Food security in Asia /
Food Security in Asia provides a comprehensive analysis of the critical dimensions of food security in various countries of Asia. It attempts to draw attention towards the fact that food insecurity is a complex phenomenon, requiring a comprehensive response encompassing increasing food production, e...
Основен автор: | Mukherjee, Amitava, 1951- |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Sage,
2012.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=525619 |
Резюме: |
Food Security in Asia provides a comprehensive analysis of the critical dimensions of food security in various countries of Asia. It attempts to draw attention towards the fact that food insecurity is a complex phenomenon, requiring a comprehensive response encompassing increasing food production, expanding economic access to food, especial access to food for disadvantaged groups and most importantly, breaking down the gender-based barriers to accessing food. While highlighting on the pressure exerted by climate change and world population growth, it also prescribes certain id. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xxi, 393 pages) : illustrations |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
8132111079 9788132111078 |