The Impact of Food Waste on the Environment

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Understanding the Problem: Food Waste

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Food Loss vs Food Waste

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Food loss occurs during production, post-harvest, and processing, while food
waste happens at the consumer level.

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Food waste is driven by factors like overproduction, improper storage, expiration
The Impact of Food Waste on the Environment
dates, and consumer behavior.

Environmental Impact
Food waste contributes to greenhouse gas emissions, loss of biodiversity, water
waste, and deforestation.
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The Impact of Food Waste on the Environment

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Understanding the Problem: Food Waste
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Understanding the Problem: Food Waste

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Food Waste: A Global Environmental Challenge

Global Food Waste Impacts on Ecosystems Water and Land Use

1.3 billion tons of food is wasted globally Food waste negatively affects The production of wasted food requires
each year, equivalent to one-third of all ecosystems, disrupting natural habitats vast amounts of water and land,
food produced for human consumption. and depleting resources. contributing to resource depletion.