Navigating the intricate links between migration, climate change, and food insecurity in Latin America and the Caribbean
2024
Migration, Climate Change, and Food Insecurity in Latin America and the Caribbean
Editorial
Conclusion
The interconnected issues of migration, climate change, and food insecurity in Latin America and the Caribbean require urgent and multifaceted solutions.
Supporting Evidence
- The number of people experiencing acute food insecurity rose from 135 million in 2019 to 345 million in 2022.
- In Latin America, around 57 million people were affected by hunger.
- Floods in Brazil displaced more than 700,000 individuals in 2022.
- Venezuela has over 7 million refugees seeking safety in other countries.
- Food insecurity was exacerbated in migrants during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Takeaway
This article talks about how moving from one place to another can be really hard for people, especially when they don't have enough food because of climate change. We need to help them by making better plans.
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