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level: sustainability of food

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level questions: sustainability of food

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describe production contributing to climate changebuild up of greenhouse gases from production of food traps heat (less heat goes back into space) which causes Earth to heat up, known as global warming.
describe the four ways where climate change affects food1. lower yield of food 2. warmer temperature allows microorganisms and pests to reproduce more 3. drought and flooding cause food shortage 4. food shortage cause malnutrition, poor health and death
what examples of fruits that can be grown in the UK?peaches, grapes, oranges
state some factors affecting food availabilityland, wealth, population increase, new pests, climate, crop production, changing diets, armed conflict, meteorological events
what is sustainable technique?by using sustainable techniques (sustainable fishing) to make sure we look after the environment while preserving source
what is GM foodsway to increase food production by producing GM foods that grow faster, resistant to pests, have higher yield and greater nutritional value
read about increasing food productionokay
what is fairtrade?fairtrade foundation aims to promote farmers welfare in less developed countries