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This paper proposes to redefine food security in terms of protecting vulnerable populations from the structural … violence of involuntary hunger. [NTS-Asia Research Paper No.6]. URL:[http://www.rsis.edu.sg/nts/HTML-Newsletter/Report/pdf/NTS-Asia_Ben_Shepherd.pdf]. …
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This study aims to investigate the impact of CFPR/TUP programme on the food and nutrient consumption. The report is … the changes in food consumption among the ultra poor households over the period. The second part describes the differences … in food and nutrient consumption between selected ultra poor (SUP) and non selected ultra poor (NSUP) households in 2004 …
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triple burden of malnutrition: undernourishment, micronutrient deficiencies and over-nutrition. Consumption of a diverse diet …Food security policies in developing countries generally focus on calorie intake, which is not sufficient to tackle the … dietary diversity profile across adjoining regions highlights the persistence of uneven development in terms of consumption …
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plays crucial role to the future global food and nutritional security. Kolli Hills in Tamil Nadu had been a region where six … preferred varieties (LPVs) by the farmer respondents based on their yield and consumption preferences. The farmer willingness to … accept compensation to participate in the conservation programme is estimated using a contingent valuation method. Seemingly …
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calories per Rupee of food expenditure compared to their non-migrant neighbors, even for households with very low caloric …
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There is an uneven geographical distribution of health workers. The shortage of health workers is compounded by the fact that their skills, competencies, clinical experience, and expectations are often poorly suited to the health needs of the populations they serve. All such problems are taken...
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This is a ready reference for organizations, youth policy practitioners and young people to the World Programme of Action for Youth (WPAY), its 15 priority areas and their corresponding proposals for action. It also includes the means for implementation at the national, regional and...
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The main attention on the food front in lndia ts five year plans has been focused on the question of under nutrition … rather than malnutrition. This pre occupation with the quantitative instead of the qualitative aspect of food problem is not … difficult to understand, in view of the inadequate domestic output and low per capita consumption of all foods, low average …
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. This video has been designed to spread awareness about food insecurity in India, and the issues related to it. …
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Among the major challenges currently faced by humanity are food security and climate change. Agriculture plays a … significant role in both. Adapting to climate change is expected to be an increasing issue for agriculture and food security in … gases. This significant contribution can be achieved not only without jeopardizing food security but also while promoting …
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