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Open research questions in Food Security and Socioeconomic Dynamics

53 unresolved questions extracted from the limitations and future-work sections of 286 Food Security and Socioeconomic Dynamics papers in our library. Each links back to the study that raised it.

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  • There is a lack of research on the changes in nutritional knowledge, dietary patterns, nutrient intake, and food acculturation among first-year migrant and non-migrant students. The study aims to address this gap by examining the impact of environmental adaptation on students’ dietary behavior.

    Perubahan Pengetahuan, Pola Konsumsi, Asupan Gizi, dan Food acculturation Mahasiswa Baru Perantau dan Nonrantau: Penelitian Kohort 5 Bulan · 2026 · DOI

  • Ecological challenges, including peatland degradation and hydrological damage. Social challenges, including limited community participation and threats to Indigenous land rights and traditional food systems. Governance challenges, including regulatory gaps that undermine transparency and social justice.

    Kebijakan Food Estate sebagai Instrumen Ketahanan Pangan Nasional di Indonesia · 2026 · DOI

  • UMKM face challenges in optimizing their strengths and opportunities. The study highlights the need for effective marketing strategies to improve UMKM's competitiveness.

    ANALISIS STRATEGI PEMASARAN USAHA MIKRO KECIL MENENGAH (UMKM) PROVINSI PAPUA BARAT DAYA (STUDI KASUS PELAKU UMKM ORANG ASLI PAPUA DI KOTA SORONG) · 2026 · DOI

  • Food insecurity is a major driver of conflict and disharmony in marriages and families in Zimbabwe. The lack of access to nutritious food is a challenge faced by many households in rural Zimbabwe.

    Women’s utilisation of indigenous fruits for food security and nutrition among the Varemba in Mberengwa District, Zimbabwe · 2026 · DOI

  • Food insecurity is one of the emergent crises seriously undermining the sustainable development world over. There is a decline in the consumption of indigenous foods. There is a need to promote the consumption of indigenous foods among university-attending youth.

    The Perceptions of University-Attending Youths on the Consumption of Indigenous Foods in Eastlands, Nairobi County, Kenya · 2026 · DOI

  • Informal workers in Indonesia face limited social protection coverage, making them vulnerable to income shocks. The Death Benefit Program faces challenges in terms of effectiveness and utilization, particularly in rural areas.

    Analysis of the Effect of BPJS Ketenagakerjaan Death Benefits on the Socio-Economic Conditions of Heirs of Participants in the Informal Sector · 2026 · DOI

  • The study identifies poverty and income inequality as major challenges in achieving the SDGs in Indonesia. The study highlights the need for integrated and sustainable policy interventions to address these challenges.

    PENGARUH KEMISKINAN DAN KETIMPANGAN PENDAPATAN SEBAGAI HAMBATAN DALAM PENCAPAIAN SDGs DI INDONESIA · 2026 · DOI

  • The program poses risks to legal enforcement. The program disrupts the sustainability of the state budget. The lack of a detailed legal framework is a challenge for the program's implementation.

    Program Makan Bergizi Gratis dalam Perspektif Politik Legislasi: Analisis Risiko Hukum dan Beban Fiskal Negara · 2026 · DOI

  • The development of an ecologically clean food production complex in a post-conflict region is a challenge. The lack of infrastructure and resources in the region is a challenge. The need for skilled labor and expertise in the region is a challenge.

    DIRECTIONS FOR CREATING AN ECOLOGICAL FOOD PRODUCTION COMPLEX IN KARABAKH AND EAST ZANGEZUR · 2026 · DOI

  • Disparity in access to education between urban and rural areas - Limited access to basic public services - Educational inequality

    Education and Health Care in Seram Bagian Barat, Maluku Province: Key Challenges and Proposed Interventions · 2026 · DOI

  • Integrating internships with partner institutions' real needs. Developing technical and non-technical skills in students.

    From the Lecture Hall to the Food Office: Best Practice in Stunting Management and Food Safety Supervision in Pontianak City · 2026 · DOI

  • Ensuring food hygiene in school canteens is a challenge due to inadequate knowledge and attitudes of food vendors. Implementing the principles of halalan thayyiban in Islam in food hygiene is a challenge due to limited awareness and understanding.

    Higienitas Makanan pada Kantin Sekolah Swasta dan Kantin Sekolah Negeri di Wilayah Tangerang Selatan dan Tinjauannya Menurut Pandangan Islam · 2026 · DOI

  • There is a lack of research on food hygiene in school canteens in South Tangerang. There is a need to examine the application of the principles of halalan thayyiban in Islam in food hygiene.

    Higienitas Makanan pada Kantin Sekolah Swasta dan Kantin Sekolah Negeri di Wilayah Tangerang Selatan dan Tinjauannya Menurut Pandangan Islam · 2026 · DOI

  • The sample size is limited to 24 participants. The study only focuses on students in one school.

    Edukasi Keberlanjutan Pangan: Transformasi Limbah Pangan Sebagai Produk Fungsional Untuk Siswa SMK PGRI 3 Denpasar · 2026 · DOI

  • Further studies can be conducted to evaluate the long-term impact of the educational approach. Other schools and communities can be involved in the study to increase the sample size.

    Edukasi Keberlanjutan Pangan: Transformasi Limbah Pangan Sebagai Produk Fungsional Untuk Siswa SMK PGRI 3 Denpasar · 2026 · DOI

  • Kerentanan pangan yang masih dirasakan sebagian masyarakat menunjukkan bahwa pemenuhan kebutuhan pangan belum sepenuhnya dapat dijangkau oleh seluruh lapisan masyarakat, khususnya kelompok ekonomi lemah.

    MODEL FILANTROPI ISLAM: PROGRAM RUMAH MAKAN GRATIS BERBASIS SEDEKAH DAN IMPLIKASINYA TERHADAP KETAHANAN PANGAN MASYARAKAT · 2026 · DOI

  • Future research should focus on developing more effective and sustainable policies for addressing national food security challenges. Future research should examine the impact of the food estate policy on local communities and the environment. Future research should also explore alternative approaches to addressing national food security challenges.

    Kebijakan Food Estate sebagai Instrumen Ketahanan Pangan Nasional di Indonesia · 2026 · DOI

  • The study has a limited scope, focusing only on local Papua entrepreneurs in Sorong City. The research uses a non-probability sampling technique, which may not be representative of the entire UMKM population.

    ANALISIS STRATEGI PEMASARAN USAHA MIKRO KECIL MENENGAH (UMKM) PROVINSI PAPUA BARAT DAYA (STUDI KASUS PELAKU UMKM ORANG ASLI PAPUA DI KOTA SORONG) · 2026 · DOI

  • Permasalahan utama terletak pada belum meratanya efektivitas kebijakan pengendalian tembakau antarwilayah. Studies remain sectoral and cross-sectional, limiting their ability to capture spatial variability and temporal dynamics comprehensively.

    Episentrum Baru Konsumsi Rokok: Siapa Tertinggi dan Siapa Tercepat di Indonesia, 2020–2024? · 2026 · DOI

  • Seram Bagian Barat (SBB) community in Maluku Province, I can attest that education and health are two sectors in which sustainable development remains lacking.

    Education and Health Care in Seram Bagian Barat, Maluku Province: Key Challenges and Proposed Interventions · 2026 · DOI

  • The article identifies a gap in the existing literature on the role of indigenous fruits in ensuring household food security and nutrition. The study fills this gap by exploring the utilisation of indigenous fruits by Varemba women in Zimbabwe.

    Women’s utilisation of indigenous fruits for food security and nutrition among the Varemba in Mberengwa District, Zimbabwe · 2026 · DOI

  • There is a need to investigate the perceptions of university-attending urban youths about the consumption of indigenous foods. There is a gap in knowledge about the factors that influence the consumption of indigenous foods among university-attending youth.

    The Perceptions of University-Attending Youths on the Consumption of Indigenous Foods in Eastlands, Nairobi County, Kenya · 2026 · DOI

  • The study identifies a gap in the existing literature on the effects of social protection programs on the socioeconomic conditions of informal workers. The study highlights the need for more research on the impact of social protection programs on informal workers and their survivors.

    Analysis of the Effect of BPJS Ketenagakerjaan Death Benefits on the Socio-Economic Conditions of Heirs of Participants in the Informal Sector · 2026 · DOI

  • The study identifies a research gap in the existing literature on poverty and income inequality in Indonesia. The study highlights the need for a comprehensive understanding of the impact of poverty and income inequality on achieving the SDGs.

    PENGARUH KEMISKINAN DAN KETIMPANGAN PENDAPATAN SEBAGAI HAMBATAN DALAM PENCAPAIAN SDGs DI INDONESIA · 2026 · DOI

  • The understanding of the relationship between family environment, entrepreneurial characteristics, and business motivation on business success remains limited. The study aims to fill this gap by investigating the relationship between these factors and business success.

    LINGKUNGAN KELUARGA, KARAKTERISTIK KEWIRAUSAHAAN DAN MOTIVASI USAHA TERHADAP KEBERHASILAN USAHA UKM KAMPUNG LANTONG BANYU URIP SURABAYA · 2026 · DOI

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