粮食危机或引发世界大战
<p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="massive">massive</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="crisis">crisis</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="hands">hands</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="crisis">crisis</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="big">big</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="organizations">organizations</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Bank">Bank</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="Nations">Nations</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="won">won</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="enough">enough</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="feed">feed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="population">population</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="jumps">jumps</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="current">current</span> <span word="seven">seven</span> <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="nine">nine</span> <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="by">by</span> 2050.</p><p>全球正面临着一场大规模的粮食危机，世界银行和联合国等国际组织甚至声称，随着全球人口由当前的70亿人增长至2050年的90亿人，地球上的粮食将难以满足全球人口的需求。</p><p><span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="suggests">suggests</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="scarcity">scarcity</span> <span word="crunch">crunch</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="as">as</span> 2030 – <span word="just">just</span> 15 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="now">now</span>.</p><p>有些研究甚至认为，全球粮食危机可能最早2030年就会爆发，也就是说离现在只有15年。</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="reasons">reasons</span>? <span word="Severe">Severe</span> <span word="weather">weather</span> <span word="events">events</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="droughts">droughts</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="floods">floods</span>, <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="hardships">hardships</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="political">political</span> <span word="unrest">unrest</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="underdeveloped">underdeveloped</span> <span word="countries">countries</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="agribusiness">agribusiness</span> <span word="expansion">expansion</span>.</p><p>造成粮食危机的原因，主要是干旱和洪水等极端气候环境、经济困难、欠发达国家的政治动乱以及农业综合企业的扩张等等。</p><p><span word="While">While</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="experts">experts</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="producing">producing</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="crisis">crisis</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="away">away</span>, <span word="others">others</span> <span word="contend">contend</span> <span word="it">it</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="simple">simple</span>.</p><p>有许多专家认为，只要生产更多的食物，就能解决粮食危机问题，但同时也有一些专家认为，问题并非这么简单。</p><p>“<span word="To">To</span> <span word="address">address</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="security">security</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="shift">shift</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="address">address</span> <span word="poverty">poverty</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="inequality">inequality</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>,” <span word="Stephen">Stephen</span> <span word="Scanlan">Scanlan</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="professor">professor</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="sociology">sociology</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Ohio">Ohio</span> <span word="University">University</span>. “<span word="There">There</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="reframing">reframing</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fundamental">fundamental</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="governments">governments</span> <span word="actually">actually</span> <span word="stand">stand</span> <span word="by">by</span>.”</p>
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