The Food Security from a Puerto Rican Perspective

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Camilo Fontánez

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This sample represents one of the most recurrent problems in the island of Puerto Rico, \"food safety\": the reassurance that one has enough supplies to maintain a stable society. I used my on-the-spot style to show my genuineness.

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Young Adult (18-35)

Accents

North American (General) North American (US General American - GenAM)

Transcript

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Mhm. Poor rico is an archipelago located in the caribbean known for it's vast ecosystems, biodiversity and ancient ruins found throughout its territories, like tomorrow, in the capital city of all san juan. But now residents are facing a big problem with limited food resources. Close to 90% of foods and Puerto Rico come from merchant boats, meaning that some of the local produce one encounters may not be local at all. When Hurricane Maria happened in 2017, foods were scarce and supermarkets weren't receiving their shipments due to problems with the boat arrivals. What did we learn? We are not ready for another doomsday to arrive if the merchants stopped coming. Yeah.