A Billion More People Will Need To Be Fed In 2025
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Last Sunday and Monday was celebrated as World Food day across the globe; ironically famine, hunger and food insecurity continues unabated. The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations celebrated …
Publish Date: 10/21/2011 14:29
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China’s Failing Agriculture Policies – New York Times
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China's Failing Agriculture Policies
New York Times … a shortage of arable land. The result is food prices that are now rising at more than twice the rate of its consumer price index. A version of this letter appeared in print on October 21, 2011, in The International Herald Tribune with the headline: … |
The global population is reckoned to be about seven billion right now and it’s expected to reach eight billion by 2025!
It’s already estimated that around one billion people go to bed hungry or malnourished every night, so how will more and more people get fed?
Well economists say that,
"Global agricultural production will have to double in the next forty years just to keep up with population growth and changing dietary preferences".
Well how will that be done?
And just imagine if you will, the tremendous ecological damage that will occur unless agricultural methods are drastically altered.
Do you have any ideas?
What can be changed? What can be done?
Should Children Be Taught About The Holocaust?
Orthodox Jew produces $100000 YouTube clip on the Holocaust
Last week, a new survey to mark International Holocaust Memorial Day showed that only 6 percent of Israeli children cite history lessons as a significant source of learning about the Holocaust. The annual survey, conducted …
Essex youngsters learn lessons of the Holocaust at exhibition | This …
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THE bravery of the Dutch watchmaker Corrie Ten Boom, who helped save the lives of up to 800 Jews during the Second World War, was the focus of this year's Brentwood Holocaust Exhibition.The annual… … As well as members of the public, the exhibition was visited by a number of children from local schools, including St Helen's Catholic Junior Academy, Hogarth Primary School and St John's School in Billericay. Moira Dare-Edwards, the Essex representative for …
Should young children be taught about the Holocaust?
And would they learn anything from this video?
The original “Rainbow in the Night” video featured below was well intended but is four minutes longer, and I believe that kids would have clicked the “next” button after a few seconds.
I know the sound is low but that’s how it was released.
