Names/Dates
when did the Egyptian bread riot happen?
2007-2008
factors that affect food insecurity
economy, society and environment
what is food security?
having access to sufficient, healthy and safe food in order to maintain a healthy and active lifestyle
when did the Arab Spring rebellion happen?
2010
why do some farmers to sell their land?
It is more profitable than farming
what is a bread riot?
a riot/protest that occurs when food staples can no longer be afforded by a nations citizens
name some of that countries that were apart of the Arab Spring
Egypt, Tunisia and Syria
what causes people to eat more meat?
Improved living standards and rising income
what does subsidize mean?
providing aid or support usually financially
what was the 2010 rebellion named?
The Arab Spring
what decreases the availability of calories to the population? elaborate
Eating meat, since the input contains more calories than the output
what is tilling?
plowing or cultivating land