Concept information
Preferred term

Created: 2002-01-31T00:00:00Z
Notation: 9001005
Definition
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A situation that exists when people lack secure access to sufficient amounts of safe and nutritious food for normal growth and development and an active and healthy life. It maybe caused not only by the unavailability of food but also by insufficient purchasing power, inappropriate distribution, or inadequate use of food at the household level. Food insecurity maybe chronic, seasonal or transitory. Desert Locust can contribute to seasonal or transitory food insecurity.
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History note
- Before 2021, "food insecurity" was alternative label of "food security" <c_10967>. (en)
In other languages
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انعدام الأمن الغذائيCreated: 2021-03-18T11:42:04
Arabic
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عدم الأمن الغذائيCreated: 2021-03-18T11:42:24
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粮食不安全Created: 2021-03-18T11:34:55
Chinese
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nedostatek potravinCreated: 2007-08-07T00:00:00Z
Notation: 9001005
Czech
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insécurité alimentaireCreated: 2021-03-18T11:36:10
French
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खाद्य असुरक्षाCreated: 2002-01-31T00:00:00Z
Notation: 9001005
Hindi
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Insicurezza alimentareCreated: 2021-03-18T11:37:23
Italian
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Rischio alimentareCreated: 2007-03-12T00:00:00Z
Notation: 9001005
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insegurança alimentarCreated: 2009-05-07T00:00:00Z
Last modified: 2021-06-16T21:24:42Z
Notation: 9001005
Portuguese
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insecuritate alimentarăCreated: 2020-10-06T18:20:24
Romanian
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отсутствие продовольственной безопасностиCreated: 2021-03-18T11:36:42
Russian
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nedostatok potravínCreated: 2005-12-16T00:00:00Z
Notation: 9001005
Slovak
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Inseguridad alimentariaCreated: 2021-03-18T11:35:54
Spanish
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ukosefu wa usalama wa chakulaCreated: 2023-11-29T14:50:42Z
Swahili
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ఆహార అభద్రతCreated: 2012-02-03T16:41:43Z
Last modified: 2012-02-03T16:41:43Z
Notation: 9001005
Telugu
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gıda güvencesizliğiCreated: 2011-11-20T21:37:23Z
Last modified: 2014-07-03T19:20:47Z
Notation: 9001005
Turkish