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Food Security and Sustainability : Investment and Financing along Agro-Food Chains
Mergos, George (ed.); Papanastassiou, Marina (ed.) - 2017
Strategies in Agriculture in OECD Countries (Wilfrid Legg) -- Chapter 4 The Dominant Presence of MNEs in Agro-Food GVCs … Egyptian case (Salma Soliman) -- Chapter 12 Food security, competitiveness and trade: The case of Tunisian agriculture …
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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 question by tackling big issues one-by-one. Covering...
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Finance for Food : Towards New Agricultural and Rural Finance
Köhn, Doris - 2014
The Big Picture: Global Trends Affecting Agricultural Finance -- Institutional and Process Innovations in Serving Rural Clients -- Dealing With Risks in Agricultural Finance -- Using Modern Technology for High-Quality Services in Rural Areas
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Insights into Chinese Agriculture
Zhang Yunhua - 2018
agriculture. It also opens a window for the people to read about agriculture. This is a unique book on agricultural science that …
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Alternative Food Networks : An Interdisciplinary Assessment
Corsi, Alessandro (ed.); Barbera, Filippo (ed.);  … - 2018
In recent years, Alternative Food Networks (AFNs) have been a key issue both in the scientific community and in public debates. This is due to their profound implications for rural development, local sustainability, and bio-economics. This edited collection discusses what the main determinants...
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Genetically Modified Crops and Agricultural Development
Qaim, Matin - 2016
This book analyzes the impacts of current and possible future GM crop applications and shows that these technologies can contribute substantially to sustainable agricultural development and food security
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Diversification of Agriculture in Eastern India
Ghosh, Madhusudan - 2015
agricultural diversification in Eastern India. In recent years, Indian agriculture has been diversifying from cereals to high … agriculture sector and degradation of natural resources. These issues are discussed in the book in light of the significant … transformation in the economic structure of the Indian economy from agriculture to non-agriculture (industry and services) and …
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Proceedings of Selected Articles of 2013 World Agricultural Outlook Conference
Xu, Shiwei - 2014
-- Study on Creative Agriculture Mode in Community -- The Application Study of Electronic Farming in the New Countryside …Construction of China Agriculture Monitoring and Early-warning System (CAMES) -- Design and Implementation of … the technology application of traceability management for agro-product quality and safety in China -- Text segmentation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014020847
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Proceedings of 2013 World Agricultural Outlook Conference
Xu, Shiwei - 2014
Food security has always been a major global concern and is getting more attention in recent years. In fact, the global economy and stability has been severely challenged by the precarious state of food security, which was exacerbated by a combination of sharp price volatility and disastrous...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013523127
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Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security : Aspects of Euro-Mediteranean Business Cooperation
Mattas, Konstadinos (ed.); Baourakis, George (ed.);  … - 2018
This book brings together research on cooperative management from the agriculture and food sector. By examining issues … the offers insights into how to building powerful tools for decision making, particularly at a time when agriculture and …
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