The Ukraine war is creating a global food crisis. One vital solution is for the world to diversify its food sources
that globally the number of shocks such as drought and flooding rose significantly in the 21st century and has remained high.
These shocks and crises represent a major wake-up call as to the fragility of our food systems and the need to make them more resilient to shocks.resilient: the diversity of energy sources used by agriculture is declining; biodiversity in food and agriculture is declining; the diversity of crops grown in the major exporting regions is declining; and diet diversity is static or declining.
by the same team notes that It is clear that “many domesticated livestock breeds and crop varieties are at risk of extinction, as are many of the wild relatives of domesticated species.”. As a significant recent analysis shows, major exporting countries have increasingly specialised their food production systems towards a few commodity crops. For example, Argentina, Brazil, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the U.S.
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