Food Security and Development

Food Security and Development

Udaya Sekhar Nagothu

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2014
Materia
Economía del desarrollo y economías emergentes
ISBN:
9781138817012
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The global food system is characterized by large numbers of people experiencing food insecurity and hunger on the one hand, and vast amounts of food waste and overconsumption on the other. This book brings together experiences from different countries addressing the challenges associated with food security.

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