food shortages Sudan
- Created by: jugohude
- Created on: 13-04-19 10:17
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- Sudan food shortages
- causes
- physical
- long term decline in rainfall
- increased use of marginal land
- causes soil degredation
- flooding
- social
- high population growth
- overgrazing/ erosion
- high female illiteracy rate (65%)
- poor infant health
- high population growth
- economic
- high dependency on farming
- 70% of labour force and 37% GDP
- high military spending
- due to 20yrs civil war
- limited access to markets
- debt
- high dependency on farming
- physical
- solutions
- project food aid
- targets specific groups
- long term plan
- targets specific groups
- relief food aid
- delivered directly to those in crisis
- short term
- programme food aid
- provided to gov.
- for sale in local markets
- may come with conditions from donor
- provided to gov.
- project food aid
- problems with food aid
- makes countries more dependent
- undermines local farmers
- quality of food generally poor. even gm and inedible
- very expensive
- makes countries more dependent
- causes
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