Advances in Food Security and Sustainability

Advances in Food Security and Sustainability

Barling, David
Fanzo, Jessica

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Advances in Food Security and Sustainability, Volume Four, takes a scientific look at the challenges, constraints and solutions necessary to maintain a healthy and accessible food supply in different communities. This ongoing series addresses a wide range of issues on food sustainability and security, with this release focusing on The Evolution of Food Security Policy in Lao PDR: Continuity and Change in the Era of the Sustainable Development Goals, Food System Resilience and Diversity, A Pliable Pillar: How the Social Dimension of Sustainability Has Been Framed in UK Public Food Policy, and much more. Contains expertise from leading contributions on the topicsCovers a vast array of subjects relating to food security and sustainabilityExplores challenges related to protecting environmental resources while also meeting human nutritional requirements INDICE: 1. The evolution of Food Security Policy in Lao PDR: continuity and change in the era of the Sustainable Development Goals John Armstrong 2. The potential, and limits, of agricultural intensification to improve the welfare of rural households in semi-arid areas Dave Harris 3. Food system resilience and diversity (title tbc) Helena Kahiluoto 4. A pliable pillar: how the social dimension of sustainability has been framed in UK public food policy David Jonathan Barling and Rosalind Sharpe 5. Agricultural and Food Systems in the Mekong Region: Drivers of Transformation and Pathways of Change Bob Doherty 6. Nutrition transition in India: overview of dietary patterns of nutritionally vulnerable groups (2000-2018) Ahmed Raza 7. Ravaged landscapes, and climate vulnerability: The challenge in achieving food security in post-conflict Timor Leste Gianna Bonis-Profumo and Jessica Fanzo 8. Leveraging agricultural biodiversity for better quality diets, highlighting Pacific Small Island Developing States Barbara Burlingame 9. What drives nutrition policy reform? A comparative assessment of micronutrient policy change in Malawi, South Africa and Zambia Sheryl Hendriks

  • ISBN: 978-0-12-817698-6
  • Editorial: Academic Press
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 300
  • Fecha Publicación: 01/10/2019
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés