This, of course, is a matter of great
concern for food security... NOW in many places.
Not exact matches
For those
concerned about
food security, this presents a blatant red flag.
Since organic farming currently accounts
for such a small percentage of global agricultural production, Crowder said its effect on
food security is not an immediate
concern.
UK and Italian farmers Unions are joining forces to push their claims that higher prices
for agricultural products are at the root of alleviating current
concerns over supply sustainability and
food security.
Specifically, the Senate Committee recommended: (1) that the ACCC re-open its informal review of ADM's proposed acquisition of GrainCorp and obtain independent expert advice when conducting that review; (2) that the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) consider evidence from the committee's hearings, potential loss of taxpayer revenie, the potential
for the takover to «distort the capital market to the detriment of Australian farmers and Australia's economy due to
food security concerns» and the need to «protect the public interest and the interests of grain growers» when making its recommendation to the Treasurer.
The hike in
food prices is raising
concerns about
food security and its political and social repercussions as
food shortages and price hikes have previously been responsible
for riots in developing countries.
Concerns have been raised about the potential effects of transgenic introductions on the genetic diversity of crop landraces and wild relatives in areas of crop origin and diversification, as this diversity is considered essential
for global
food security.
Concern over future
food and nutritional
security is rapidly rising on the global agenda amidst studies showing crop yields are far from increasing at the rates needed to meet projected demands
for 2050.
«As a global alliance of individuals and organisations
concerned with the protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding, WABA asserts that breastfeeding has a vital role in making
food security a reality
for millions of babies born every year», asserts Jay Sharma, WABA Executive Director.
So it beggars belief that at a time when there are more than 80,000 empty homes in London alone, when
concerns about
food supply and the need
for agricultural
security are becoming more urgent, when our cities are at last beginning to revive thanks to densification strategies and the link between suburban sprawl and car dependency is so obvious, that politicians and think - tankers should begin to consider sacrificing the green belt
for greedy house builders.
Only if we do is there any hope of achieving this ultimate
security, which
concerns less the state than the individual citizen's quest
for access to water,
food, shelter, health and employment.
Bees and other insects pollinate many of the world's important
food crops and wild plants, raising serious
concerns about the impacts of reported global pollinator declines
for food security and biodiversity.
That has raised widespread
concerns over
food security because corn and sugarcane grown
for ethanol compete with valuable agricultural land needed to feed the planet's 7 billion people.
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Concerns are rising that
food security is not just about providing enough calories
for people, it's also about providing the right nutrients.
In India, this is a cause
for some
concern as scientists fear
for the livelihood of 400 million farmers and
for food security in the country.
Charlebois said it's significant that 24.3 per cent of the respondents were
concerned about
food security for their families.
Global climate change risks are high to very high with global mean temperature increase of 4 °C or more above preindustrial levels in all reasons
for concern (Assessment Box SPM.1), and include severe and widespread impacts on unique and threatened systems, substantial species extinction, large risks to global and regional
food security, and the combination of high temperature and humidity compromising normal human activities, including growing
food or working outdoors in some areas
for parts of the year (high confidence).
Why it Matters to People in the Arctic and
for the Rest of the World: First, Arctic communities are at the front lines of extreme weather events, facing collapsing infrastructure, threatened
food security, and growing health
concerns.
Pollinator declines worldwide have raised
concern for future
food security.
While the change in river levels will have immediate impacts on
food and water
security for nations across the world, scientists are also
concerned about how less freshwater may affect the oceans.
Project Duration: September 2012 — August 2017 The use of corn
for ethanol production carries side effects, including
food security concerns owing to its use as a staple
food crop.
At a time when excessive pressures on the earth's land and water resources are of growing
concern, there is a massive new demand emerging
for cropland to produce fuel
for cars — one that threatens world
food security.
Animal research points to the potential
for significant health risks from eating GM
foods, and there are environmental, farmer's rights, and
food security concerns associated with them as well.
Moreover, tourism programs do little to address
food security — a major
concern for many households in the region.
But Laxer explains that the U.S. actually poses serious
security concerns for Canada;
for guns, banned drugs, explosives, pornography, toxic waste, and some animals, plants and
food products.
Director of Operations — Duties & Responsibilities Manage daily operation, finances and personnel of US Army dining facilities in domestic and international forums Responsible
for facility and equipment valued in excess of $ 570,000 Train and supervise large staff ensuring efficient and effective
food service operations Design and implement staff workflows, program policies, and meal preparation / service procedures Plan and execute breakfast, lunch, and dinner
for more than 3,000 soldiers and civilians Create healthy and enjoyable menus in accordance with national nutrition standards Ensure strict compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations Oversee
food / equipment inventory and orders ensuring cost effective operations Coordinate special events, field kitchens, and other special projects as assigned Manage all new construction and modification to facilities and equipment Prepare and present reports
concerning finances, client satisfaction, and nutrition
for senior leadership Utilize extensive military training to manage
security of facilities, assets and personnel in hostile territory Consistently promoted
for excellence in team leadership, dedication, professionalism, and integrity