World Food SecurityELSEVIERFood and Agriculture in Global Perspective
World Food Prices Rise to 1-1/2-Year Highs The FAO Food Price Index increased 2% to 127.4 in October 2024, reaching the highest since April 2023, led by a general increase in commodities except for meat. Vegetable oils recorded the biggest increase (7.3%) and reached the highest level sin...
Food security is one of the eternal focuses of international attention.At present the development of international food takes on chain-reacting characters ... GQ Liu,SQ Yang - 《Journal of Northwest A & F University》 被引量: 7发表: 2009年 EXPLODING U.S. GRAIN DEMAND FOR AUTOMOTIVE FUEL TH...
Food Security in the DevelopingWorld provides an entry point into the complex and challenging subject of providing access to nutritious and safe food in a readable format, capturing the essence of the subject in an effective and impactful manner. Organized into nine chapters the book covers the ma...
UNITED NATIONS, July 24 (Xinhua) -- About 733 million people, or some 9 percent of the world population, may have faced hunger in 2023, according to the latest edition of the United Nations' (UN) "State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World" released on Wednesday. ...
Cassava is a very important food crop that is capable of providing food security. However, a lot of problems prevent the development and use of modern equipment for its production. Most of the cassava produced still comes from peasant farmers who depend on manual tools for their field operations...
Synopsis of Food security in a world of natural resource scarcity: The role of agricultural technologies: 2014. Food Security in a World of Natural Resource Scarcity: The Role of Agricultural Technologies. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research ... MW Rosegrant,J Koo,N Cenacchi,.....
“For a specific intervention, we start by analyzing the number of food-insecure people affected, including where they are and what kinds of support they need,” said Gaetan Bailby, Field Data Program Lead for WFP. “We focus on the variables that apply, such as the security situation, fun...
food security, health, environment, and socio-economic livelihoods, with dynamic discussions exploring the intricate interplay of policies, regulations, and collaborative efforts required to navigate the complexities of contemporary food systems governance. Participants will gain valuable insights into the ...
Guardian of World Food Security Professor Thomas Lumpkin. (PHOTO: S&T Daily) By BI Weizi & LONG Yun Dr. Thomas Lumpkin, currently the Honorary Director of the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) and professor at Washington State University (WSU), was one of ...