Sentences with phrase «means for food security»

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But as large companies shore up their security systems in response to high - profile data breaches, that means «the bad guys are moving down the food chain, where folks are not as prepared,» says Brian Casazza, CIO at Vistage, a training organization for small - and mid-sized businesses.

That means luxurious lounges with free food and drinks, separate security areas with everything handled for you and no lines — ever.

Ed Martin, Manager of Produced in Kent, discusses the UK Food industry, the growth of the SME community and what it means for innovation and food securFood industry, the growth of the SME community and what it means for innovation and food securfood security.

Some did it for practical reasons, as a means to ensure better food, lodging, or security.

«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.

«Marine aquaculture provides a means and an opportunity to support both human livelihoods and economic growth, in addition to providing food security,» said co-author Ben Halpern, executive director of the UCSB - affiliated National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS).

This means all forms of safety and security while at school — food if hungry, clean clothes if needed, medical attention when necessary, counseling and other family services as required, and most of all, caring adults who create an atmosphere of sincere support for the students» well - being and academic success.

Important considerations here are that food security (and sovereignty) requires as much of the provisioning as possible to happen through localized production and consumption networks, that agriculture is based on organic, biologically diverse inputs, that the enormous waste of food characterizing the consumerist class is eliminated, and that for the extreme poor who do not have access to either the means of production or food itself, there needs to be rights - based schemes ensuring such access.

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).

The theme for this year's World Water Week is Water and Food Security, which means that many — particularly within the dam industry — will be calling for more dams to provide water storage and energy.

Increased mean upstream rainfall partly compensates for upstream water losses, although net irrigation demand may put more stress on the region's food security.

More irrigation water in the future may require agricultural expansion to help with food security whereas less water might mean the region moving out of agricultural altogether, decisions with major implications for investment in regional infrastructure.

And in the mean time, it's creating monocultures that are vulnerable to national security threats, are now vulnerable to sky - high food prices or crashes in food prices, huge swings in commodity prices, and are partly responsible for the explosion in our healthcare costs because they're contributing to type 2 diabetes, stroke and heart disease, obesity, all the things that are driving our huge explosion in healthcare costs.

The difference between obtaining Social Security disability benefits can mean the difference between a lifetime of bills and hardship or a lifetime of so - called «free cash» and the ability to put food on the table and care for yourself.