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Nourished Planet : Sustainability in the Global Food System
Nierenberg, Danielle (ed.) - Barilla Center for Food and Nutrition - 2018
Mangos from India, pasta from Italy, coffee from Colombia: Every day, we are nourished by a global food system that relies on our planet remaining verdant and productive. But current practices are undermining both human and environmental health, resulting in the paradoxes of obesity paired with...
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How to Feed the World
Eise, Jessica (ed.); Foster, Kenneth Alan (ed.) - 2018
By 2050, we will have ten billion mouths to feed in a world profoundly altered by environmental change. How can we meet … this challenge? In How to Feed the World, a diverse group of experts from Purdue University break down this crucial … the World unites contributors from different perspectives and academic disciplines, ranging from agronomy and hydrology to …
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Climate-Induced Innovation : Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate Change
Coromaldi, Manuela (ed.); Auci, Sabrina (ed.) - 2022
Patents as an Adaptation to Climate Change -- 4. Climate-induced Innovation and Adoption in Small-Farm Agriculture -- 5 … biotechnology patents and innovations for small farm agriculture. This book aims to provide new insight into the relationship …
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Rural Economic Developments and Social Movements : A New Paradigm
Vilkė, Rita; Vidickienė, Dalia; Gedminaitė-Raudonė, … - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: New Social Movements: Theories and Approaches -- Chapter 3: Social Movements as Drivers of Paradigm Innovations in Rural Development -- Chapter 4: Actors of New Rural Social Movements as Agents of Change -- Chapter 5: Rural Paradigm Shift and New Social...
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Indian Agriculture Under the Shadows of WTO and FTAs : Issues and Concerns
Ratna, Rajan Sudesh (ed.); Sharma, Sachin Kumar (ed.);  … - 2021 - 1st ed. 2021.
Section 1: WTO and Indian Agriculture -- Chapter 1. Indian Agriculture under WTO and FTAs: An Assessment -- Chapter 2 … to Agriculture -- Chapter 4. Transparency and WTO SPS Notifications: A Case Study of India -- Section 2: FTAs and Indian … Agriculture -- Chapter 5. India-UK FTA: Export Prospects for Indian Agriculture -- Chapter 6. Non-Tariff Measures and India …
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Food Festivals and Local Development in Italy : A Viewpoint from Economic Anthropology
Fontefrancesco, Michele Filippo - 2020 - 1st ed. 2020.
Chapter 1: Introduction: Rural marginality and its development -- Chapter 2: Food festivals and the Italian foodscape -- Chapter 3: Food festivals as identity devices -- Chapter 4: Food festivals as political devices -- Chapter 5: Food festivals as economic devices -- Chapter 6: Conclusions:...
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Food Policy Modelling : Responses to Current Issues
Mattas, Konstadinos A. (ed.); Baourakis, George (ed.);  … - 2022
policies, as they try to tackle far-reaching issues that affect all aspects of the economy and agriculture, including the food …
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North-South Globalization and Foreign Direct Investment : Essays in International Economics
Schwab, Jakob - 2018
Jakob Schwab analyzes central mechanisms in the systematic economic interaction between rich and poor countries. He focuses on the drivers and effects of investment in developing countries and shows that predictions of standard economic analysis may turn around when accounting for peculiarities...
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Indian Agriculture Towards 2030 : Pathways for Enhancing Farmers' Income, Nutritional Security and Sustainable Food and Farm Systems
Chand, Ramesh (ed.); Joshi, Pramod Kumar (ed.);  … - National Dialogue on Indian Agriculture Towards 2030: … - 2022
Chapter 1. Transformational Change -- Chapter 2. Transforming Indian Agriculture -- Chapter 3. Dietary Diversity for … Nutritive and Safe food -- Chapter 4. Climate Crisis and Risk Management -- Chapter 5. Water in Agriculture -- Chapter 6. Pests …This open access book brings together varying perspectives for transformational change needed in India’s agriculture …
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Climate Change and Adaptation for Food Sustainability : Implications and Scenarios from Malaysia
Ahmed, Ferdous; Abul Quasem Al-Amin; Mohamad, Zeeda Fatimah - 2021
Malaysian policymakers looking for ways to make Malaysia self-sufficient in terms of agriculture. It is assumed that climate …
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