Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 4?

While ecological recovery is important, it should not compromise food production, particularly as population pressures increase.

As global population growth continues to increase pressure on food systems, restoration efforts may need to be more carefully prioritised.

Continued population growth and food demand could make it difficult to pursue large-scale restoration programmes effectively.

Expanding environmental restoration depends on improving coordination between agricultural policies and population planning.