Measuring Food Security (OCR GCSE Geography B (Geography for Enquiring Minds)): Flashcards
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GNI per capita (PPP) definition
GNI per capita (PPP) definition
Avg income per person adjusted for purchasing power
Limitation of health measurements for food security
Limitation of health measurements for food security
Don't directly measure food security; affected by other factors
Global Hunger Index (GHI) purpose
Global Hunger Index (GHI) purpose
Comprehensive tool assessing hunger using four indicators
GHI score meaning (higher score)
GHI score meaning (higher score)
More severe hunger in that country
Undernourishment (GHI indicator)
Undernourishment (GHI indicator)
Population not receiving adequate nutrition for energy needs
Child wasting (GHI indicator)
Child wasting (GHI indicator)
Children <5 weighing too little for height (acute malnutrition)
Child stunting (GHI indicator)
Child stunting (GHI indicator)
Children <5 shorter than expected (chronic malnutrition)
Child mortality (GHI indicator)
Child mortality (GHI indicator)
Death rate of children under five years old
Africa's hunger level pattern
Africa's hunger level pattern
Mostly serious and alarming hunger levels
Advanced countries (ACs) hunger levels
Advanced countries (ACs) hunger levels
Very low hunger, strong food security