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January 23, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

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How Climate Change Affects Global Food Security

Climate change poses a significant threat to global food security. Rising temperatures, erratic weather patterns, and increasing frequency of extreme events disrupt agricultural productivity. Crops like wheat, rice, and maize are particularly vulnerable, leading to reduced yields and higher food prices. In addition, climate change exacerbates water scarcity and soil degradation, further hindering food production. Livestock farming is also affected, with heat stress and changing pasture conditions impacting animal health and productivity. To address these challenges, sustainable farming practices, such as crop diversification, conservation agriculture, and efficient water management, are essential. Governments and international organizations must also invest in research