Food
How much food is wasted in Australia?
One-third/33%
What is the definition of Climate Change
Long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns.
Is Africa a country or a continent?
A continent.
What are causes of refugees?
Persecution, conflict, climate change, natural disasters.
Why is water fought over?
Because it is very important to peoples survival and living. It is becoming more scarce in some areas.
What are the three ways food insecurity is classified as?
Mild, moderate or severe.
What is one of the biggest contributor to climate change?
The burning of fossil fuels
What problems with healthcare does Africa have?
Personnel shortage, little healthcare, and little quality of health care.
What does seeking asylum mean?
Seeking a home and safety.
What causes the ground to sink under cities?
Pumping out groundwater.
What is malnutrition?
Undernutrition, or overweight/obesity.
What weather events has global warming caused?
An increase of intense heatwaves, and heavy rainfall.
What are the main effects climate change has had on Africa?
Water scarcity, and crop production decrease.
What are problems with resources that refugees face?
Food, water, sanitation, healthcare.
How much of the Earth's water is available to use?
1%.
What UN group is helping to combat hunger and food insecurity?
The World Food Programme (WFP)
What areas are most vulnerable to climate change?
People living in coastal areas.
What are some of the diseases striking Africa?
Malaria, HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis.
What group helps to protect and care for refugees?
UNHCR
How many deaths can better access and quality to water prevent?
400,000 deaths.
In 2022 how many people experienced hunger?
691 to 783 million people.
What group did the United Nations create to help combat climate change?
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
In 2022 how many people were undernourished?
282 million people (20% of the population)
How many people were displaced last year?
110 million people.
In 2022 how many people did not have access to safe water or any water.
2.2 billion people.