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200 10$aFood Security Among Small-Scale Agricultural Producers in Southern Africa /$fby Josephine Phillip Msangi
205   $a1st ed. 2014.
210  1$aCham :$cSpringer International Publishing :$cImprint: Springer,$d2014.
215   $a1 online resource (186 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-322-19775-X 
311   $a3-319-09494-7 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
327   $a1. Population, agriculture, poverty and food security: an overview -- 2. Policies and legislations governing marketing and food trade: Southern Africa --  3. Urban, peri-urban agriculture and food security among small-scale agricultural producers: Southern Africa -- 4. Indigenous plant resources and food security among small-scale agricultural producers: Southern Africa -- 5. Role of small stock in safeguarding food security in dry lands: case in Namibia -- 6. Improving productivity, food safety and nutritional levels of dependable food crops: Southern Africa -- 7. Climate-smart agriculture: incorporating weather information into small-scale agricultural producers? system: South Africa. .
330   $aThe book focuses on food security highlighting the role of indigenous knowledge and scientific research in addressing the plight of poor small-scale agricultural producers. Rapidly growing global population and global policies and management governing sustainability, hunger, food security and poverty alleviation are discussed. Additionally, impacts of probable climate change, research on land productivity and performance of dependable food crops i.e. cassava and pearl millet are discussed. Analyzed in great detail are roles of small stock, urban/peri-urban agriculture and advantages of climate-smart agriculture and participatory research in enhancing food security of the small-scale agricultural producers in Southern Africa.
606   $aAgriculture
606   $aClimate change
606   $aSustainable development
606   $aEconomic geography
606   $aTrade
606   $aBusiness
606   $aCommerce
606   $aAgriculture$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/L11006
606   $aClimate Change/Climate Change Impacts$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/313000
606   $aSustainable Development$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/U34000
606   $aEconomic Geography$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/J12000
606   $aTrade$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/527010
615  0$aAgriculture.
615  0$aClimate change.
615  0$aSustainable development.
615  0$aEconomic geography.
615  0$aTrade.
615  0$aBusiness.
615  0$aCommerce.
615 14$aAgriculture.
615 24$aClimate Change/Climate Change Impacts.
615 24$aSustainable Development.
615 24$aEconomic Geography.
615 24$aTrade.
676   $a338.1968
700   $aMsangi$b Josephine Phillip$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$01062580
906   $aBOOK
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