development: Diminishing food security – Syed Mohammad Ali

Overall, Asia’s food and feed demand is expected to double by 2050. As there is little scope to expand arable land, growing the extra food can requires better management of land and water supplies. According to specialised agencies like the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), most Asian countries are facing the prospect of importing more rice, wheat and maize, to feed their populations.

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