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Rethinking Food Security Policies: IDSAsr Declaration
Kainth, Gursharan Singh - eSocialSciences - 2009
Declaration made at the end of two days national seminar on Food security and Sustainability in India held on November 7-8, 2009 organized by GAD Institute of Development Studies, PO Naushera, Amritsar 143008 and sponsored by Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Indian Council...
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Bilateral Trade and Food Security
Brooks, Douglas; Ferrarini, Benno; Go, Eugenia - Economics and Research Department, Asian Development Bank - 2013
We analyze the relationship between food security and trade, focusing on food importers’ exposure to sudden market …), which gauges the degree to which a country depends on another for food imports. Food trade maps are drawn by the application …
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2013 Global Food Policy Report
Marble, Andrew (contributor); Fritschel, Heidi (contributor) - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
This 2013 Global Food Policy Report is the third in an annual series that provides an in-depth look at major food policy developments and events. Initiated in response to resurgent interest in food and nutrition security, the series offers a yearly overview of the food policy developments that...
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De l’accaparement des terres à la stratégie du gagnant-gagnant - Saisir les opportunités offertes par les investissements internationaux dans l’agriculture
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), United Nations; … - 2009
Les achats de terres agricoles par des étrangers, en Afrique et ailleurs, sont devenus un motif d’inquiétude. De nombreux observateurs considèrent qu’ils équivalent à une forme moderne de colonialisme et qu’ils menacent la sécurité alimentaire des populations pauvres. Cependant, les...
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From Land Grab to Win-Win - Seizing the Opportunities of International Investments in Agriculture
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), United Nations; … - 2009
Foreign acquisitions of farmland in Africa and elsewhere have become the focus of concern. Many observers consider them a new form of colonialism that threatens food security of the poor. However, investments could be good news if the objectives of land purchasers are reconciled with the...
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Del acaparamiento de tierras al ganar-ganar - Aprovechando las oportunidades que brindan las inversiones internacionales en agricultura
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), United Nations; … - 2009
Las adquisiciones extranjeras de tierras agrícolas en África y en otras partes se han vuelto un motivo de preocupación. Muchos observadores las consideran una nueva forma de colonialismo que amenaza la seguridad alimentaria de los pobres. Sin embargo, las inversiones podrían ser una buena...
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The Breakdown of the Doha Round Negotiations - What Does it Mean for Dealing with Soaring Food Prices?
Hallam, David; Konandreas, Panos; Morrison, Jamie; … - Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), United Nations - 2008
In the period leading up to the July 2008 WTO ministerial meeting, the crisis of soaring food prices was used both to argue for a speedy resolution of the negotiations, and to argue against any further reductions in protection that might result from a new agreement. Are the arguments relating to...
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Learning from the 2002/03 Food Crisis in Southern Africa: Lessons for the Current Year
Tschirley, David L.; Arlindo, Pedro; Nijhoff, Jan J.; … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2005
Research Results of SIMA (Market Information ) DEST (Statistics Department)t and DAP (Policy Analysis Department) of MINAG (the Ministry of Agriculture of Mozambique), Directorate of Economics
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User's Manual for the SADCC Cereals Trade Database Compiled by the University of Zimbabwe and Michigan State University
Kingsbury, David S. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 1989
Two databases were constructed on trade of three staple grains (maize, wheat, and rice) for 1970-1985. The first … database includes information on trade quantities by destination and source country. The second database covers estimates of … constructing trade databases as well as problems specific to Southern Africa trade data. …
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Staple Food Trade in the COMESA Region: The Need for a Regional Approach to Stimulate Agricultural Growth and Enhance Food Security
Nijhoff, Jan J. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2009
COMMON MARKET FOR EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA Twenty Fourth Meeting of the Trade and Customs Committee Nairobi, Kenya 2 …
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