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Tue 09 Sep 2008'Plenty' model of food production becoming unstuck
BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE:EXISTING INTERNATIONAL food policy which simplistically holds that greater production will alleviate food supply problems is now going into "crisis".
Some developed countries will soon be unable to meet their own food requirements and climate change and water scarcity will increase the problems, according to a professor of food policy at City University, London.
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