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Climate Change, Food Insecurity and Hunger: Key Messages for UNFCCC Negotiators

IASC Task force on Climate Change

Published in : 2009

Available in : English

This paper highlights some of the projected impacts of climate change on food security and summarizes the responses called for by several of the largest humanitarian and development organizations involved in the fight against hunger. To address this unmatched challenge, a strong commitment of the international community, particularly the developed countries, is required. The current negotiation process offers opportunities to identify and endorse some of the actions needed. However, large efforts will be required beyond Copenhagen.

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Originally posted at : Relief Web

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Themes: Household Food Security and community nutrition, general, Micronutrients, general, Nutrition and food systems, general, Undernutrition, general, Vulnerable groups, general, Food chain, food production and processing, Food composition and products, Food Security and Livelihoods , Rural nutrition, Rural nutrition