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Enhancing food security: agricultural productivity, international trade and poverty reduction

Warr, Peter

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The global population is forecasted to reach 9.4 billion by 2050, with much of this increase concentrated in developing regions and cities. Ensuring adequate food and nourishment to this large population is a pressing economic, moral and even security challenge and requires research (and action) from a multi-disciplinary perspective. This book provides the first such integrated approach to tackling this problem by addressing the multiplicity of challenges posed by rising global population, diet...[Show more]

dc.contributor.authorWarr, Peter
dc.contributor.editorRaghbendra Jha
dc.contributor.editorRaghav Gaiha
dc.contributor.editorAnil B. Deolalikar
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-10T22:44:12Z
dc.identifier.isbn9781781004289
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/58501
dc.description.abstractThe global population is forecasted to reach 9.4 billion by 2050, with much of this increase concentrated in developing regions and cities. Ensuring adequate food and nourishment to this large population is a pressing economic, moral and even security challenge and requires research (and action) from a multi-disciplinary perspective. This book provides the first such integrated approach to tackling this problem by addressing the multiplicity of challenges posed by rising global population, diet diversification and urbanization in developing countries and climate change.
dc.publisherEdward Elgar Publishing
dc.relation.ispartofHandbook on food: demand, supply, sustainability and security
dc.relation.isversionof1st Edition
dc.titleEnhancing food security: agricultural productivity, international trade and poverty reduction
dc.typeBook chapter
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
dc.date.issued2014
local.identifier.absfor140201 - Agricultural Economics
local.identifier.ariespublicationu4002919xPUB445
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationWarr, Peter, College of Asia and the Pacific, ANU
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage353
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage380
local.identifier.doi10.4337/9781781004296.00020
local.identifier.absseo910210 - Production
dc.date.updated2020-12-13T07:22:52Z
local.bibliographicCitation.placeofpublicationCheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA, USA
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-84958025558
CollectionsANU Research Publications

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