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Asia's sectoral transformation, evolving diets, and the consequences for climate change

Larson, Donald Frederick - 2024

the world's freshwater supplies go to agriculture; in South Asia, agriculture uses over 90%. On-farm greenhouse gas …; in Asia, during the same period, on-farm GHG emissions grew by 27%, from 2.5 to 3.2 GtCO2e. All of this puts agriculture … to "end hunger" and "achieve food security and improved nutrition," while promoting "sustainable agriculture." Lifting …

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The Global Landscape of Poverty, Food Insecurity, and Malnutrition and Implications for Agricultural Development Strategies

Headey, Derek D. - 2014

, countries in the Sahel, the Horn of Africa and South Asia suffer disproportionately from high rates of child and maternal …

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Nutrition Transition and the Structure of Global Food Demand

Gouel, Christophe - 2017

Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. It captures the main features of the nutrition transition: rise in demand for …

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What Drives Diversification of National Food Supplies? A Cross-Country Analysis

Choudhury, Samira - 2016

Although the diversification of national food supplies (DFS) is a necessary (but not sufficient) condition for the diversification of diets and for reductions in undernutrition in poor countries, little previous research has analyzed how DFS varies across countries and regions, how rapidly it...

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Long-Term Drivers of Food and Nutrition Security

Laborde, David - 2016

The 2015 Global Hunger Index suggests that despite progress in reducing hunger worldwide, hunger levels in 52 of 117 countries in the 2015 Global Hunger Index remain “serious” or “alarming.” Since achieving and maintaining food and nutrition security (FNS) remains a goal for all...

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Why Some are More Equal than Others : Country Typologies of Food Security

Diaz-Bonilla, Eugenio - 2016

Food (in)security conditions differ across countries, and those differences affect the discussion of potential policy approaches. This paper reviews several approaches to creating country typologies of food (in)security conditions and then updates Díaz-Bonilla et al.'s 2000 IFPRI paper Food...

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Climate Change and Variability : What are the Risks for Nutrition, Diets, and Food Systems?

Fanzo, Jessica - 2017

there are other vulnerable populations, including urban poor and rural populations working outside of agriculture. Although …

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Food Aid and Dependency : Implications for Emergency Food Security Assessments

Lentz, Erin; Barrett, Christopher B.; Hoddinott, John - 2012

Discussions on food aid and dependency often draw on what appears to be a broad body of evidence, but closer inspection reveals that much of this does not in fact demonstrate a causal link between the two. This desk review has three objectives: (i) to identify the pathways through which negative...

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On Food Security Stocks, Peace Clauses, and Permanent Solutions after Bali

Diaz-Bonilla, Eugenio - 2015

proposal by the author on language to be included in the Agreement on Agriculture that may help comply with the mandate of the …

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Negotiating Agricultural Trade in a New Policy Environment

Glauber, Joseph W. - 2019

Agriculture (AoA). The AoA was implemented in 1995 and brought substantial discipline to the areas of market access, domestic …

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