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· Contextualisation of food security, accessibility, availability and utilisation. The term food security was established in the s in the international development literature (Osman , cited in Le Page ).According to the World Food Summit (), food security exists when all people, at all times have access to sufficient nutritious food to meet their dietary needs and · Improving the effectiveness and sustainability of agri-food systems is vital to tackling the challenges of global population growth, rapid urbanisation, food and environmental security, and diet and health. These challenges occur in low and middle income countries, as well as industrialised nations The relative importance of climate change for food security differs between regions. For example, in southern Africa, climate is among the most frequently cited drivers of food insecurity because it acts both as an underlying, ongoing issue and as a short-lived shock. The low ability to cope with shocks and to mitigate long-term stresses means
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· All data will be stored on my local harddisk in a folder called Thesis. Within this Thesis folder, I'll create per chapter the folders: Data, Model, Paper and blogger.com Data folder has two sub-folders called: Raw and Processed. Folder contents: Data - Raw sub-folder: Contains all raw data and meta-data (a description of your data) The world is getting hotter and drier due to climate change, and the human population is growing rapidly to the extent that it has been predicted that we will need to increase crop yields by 50 - 70 % by in order to feed the predicted 9 - 10 billion people. Read more · Contextualisation of food security, accessibility, availability and utilisation. The term food security was established in the s in the international development literature (Osman , cited in Le Page ).According to the World Food Summit (), food security exists when all people, at all times have access to sufficient nutritious food to meet their dietary needs and
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· Food Security, Climate Change and the Sustainable Development Goals. With the population predicted to increase to over billion people by , and food demand set to increase by between 60 and The world is getting hotter and drier due to climate change, and the human population is growing rapidly to the extent that it has been predicted that we will need to increase crop yields by 50 - 70 % by in order to feed the predicted 9 - 10 billion people. Read more Globally, climate change continues to pose a serious threat to ecosystems, food security, wa. ter resources, health and economic stability. While these climate change induced effects are well documented, albeit in varying spatial contexts, much of the debate has not
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knowledge and technologies to adapt to climate change risks and promote food security in northern Ghana. To this end, this research applies a mixed-methods approach to explore how farmers in selected communities of three rural districts in northern Ghana apply Indigenous knowledge and technologies to improve food security The threats of climate change and land degradation continue to hamper food and nutrition security in many developing countries, especially among food crop farmers. To the extent that climate change and land degradation continue to conflict with people’s livelihoods, information on climate climate-smart agriculture and adaptation impacts · Contextualisation of food security, accessibility, availability and utilisation. The term food security was established in the s in the international development literature (Osman , cited in Le Page ).According to the World Food Summit (), food security exists when all people, at all times have access to sufficient nutritious food to meet their dietary needs and
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· The study assessed farmer’s perception of impact of climate change on food crop production in Ogbomoso Agricultural zone of Oyo State, Nigeria. It highlights the socioeconomic characteristics of the farmers, farmer’s perception on climate change, impact of climate change on crop production and adaptation strategies adopted to mitigate the effect of climate change. · Climate change is a serious threat to global food security, sustainable development and poverty eradication. Nuclear techniques offer substantial advantages over conventional techniques. The IAEA helps Member States to use these techniques to measure the impact of climate change and adapt to its effects, helping to improve agriculture and the · Improving the effectiveness and sustainability of agri-food systems is vital to tackling the challenges of global population growth, rapid urbanisation, food and environmental security, and diet and health. These challenges occur in low and middle income countries, as well as industrialised nations
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