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World Service,24 Feb 1999,13 mins

Insecurity over Food Supply

The Farming World

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According to Annina Lubok of IFAD, household food security is 'the capacity of households to procure a stable and sustainable basket of adequate food'. Natural disasters in Central America and the economic downturn in Asia now threaten this security. Plus, reports about food supply in Malawi, North Korea, Indonesia and the Solomon Islands.

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