The impact of population growth on food security in Egypt
Yosri Nasr Ahmed,
Yahia Hamid Elasraag
Abstract:The increase in population has a notable effect on ensuring food availability. Numerous research studies have demonstrated that as population size grows, there is a corresponding rise in the need for food, which can potentially result in shortages and food insecurity. Meanwhile, Egypt's population is expected to reach 125 million by 2030. This poses many challenges for the agricultural sector and threatens food security in Egypt, which is already threatened. This paper examines the effect of population growth … Show more
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