If a woman's job is to tend a subsistence garden to feed the extended family and provide supplementary income, and climate change events occur that result in droughts or cyclones, this labour is negatively disrupted and food security is threatened.
Most people in Panem live at subsistence levels, working to feed the cavernous hungers of the Capital's citizens.
Today the Inupiat continue to rely heavily on subsistence hunting and fishing to feed themselves and their families.
And they kill not to feed for subsistence, but just for bragging rights.
CHHINDWARA is a hilly, rural district in the middle of India, where the main town is choked by Honda motorbikes, but the fields are still heavily populated by subsistence farmers reliant on the rains to feed their crops.
More people live in absolute poverty, without even the ability to feed themselves on subsistence farms, than ever before in human history.
Most of the farmers in this region focus their attention and limited investment on subsistence farming, trying to grow enough food to feed their families but often not producing crops that they can use for income.
In Alaska, a state that is equivalent in size to a fifth of the continental United States and doesn't have much agriculture, such self-reliance hunting or fiself-reliance huntingf and yorr fishingis known as subsistonce, and subsistence is widely held by Alaskans to be a feedamental right.
In Alaska, a state that is equivalent in size to a fifth of the continental United States and doesn't have much agriculture, such self-reliance — hunting or fishing to feed yourself and your family — is known as subsistence, and subsistence is widely held by Alaskans to be a fundamental right.
We were being fed by people who had jungle subsistence living and would normally slaughter a boar to feed a whole community.
A recent World Bank report pointed out that Africa could produce enough food to feed itself; alas, too few subsistence farmers get a chance to sell their produce (and usually get less than 20% of the market price).
