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Climate change could make 175 million more people go hungry, report says

Climate change could make 175 million more people go hungry, report says | Human Interest | Scoop.it
US Department of Agriculture warns of danger of ‘business as usual’ approach with rising temperatures to hit poor and those in tropics hardest

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From dust bowl to bread basket: digging the dirt on soil erosion

From dust bowl to bread basket: digging the dirt on soil erosion | Human Interest | Scoop.it
Poor soil quality has seen agricultural productivity in Africa decline when it drastically needs to increase. Will 2015’s International Year of Soils help? Caspar van Vark reports

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Yang Liu's comment, January 30, 2015 10:00 PM
I think your class will be helpful for students to know how our life will be changed by the change of environment and climate.
Yifeng Wang's comment, February 1, 2015 6:04 PM
Soil is the most common but also the most valuable resources around us. The problems should be known by more people.
Adela Jane's comment, February 1, 2015 11:29 PM
We have already know that plants can help to improve the environment, and this article can also let us know the important of soil.
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Earth has lost a third of arable land in past 40 years, scientists say

Earth has lost a third of arable land in past 40 years, scientists say | Human Interest | Scoop.it
Experts point to damage caused by erosion and pollution, raising major concerns about degraded soil amid surging global demand for food

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