.
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"Right Presidency At Right Time": UK Minister On India's G20 Leadership
India's G20 presidency has been "incredibly important" as it offered effective leadership in addressing various global challenges including that of food security, British Security Minister Tom Tugendhat said.
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PM Modi Calls For Deliberations On Global Food Security At G20 Agri Meet
Observing that the agriculture sector is facing several challenges globally, PM Modi today urged the G20 Agriculture Ministers Meeting to deliberate on how to undertake collective action for achieving global food security.
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Ukraine Dam Breach Sparks Alarming Food Security Concerns: UN's Griffiths
The United Nations on Tuesday said the breach of the huge Soviet-era dam on the Dnipro river in Ukraine will have a huge impact on global food security, lead to a rise in food prices and could cause drinking water problems for hundreds of thousands.
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India To Work With Other Countries On Energy, Food Security: S Jaishankar
Energy and food security are perhaps the two most immediate global challenges that the South faces, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said, asserting that India will work together with other countries to address these problems.
