Double Burden

Key term for OCR GCSE Geography B, used in Global Food Security.

Definition

The coexistence of undernutrition (stunting/wasting) and overnutrition (obesity) within the same country or household.

Exam Context

Double Burden appears in OCR GCSE Geography B revision content for Resource Reliance, especially Global Food Security and Strategies for Food Security.

Resource Reliance Global Food Security Strategies for Food Security

Found in Revision Notes

Resource Reliance

Trends in Global Food Consumption and Availability

Global Food Security • Strategies for Food Security

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