Third of ‘slum residents’ in global south are exposed to ‘disastrous’ flood risks

China is facing pressure on its food supply, even as it seeks to reduce its reliance on agricultural imports.The country feeds nearly 20% of the global population, but must do so with less than 9% of its arable land and only 6% of its water resources, according to Reuters. Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall and more frequent droughts and floods are battering Chinese agriculture, jeopardizing de