Climate change is disrupting food systems across Latin America, UN report says
- Climate change has caused violent weather that increased hunger and food insecurity in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, according to a United Nations report.
- Extreme weather raised crop prices in countries like Argentina and Ecuador, with wholesale prices increasing by 32 to 54 percent due to heavy rain.
- The report highlights that rural populations are more likely to suffer from food insecurity, with 36% of small farms in Honduras and Guatemala facing episodic food insecurity.
- Traditional foods and farming practices are being promoted as solutions to combat rising food prices and improve nutrition in the region.
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