The future of food and agriculture – Alternative pathways to 2050



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ISBN: 
978-92-5-130158-6
Licensing of resource: 
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (CC BY-NC-SA)
Type: 
report
Author(s): 
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Description: 

This report explores three different scenarios for the future of food and agriculture, based on alternative trends for key drivers, such as income growth and distribution, population growth, technical progress in agriculture, and climate change. Building on the report The future of food and agriculture – Trends and challenges, this publication provides scenario-based quantitative projections to 2050 for food and agriculture. Quantitative evidence and qualitative assessments, shed light on possible strategic options for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals of eradicating hunger, improving nutrition and ensuring that food and agricultural sectors become economically, socially and environmentally sustainable.

Publication year: 
2018