This volume brings together a set of studies analyzing different aspects of food and agriculture in the Middle East and …. Agriculture is particularly important for the poor, both on the consumption side - a large part of their budget is allocated to … food - and as a source of incomes as most of the poor live in rural areas where agriculture dominates. Agriculture …

Water, energy, and agriculture have been conventionally dealt with separately in investment planning. For each of these … agriculture are significant, with production projected to drop by 60 percent by 2050 in some countries. On the upside, reducing …