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Trade policy and food security : improving access to food in developing countries in the wake of high world prices / / Ian Gillson and Amir Fouad, editors
| Trade policy and food security : improving access to food in developing countries in the wake of high world prices / / Ian Gillson and Amir Fouad, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank Group, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 298 pages) ; ; 26 cm |
| Disciplina | 382/.41 |
| Collana | Directions in development : trade |
| Soggetto topico |
Food security
Produce trade Commercial policy International trade |
| ISBN | 1-4648-0306-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Overview; Introduction; Figure O.1 Food Demand from Asia; Figure O.2 Increasing Supply of Animal Protein for Domestic Consumption; Figures; Drivers of World Food Prices; High Food Prices versus Food Price Volatility; The Role of Trade Policy in Boosting Food Security; International Experience with Trade and Food Security; References; Chapter 1 Long-Term Drivers of Food Prices; Introduction; Figure 1.1 Food Price Index, 1960-2012; Explaining Long-Term Price Trends; Table 1.1 Stationarity Properties; Tables
Table 1.2 Parameter Estimates from Ordinary Least Squares Regressions, 1960-2012Discussion; Table 1.3 Key Characteristics of Commodity Markets; Assessing Post-2004 Price Movements; Figure 1.2 Elasticities (Absolute Values); Table 1.4 Parameter Estimates from Ordinary Least Squares Regressions, 1960-2004; Table 1.5 Contribution of Each Driver to Food Price Changes, 1997-2004 to 2005-12; Figure 1.3 Food and Crude Oil Price Indexes; Figure 1.4 Stock-to-Use Ratios, 1997-2004 and 2005-12; Table 1.6 Actual Prices Compared to Model-Generated Prices; Table 1.7 Assessing the Fit of the Models Table 1.8 Parameter Estimates from Panel RegressionsConclusions and Further Research; References; Chapter 2 The Role of Biofuel Policies on Grain and Oilseed Prices; Introduction; Figure 2.1 Corn Prices and Ethanol Production Capacity; Figure 2.2 Oil and Cereal Prices; Measuring the Support and Trade Distortion Caused by Biofuel Policies; The Impact of Biofuel Policy Compared to Other "Perfect Storm" Factors; The Role of Sugarcane-Ethanol in Brazil on Grain and Oilseed Prices; Figure 2.3 Sugarcane Production in Brazil over the Past Decade Figure 2.4 Evolution of the Number of New Ethanol Production Facilities in Center-South BrazilConcluding Remarks; Figure 2.5 Evolution of U.S. and Brazilian Ethanol Prices since September 2010; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Price Transmission from World to Local Grain Markets in Developing Countries; Why It Matters; How It Works; Figure B3.1.1 Domestic Wheat Prices and Export/Import Parity Band in Addis Ababa, January 1998-October 2011; Boxes; Box 3.1 Interplay between Transport Costs and Policy Measures in Price Transmission in Ethiopia Stylized Facts Pertaining to Recent Cereal Price TransmissionTable 3.1 The Direction of Monthly Price Movements on Domestic and International Markets, Agreement and Disagreement, by Region and Cereal; Table 3.2 The Prevalence of Cointegration in the Literature Sample; Table 3.3 The Prevalence of Cointegration in the GIEWS Estimates; Table 3.4 Average Estimates of the Long-Run Rice Transmission Coefficients Taken from the GIEWS and Literature Samples, by Product and Region; Figure 3.1 Estimates of Long-Term Elasticity of Price Transmission by Different Commodities, 1970-2010 Table 3.5 Average Estimates of the Speed of Adjustment Based on the GIEWS and Literature Samples, by Product and Region |
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Transforming coastal zone for sustainable food and income security : proceedings of the International Symposium of ISCAR on Coastal Agriculture, March 16-19, 2021 / / T. D. Lama [and four others], editors
| Transforming coastal zone for sustainable food and income security : proceedings of the International Symposium of ISCAR on Coastal Agriculture, March 16-19, 2021 / / T. D. Lama [and four others], editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1144 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.12 |
| Soggetto topico |
Food security
Sustainable agriculture Coastal zone management |
| ISBN | 3-030-95618-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Inaugural Address by DG ICAR -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Part I Systems Approach to Address Biotic and Abiotic Stresses -- 1 Agricultural System Transformation for Food and Income Security in Coastal Zones -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Rice Production Trends and Constraints in Delta Areas -- 1.3 Tapping into Coastal Zones for Food Production and Security -- 1.4 Transforming Rice-Based Agri-food Systems in Coastal Zones -- 1.4.1 Development and Deployment of Stress-Tolerant Rice Varieties -- 1.4.2 Crop Establishment Methods and Site-Specific Management Practices -- 1.4.3 Transition from Tillage-Intensive to Conservation Agriculture -- 1.4.4 Water Management -- 1.4.5 Assuring Quality Through Proper Postharvest Processing and Value Addition -- 1.4.6 Alternative Land Use -- 1.5 Policy Issues and Interventions -- 1.6 Conclusions -- References -- 2 Dhani (Oryza coarctata): A Wild Relative of Rice is a Potential Source of Coastal Salinity Tolerance Genes Suitable for Rice Breeding -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Genome Assembly of O. coarctata -- 2.3 Characterization of Salinity Responsive Genes of O. coarctata -- 2.4 DNA Markers of O. coarctata -- 2.5 Cytological and Physiological Studies of O. coarctata -- 2.6 Metabolite Analysis of O. coarctata -- 2.7 MiRNA of O. coarctata -- 2.8 Conclusions -- References -- 3 SSR Marker Analysis for the Identification of the Elite Rice Variety Lavanya with Its Parent VTL-3 and DNA Fingerprinting -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Materials and Methods -- 3.2.1 Genomic DNA Isolation -- 3.2.2 PCR Amplification -- 3.2.3 Data Analysis -- 3.3 Results and Discussion -- 3.3.1 Molecular Analysis Using SSR Markers Linked to Saltol QTL -- 3.3.2 DNA Fingerprinting with SSR Markers -- 3.4 Conclusions -- References.
4 Field Evaluation of Submergence Tolerant Rice Lines in a Coastal Ecosystem of Kerala -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Materials and Methods -- 4.2.1 Plant Materials -- 4.2.2 Polymorphism Assay and Genotypic Screening -- 4.2.3 Field Evaluation of Sub1 Introgressed BC3 Lines -- 4.3 Results and Discussion -- 4.3.1 Polymorphism Assay and Genotypic Screening -- 4.3.2 Field Evaluation of BC3F2 Lines -- 4.4 Conclusions -- References -- 5 Development of Ionome (Salt-Omic) for the Varietal Improvement and Food Security of the Coastal Region of India -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Materials and Methods -- 5.3 Results and Discussion -- 5.3.1 Exploitation of Computational Data Source for Ionome Construction -- 5.3.2 Salt Gene and Protein for Ionome Construction -- 5.3.3 Signalling Pathways for Ionome Construction -- 5.4 Conclusions -- References -- 6 Agro-Morphological, Yield and Grain Quality Analysis of Sub1 Introgressed Lines of Rice Variety Jyothi -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Materials and Methods -- 6.2.1 Experimental Design -- 6.2.2 Recording of Agro-morphological Traits -- 6.2.3 Statistical Analysis -- 6.3 Results and Discussion -- 6.3.1 Days to Maturity -- 6.3.2 Plant Height -- 6.3.3 Number of Total Tillers and Productive Tillers per Plant -- 6.3.4 Panicle Length -- 6.3.5 Leaf Length and Width -- 6.3.6 Number of Filled Grains and Unfilled Grains per Panicle -- 6.3.7 Spikelet Fertility -- 6.3.8 Thousand Grain Weight -- 6.3.9 Grain Yield -- 6.3.10 Grain Quality Analysis -- 6.4 Conclusions -- References -- 7 Sahyadri Panchamukhi: A Red Rice Variety Identified for Lowland Situation of Coastal Karnataka -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Material and Methods -- 7.2.1 Plant Material -- 7.2.2 MLT, Farm Trial and IVT-IM Rice Trial -- 7.2.3 Assessment of Physio-chemical Characteristics of Seed -- 7.2.4 Proximate Nutrients Composition of Seed -- 7.3 Results and Discussion. 7.3.1 Station, MLT and Farm Trial -- 7.3.2 IVT-IM Trial AICRP on Rice -- 7.3.3 AICRIP Screening Nurseries Trials for Disease and Pests -- 7.3.4 Physio-chemical Characteristics of Seed -- 7.3.5 Proximate Nutrient Composition of Seed -- 7.4 Conclusions -- References -- 8 Impact of Different Tillage Systems on the Dynamics of Soil Water and Salinity in the Cultivation of Maize in a Salt-Affected Clayey Soil of the Ganges Delta -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Materials and Methods -- 8.2.1 Study Site Description -- 8.2.2 Experimental Design and Crop Management -- 8.2.3 Soil Water Content Measurement -- 8.2.4 Soil Electrical Conductivity (EC1:5) and Solute Potential of Soil Solutions -- 8.2.5 Statistical Analysis -- 8.3 Results -- 8.3.1 Maize Growth Observations -- 8.3.2 Yield and Yield Attributes -- 8.3.3 Variation in Soil Water Content (SWC) -- 8.3.4 Variation in Soil Salinity (EC1:5) -- 8.3.5 Changes in Solute Potential (SP) of Soil Solutions -- 8.3.6 Plant Response to Solute Potential of Soil Solutions -- 8.4 Discussion -- 8.4.1 Maize Growth and Yield -- 8.4.2 Change in Soil Water Content -- 8.4.3 Change in Soil Salinity and Solute Potential -- 8.5 Conclusions -- References -- 9 Zero Tillage Potato Cultivation Following Rice in the Coastal Ganges Delta -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Materials and Methods -- 9.3 Results and Discussion -- 9.3.1 Effects of Sowing Dates on Mortality (%) of Different Potato Varieties Plantlets -- 9.3.2 Plant Phenological Response to Different Sowing Dates and Varieties -- 9.3.3 Plant Height and Leaf Area Index -- 9.3.4 Number of Tubers per Plant -- 9.3.5 Tuber Weight Per Plant -- 9.3.6 Tuber Yield -- 9.3.7 Yield of Different Grade Tubers of Potato -- 9.4 Conclusions -- References -- 10 Customized Nutrient Management Strategies for Acid Saline Soils (Orumundakan Tract) of Kerala -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Materials and Methods. 10.2.1 Soil Analysis -- 10.2.2 Crop Yield -- 10.3 Results and Discussion -- 10.3.1 Soil Fertility Parameters -- 10.3.2 Primary Nutrients -- 10.3.3 Secondary Nutrients -- 10.3.4 Micronutrients -- 10.3.5 Customized Nutrient Management Strategy for Acid Saline Soils of Orumundakan Tract -- 10.3.6 Effect of Customized Nutrient Management (CNM) Strategy on Growth and Yield of Rice -- 10.4 Conclusions -- References -- 11 Effect of Phosphorus and Biofertilizers on Growth, Yield and Quality of Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) in Coastal Region of Maharashtra -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Materials and Methods -- 11.3 Results and Discussion -- 11.3.1 Growth Parameters of Groundnut -- 11.3.2 Yield and Yield Attributes -- 11.3.3 Quality Parameters -- 11.4 Conclusions -- References -- 12 Biodiversity of Vegetables: Sustainable Food and Nutritional Security in Coastal Areas -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Hunger, Malnutrition and Hidden Hunger -- 12.3 Vegetables, the Functional Food -- 12.4 Crop Genetic Diversity: A Critical Resource -- 12.5 Biodiversity of Vegetable Crops -- 12.6 Farmers' Variety: Vital Resource for Food Security in Coastal Areas -- 12.7 Biodiversity and Sustainable Nutrition -- 12.8 Integrated Farming System in Coastal Areas -- 12.9 Adoption of Different Technologies for Vegetable Farming in Coastal Areas -- 12.9.1 Land Embankment Around Ponds in Low-Lying Areas of Sundarban -- 12.9.2 Floating Vegetable Farming in Bangladesh -- 12.10 Conclusions -- References -- 13 Managing Major Insect Pests of Mango in the Southern Coastal Belts of India -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Mango Hoppers, Idioscopus nitidulus (= I. niveosparsus), I. clypealis, Amritodus atkinsoni and Amrasca splendens (Cicadellidae: Hemiptera) -- 13.2.1 Distribution -- 13.2.2 Nature of Damage -- 13.2.3 Identification (Srinivasa et al. 2017) -- 13.2.4 Management Strategies. 13.3 Mango Fruit Fly, Bactrocera dorsalis, B. caryeae (Tephritidae: Diptera) -- 13.3.1 Distribution -- 13.3.2 Nature of Damage -- 13.3.3 Life History -- 13.3.4 Management Strategies -- 13.4 Mango Nut Weevil or Stone Weevil, Sternochaetus mangiferae, (Curculionidae: Coleoptera) -- 13.4.1 Distribution -- 13.4.2 Biology -- 13.4.3 Nature of Damage -- 13.4.4 Symptoms of Attack -- 13.4.5 Management -- 13.5 Mango Stem Borer, Batocera rufomaculata (Cerambycidae: Coleoptera) -- 13.5.1 Distribution -- 13.5.2 Nature of Damage -- 13.5.3 Life History -- 13.5.4 Management Strategies -- 13.6 Mango Mealybug, Rastrocococus iceryoides, R. invadens and R. mangiferae (Psuedococcidae: Hemiptera) -- 13.6.1 Distribution -- 13.6.2 Nature of Damage -- 13.6.3 Biology -- 13.6.4 Management -- 13.7 Red Banded Mango Caterpillar, Deonalis sublimbalis (Crambidae: Lepidoptera) -- 13.7.1 Bioecology -- 13.7.2 Management -- 13.8 Thrips: Scirtothrips dorsalis (Thripidae: Thysanoptera) -- 13.8.1 Management -- 13.9 Mango Fruit Borer, Citripestis eutraphera -- 13.9.1 Nature of Damage -- 13.9.2 Management -- 13.10 Conclusions -- References -- 14 Advances in Banana (Musa acuminata, M. balbisiana Colla) Production Technologies for the Coastal Ecosystems -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Suitable Varieties -- 14.3 Crop Management -- 14.4 Biotic and Abiotic Stress -- 14.4.1 Biotic Stress -- 14.4.2 Abiotic Stress -- 14.5 Impact of Climate Change -- 14.6 Conclusions -- References -- 15 Dhanvantari Vatika-A Model Herbal Garden for an Agro-Ecotourism Unit -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Dhanvanatari Vatika -- 15.3 Plant Production Strategies -- 15.4 Plant Propagation Measures -- 15.4.1 Seed Propagation -- 15.4.2 Propagation by Cuttings -- 15.5 Harvest and Minimal Processing -- 15.6 Technical Support for Establishment of the Herbal Garden -- 15.7 Future Thrust -- 15.8 Conclusions -- References. 16 Potentials of Teen (Ficus carica) as a Fruit Crop in Coastal Bangladesh. |
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Transforming Urban Food Systems in Secondary Cities in Africa / / edited by Liam Riley, Jonathan Crush
| Transforming Urban Food Systems in Secondary Cities in Africa / / edited by Liam Riley, Jonathan Crush |
| Autore | Riley Liam |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Springer Nature, 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIX, 402 p. 23 illus., 19 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina |
304.2
338.196 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human geography
Sociology, Urban Urban policy Sustainability Environmental sciences—Social aspects Food security Human Geography Urban Sociology Urban Policy Environmental Social Sciences Food Security |
| Soggetto non controllato |
urban food systems
food security urban food systems in Africa sustainable food systems urban development co-productive urban planning food system governance African secondary cities urban livelihoods sustainable cities African Secondary City Food Systems food governance food insecurity |
| ISBN | 3-030-93072-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: African Secondary City Food Systems in Context -- Part 1: Food System Actors, Concepts and Governance -- 2. Understanding Secondary City Typologies: A Food Governance Lens -- 3. Practice Theory and Informal Urban Livelihoods in M’Bour, Senegal: A Case Study of Urban Cultivation -- 4. Co-Productive Urban Planning: Protecting and Expanding Food Security in Uganda’s Secondary Cities -- 5. The Role of the Informal Sector in Epworth’s Food System, Zimbabwe -- 6. The Enabling Environment for Informal Food Traders in Nigeria’s Secondary Cities -- 7. Secondary Cities and Urban Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Part 2: Food Security, Poverty & Livelihoods -- 8. Spatial Characteristics of Urban Food Systems and Food Retailers in Smaller Urban Areas -- 9. Food Insecurity, Food Sourcing and Food Coping Strategies in the O-O-O Urban Corridor, Namibia -- 10. Analysing Diet Composition and Food Insecurity by Socio-Economic Status in Secondary African Cities -- 11. Household Dietary Patterns and Food Security Challenges in Peri-Urban South Africa: A Reflection of High Unemployment in the Wake of Rising Food Prices -- 12. “We eat everyday but I’m perpetually hungry”: Interrogating Food System Transformation and (Forced) Dietary Changes in Tamale, Ghana -- 13. Understanding Food Security and Hunger in Xai-Xai, Mozambique -- Part 3: Environments, Linkages and Mobilities -- 14. Hunger in an Agricultural City: Exploring Vulnerability in Dschang, Cameroon -- 15. Non-Timber Forest Products in Cameroon’s Food System and the Impact of Climate Change on Food Security in Dschang -- 16. Accessibility of Sanitary Facilities Among Food Sellers in African Secondary Cities: Implications for Food Safety and Urban Planning Policies -- 17. Migrant Remittances and Household Food Security in Mzuzu, Malawi -- 18. Rural-Urban Migrants in Mzuzu’s Informal Food Trading System -- 19. Rent as Ransom: Lodging and Food Security in Gweru, Zimbabwe. . |
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Urban food deserts in Japan / / Nobuyuki Iwama [and five others]
| Urban food deserts in Japan / / Nobuyuki Iwama [and five others] |
| Autore | Iwama Nobuyuki |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gateway East, Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.19 |
| Collana | International Perspectives in Geography |
| Soggetto topico | Food security |
| ISBN | 981-16-0893-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483283803321 |
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Iwama Nobuyuki
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Water for food in a changing world / / edited by Alberto Garrido and Helen Ingram
| Water for food in a changing world / / edited by Alberto Garrido and Helen Ingram |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.6/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GarridoAlberto <1964->
IngramHelen M. <1937-> |
| Collana | Contributions from the Rosenberg International Forum on Water Policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - Management
Water-supply - Management - International cooperation Integrated water development Food security Environmental policy - International cooperation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-12696-6
9786613126962 1-136-80816-7 0-203-82841-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Water for food in a changing world / Robert Sandford -- Optimising water productivity in food production / Elías Fereres -- Modern agricultural under stress : lessons from the Murray Darling in Australia / Wendy Craik and James Cleaver -- Integrated watershed management / Akissa Bahri ... [et al.] -- Lessons from Spain : a critical of assessment of the role of science and society / Alberto Garrido and Ana Iglesias -- Integrating agricultural water use with the global water budget / Malin Falkenmarkt and Johan Rockström -- Globalisation of water through virtual water trade / Hong Yang -- Balancing water for people and nature / Uriel Safriel -- Optimising water for life / Daniel Loucks -- Water science and policy in a changing world : implications of non-stationary hydrology, ecolomics and politics / John Briscoe -- Promises under construction : the evolving paradigm for water governance and the case of northern Mexico / Margaret Wilder -- Beyond universal remedies for good water governance : a political and contextual approach / Helen Ingram -- Water policies in Spain : balancing water for food and water for nature / Consuelo Varela-Ortega -- Can the world feed itself sustainably? / Alberto Garrido, Helen Ingram and Robert Sandford. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461335603321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
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Water for food in a changing world / / edited by Alberto Garrido and Helen Ingram
| Water for food in a changing world / / edited by Alberto Garrido and Helen Ingram |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.6/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GarridoAlberto <1964->
IngramHelen M. <1937-> |
| Collana | Contributions from the Rosenberg International Forum on Water Policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - Management
Water-supply - Management - International cooperation Integrated water development Food security Environmental policy - International cooperation |
| ISBN |
1-136-80815-9
1-283-12696-6 9786613126962 1-136-80816-7 0-203-82841-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Water for food in a changing world / Robert Sandford -- Optimising water productivity in food production / Elías Fereres -- Modern agricultural under stress : lessons from the Murray Darling in Australia / Wendy Craik and James Cleaver -- Integrated watershed management / Akissa Bahri ... [et al.] -- Lessons from Spain : a critical of assessment of the role of science and society / Alberto Garrido and Ana Iglesias -- Integrating agricultural water use with the global water budget / Malin Falkenmarkt and Johan Rockström -- Globalisation of water through virtual water trade / Hong Yang -- Balancing water for people and nature / Uriel Safriel -- Optimising water for life / Daniel Loucks -- Water science and policy in a changing world : implications of non-stationary hydrology, ecolomics and politics / John Briscoe -- Promises under construction : the evolving paradigm for water governance and the case of northern Mexico / Margaret Wilder -- Beyond universal remedies for good water governance : a political and contextual approach / Helen Ingram -- Water policies in Spain : balancing water for food and water for nature / Consuelo Varela-Ortega -- Can the world feed itself sustainably? / Alberto Garrido, Helen Ingram and Robert Sandford. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789995603321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
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Water for food in a changing world / / edited by Alberto Garrido and Helen Ingram
| Water for food in a changing world / / edited by Alberto Garrido and Helen Ingram |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.6/1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GarridoAlberto <1964->
IngramHelen M. <1937-> |
| Collana | Contributions from the Rosenberg International Forum on Water Policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - Management
Water-supply - Management - International cooperation Integrated water development Food security Environmental policy - International cooperation |
| ISBN |
1-136-80815-9
1-283-12696-6 9786613126962 1-136-80816-7 0-203-82841-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Water for food in a changing world / Robert Sandford -- Optimising water productivity in food production / Elías Fereres -- Modern agricultural under stress : lessons from the Murray Darling in Australia / Wendy Craik and James Cleaver -- Integrated watershed management / Akissa Bahri ... [et al.] -- Lessons from Spain : a critical of assessment of the role of science and society / Alberto Garrido and Ana Iglesias -- Integrating agricultural water use with the global water budget / Malin Falkenmarkt and Johan Rockström -- Globalisation of water through virtual water trade / Hong Yang -- Balancing water for people and nature / Uriel Safriel -- Optimising water for life / Daniel Loucks -- Water science and policy in a changing world : implications of non-stationary hydrology, ecolomics and politics / John Briscoe -- Promises under construction : the evolving paradigm for water governance and the case of northern Mexico / Margaret Wilder -- Beyond universal remedies for good water governance : a political and contextual approach / Helen Ingram -- Water policies in Spain : balancing water for food and water for nature / Consuelo Varela-Ortega -- Can the world feed itself sustainably? / Alberto Garrido, Helen Ingram and Robert Sandford. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811970103321 |
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The Water, Energy, and Food Security Nexus in Asia and the Pacific [[electronic resource] ] : The Pacific / / edited by Andrew Dansie, Heidi K. Alleway, Benno Böer
| The Water, Energy, and Food Security Nexus in Asia and the Pacific [[electronic resource] ] : The Pacific / / edited by Andrew Dansie, Heidi K. Alleway, Benno Böer |
| Autore | Dansie Andrew |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (472 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.48 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AllewayHeidi K
BöerBenno |
| Collana | Water Security in a New World |
| Soggetto topico |
Water
Hydrology Food security Power resources Human geography Natural disasters Social sciences Food Security Natural Resource and Energy Economics Human Geography Natural Hazards Society |
| ISBN | 3-031-25463-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Foreword -- Section I – A Regional Overview -- Reginal Issues -- Section III Cross Cutting Themes for Nexus Security -- Section IV – An Integral Narrative -- Case Studies -- List of Countries Involved. |
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Dansie Andrew
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The Water–Energy–Food Nexus : Concept and Assessments / / edited by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
| The Water–Energy–Food Nexus : Concept and Assessments / / edited by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 216 p. 47 illus., 38 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 338.927 |
| Collana | Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental management
Food security Water Hydrology Power resources Environmental education Environmental Management Food Security Natural Resource and Energy Economics Environmental and Sustainability Education |
| ISBN | 981-16-0239-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Reflections About the Food-Energy-Water-Nexus in a World Without Economic Growth – A Dynamic Multinational CGE Model-Based Thought Experiment -- The Evolution of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus as a Transformative Approach for Sustainable Development in South Africa -- Integrated Watershed Management -- The Use Of Biodigestors In The Treatment Of Swine Manure In Southern Brazil: An Analysis Of An R&D Project From The Perspective Of The Wef Nexus -- The Social Network Analysis to Study Discourse on Water-Energy-Food Nexus of Biofuels -- The German Capability Index – An Operationalization of Sen’s Capability Approach -- Energy, Water, Food Nexus Decision-Making for Sustainable Food Security. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483945603321 |
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Women redefining the experience of food insecurity : life off the edge of the table / / edited by Janet Page-Reeves
| Women redefining the experience of food insecurity : life off the edge of the table / / edited by Janet Page-Reeves |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina | 641.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Food supply - Social aspects
Food habits Food security Women - Social conditions Women - Economic conditions |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-7391-9607-3
0-7391-8527-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
WOMEN REDEFINING THE EXPERIENCE OF FOOD INSECURITY; Contents; Figures; Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Part I: Introduction; Conceptualizing Food Insecurity and Women's Agency: A Synthetic Introduction; Part II: The Dimensionality of Food Insecurity; 1 Another Time of Hunger; 2 Women, Welfare and Food Insecurity; 3 'I took the lemons and I made lemonade': Women's Quotidian Strategies and the Re-Contouring of Food Insecurity in a Hispanic Community in New Mexico
4 Negotiating Food Security along the U.S.-Mexican Border: Social Strategies, Practice, and Networks among Mexican Immigrant WomenPart III: Disparities in Access to Healthy Food; 5 'La Lucha Diaria': Migrant Women in the Fight for Healthy Food; 6 Women's Knowledge and Experiences Obtaining Food in Low-Income Detroit Neighborhoods; 7 Is the Cup Half Empty or Half Full? Economic Transition and Changing Ideas About Food Insecurity in Rural Costa Rica; Part IV: Women's Agency and Contested Practices 8 Salvadoran Immigrant Women and the Culinary Making of Gendered Identities: "Food Grooming" as a Class and Meaning-Making Process9 The Social Life of Coca-Cola in Southern Veracruz, Mexico: How Women Navigate Public Health Messages and Social Support through Drink; 10 'Women not like they used to be': Food and Modernity in Rural Newfoundland; Part V: Empowerment and Challenging the System; 11 Labor and Leadership: Women in U.S. Community Food Organizing; 12 'I would have never.... ': A Critical Examination of Women's Agency for Food Security Through Participatory Action Research; Index About the Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458732103321 |
| Lanham, Maryland ; ; London, England : , : Lexington Books, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soggetto topico
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Food security
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- Food supply (46)
- Sustainable agriculture (25)
- Food Security (22)
- Agriculture (16)