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Genetic Diversity Key Food Stability in Changing Climate, UN Says
2015-01-20 20:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: USDA Wild red rice is hardier than cultivated varieties. As climate change advances, much more should be done to study, preserve, and take advantage of the biological diversity underpinning world food production, according to a new report by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). Between 16 and 22 percent of current crop species -- including 61 percent of peanut and 12 percent of potato species -- could become extinct in the next 50 years, the report notes. Wild strains, which...
Food diversity vital for adapting climate change
2015-01-20 18:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Maintaining genetic diversity within the worlds food supply is vital to ensuring that humankind can preserve crop yields and adapt to climate change, however, a warming world places diversity at risk, a paper from the UNs Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has warned. The paper notes that agriculture, fisheries, aquaculture and forestry face the challenge of ensuring food security of an additional 3 billion people by 2050, which is estimated to require a 60% increase in global food production....
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2015 Detroit Auto Show: Hyundai Continues Commitment to Diversity
2015-01-19 19:28:53| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Jan. 16, 2015: Hyundai Motor America continues its commitment to corporate social responsibility and diversity for the community of Detroit during the 2015 North American International Auto Show. As part of its corporate and diversity outreach while in Detroit, Hyundai is partnering with community organization Focus: HOPE and The Ajamu Group.
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Hyundai Motor America Continues Commitment to Diversity During 2015...
2015-01-17 06:00:59| Automakers - Topix.net
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Hyundai Motor America Continues Commitment to Diversity During 2015...
2015-01-17 04:47:05| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
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