Mapping the Challenges In the Decline of Agriculture and Food Security & Resilience in South Asia.
1. Political
1.1. Corruption
1.1.1. Inept Leadership
1.1.1.1. Socio-political unrest
1.1.1.2. Economic Strife
1.1.2. Political Instability
1.1.2.1. Weak Bureaucratic Infrastructure
1.1.2.2. Weak Nutritional Security Policies
1.1.2.3. Armed Conflict
1.2. Political Indecision
1.2.1. Short-term political thinking
1.2.2. Insufficient Policies and Institutions
1.3. Corporate-led Globalization
1.3.1. Vulnerability to Global Supply Disruptions
2. Environment
2.1. Climate Change
2.1.1. Increased Tempatures
2.1.2. Increased Percipitation
2.1.3. Drought
2.1.3.1. Water Insecurity
2.1.4. Floods
2.1.4.1. Higher Saline Soil
2.2. Crop Failure
2.2.1. Commercialization
2.2.1.1. Overconsumption
2.2.2. loss of subsitant farming
2.3. Land Degredation
2.3.1. Soil Infertility
2.3.2. Decline Inarable
3. Public Health
3.1. Undernutrition
3.1.1. Anaemia
3.1.1.1. Kidney Disease, Cancer, Rheumatoid Arthritis
3.1.2. Micronutrient Deficiencies
3.1.2.1. Hidden Hunger
3.1.2.2. Lower Life Expectancy
3.2. Child Malnutrition
3.2.1. Child Undernutrition
3.2.1.1. Childhood Stunting
3.2.1.2. Child Mortality
3.2.1.3. Lower Birth Weights
3.2.2. Childhood Obesity
4. Food System
4.1. Imported foods
4.1.1. Pricing
4.1.1.1. Affluence
4.2. Advertisements
4.2.1. Imitation of Western Diets
4.2.1.1. Social Pressure
4.3. Accesibility
4.3.1. Isolation
4.3.1.1. Farming
4.3.1.2. Shops/Grocery
4.3.2. Transporation
4.3.3. Planning
4.3.3.1. Colonized Routes
5. Social
5.1. Caste System
5.2. Religious/Ethnic Tensions
5.3. History of Colonialism
5.4. Gender inequality
5.4.1. Disparity in Food Security
5.5. Poverty
5.6. Urban Pull Factors
5.7. Rurl Dependency
6. Economic
6.1. Widening Income Gap
6.2. Reliance on Imported Foods
6.2.1. Pressures to Local Economy and Production
6.2.1.1. Loss of Livelihoods
6.3. Food Cost Inflation
6.3.1. Food unaffordability
6.4. Increased demand and insufficient supply of food
6.4.1. Pressure on rural reas
6.5. Increased Urbanization
6.5.1. Inferiorization of Agrarian Livelihoods
6.6. Neolibeal Policy Deficits
6.6.1. Declining Investment
6.6.1.1. Reduction in Agricultural Machinery and Technology
6.6.2. Reduced Agricultural Prosperity