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MATERIALS AND METHODS:

This study was conducted using a qualitative approach. The data were collected through semi-structured interviews with 29 key subjects; selected using purposive sampling. The qualitative content analysis was run to analyze the data collected.

RESULTS:

Based on the findings of this study, food security response challenges following the occurrence of natural disasters in Iran were classified into three main themes:(1) underlying challenges,(2) challenges of process and resources management, and (3) challenges of organizing and coordinating. These themes consisted of 11 subthemes.

CONCLUSION:

Following the occurrence of natural disasters, the management challenges, as well as the lack of coordination and organization between the stakeholders, are the serious challenges to achieving food security. Meanwhile, underlying challenges like climate change in the context of …