population 11 - feeding the world
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2008 – the year of the hungry
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Or was it the year of the
obese?
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Can we feed the world?
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"There can be no peace until people have enough to eat …
hungry people are not peaceful people"
Jimmy Carter,
US President 1976-1980.
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We produce enough grain in the world to (mainly wheat and rice) the feed every man, women and child in the world more than 3000
calories every day
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Food Production
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But there are inequalities
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Calorie Intake
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Key questions
• What factors have enabled global per capita food production to increase?
• Where in the world have these increases been concentrated
• Why have some areas seen a simultaneous decline in food production?