Food security is concerned primarily with ensuring adequate food supply for all and most
importantly; it also involves the ability of persons to access nutritional food improving diets
and decreasing diseases often associated with poor diets and malnutrition.
According to the Committee on World Food Security (CFS), “Food security exists when all
People, at all times, have physical, social and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food that meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life. The four pillars of food security are availability, access, utilization and stability. “(GSF
2013, P. 7)
This essay will further critically examine the idea of food security, the challenges facing the
realization …show more content…
On the other hand urban communities are more able to access varied foods because of their improved economic status. Transport interestingly is integral in each community. Rural populations need roads to help ensure access to shops etc. and to help market produce to increase economic base. The urban communities embrace globalisation and food more and tend to eat more non-traditional foods which have to be imported. Therefore the need for renewed transportation policies. This may also pose health problems. By the same token one community cannot afford and eats what exists and another can and ventures outside the traditional norms and both may be affected health …show more content…
There is the suggestion that something needs to be done about production by implementing policies such as the 1 child law in china. However, not everyone is fettered with the belief that world population is increasing so vastly to become concern. Statistician prof. Hans Rosling says “don’t panic” as he explains what he refers to as “the truth about population” (BBC). As a statistician he examines the changing trends in world population over time.
Asian countries are the most densely populated in the world. People are becoming concerned
about the size of families Rosling highlights how trends in family planning and education is
used to help in population reduction. Consequentially, there is a sort of cultural shift via
education women are employed in government service going round to women encouraging
smaller families.
In the case of Bangladesh the population has shown significant reduction the
importantly; it also involves the ability of persons to access nutritional food improving diets
and decreasing diseases often associated with poor diets and malnutrition.
According to the Committee on World Food Security (CFS), “Food security exists when all
People, at all times, have physical, social and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food that meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life. The four pillars of food security are availability, access, utilization and stability. “(GSF
2013, P. 7)
This essay will further critically examine the idea of food security, the challenges facing the
realization …show more content…
On the other hand urban communities are more able to access varied foods because of their improved economic status. Transport interestingly is integral in each community. Rural populations need roads to help ensure access to shops etc. and to help market produce to increase economic base. The urban communities embrace globalisation and food more and tend to eat more non-traditional foods which have to be imported. Therefore the need for renewed transportation policies. This may also pose health problems. By the same token one community cannot afford and eats what exists and another can and ventures outside the traditional norms and both may be affected health …show more content…
There is the suggestion that something needs to be done about production by implementing policies such as the 1 child law in china. However, not everyone is fettered with the belief that world population is increasing so vastly to become concern. Statistician prof. Hans Rosling says “don’t panic” as he explains what he refers to as “the truth about population” (BBC). As a statistician he examines the changing trends in world population over time.
Asian countries are the most densely populated in the world. People are becoming concerned
about the size of families Rosling highlights how trends in family planning and education is
used to help in population reduction. Consequentially, there is a sort of cultural shift via
education women are employed in government service going round to women encouraging
smaller families.
In the case of Bangladesh the population has shown significant reduction the