What is food?

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS ABOUT THE SHORT VIDEO YOU HAVE JUST WATCHED.

1) Food is a set of different values. Which ones?

2) What's the main issue linked to food?

3) Why is the forthcoming EXPO so important?

A SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IS POSSIBLE: DEMANDING CHALLENGES HAVE TO BE TAKEN UP, THOUGH.

http://www.expo.rai.it/eng/2014/02/05/jeffrey-sachs-feeding-planet-energy-africa/

Go to the above link: Jeffrey Sachs is a well-known US economist who talks about our future challenges. Watch the video and then answer the questions.

1) Why are EXPOs important?

2) What's the challenge that mankind has to face?

3) What could EXPO 2015 show us?

4) Why does Mr Sachs state that EXPO Milan has an extraordinary  timing?

5) What have governments focused their attention on so far? Why does that deeply rooted approach need to be changed?

6) What's a holistic vision?

7) How can showing the vision of our future help make our goals become reality?

8) What is a multi-stakeholder deliberation? Why is that fundamental?

9) What are the two major points being discussed globally right at the time of EXPO Milan?

10) What are today's problems linked to food?

11) Why are malnutrition,  undernutrition, and wrong nutrition a problem  for the environment?

12) Sustainable agricolture in Africa is a big challenge that needs to be taken up. What do small African farmers need?

13) What is "land grab"?

14) What inconveniences are caused by the lack of electricity in rural African villages?

15) Since they're often kilometers away from the national grid, how could these villages be supplied with electricity?       

       What's this system called?

16) Besides lifting the inconveniences, what other benefits might electricity bring?