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Este trabajo analiza, a través del enfoque de políticas públicas, el programa "Agro, Ingreso Seguro" -AIS-, eje clave de la política agropecuaria colombiana de finales de la década del 2000. Desde dicho enfoque se puede observar que AIS respondía a problemas sociales reales y seguía un...
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Fukushima nuclear disaster on the Japanese agriculture and food sector. It contains fourteen parts: introduction with the …, infrastructure and businesses; assessments of impacts on food industries; analysis of radioactive contamination of agri-food products …; evaluation of the effects on markets, consumers and international trade; analysis of effects on food regulation and inspection …
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This paper aims to analyze, through the public policy approach, "Agro, Ingreso Seguro" -AIS-, key component of the Colombian agricultural policy of the late 2000s. Through this approach it is seen that AIS responded to real social problems and it was based on a set of guidelines used worldwide....
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There are few publications on various impacts of Fukushima nuclear disaster on agri-food sector in Japan in English … agrarian and food sector is far from being completely evaluated. This paper tries to fill the gap and assesses diverse impacts … of Fukushima nuclear disaster on Japanese agriculture and food chains. First, a framework of analysis is presented …
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The author shows that although some short term factors have contributed to the recent food crisis in developing … developing countries further. The result would be intensification of dependence of lower-income countries on food imports …
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This paper contributes to the existing literature on climatic variability and food security. It analyzes the effect of … climatic shocks on food security for 77 developing countries from 1960 to 2008. Using two complementary indicators of food … security (food supply, proportion of undernourished people), we find that climatic shocks reduce food supply in developing …
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Strategies and solutions to meet the challenges of GHGs call for new methods and technologies. Potential options for the rice industry sector to contribute to the mitigation of, and adaptation to, climate change by increasing rice production in a physically sustainable manner are attracting...
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1. Despite an existing information gap in scientific evidence regarding the effects of future changes in climate patterns and options for the future, the community-based adaptation process should nevertheless be initiated. This requires community involvement through participatory planning in...
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This paper presents a holistic framework for analysing, assessment and improvement of environmental management in agriculture, and assesses the forms, factors and efficiency of agro-eco-management in Bulgaria during post-communist transition and EU integration. It incorporates an...
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The plantain is an important agricultural product worldwide. It is the staple food of millions of people, and …
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