Food Security Through Ethical Consumption (OCR GCSE Geography B (Geography for Enquiring Minds)): Flashcards
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Expected world population by 2050
Expected world population by 2050
Nine billion people
Definition of ethical consumerism
Definition of ethical consumerism
Buying goods with beneficial effects on people, economy, environment
Core principle of Fairtrade
Core principle of Fairtrade
Guaranteed minimum price (higher than standard market prices)
What is Fairtrade social premium?
What is Fairtrade social premium?
Annual bonus for community investment (schools, wells, etc.)
Three categories of Fairtrade benefits
Three categories of Fairtrade benefits
Social, economic, and environmental
UK ethical product sales: 1999 to 2012
UK ethical product sales: 1999 to 2012
7.5 billion annually
First Fairtrade sustainability concern
First Fairtrade sustainability concern
Dependency on Advanced Country consumers
Second Fairtrade sustainability concern
Second Fairtrade sustainability concern
Focus on primary products not manufactured goods
What is the Ugly Food Movement?
What is the Ugly Food Movement?
Encourages buying cosmetically imperfect but nutritious produce
Environmental benefit of reducing food waste
Environmental benefit of reducing food waste
Reduces wasted resources (water, energy, fertilizers, land)
