Preparing to Feed Growing Urban Populations

Recently for the first time in the history of our world there are more people living in urban areas than rural areas. This number is only going to continue to grow. This brings challenges of feeding our world in a sustainable fashion. Watch the linked video below and utilize the discussion points provided to reflect and guide conversations around the globe!

How will we prepare our towns and cities for a sustainable future?

Discussion Points

• What did you find most surprising from this video and why?
• At one point in the video many possible solutions are shared from more jobs for women to better income for farmers and more. Review these potential solutions. Which do you feel is the most important and why?
• Of the solution you chose in the previous discussion point, how do we achieve this solution?
• How are cities around the world working together to address this issue?