Climate disruption threatens global food supplies as COP31 delegates convene in Turkey
Source Summary
Delegates at the COP31 climate conference in Turkey are discussing emissions and climate targets while humanitarian agencies warn of growing food insecurity linked to climate disruption. The return of El Niño and extreme weather patterns are intensifying concerns over agricultural production. The Food and Agriculture Organisation is urging that food systems be integrated into climate action strategies.
Why it matters
Climate-driven food insecurity affects global agricultural production and supply chains, making food systems integration essential to the effectiveness of international climate agreements.
