EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES IN FOOD SCIENCE
GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS
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Drought
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Flooding
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Heavy winds
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Uneven distribution of food around the world
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Detailed explanation-1: -What are the main causes of famine? Famine can stem from a combination of multiple factors, such as conflict, displacement, chronic poverty, food insecurity, natural disasters and climate change.
Detailed explanation-2: -Food scarcity on a large scale is known as famine, and it can be caused by a variety of circumstances including inflation, crop failure, war scenarios, demographic imbalance, or any of the government’s initiatives.
Detailed explanation-3: -They can include climatic factors such as drought, economic shocks such as rapid inflation, and violent conflict or other political causes. Their impacts are more severe when underlying factors make some groups more vulnerable. Mortality during famines may be exacerbated by conflict and displacement.
Detailed explanation-4: -Grabbing land, wars and improper administration were the main reasons for many of the famines in recent history.