Victoria Sharkey Rossi
Author
Publisher
Green Mountain College
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Food insecurity is more than hunger. It refers a host of physiological and mental symptoms arising out of the lack of physical, social, or economic access to adequate quantities of safe and nutritious food for a healthy life. Poverty and unemployment are the most common characteristics of a food insecure population. In the United States, there are many national supplemental programs and non-profit organizations dedicated to improving food insecurity....