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Abstract Urban agriculture may have an important role to play in addressing food insecurity problems, which are bound to become increasingly vital with the secular trends towards the urbanization of poverty and of population in developing countries. Our understanding of the importance, and food...
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Government of the country is trying to reduce poverty. The country is developing in food security and nutrition since the last … taken here to discuss the food and nutrition situation of Kenya to build a healthy nation. …
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The relationship between forests and human nutrition is not yet well understood. A better understanding of this …
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” throughout the world, and currently being promoted by the EU. On the contrary, there should be a strong link between foresight … foresight programmes. Yet, foresight should not be conducted for its own sake – just because it is becoming “fashionable …, decision preparation and policy-making. Foresight has now reached a point, at which different approaches can be compared to …
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result from an arbitrary option. The foresight, for instance, does not consist in a dialogue related to one specific topic …, whatever complex and extended might be. The dialogue, in this case, may be seen as a support action for the foresight activity …, or as a resource which may offer solutions for sustaining it. This is a ‘dialogue in’ for the foresight, and the …
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, the foresight and scenario building methods can be an interesting reference for social sciences. Some examples of these …
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of “foresight as a technology and employment policy instrument” (A.B. Moniz) where there was a reference to the need of …. Thus, is today possible to make a first balance of the application in Portugal of a type of foresight analysis exercise … present some recommendations for future uses of this foresight technique. We conclude that they must be applied within the …
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Intertemporal General Equilibrium Theory cannot be used to settle the Capital Controversy. The device of using dated commodities to avoid dynamic analysis excludes, artificially, strategic behaviour. The auctioneer plays an unsuspectedly stronger role in the dynamic economy than in the static...
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This study was produced for the “Study of Instruments and Tools to anticipate the effects of industrial change on employment, trades and vocational qualifications” and for DG V (Employment) of the European Commission in the late 1994. It started when the previous Portuguese government was...
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important, is what we will try to answer in this paper that resumes some of the debates on the foresight exercises in Germany …
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