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- 3. An adequate supply doesn't guarantee household food security. Focus on incomes, expenditures, markets, and prices. Factors: Purchasing power, income, transportation, and market infrastructures.
- 5. Crucial for agriculture, requires sustainable management
- 7. Short-term, sudden drop. Results from shocks and fluctuations. Requires early warning systems and safety nets.
- 8. Focuses on nutrient intake and utilization by individuals. Influenced by care and feeding practices, food preparation, diet diversity, and intra-household food distribution. Determines nutritional status.
- 13. Addresses the "supply side" of food security. Determined by food production, stock levels, and net trade. Includes domestic production, import capacity, and food stocks.
- 15. the food crisis created awareness for food security and led to a formal institutional response globally. However, food availability through buffer stocks was considered enough for ensuring food security.
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- 1. The first basic human necessity and everyone's fundamental right.
- 2. leading international efforts to address the need that people around the world have for reliable sources of quality food.
- 4. Long-term or persistent. Results from poverty and lack of resources. Addressed by long-term development measures.
- 6. Importance of consistent access to food. Factors affecting stability: Adverse weather, political instability, and economic factors. Periodic inadequate access can lead to nutritional deterioration.
- 9. When all people at all times have access to sufficient, safe, nutritious food to maintain a healthy and active life.
- 10. Altered weather patterns and agricultural productivity
- 11. Foster Strategic Coordination-regional and global level to improve governance and to promote better allocation of resources.
- 12. Invest in country-owned plans, aimed at channeling resources to well- designed and results-based programs and partnerships.
- 14. evidence of increasing malnutrition among the children/females led to inclusion of nutrition also as an essential element of food security.
