'The contamination of Ukrainian farmland – alongside the physical damage from exploded mines – has contributed to a sharp decrease in ag activity, with wheat production in Ukraine falling by 41% between 2021 & 2024. Ukraine has historically been one of the world’s largest agricultural exporters.'
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How unexploded bombs cause environmental damage – and why climate change exacerbates the problem
One of the main ways conflict leads to environmental harm is by leaving behind unexploded weapons and ammunition.
