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Future climate scenarios highlight rising risks

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Climate change impacts will not be avoided, but can be managed and eased to some extent

Policy on ‘globesity’ epidemic must shed urban bias

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Approaches to tackling the rise in overweight and obese populations have tended to ignore alarming rural trends

Land misuse will pose long-term security threats

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Food insecurity, natural disasters, poverty and population displacement could all worsen, exacerbating conflict risks

Climate change reversal technology is no magic bullet

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Climate change looks set to have catastrophic effects if drastic action is not taken to reduce global carbon emissions

Insect decline raises long-term food security risks

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The threat facing insects is hard to assess, but some species are clearly at risk and their loss could be devastating

‘Hot spot’ states temper global food security progress

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Extreme storms and droughts have exacerbated food insecurity, despite global improvements