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Future food demand in The Gambia: can increased crop productivity and climate adaptation close the supply–demand gap?

08 July 2024
… The Gambia faces significant food availability issues due to low … for food and the threats posed by climate change, The Gambia is facing substantial food availability issues due to … productivity compared to other West African countries. The Gambian agricultural sector is a crucial contributor to the …
The Gambia faces significant food availability issues due to low agricultural productivity. IIASA researchers and colleagues used the FABLE Calculator to explore actions to reduce the food supply-demand gap by 2050. The results, published in Food Security, reveal that current cropland will not meet food demand by 2050.