STOA NEWS New STOA Project "Feeding 10 Billion People" STOA has recently set up a new project in which the problems and options of securing food supply for a constantly growing global population will be assessed. The project "Feeding 10 Billion People" is based on the premise that climate change and the world's growing population are two key drivers of change as global and European food security is under threat. Crop productivity must increase due to demographic pressures, resource limitations

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... nd environmental changes. In addition to increasing food production, food availability can only be guaranteed by reducing crop losses and food waste. These issues are dealt with in four sub-studies. The final report is expected to be available in September next year. ITAS as a member of ETAG will carry out two studies in the context of this project, which are mentionned below.