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Chapter 4 The People-Food-Predicament

Chapter 4 The People-Food-Predicament. Factors Influencing Food Demand Population Growth Rising personal incomes. Why Hunger? Uneven distribution of Food and Poverty. Health Impacts of Hunger Malnutrition Nutritional Deficiency Diseases: Kwashiorkor Marasmus Xerophtalmia Anemia

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Chapter 4 The People-Food-Predicament

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  1. Chapter 4The People-Food-Predicament

  2. Factors Influencing Food Demand • Population Growth • Rising personal incomes

  3. Why Hunger? Uneven distribution of Food and Poverty

  4. Health Impacts of Hunger • Malnutrition • Nutritional Deficiency Diseases: • Kwashiorkor • Marasmus • Xerophtalmia • Anemia • Goiter

  5. How Can World’s Hunger be Reduced? • Expanding amounts of cultivated land) • Increasing world fish catch • Aquaculture: Fish-farming. • Reducing post-harvest food losses • Eating Lower on the Food Chain • Improving yields per acre

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