Showing 1 - 10 of 122
In India, biofuel has gained in popularity in recent years because of its potential as a clean energy source and a … to better understand whether biofuel can be an alternate energy source, a SANDEE study assessed the factors that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011084741
This background paper seeks to brief readers on the extent of the development, production and consumption of agrofuels, particularly liquid fuels for transport, in the Mekong region. The area of focus comprises the countries of the Mekong River Basin, that is, flowing downstream north to south,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009319309
presented in two parts- the first part is based on the comparison of food and energy intake data between 2002 and 2004 to assess …This study aims to investigate the impact of CFPR/TUP programme on the food and nutrient consumption. The report is … the changes in food consumption among the ultra poor households over the period. The second part describes the differences …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487834
A key driver of foreign investment in land, food security is a challenge mankind has been confronted with in various … has been limited by nature or wars, food shortages ensued. The key solution has always been migration when possible …, rising protein consumption in developing countries and energy mandates for biofuels drive an increased demand for feed, fiber …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945485
A Bill to provide for food and nutritional security, in human life cycle approach, by ensuring access to adequate … quantity of quality food at affordable prices, for people to live a life with dignity and for matters connected therewith or … incidental thereto. Comments/suggestions on the draft Bill may be sent upto 30.09.2011 by email to ecoadv.fpd@nic.in. URL:[http://fcamin.nic.in/dfpd_html/Draft_National_Food_Security_Bill.pdf]. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323723
National Food Security Bill. After due deliberations and wide ranging consultations, the NAC finalized the details of the basic … framework of the proposed National Food Security Bill at its meeting held on 23 October, 2010. Based on the recommendations … already communicated to the Government, as a first step towards preparing the draft National Food Security Bill, a detailed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002292
food security. It supplements (i) the NAC recommendations on food security released on 23 October 2010; and (ii) the NAC … Framework Note on the Draft National Food Security Bill released on 21 January 2011.http://nac.nic.in/foodsecurity/explanatory_note.pdf …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002294
This paper examines the efficacy of the current system of public foodgrains management and policies in promoting food …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005009913
Whether energy use drives economic growth or vice versa in the Indian context during the period 1970-71 to 2004-05 is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487681
Despite the major uncertainties mentioned at the beginning that afflict both dimensions of climate change, this analysis has demonstrated a clear trend: the regulatory-market economy dimension of climate change will affect most sectors much earlier than the environmental-climatic dimension....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487755