The Challenge of Food Security
Food security means having enough food to feed a population.
Name one factor that threatens food security.
What is The Challenge of Food Security?
"Food security is the measure of the availability of food and individuals' ability to access it."
Why is food security an increasing concern globally?
Mycoprotein is produced using which type of organism?
Why is food security an increasing concern globally?
Which method can increase the efficiency of food production from animals?
Threats to Security
Increasing birth rates in developing countries.
Changing diets in developed countries (e.g. eating more meat).
New pests and pathogens affecting crops and livestock.
Environmental changes (like droughts) and the cost of agricultural inputs.
Sustainable methods are needed to feed the world without destroying the environment.
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