Can we really feed 10 billion people by 2050?

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Can we really feed 10 billion people by 2050?

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46 minutes

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Nov 12, 2019

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In the first episode of the The Food Fight podcast Matt and Lukxmi are joined by Professor Corinna Hawkes, Director of the Centre for Food Policy of City University London, and Stephane Durand from Queen’s University Belfast, to debate the question "Can we really feed 10 billion people by 2050?"

Released:

Nov 12, 2019

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Matt Eastland and Lukxmi Balathasan present the Food Fight, a new series from EIT Food examining the biggest challenges facing the food system, and the innovations and entrepreneurs looking to solve them.

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Can we really feed 10 billion people by 2050?

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