Food Security (OCR GCSE Geography B (Geography for Enquiring Minds)): Flashcards
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Food security definition
Food security definition
Access to sufficient, safe, nutritious food at all times for all
Three pillars of food security
Three pillars of food security
Availability, access, utilisation
Food availability meaning
Food availability meaning
Enough food produced to meet demand
Food access meaning
Food access meaning
Food is affordable for people to buy
Food utilisation meaning
Food utilisation meaning
Food is nutritious and healthy
Most common reason for food shortages
Most common reason for food shortages
Drought
How poverty affects food security
How poverty affects food security
People cannot afford food even when available
Infrastructure problem with food
Infrastructure problem with food
Poor roads & distribution prevent food reaching people
How war affects food security
How war affects food security
Disrupts farming and food distribution systems
Climate change impact on food
Climate change impact on food
Creates water shortages & unpredictable farming conditions