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Access

Access by households/individuals to adequate resources (entitlements) for acquiring appropriate foods for a nutritious diet.

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See Most Likely, Most Likely 1, and Most Likely 2.

Reference period

Also, Reference year

A defined period (typically 12 months) to which the baseline information refers, needed in order to analyze how changes in the future (in production, for example) can be defined in relation to the baseline. Typically chosen to reflect average or normal conditions.

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Response

Any action taken before, during, or after a potential change in food security to mitigate food insecurity or vulnerability to food insecurity and/or to avoid loss of life or livelihoods. A response can take the form of policies or programs (e.g., manipulation of strategic grain reserves to manage prices or supplies, food distribution).

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