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Urbanization does not always decrease food diversity

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Earth.com

Publication Date
2021-11-24

Over half of the globe’s population currently lives in urban areas, a figure which will increase to 68 percent by 2050. According to scientists, increased urbanization drives changes in climate, land use, biodiversity, and human diet. A new study published in the journal One Earth has found that the widely accepted myths that urbanization negatively impacts food diversity are not always correct.

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https://www.earth.com/news/urbanization-does-not-always-decrease-food-diversity/