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COVID-19 and food systems in the Indo-Pacific: An assessment of vulnerabilities, impacts and opportunities for action

Robins, Lisa; Crimp, Steven; van Wensveen, Monica; Alders, Robyn G.; Bourke, Mike; Butler, James; Cosijn, M; Davila, Federico; Lal, Aparna; McCarthy, John F; McWilliam, Andrew; Palo, Anton Simon M.; Thomson, Nicholas; Warr, Peter; Webb, Michael

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Emergency responses to the COVID-19 pandemic have had dramatic impacts in the Indo-Pacific region as state and non-state actors tackle the threat of a public health and economic crisis. The COVID-19 shock has reverberated through food systems since its onset in early 2020, exposing and amplifying existing vulnerabilities. Smallholder farmers and fishers have had to react deftly and creatively as the situation unfolds, responding within the constraints of their local circumstances. Women, girls...[Show more]

dc.contributor.authorRobins, Lisa
dc.contributor.authorCrimp, Steven
dc.contributor.authorvan Wensveen, Monica
dc.contributor.authorAlders, Robyn G.
dc.contributor.authorBourke, Mike
dc.contributor.authorButler, James
dc.contributor.authorCosijn, M
dc.contributor.authorDavila, Federico
dc.contributor.authorLal, Aparna
dc.contributor.authorMcCarthy, John F
dc.contributor.authorMcWilliam, Andrew
dc.contributor.authorPalo, Anton Simon M.
dc.contributor.authorThomson, Nicholas
dc.contributor.authorWarr, Peter
dc.contributor.authorWebb, Michael
dc.date.accessioned2021-03-24T00:21:35Z
dc.identifier.isbn978-1-922345-71-4
dc.identifier.issn0816-7923
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/227738
dc.description.abstractEmergency responses to the COVID-19 pandemic have had dramatic impacts in the Indo-Pacific region as state and non-state actors tackle the threat of a public health and economic crisis. The COVID-19 shock has reverberated through food systems since its onset in early 2020, exposing and amplifying existing vulnerabilities. Smallholder farmers and fishers have had to react deftly and creatively as the situation unfolds, responding within the constraints of their local circumstances. Women, girls and other vulnerable groups have been hardest hit.
dc.description.sponsorshipThis report was commisioned by Australian Government
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdf
dc.language.isoen_AU
dc.publisherAustralian Centre for International Agricultural Research
dc.rights© Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) 2020
dc.source.urihttps://aciar.gov.au/publication/covid-19-and-food-systems
dc.titleCOVID-19 and food systems in the Indo-Pacific: An assessment of vulnerabilities, impacts and opportunities for action
dc.typeJournal article
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
dc.date.issued2020
local.identifier.absfor070108 - Sustainable Agricultural Development
local.identifier.ariespublicationu1074828xPUB49
local.publisher.urlhttps://aciar.gov.au/publication/covid-19-and-food-systems
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationRobins, Lisa, College of Science, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationCrimp, Steven, College of Science, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationvan Wensveen, Monica, CSIRO
local.contributor.affiliationAlders, Robyn, College of Asia and the Pacific, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationBourke, Mike, College of Asia and the Pacific, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationButler, James, CSIRO Sustainable Ecosystems
local.contributor.affiliationCosijn, M, CSIRO Land & Water
local.contributor.affiliationDavila, Federico, University of Technology Sydney
local.contributor.affiliationLal, Aparna, College of Health and Medicine, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationMcCarthy, John, College of Asia and the Pacific, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationMcWilliam, Andrew, Western Sydney University
local.contributor.affiliationPalo, Anton Simon M., Foodlink Advocacy Co-operative
local.contributor.affiliationThomson, Nicholas, College of Asia and the Pacific, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationWarr, Peter, College of Asia and the Pacific, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationWebb, Michael, CSIRO
local.description.embargo2099-12-31
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage1
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage237
local.identifier.absseo920411 - Nutrition
dc.date.updated2020-11-22T07:21:53Z
local.bibliographicCitation.placeofpublicationCanberra
dcterms.accessRightsOpen Access via publisher website
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