The transformation of the institutional identity


Food Security and Environmental Sustainability
Based on the Kingdom’s Vision 2030, and what it seeks to achieve related to all vital sectors, especially education, King Faisal University aims to be a leading university in creating educational belonged environment to the future locally, regionally and globally, and aspires to be a productive university in research and development to Achieve a number of national goals, and one of the most important of which the university needs to archive is food security and environmental sustainability for the Kingdom

?What is Food Security and Environmental Sustainability
Food security is one of the most important sustainable development goals at the global level and one of the strategic goals and the main pillar of a number of programs the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 wants achieve. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, food security expresses the national ability to provide the food product and the facility to obtain it, and the usage with the Emphasis on managing and obtaining strategic stock of it. Food security includes five main pillars: the providing and safety of food, its accessibility, its usage, the stability of its supply according to its optimal management.

:The domains of food security and environmental sustainability
The domains of environmental sustainability and sustainable development include nine main areas
  • Water
  • Agriculture
  • Environment
  • Administration
  • Technology
  • Health
  • Transportation
  • Manufacturing
  • Energy