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Measures, Spatial Profile and Determinants of Dietary Diversity: Evidence from India
Das, Mousumi - eSocialSciences - 2014
triple burden of malnutrition: undernourishment, micronutrient deficiencies and over-nutrition. Consumption of a diverse diet …
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Redifining Food Security in the Face of Foreign Land Investors: The Philippine Case
Shepherd, Ben - eSocialSciences - 2011
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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Ethics in Social Science Research: Reflections from a Student of Economics
Swaminathan, Padmini - eSocialSciences - 2006
If poverty and nutrition are issues also of social justice and the commitment that a democratic state makes to its …
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Analyzing Intersectoral Convergence to Improve Child Undernutrition in India: Development and Application of a Framework to Examine Policies in Agriculture, Health, and Nutrition
Ved, Rajani; Menon, Purnima - eSocialSciences - 2012
To reduce child under nutrition in India, convergence from various sectors are required. The framework notes that … stages of the policy process. A desk review to analyze health and nutrition policies in India for evidence of attention to …
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Foreign Investment in Farmland No Low-hanging Fruit
Chatterjee, Claire Schaffnit - eSocialSciences - 2012
A key driver of foreign investment in land, food security is a challenge mankind has been confronted with in various times and places. Wherever human societies have developed, growing needs have led to increasing arable land, and when land has been limited by nature or wars, food shortages...
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Gender and Sustainable Development in Mining Sector in India
Mishra, S.K.; Nayak, P.; Rahman, Hasanur; Edgeworth, Ross - eSocialSciences - 2007
This is an attempt to investigate gender issues in the mining sector in India with a view to understand how these … issues impact on Sustainable Development imperatives in the mining industry as part of a broader study of the Mining and … understand the gender issues at play, the study focuses not only on women’s experiences but also analyses how they are utterly …
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Economic Survey 2005-06, Chapter 10
eSocialSciences; Ministry of Finance - 2006
Social Sectors
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Interactive Workshop on Qualitative Research: From Data Collection to Data Presentation
Venkatachalam, Yamini; Kanani, Shubhada; Maniar, Smita - eSocialSciences - 2007
Hands-on training in qualitative research in the context of health, nutrition and development. The training included …
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Women and Food Security in South Asia: Current Issues and Emerging Concerns
Ramachandran, Nira - eSocialSciences - 2007
The educated and socially empowered Asian Woman is the key to improving the nutrition and mental acuity of young …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005699279
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Can Government-Allocated Land Contribute to Food Security? Intrahousehold Analysis of West Bengal’s Microplot Allocation Program
Santos, Florence; Fletschner, Diana; Savath, Vivien; … - eSocialSciences - 2014
Secure land rights are a critical, but often overlooked, factor in achieving household food security and improved nutritional status in rural areas of developing countries. This study evaluates the impact of India’s land-allocation and registration program in West Bengal, a program that...
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