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2. Zero Hunger

Authors : Benson H. Chishala, Rhoda Mofya-Mukuka, Lydia M. Chabala, Elias Kuntashula

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This value can range from 1,650 to more than 1,900 kilocalories per person per day for countries in the Global South. Each country’s average minimum energy requirement for low physical activity is used to estimate undernourishment (FAO et al. 2014).
 
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Metadata
Title
Zero Hunger
Authors
Benson H. Chishala
Rhoda Mofya-Mukuka
Lydia M. Chabala
Elias Kuntashula
Copyright Year
2021
Book
Geosciences and the Sustainable Development Goals

Print ISBN: 978-3-030-38814-0

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-030-38815-7

Copyright Year: 2021

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-38815-7_2