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Fortress Conservation
Quick FactsEncompassing 22 percent of the world’s land surface, Indigenous territories coincide with areas that hold 80 percent(link is external) of the planet's biodiversity.According to the World...
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Sustainable Food Systems
Quick FactsAs of 2021, the four largest seed manufacturers increased their market share(link is external) from 21 percent in 1994 to 66 percent in 2018.79%— average crop yield increases based on a...
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Equity
Quick Facts1 in 10 people around the world experience chronic hunger. Hunger is not limited to ‘under-developed’ nations; in the United States, 34 million people(link is external) experienced food...
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Climate Crisis
Quick FactsIn 2019, CO2 concentrations crossed 415 ppm in the atmosphere for the first time in at least 2.5 million years.2015 to 2023(link is external) were the hottest eight years on record.At the...
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International Aid
Quick Facts0.7% of GNI(link is external)— the amount that the world's rich countries have pledged to give annually as official international development aid. Over this period, the failure of the G7...
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High Food Price Crisis
Quick FactsOver 828 million people(link is external) suffered from hunger worldwide in 202156%— price increase in wheat between 2021 and 202287%— price increase in wheat between 2007 and...
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World Bank Group
World Bank GroupReports, briefs, and media around the activities of the World Bank. You can also learn more about the Our Land Our Business campaign by clicking here.
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