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1. Introduction and Summary -- 2. How Trade Can Boost Food Security -- 3. The Long History of Food Globalization -- 4 …. The Evolution of Food Trade Patterns since 1960 -- 5. Market-Distorting Policies: Long-Run Trends and Short-Run Insulation … Technology Policies: What Role for GMOs? -- 8. International Food Price Spikes and Temporary Trade Policy Responses -- 9 …
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This book provides fresh insights into concepts, methods and new research findings on the causes of excessive food … price volatility. It also discusses the implications for food security and policy responses to mitigate excessive volatility …
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Management sowie Fachkräfte aus den Bereichen Lebensmittel-Einzelhandel, Politik und Verbraucherschutz Die Autorin Tina Leibinger …
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In recent years, Alternative Food Networks (AFNs) have been a key issue both in the scientific community and in public … are distributed geographically. Further discussions include the effect of AFNs in structuring the food chain and how AFNs … AFNs in the area, as well as due to the fact that it was in this region that the ‘Slow Food’ movement originated …
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This short book reviews the provision of food bank and other emergency food aid provision with a specific focus on the … UK, whilst drawing lessons from North America, Brazil and Europe. The authors look at the historical positioning of food … aid and the growth of the food aid sector in the UK following the period of austerity 2007-2012, before addressing the …
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Mangos from India, pasta from Italy, coffee from Colombia: Every day, we are nourished by a global food system that … go hungry, and more than thirty percent of food being wasted when it could feed the 795 million malnourished worldwide …. In Nourished Planet, the Barilla Center for Food & Nutrition offers a global plan for feeding ourselves sustainably …
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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 population, water, land, climate change, technology, food systems, trade …
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residue levels (MRL) for pesticides. As upwards of ninety percent of the food entering international supply chains will show … pesticide residues, this issue poses a serious threat to global food security. Given the preponderance of pesticide use in food … advice for creating workable solutions. This Pivot is a valuable resource for those concerned with food security, trade …
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This book provides a comprehensive overview of key aspects of food insecurity, including definitional and conceptual … understanding of the subject that will assist in the recognition of food insecurity and the design of suitable responses. The early … food security. Systems used to collect data and their evolution over time are then explained, and the most commonly adopted …
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can contribute substantially to sustainable agricultural development and food security …
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