8: Food and Hunger

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    8: Food and Hunger

    Two farmers in Malawi with their harvest..
    Figure 8.1 By learning skills like composting, crop diversification, organic pesticide production, seed multiplication and agro-forestry farmers in Malawi are increasing their ability to feed their families over the long term.
    Learning Objectives
    • Understand the major drivers of food insecurity
    • Recognize the role of women in food and nutritional security
    • Classify key food and nutritional sources
    • Identify benefits and risks of genetic engineering

    Chapter Outline

    • 8.1 Food Security
    • 8.2 Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering
    • 8.3 Chapter Resources

    Thumbnail image - By learning skills like composting, crop diversification, organic pesticide production, seed multiplication and agro-forestry farmers in Malawi are increasing their ability to feed their families over the long term.


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