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Based on the 1996 World Food Summit, food security is defined when all people, at all times, have physical and economic access to sufficient safe and nutritious food that meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life.
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Food security is the state of having reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food. The availability of food for people of any class and state, gender or religion is another element of food security.
Learn the basic concepts of food security, such as the four dimensions, the duration, the severity and the vulnerability of food insecurity. The guide also explains the indicators and the tools for measuring and analysing food security.
Food security (FS) is a powerful social determinant of health (SDOH) and is crucial for human and planetary health. The objectives of this article are to (i) provide clarity on the definitions of FS and nutrition security; (ii) provide a framework ...
A paper that reviews the concept of food security, its evolution, its four dimensions and its governance over the last 75 years. It also discusses the challenges and opportunities for the future of food security in the context of globalization and development.
Learn about the definition, dimensions, and indicators of food security from various chapters and articles on ScienceDirect. Explore how food security is linked to nutrition, sustainability, gender, and policy.
Learn the definition, dimensions and evolution of food security from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. Find out the state of food security in the world and the challenges of protracted crises and human rights.