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, including a synopsis of the new Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008. It examines the United States' notifications to the …
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At a time in history when conflict erupts daily in far-flung corners of the world, ending severe deprivation may be critical to global peace and stability. Yet we are far from reaching the goal of reducing hunger by 2025. The authors of this book bring good news: hunger can be banished in our...
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, focusing on three major agricultural markets: fertilizer, food crops, and export crops. They examine the historical rationales …
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This book describes how Bangladesh transformed its food markets and food policies to free the country from the constant … threat of famine. Since 1990, the Bangladeshi government has dismantled its food rationing system, privatized grain … the structure of food grain markets, leading to increased marketing volumes, lower prices, and significantly larger …
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translated into comprehensive action to address the problem of land degradation, which poses a serious threat to long-term food …
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Although food security measurement has been substantially expanded in recent decades, there persists significant … dissatisfaction with existing measurement systems, especially in the wake of the global food and financial crisis. In this paper we … first set out a list of criteria that an ideal food security measurement system should satisfy. We then benchmark existing …
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L Indice Globale della Fame 2013 (GHI), relativo ai dati del periodo 2008-2012, mostra che la fame mondiale e diminuita di un terzo rispetto al 1990. Nonostante i progressi, il livello della fame nel mondo rimane "grave", con 870 milioni di persone a soffrirne, secondo le stime...
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