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Just Deserts Global Trade Global Hunger Resources

GMF or GMO

What is genetically modified food or organism?

GNP

What is Gross National Product?

NIMBY

What is “Not In My Back Yard”?

HYV (think seeds)

What are High Yield Varieties?

NAFTA

What is the North American Free Trade Agreement?

Everything must go somewhere

What is a Law of Ecology?

The repeated planting of the same crop that can lead to

degradation of soil.

What is monoculture?

A crop for direct sale in market

What is cash crop?

The chemicals associated with the runoff of manure.

What are nitrates?

A recommendation of both “How to Boil a Frog?” and “Diet for a New America” that would help the environment and feed the

planet.

What is eat less meat?

Jobs created as a result of the initial jobs giving people money

to spend and governments tax dollars.

What is the multiplier effect?

A country’s unique trading strength.

What is specialization?

The marketing of new versions of a product as being better.

What is perceived obsolesence ?

Factories where workers are subject to poor working

conditions , including super-low wages, no benefits, etc.

What are sweatshops?

Trade agreements between countries located near one

another.

What are Trade Blocs?”

This condition results from the inadequate intake of nutrients

What is malnutrition?

This crisis is caused by prolonged or successive natural

or man-made disasters, including war.

What is famine?

The term used to describe an adequate and reliable supply of

food

What is food security?

The disease is associated with a lack of iodine in the diet

What is goiter ?

Soil fertility, War, Debt and Technology

What are factors affecting food distribution?

This is not your traditional wild fishery

What is aquaculture?

Oil is known as one of these types of resources.

What is non-renewable resource?

This type of resource includes factories

What are capital resources?

Renewable in 50 years

What is human scale?

The number of people at risk of going hungry in the world

What is 800 million?