This document discusses the effects of urbanization on hunger and nutrition. It examines a case study from Thailand which found both underweight and overweight issues depending on urban vs rural settings, influenced by social and physical environments like TV and food availability. The conclusion is that increasing wealth can impact rural vs urban nutritional differences.

1. The Urban Effect
By Kim Nguyen

2. What is hunger
 Definition
 Effects of hunger

3. Thailand Case Study
 The double dilemma of
underweight and
overweight
 Does urban setting matter?

4.  Social environment
 Physical environment

5. Results
 Many influences
 Tv
 Food availability

6. Moral?
 Wealth increase
 Rural vs urban