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Report Recommends New Approaches For Fighting World Hunger
A new report from the Worldwatch Institute, a research organization, recommends focusing on new approaches to address world hunger, Nature's blog "The Great Beyond" reports. According to the report, "previous approaches to feeding the world's population have 'not really worked' since around 925 million people globally still go hungry everyday," the blog reports (Gilbert, 1/13). The State of the World 2011 report said, "[a]griculture as we know it today is in trouble," Agence France-Presse writes, adding that it "said there had to be a revolution in investment in food and water to reverse a 'frightening' long-term depletion of stocks."
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