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Drought and famine relationships in Sudan : policy implications
Teklu, Tesfaye - 1991
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000327442
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Oil for food : the global food crisis and the Middle East
Wörtz, Eckart; Woertz, Eckart - 2013
investment drive of Arab Gulf countries in food insecure countries like Sudan or Pakistan. Having lived in Dubai for seven years … have developed historically, how domestic agro-lobbies shape policy making, and how the failed attempt to develop Sudan as … international agro-investments. The global land grab phenomenon -- The Sudan bread-basket dream -- Return to the future : current …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010497243
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Food and famine in Northeast Africa : discussion of food security themes and papers presented at the 4th MSU Conference of Northeast African Studies
Holtzman, John (contributor) - In: Northeast African studies : a publ. of the Northeast … 9 (1987) 2, pp. 1-67
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001059341
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The Drought and Food Crisis in the Horn of Africa : Impacts and Proposed Policy Responses for Kenya
World Bank - 2011
This policy note provides an assessment of some of the impacts and proposed policy responses to problems related to the drought, including the rise in food prices. To address immediate needs, the humanitarian response to the drought is being managed by the Government of Kenya and a number of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012247635
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Engaging religious actors in addressing famine emergencies
Marshall, Katherine; Abu-Nimer, Mohammed; Durham, Cole; … - 2018
The United Nations in February 2017 declared a famine emergency in light of the imminent danger of starvation facing an estimated 20 million people in four countries, and appealed urgently for US$4 billion to meet immediate needs. Other countries face grave food shortages that present urgent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011789392
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The Drought and Food Crisis in the Horn of Africa : Impacts and Proposed Policy Responses for Kenya
Demombynes, Gabriel; Kiringai, Jane - 2012
As the world begins to feel the effects of climate change, the frequency of droughts is increasing in the Horn of Africa. In Kenya, the drought and food crisis affect welfare through two main channels. The first channel is the increased mortality of livestock in drought-affected areas, which are...
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The benefits of famine : a political economy of famine and relief in Southwestern Sudan, 1983 - 1989
Keen, David - 1994
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Agriculture, nutrition, and the Green Revolution in Bangladesh
Headey, Derek D.; Hoddinott, John - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011317986
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What do we really know? : metrics for food insecurity and undernutrition
Haen, Hartwig de; Klasen, Stephan; Qaim, Matin - 2011
undernutrition: (i) the FAO indicator of undernourishment, (ii) household food consumption surveys, and (iii) childhood … undernutrition is unknown. We discuss strengths and weaknesses of each approach and make concrete suggestions for improvement, which …
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