Maize, Food Insecurity, and the Field of Performance in Southern Zambia. Agriculture and Human Values, 25, 3-11.Sitko, N. 2008, "Maize, food insecurity, and the field of performance in southern Zambia", Agriculture and Human Values, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 3-11....
Maize, food insecurity, and the field of performance in southern Zambia This paper explores the interrelationship between maize farming, the discourse of modernity, and the performance of a modern farmer in southern Zambia. The... N Sitko - 《Agriculture & Human Values》 被引量: 33发表: 2008...
Food insecurity in Zimbabwe is closely tied to drought occurrence due to the country's overreliance on rain fed agriculture and limited irrigation capacity. It is estimated that over 60% of the country receives rainfall levels that are not adequate for crop cultivation. Like most Sub-Saharan Afri...
LUANDA, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- More than 500,000 people in Angola face food insecurity due to a severe drought hitting several provinces, a government official said here Tuesday. In a statement released to the press, Ermelinda Kaliengue, the head of the food security office of the Angolan Min...
Food insecurity now a perennial threat Zimbabwe is set to import 400 000 metric tonnes (MT) of Maize from Zambia and Malawi to be delivered this June to alleviate a food crisis in the country. This will cost the country at least US$120 million before haulage and other costs are considered...
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Food insecurity in vulnerable populations: coping with food price shocks in Afghanistan. Am. J. Agric. Econ. 96, 790–812 (2014). Article Google Scholar Asfaw, S., Carraro, A., Davis, B., Handa, S. & Seidenfeld, D. Cash Transfer Programmes for Managing Climate Risk: Evidence from ...
“green fertilisers,” which are produced using hydrogen derived from renewable-energy sources, rather than fossil fuel-based inputs. This allows them to continue advocating for the use of synthetic fertilisers as a solution to food insecurity in Africa (and, by extension, maintaining and expanding...
The HIV and AIDS prevalence in Kenya is 7.2%. HIV and AIDS affect the livelihoods of the PLWHA and consequently their food security status. The country's f... NM Nyamunsi 被引量: 0发表: 2015年 Food insecurity and depressive symptoms among young people living with HIV in Eastern Zambia Ba...
The abundance of food reserves in a country does not necessarily mean food access by the majority of the population; organisations like the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) have reported cases of hunger in countries with food surpluses. In a broad overview of food insecurity in 58 ...