Food scarcity

Chronic and hidden hunger affect nearly half of rural households in sub-Saharan Africa: Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

The number of devastating effects that global warming has on the Earth is already staggering, but one may have to add "increased food scarcity" to the list.

Originally England, Leonard Beard now works from a studio in a tiny village in Northeast Spain. With a unique blend of British irony and Mediterranean spirit, Beard’s personal style has matured after years of honing his craft. His editorial illustration is sought after for its strong graphic elements, three-dimensionality, and the powerful messages it conveys. His work is featured in newspapers and magazines across the globe.

The availability of food in Africa is not always the best. There is a low supply of food throughout the country as it is still a developing or third-world country.

As food supplies have tightened, a new geopolitics of food has emerged—a world in which the global competition for land and water is intensifying and each country is fending for itself. We cannot claim that we are unaware of the trends that are undermining our food supply and thus our civilization. We know what we need to […]

some cold rice a homeless family living under a bridge in Kolkata, India

By Anugraha Hadke: Water is just one of those things that you take for granted as long as you have it, but the moment you run short, your whole life can come to…

Food grievances can push marginalized groups to participate in rebellions — and wars.

LOS TEQUES, Venezuela (Reuters) - Venezuelan siblings Jeremias, 8, and Victoria, 3, were in their pajamas and preparing to go to bed when a tear gas...

Marcin Gerwin: With temperatures rising and changing weather patterns, agriculture will most certainly feel the effects of climate change. Do you think permaculture has the potential to help farmers t