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Evolving Sphere Of Food Security
Rosamond L. . Ed(S): Naylor
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Description for Evolving Sphere Of Food Security
Paperback. Editor(s): Naylor, Rosamond L. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCM; KCN; RNFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 618.
Hundreds of millions of people still suffer from chronic hunger and food insecurity despite sufficient levels of global food production. The poor's inability to afford adequate diets remains the biggest constraint to solving hunger, but the dynamics of global food insecurity are complex and demand analysis that extends beyond the traditional domains of economics and agriculture. How do the policies used to promote food security in one country affect nutrition, food access, natural resources, and national security in other countries? How do the priorities and challenges of achieving food security change over time as countries develop economically? The Evolving Sphere ... Read more
Hundreds of millions of people still suffer from chronic hunger and food insecurity despite sufficient levels of global food production. The poor's inability to afford adequate diets remains the biggest constraint to solving hunger, but the dynamics of global food insecurity are complex and demand analysis that extends beyond the traditional domains of economics and agriculture. How do the policies used to promote food security in one country affect nutrition, food access, natural resources, and national security in other countries? How do the priorities and challenges of achieving food security change over time as countries develop economically? The Evolving Sphere ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780199354061
SKU
V9780199354061
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99-1
About Rosamond L. . Ed(S): Naylor
An economist by training, Rosamond (Roz) Naylor directs the Center on Food Security and the Environment at Stanford University and is a Professor in the Department of Environmental Earth System Science. She works with colleagues from several disciplines to study the economic and biophysical dimensions of food security and the environmental impacts of crop and animal production around the world. ... Read more
Reviews for Evolving Sphere Of Food Security
The Evolving Sphere of Food Security will be an inspiration to all who want to understand the key importance of food, water, and energy as they link with health, the environment, and the role of women-all so crucial for sustainable development.
Gro Harlem Brundtland, former Prime Minister of Norway
This book performs a great service by tackling our ... Read more
Gro Harlem Brundtland, former Prime Minister of Norway
This book performs a great service by tackling our ... Read more