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por Bilal Qasim hace 5 años

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HUNGER In Developing Countries: by Bilal

The issue of hunger in developing countries is influenced by various environmental, economic, familial, and social factors. Environmentally, the use of land for biofuels competes with food production, and natural disasters can devastate agricultural markets and land.

HUNGER In Developing Countries: by Bilal

HUNGER In Developing Countries: by Bilal

Environmental

biofuels
used/compete for the same land used to produce food
climate change
destroying plants & other food
increase vulnerability to poor farmers
decrease of biodiversity
less meat production/ consumption
natural disasters
can destroy agriculture
can destroy food markets/ food
lead to loss of fresh land able to grow crops

Economic

Green Revolution
increased food production for export only
Toursim
fishing for abroad, rather than for the country
Farming
farmers are underpaid
produce sent globally rather than locally
increase of pests
lack of farmers
Increased prices in the food market

Family

malnourished
785 million malnourished
caregivers cannot afford food
children left uncared for

Social

additional research
need to develop techniques

increase transportibility

decrease post-harvest losses

Sscientific and medical communities campaning
education campaign

education on food choices

global healthy food initiative

food security
insufficient resources( food and resources to produce)
humanitarian assistance
more nonprofit organizations in target with hunger
making food available

providing aid