Option F.3 Geo

Question 1

FAO

Answer 1

Food and Agriculture org. of the UN

Question 2

EU-CAP

Answer 2

Common Agriculture program of the EU

Question 3

NGO

Answer 3

Non-governmental org.

Question 4

TNC

Answer 4

Trans-national corps.

Question 5

Agribusiness

Answer 5

Large TNC’S involved in various aspects of food production/distribution (Nestle)

Question 6

CAP

Answer 6

Common Agriculture Policy: created exclusive European agriculture market -> EU becomes self-sufficient in cereals, beef, veg. BUT intensification, concentration, specification

Question 7

Impact of TNC’s on consumption habits

Answer 7

Adjust to culture’s; Oreos in China. HIC: shift to health food. LIC: ultra-processed foods

Question 8

Gender in food production

Answer 8

Women prepare food; if women had equal access to production, yield increase by 4%

Question 9

Gender in nutrition

Answer 9

Females make up 60% of global chronically hungry - gender equality would reduce malnutrition.

Question 10

Gender in health

Answer 10

If mother controls wealth, child survival 20% increase

Question 11

Short-term solutions to food insecurity

Answer 11

Increase production, international aid, export bans

Question 12

Medium-term solutions to food insecurity

Answer 12

Free trade, reduce bio-fuel usage

Question 13

Long-term solutions to food insecurity

Answer 13

Infrastructure, education, GMO’S

Question 14

Food waste

Answer 14

HIC’s waste 1/3 of food at consumer level, LIC’s waste food at producer level.

Question 15

Pro’s + Con’s of GMO’s

Answer 15

PRO: nutrient enhancement, pest resistance, yield increase (size) CON: biodiversity decrease, expensive

Question 16

Pro’s + Con’s of vertical farming

Answer 16

PRO: growth year-round, less transport, protected from weather CON: high costs & energy consumption

Question 17

Vertical farming

Answer 17

Vertical farming in urban areas must be inside.

Question 18

Pro’s + Con’s of in-vitro meat

Answer 18

PRO: reduces GHG by 90% & water consumption by 85%. CON: high costs, ethical?

Question 19

in-vitro meat

Answer 19

lab grown meat

Question 20

4H’s of AIDS

Answer 20

heroin users, haitains, homosexuals, haemophiliacs

Question 21

UNAIDS

Answer 21

track & research HIV, coordinate & mobilize action