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1. When crops fail (due to disease, weather, etc.)

2. When the government buys the food and sells it to a different country!

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A word for not having enough of something?

lacking


Why do you need farmers?

We need farmers to grow food for a growing human population. These farms need to raise a lot of crops and animals to feed way more than what will feed a farmer and his family. Farmers are the most knowledgable people when it comes to knowing how, where, when and what food needs to be grown for an increasing human population.


How much is 50 tons of food?

The value of 50 tons of food would depend on the specific type and quality of food being considered. Food prices can vary widely based on factors such as location, season, and supply chain efficiency. It would be necessary to obtain current market prices for the specific food items in question to determine the total value of 50 tons of food.


What can you do to raise food for poor people?

There are many different jobs that need to be done in order to donate food. If you just want to give food to an someone who will distribute it to those in need, find an organization near you with a food bank. Some churches may have one, and most schools have a way to give to food banks. The best food to give is non-perishable meal items like cans of meat or sealed bags of rice or stuffing. If you want to help with the organizing of the food contact an organization with a food bank. Most could use help moving and boxing the donations they get. If there are no such organizations in your area, consider creating one yourself. You would need good social and managerial skills and be able to dedicate lots of time to it. Social or Artistic people could create advertising for food banks. Make and put up posters around town or make public contests for whoever can donate the most food. Any contribution will be appreciated and will food a person in need for at least a day longer.


Water poor countries?

Water-poor countries are those that lack sufficient access to clean and safe drinking water for their population. This can lead to health issues, sanitation problems, and decreased overall quality of life. Addressing water scarcity in these countries requires investment in infrastructure, technology, and sustainable management practices.

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Which country has problems of scarcity?

Somalia has scarcity of water food and medicine


Why ancient Greece had scarcity?

it had a scarity because in the begining of Greece they did not have much food that's why they had a scarcity


What is a extreme scarcity of food?

Famine


What do you call a period with no food?

The period with scarcity of food is called 'famine'


What are the characteristics of scarcity?

Scarcity is limited resources of land, labor, and capital. When there is scarcity it leads to giving up wants in order to have what is needed. Sometimes giving up needs in trade for another need is required to survive the scarce resources.


Scarcity refers to?

Scarcity refers to a very small supply of something. For example for people who are homeless they have a scarce supply of food. Scarcity also means the rarity of occurrence or appearance.


What is the difference between poverty and scarcity?

poverty applies to people (lacking in wealth or lacking in the basic necessities to sustain life). scarity applies to resources. (lacking in amount or in supply) a person is impoverished. there can be a scarcity of food. a person is not scarcity. food is not impovershied.


What is the scarcity of food?

Food scarcity could be caused from many things. Farmers not getting enough rain to grow crops so they can harvest them and make a profit by sending them to stores. Or animals like cows for instance could have a disease causing manufactures to recall the meat. Food scarcity has been a problem for years we as the Americans just haven't found out how to fix it.


Scarcity in the Philippines?

Typhoon Haiyan in 2013 caused a scarcity of food and clean water in the Philippines. Electricity also became scarce in parts of the country.


Why did the loyalists refer to nova scotia as nova scarcity?

Loyalists refered to Nova Sotia as Nova Scarcity as the winters were harsh, food was scarce, and the land was unproductive.


What is extreme scarcity of food called?

A famine. (or perhaps a biblical famine).


What the meaning of famine?

General scarcity of food; dearth; a want of provisions; destitution.