Question
What happens to the supply of food when there is a disaster or a calamity?
Solution
During disater or calamity following situations arise:
(i)During the disaster or calamity like earthquake, drought, flood, tsunami etc. there is widespread failure of crops. This adversely affects food production.
(ii)During the disaster or calamity the price goes up.
(iii)During any kind of calamity or disaster happens in a very widespread area or is stretched over a longer time period, it may cause a situation of starvation.
