Center (WTC) in the US, has brought to the fore new dimensions to the global debates on human security with emphasis on addressing broader deficiencies such as disease, poverty, and environmental disasters. Such deficiencies are deemed are indispensable components of the human security approach. The shift in focus from state security to ‘human security’, has been viewed as the most significant attempt to widen the scope of security nexus and considered as the “sorely needed venue for highlighting the
several areas, including health environment, culture, society and economics. One major change regarding people health next to other noncommunicable diseases are increase. This problem explains in this chapter with example in Tanzania and Kenya. Moreover, the breast feeding has an important role in the prevention of deferent forms of childhood malnutrition, wasting, stunting, underweight and micronutrition deficiencies. this chapter reviews breastfeeding beneficial for children health, growth and development
Environmental Security Degradation as a Cause of Conflict Environmental Degradation Consequences: A Threat to Environmental Security The Role of Environmental Degradation in Environmental Security The Landscape of Environmental Changes as a Causes of Conflict in Environmental Security Abstract: The environment is the universally support system on which all other human enterprises depend. If political, economic systems, social, cultural are to remain secure and safe, the environment must
nutrition and health. The subsequent subsections describes the theoretical framework for food nutrition security (FNS), health and income theory, UNICEF’s conceptual framework of under nutrition and ill health, conceptual framework for the impact of illness/disease on agriculture and review of empirical literature on agricultural households’ food utilization, nutrition and health. 2.1 Concepts of Food and Nutrition Security (FNS) In light of combining the two concepts; food security and nutrition
in 2009- 2010 [2]. India is also the third largest egg-producer in the world, at over 180 million eggs being produced every day or 65.7 billion eggs for the year 2011-12, and the world’s sixth largest producer of poultry meat [2]. India is the top global exporter of buffalo meat, and is also the fourth largest exporter of soybean meal, an important ingredient in commercial feed for farmed animals [2]. Present farming practices require a lot of redundant manual labor, which is tedious as well as
such as carbon dioxide and methane, stays in the atmosphere and traps heat, resulting in the phenomenon known as “global warming”. This has caused Earth’s temperature to rise by 1.4°F over the past century on average. Such increases in temperature would directly impact the world’s water resources, food supplies, ecosystems, transportation, agriculture, energy supply and public health. (United States Environmental Protection Agency, 2014) Climate change is a long-term change in the statistical distribution
Human Development Report 2008, climate change is the most important issue of 21st century. Already World temperatures have increased by around 0.7°C since the advent of the industrial era, and the rate of increase is quickening. Therefore average global temperatures could increase by more than 5°C in the 21st century. Globally the problem of climate change has been recognized as one of the significant challenges of the human
Terrorism is using violence or a scare tactic to spread hate or a global agenda and sometimes the intent is to produce as many casualties as possible with an incident. Terrorist groups have used a number of different hazards such as explosions, Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear (CBRN) weapons and computer based cyber threats. Terrorist threats seem to be everywhere given the number of recent terrorist incidents recently in the news. There was recently an attack in London, where a vehicle
Let us eat Bugs for it is the Future of Food Security As per United Nations Report Out the total 7 billion people living on our planet, a staggering 2 Billion people eat insects as part of their regular diet which in itself speaks volumes about “Entomophagy”, a term used for the human consumption of insects as food. Contrary to popular belief, In most parts of the world - 80% to be precise - like in North, Central and South America; and Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, insect-eating is very
food security, double agricultural output, development small-scale farmers and implement sustainable resilient agriculture practices. The selected SDG goal 2: End Hunger aims by 2030 to end all forms of malnutrition and hunger, making sure children and the population of this world has access to nutritious foods throughout the year. This entails promoting equal access to land, sustainable agricultural practices, markets and supporting small scale farmers. This requires enhance global co- operation