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#Disasters led to $3.26 trillion in agricultural #losses

News Bureau - November 22, 2025

A joint FAO-WMO report highlights how extreme heat damages crops, stresses livestock, depletes fisheries, and threatens 1.23 billion livelihoods globally.

Agriculture

Extreme Heat Poses Growing Risks to Agrifood Systems and People

FAO and UNDP reveal that agrifood systems are prioritized in developing countries’ National Adaptation Plans but face severe financing and implementation gaps.

Agriculture

Agrifood Systems Are a Priority but Face Major Barriers

FAO and UNDP reveal that agrifood systems are prioritized in developing countries’ National Adaptation Plans but face severe financing and implementation gaps.

Agriculture

Disasters Cause $3.26 Trillion in Global Agricultural Losses

Swiss Re reports $107B global insured losses from nat cats in 2025, down 24% from 2024 but led by record LA wildfires ($40B) and storms ($50B).

Agriculture

Severe Flooding Threatens Global Rice Yields

Agriculture

Climate Change and Pollinators: Unravelling the Impact on Food Production

Staff Reporter - May 22, 2024

Agriculture

Farmer ‘s Strike; 4th round and diversification plan

Bureau News - February 21, 2024

Agriculture

Urban Farming is Not That Green

Abhiram - January 25, 2024

A new study reveals biodegradable plastics may alter soil carbon storage, microbial activity, and long-term fertility, challenging their eco-friendly reputation.

Agriculture

Climate Change’s Grim Threat to Agricultural Productivity

Abhiram - January 23, 2024

Explore the revolutionary electronic Soil, an electrifying innovation in hydroponics from Linköping University. Witness remarkable growth in traditionally excluded crops, offering hope for sustainable urban agriculture amid global food security challenges.

Agriculture

Electronic Soil; Future of Sustainable Agriculture

Abhiram - December 27, 2023

FAO urges smarter nitrogen use to reduce pollution, improve health, and ensure food security.

Agriculture

Blueprint to Cut Nitrogen Pollution in Agriculture

Bureau News - December 21, 2023

A new FAO report shows how empowering youth in agrifood systems can unlock $1.5 trillion in economic gains. Learn about key strategies.

Agriculture

Floral Symphony: Transforming Farms through Flowers

Abhiram - December 1, 2023

A new FAO report shows how empowering youth in agrifood systems can unlock $1.5 trillion in economic gains. Learn about key strategies.

Agriculture

Agrifood Systems Imposing Hidden Costs of $10 Trillion Annually

Sona Prebhakar - November 7, 2023

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP) have issued a dire warning regarding the worsening situation of acute food insecurity in 18 hunger hotspots across 22 countries and territories, including 2 regional clusters. This alarming trend is expected to continue from November 2023 to April 2024.

Agriculture

Disasters’ Toll on Agriculture and Food Security

Saradha Meloot - October 17, 2023

Methane emissions have emerged as a potent contributor to the climate crisis, prompting a growing interest in mitigating these emissions within crucial agricultural sectors.

Agriculture

Addressing Methane Emissions in Agriculture

Abhiram - September 28, 2023

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From demonetisation to Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS), laptop curbs to generic medicine mandate, there is an emerging pattern in the government of the day. Decisions are railroaded without thinking through or adequate deliberations on the likely fallout. They are later discarded. The inexplicable haste to rule by executive orders hurts governance, creates unnecessary anxieties among sectors.

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Is #Earth Losing Its Vital #Wetlands

August 1, 2025

In a concerning revelation, the marine dredging industry is extracting a staggering six billion tons of sand annually, equivalent to over 1 million dump trucks' worth per day. This massive extraction of sand and other sediments is exerting tremendous pressure on marine life and ecosystems, with far-reaching consequences for biodiversity and coastal communities.

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Discover the ancient beauty secret of rice water for hair. Learn how to make and use it, its potential benefits for shine and growth, and what current research suggests about this natural remedy.

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In recent years, an alarming trend has emerged in the United States. Since 2020, firearms have become the leading cause of death among children and teenagers, surpassing even car accidents, according to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In 2022, more than 4,500 young lives were lost to firearm injuries. But the tragedy doesn't stop there; the ripple effects of these incidents have far-reaching consequences on survivors and their families, as revealed in a recent study published in the November issue of Health Affairs.

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Mon Killing; Loopholes To Be Plugged

Approximately 1.1 billion people worldwide reside in slums and informal settlements within urban areas, which often perpetuate poverty and restrict opportunities for growth. Cities and their surroundings act as dynamic hubs for innovation, culture, and economic prospects, attracting both talent and investments.

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Plants Yield More in Cities

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Child Mortality Rate Fell To 4.9 Million In 2022

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Rhinos at the Crossroads Conservation Challenges in Africa and Asia