Across
- 2. Venezuela carried this out in order to improve food shortage problems
- 4. GDP is usually measured on this basis
- 6. one of the BRIC countries in the northern hemisphere
- 9. a popular GM crop
- 11. inadequate food consumption can lead to this health effect
- 13. this method of using land can affect how much food a farm can produce
- 15. better transport networks can improve the _ to food
- 16. as countries develop, the consumption of this food type increases greatly
- 19. this is a disease often associated with excessive eating
- 21. the consumption of this food type as a % of total food intake is often used as an indicator of food consumption
- 22. process of increasing productivity of a farm
- 23. this butterfly species died after eating milkweed tainted by GM crops
- 24. this is a preferred quality of GM crops as they no longer get attacked nor destroyed
- 30. movement started in the 1960s to spearhead changes and improvements in food production
- 31. this is a social consequence of inadequate food consumption
- 32. supporting local farmers can sometimes cause food prices to _
- 33. this socio-cultural factor can also influence food consumption
- 37. whether a farm produces for commercial or _ purposes can determine the intensity of food production
- 38. a country where high-yielding varieties were used widely
- 40. this food situation determines amount of food consumed especially in LDCs
- 41. this health condition occurs when there is excessive food consumption
- 42. another name of GM crops
Down
- 1. this aspect of the economy usually worsens when food consumption is too high or too low
- 3. another name for internal social conflicts that can cause food shortages to occur
- 5. practice of ensuring that farmers and workers are paid justly
- 7. singling out crops for mass production was a problem as it reduced agricultural _
- 8. this environmental problem worldwide is partly responsible for increased food shortage
- 10. this land practice is often done between S Korea and Madagascar as a strategy to reduce food shortage problems in S Korea
- 12. this state-of-the-art and modern food production method is used in Singapore
- 13. this is a scheme in Malaysia which aimed to reduce rural poverty through improving domestic agriculture
- 14. a negative impact of intensified food production
- 17. one of the physical factors affecting food production
- 18. this must increase in order for purchasing power to increase
- 20. a big concern over the consumption of GM food
- 25. one of the aims of the CAP of the EU was to improve this aspect of farming
- 26. another negative impact of intensified food production that leaves a white residue on soils
- 27. acronym for one of the biggest international organisations involved in managing food problems around the world
- 28. a key component of change in farming practices, in addition to use of irrigation and chemicals
- 29. inadequate food consumption can lead to this economic effect
- 34. GAFSP carried out many successful projects in this African country
- 35. GDP stands for gross _ product
- 36. this socio-cultural factor can influence people's choice of food
- 39. land in the USA is increasingly used to grow these