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- Title
A Decade of Food Insecurity in North Korea (DPRK).
- Authors
QURESHI, AJMAL M.
- Abstract
The article examines food security as an often overlooked yet critical aspect of human security based on the personal experiences of the author in North Korea. The causes of continuing failure of North Korea to feed its people for more than a decade are explored. Also examined are the negative impact of the degradation of natural resources and ecological deterioration on agriculture and food production in the country, leading to serious food shortages.
- Subjects
NORTH Korea; FOOD supply; ENVIRONMENTAL degradation; NATURAL resources; AGRICULTURE; FOOD production; SCARCITY
- Publication
Harvard Asia Quarterly, 2008, Vol 11, Issue 4, p41
- ISSN
1522-4147
- Publication type
Article