Protect European green agricultural policies for future food security

Commun Earth Environ. 2022;3(1):217. doi: 10.1038/s43247-022-00550-2. Epub 2022 Sep 20.

Abstract

European green agricultural policies have been relaxed to allow cultivation of fallow land to produce animal feed and meet shortfalls in exports from Ukraine and Russia. However, conversion of semi-natural habitats will disproportionately impact long term biodiversity and food security.

Keywords: Agroecology; Environmental social sciences.