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2. 消除饥饿
世界饥饿人口数量在经历了长期的下降之后，又呈现了上升的趋势。与自然灾害相关的冲突、干旱和灾害正是导致这种倒退的主要原因之一。现在正是我们的重新思考如何种植、分享并消耗粮食的时机。如果能够采取正确方法，农业、林业和渔业可以为所有人提供充足营养并带来可观收入，同时为以人为本的农村发展和环境保护提供支持。
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