Climate change will have a negative impact on food production in tropical developing countries, reports a document of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). It states that the losses of production associated with climate change will be higher than those linked with weather-related disasters like cyclones. The FAO said that an average temperature increase of about two per cent is expected between 2001 and 2100.
A new UN environmental report outlines how countries can meet targets to reduce greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) by counting their forests as
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/climate-change-causes-famine
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/down-earth
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-process-industry
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-dioxide
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/green-house-gases
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cyclones
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/un
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fao
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/developing-countries
