session 10

Question 1

what are shocks and stressors?

Answer 1

climate change & soil degredation

Question 2

what is resilience?

Answer 2

the dynamic capacity to continue to achieve goals despite disturbances and shocks

Question 3

robustness

Answer 3

the capacity to withstand

Question 4

redundancy

Answer 4

the capacity to absorb disturbances

Question 5

flexibility of rapidity

Answer 5

the time that the food system in which the food system is able to recover any lost food security

Question 6

resourcefulness and adaptability

Answer 6

determines how much of the lost food security is recovered

Question 7

what are reactive actions

Answer 7

• absorb, react, restore, learn

Question 8

what are preventive actions

Answer 8

• build robustness, address stressors

Question 9

what are breadbaskets

Answer 9

area producing large quantities of grain because of richness of soil and/ or beneficial climate

Question 10

why does Tendall et al (2015) want to define food system resilience?

Answer 10

it sets a foundation for understanding how we can deal with food system challenges from a holistic, long-term perspective