Environtmental and Global Health

Posts Tagged ‘Hunger in the World’

Many people feel admiration for nature, respect. They are sensitive to the beauty of wild scenery, plants and animals. In this generosity, compassion, nothing to do with a utility that can be natural, seeing it as something far more important than “natural resources” for using, selling or eating. Of course we need to use natural, but not good considering it only as something used.

The sense that nature is far more than the things that take advantage of, to realize that the existence of human beings share with nature, it is proud to disperse knowledge. This knowledge allows to look silly for saying “first is the man.” We must be good, but we should also respect others.

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At other times the ghost of hunger is sweeping the world for any one crop fails, a war with another country, civil war or bad weather without food could leave thousands or millions. With the development of agribusiness and food industry have left many countries cruel ghost. But while many people will directly open the closet to find something to eat or turn the tap to enjoy a glass of cold water, most of the world is still hungry.
Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted in 1948 after World War II is clear and states that have that hunger and malnutrition is removed from the world, because every person has a right to good nutrition as a non-Quan sinus to full physical and mental development. This is a basic and very obvious to say but to this day, decades later, remains the rights violated. United Nations, since the Ministry of Agriculture and Food, believes that today there are about 1500 million people are hungry or malnourished.

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