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Climate impact on crops will hit poorest
2016-09-27 11:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate News Network: More than half of all the worlds maize crops and around a third of all wheat and rice will be grown in regions vulnerable to climate change in the next 50 to 100 years, according to new research. At the same time, the worlds population will grow to 9 billion, and global food production will need to rise by from 60% to 110% by 2050 to keep up with demand. Such changes will inevitably hit the poorest nations hardest, and will put at hazard the planets remaining wilderness areas and the surviving...
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