HNSC 1200 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Ozone Layer, Overfishing, Andor Technology
13 May 2017
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Lomoar cpsd| 987298 need for continues food production: make sure everyone has access to this food. The world population is growing at a rapid rate. Every 30 seconds, 15 children die of malnutrition, while 125 are born. Every day, the earth gains 222,000 new residents to feed most born into impoverished nations (see figure 15-5: income and birthrate in your ncc supplement). When you look at the world food supply, enough food is produced to feed the entire current population, however many that are in need are unable to get adequate food, while others have an overabundance. Globally, there are approximately 800 million people who experience hunger and protein- energy malnutrition. However there are over 1. 1 billion people worldwide who are overweight/obese. Discuss factors that affect global food production and distribution. Discuss ways that you could positively impact the environment. It is important that we have the ability to produce food for the world, while maintaining a healthy environment.
