Sentences with phrase «low food security»

Consistent with prior research, the study found that polygyny was associated with low food security and poor child health when looking at data across all villages.

«Almost a third of the households were food insecure, and more than 16 percent had very low food security, meaning they were skipping meals, at risk for experiencing hunger and probably missing work and school and suffering health problems as a result,» said study lead author Michelle Kaiser, an assistant professor of social work at Ohio State.

Overall, 32 percent of the households had low or very low food security.

Indeed, according to FRAC, in 2008, the number of people (adults and children) falling in the «very low food security» category more than doubled since 2000.

USDA asserts that 20 % of families in America have «low food security,» but more quietly states that only 1 % of American children experienced actual hunger at any time during 2010 (the most recent year statistics are available).

In 2013, 17.5 million households were food insecure (14.3 percent) and 6.8 million households (5.6 percent) had very low food security, which was also essentially unchanged from the 5.7 percent in 2011 and 2012, according to the USDA report.

Food insecure households lack consistent access to adequate, nutritious food and very low food security is the most severe condition with one or more household members at times reducing their food intake below normal levels.

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Groups like the New Brunswick Food Security Action Network have raised concerns about the impact of food inflation on low - income and fixed - income househoFood Security Action Network have raised concerns about the impact of food inflation on low - income and fixed - income househofood inflation on low - income and fixed - income households.

From hundreds of applicants, the team initially prioritized fellow New Orleans entrepreneurs, including Acrodisiac, a performing acrobatics duo with a «sensual edge»; Kiss Your Grits, a low - cost food truck that offers healthy breakfast options; and Carré Quest, which creates custom made security doors out of used bicycle parts.

From military hostility, to job security and the prices of gas and food, Canadians polled at a lower anxiety level than Americans in nearly all of the topics poll participants were asked about.

The original Social Security program was dependent on half the population dying without receiving benefits, We need to eliminate welfare, food stamps, child tax credits, low income tax credits and Medicaid.

Agri - food MSMEs are crucial in both wealthy and low and middle - income countries (LMICs) in addressing food security, meeting growing demand for agricultural commodities and value - added foodstuffs, and in reducing poverty by generating income through strategies of inclusive growth.

«Reducing food waste benefits communities by sending less food to landfill, lowering greenhouse gas emissions, reducing the resources required to meet food demand, and enhancing food security,» said Kathleen McLaughlin, chief sustainability officer, Wal - Mart Stores, Inc., and president of the Walmart Foundation.

Reducing loss and waste throughout the food supply chain should be considered an effective solution to reduce the environmental impacts of agriculture, to improve the income and livelihood of the chain actors and to improve food and nutrition security for low - income consumers.

The world's food security would be ensured even with over 9 billion people in 2050, agricultural land area would not increase, greenhouse gas emissions would be lowered and the negative effects of today's intensive food systems, such as nitrogen surplus and high pesticide exposure, would be greatly reduced.

Organic agriculture, by requiring few, low - cost inputs, enhancing local biodiversity, and providing a premium return on investment, is a system that empowers farmers to restore and uphold food security.

The key message of the conference was that from paddock to plate, from farm to fork there are changes that each of us can make to lower our food wastage, increase our production efficiencies which will contribute to food security in 2050.

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The Global Food Security programme is the UK's main public funders of food - related research and training are working together through the Global Food Security programme to meet the challenge of providing the world's growing population with a sustainable, secure supply of safe, nutritious, and affordable high - quality food using less land, with lower inputs, and in the context of global climate change, other environmental changes and declining resourFood Security programme is the UK's main public funders of food - related research and training are working together through the Global Food Security programme to meet the challenge of providing the world's growing population with a sustainable, secure supply of safe, nutritious, and affordable high - quality food using less land, with lower inputs, and in the context of global climate change, other environmental changes and declining resourfood - related research and training are working together through the Global Food Security programme to meet the challenge of providing the world's growing population with a sustainable, secure supply of safe, nutritious, and affordable high - quality food using less land, with lower inputs, and in the context of global climate change, other environmental changes and declining resourFood Security programme to meet the challenge of providing the world's growing population with a sustainable, secure supply of safe, nutritious, and affordable high - quality food using less land, with lower inputs, and in the context of global climate change, other environmental changes and declining resourfood using less land, with lower inputs, and in the context of global climate change, other environmental changes and declining resources.

Local, labor - intensive, low - input agriculture: It provides jobs, security, stability and food, and helps make local ecological systems robust enough to withstand the damage that's coming.

First, the researchers show how growing native perennial species on marginal lands - land not used for food production because of low fertility or other reasons — avoids competition with food security, and provides the greatest potential for climate mitigation and biodiversity benefits.

However, volcanic eruptions before 1900, like the Tambora 1815 event, have the possibility to cause massive death tolls and also cause lower temperatures around the world leading to food security issues.

I think the evidence is pretty clear that for instance, local, labor — intensive, low - input agriculture is the smartest option from much of the world, both in terms of providing jobs, security, stability and food, and in making those ecological systems robust enough to withstand the damage that's coming, that's already here.

With 1 out of 4 living in poverty — far more than any other industrialized country (nearly double what it was 30 years ago); a more tattered safety net — more who are homeless, without health care, and without food security; a more segregated and inequitable system of public education, in which the top schools spend 10 times more than the lowest spending; we nonetheless have a defense budget larger than that of the next 20 countries combined and greater disparities in wealth than any other leading country.

These last two were key factors for the kids who attended the pilot, 86 % of which qualify for free or reduced - price lunch, since transportation access and food security are economic barriers to school choice for families who have lower household incomes.

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(2) Any indigent pet owner on public assistance, including but not limited to the Food Stamp Program, the Supplemental Security Income Program, the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program, the Family Independence Temporary Assistance Program, or any other similar public assistance program named by the Pet Overpopulation Advisory Council, shall qualify for low - cost services.

Low - income residents who are qualified to redeem these free services for their pets are those with active government assistance benefits including Food Stamps, Medicaid, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Food and Nutrition Services.

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If its goal of providing family planning services to 120 million more women in the developing world is met, the payoff would be enormous at multiple levels: lower maternal and child mortality, better health, higher educational attainment, poverty reduction, greater food and water security.

Risks to food security are generally greater in low - latitude areas.

This combination of melting glaciers, rising seas, and their effects on food security and low - lying coastal cities could overwhelm the capacity of governments to cope.

This can create anchor loads to attract investment, lowering the average cost of household connections, improving food security and creating job opportunities, notably for women.

Incentives from selling carbon credits are limited by low returns to farmers, while improved food security, economic benefits and adaptation to climate change are more fundamental incentives that should accompany mitigation.

It also supports local agriculture to reduce dependency on imports, to lower greenhouse gas emissions and energy requirements for food production, transport and storage, and to improve food security and livelihoods.

These reports present the results of a study during the second half of 2009 into the effects of the global financial crisis of 2008 on the food security of low and middle income populations in 5 cities: Rosario (Argentina), Bogota (Colombia), Accra (Ghana), Kitwe (Zambia) and Colombo (Sri Lanka).

These reports (2010) present the results of a study during the second half of 2009 into the effects of the global financial crisis of 2008 on the food security of low and middle income populations in 5 cities: Rosario (Argentina), Bogota (Colombia), Accra (Ghana), Kitwe (Zambia) and Colombo (Sri Lanka).

WGII FAQ7.1 What factors determine food security and does low food production necessarily lead to food insecurity?

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On the sentence on food security risks, Saudi Arabia proposed replacing «tropical» with «low latitudes» regions, and stating that all aspects of food security are affected.

Participants agreed to text stating: «Risks to food security generally are greater in low - latitude areas.»

This video reports on «low space, no space» technologies applied in the AULNA project in Antananarivo, Madagascar to improve food security and income of the urban poor, and on the integration of urban agriculture in urban land use planning in order to reduce the impacts of climate change in this city, notably flooding.

Rebuilding soil health is a no - risk, low - cost approach to store carbon in the ground where it provides multiple benefits for climate stability, food security, and fresh water availability.

For example, if you lowered costs to an all - time low while simultaneously elevating food quality and customer satisfaction, this is definitely something you should communicate in your resume.Other examples of accomplishments might include ways that you have improved employee retention / morale, increased safety / sanitation scores during inspections, enhanced amenities and value - added guest services, negotiated discounts on inventory / supplies, reduced overtime, implemented improved inventory security, or surpassed sales projections in dining room or banquet operations.

Successfully kept food and labor costs low while maintaining high quality food standards and strict adherence to food handling practices, and security standards.