Updated: Nov 7 2022 2:05PM

New Delhi, Nov 7 (PTI) Organisations representing over 350 million farmers and producers wrote an open letter to world leaders on Monday, warning that global food security is at risk unless governments boost adaptation finance for small-scale production and promote a shift to more diverse, low-input agriculture.

Heads of states will discuss food security and climate finance at the UN Climate Summit (COP27) in Egypt on Monday.

Food and agriculture are largely overlooked in climate negotiations despite being responsible for 34 percent of the emissions, the majority of which come from industrial agriculture.

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