In developing countries between 1995 and 2020, population is expected to grow by 32 percent, urbanization will continue apace, and per capita incomes will increase. Unless both developing countries and the international community take strong action, food insecurity and malnutrition will persist in 2020 and beyond, the authors report. World Food Prospects also discusses critical issues that could influence the future world food situation, such as new information on factors that improve nutrition and new farming and agricultural research practices including biotechnology.
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