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You can get enough calories and be still malnourished [1]. We should instead calculate how many people can be fed so that all of their dietary needs are satisfi
by vardump 8y ago
You can get enough calories and be still malnourished [1]. We should instead calculate how many people can be fed so that all of their dietary needs are satisfied.
The calculation should include logistics, nutritious food that can't be transported unspoiled to the people in need does little good.
[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malnutrition#Dietary_practices https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malnutrition#Dietary_practices
- Shivetya 8y agoI think the political problem far outweighs the logistical one. until the local governments in these area start respect personal, productivity, and property rights, the people will forever be suffering.
- vardump 8y agoAnd corruption. Both on micro and macro level. Individuals, officials and politicians. When "everyone" does it, everyone deems it ok to do so as well. Just fixing corruption would go a long way towards that goal.