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Halving hunger : it can be done / / Clead authors, Pedro Sanchez, coordinator. [and others] ; UN Millennium Project, Task Force on Hunger
| Halving hunger : it can be done / / Clead authors, Pedro Sanchez, coordinator. [and others] ; UN Millennium Project, Task Force on Hunger |
| Autore | Sanchez Pedro A. <1940-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.8/83091724 |
| Soggetto topico |
Food relief - Developing countries
Food supply - Developing countries Food supply - Developing countries - International cooperation Agricultural development projects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-55049-6
1-280-47630-3 9786610476305 1-84977-351-3 600-00-0094-4 1-4237-0872-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Halving hunger: it can be done; Copyright; Foreword; Contents; Task force members; Preface; The Task Force on Hunger's methodology; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Millennium Development Goals; Executive summary; Chapter 1. The imperatives for reducing hunger; Defining hunger; Determinants of hunger; The social and economic costs of hunger; Moral and legal foundations for eradicating hunger; Chapter 2. Who is on track or off track to meet the hunger Goal?; Hunger hotspots-measuring underweight at the subnational level
Hunger indicator 1-percentage of the population below the minimum level of dietary energy consumptionHunger indicator 2-the prevalence of underweight children under five years of age; Underweight children in Africa; Underweight children in Asia; Underweight children in Central Asia and Europe; Underweight children in Latin America and the Caribbean; A global view of the prevalence and density of underweight children; Chapter 3. A strategic approach for halving hunger; Forging a global partnership; Promoting good governance; Mainstreaming gender equality; Adopting a people-centered approach Investing in science and technologyVulnerability analysis-a tool for setting priorities; The seven recommendations; Chapter 4. Move from political commitment to action [Recommendation one]; Background; Advocate political action to meet intergovernmental agreements; Strengthen the contributions of donor countries and national governments to activities that combat hunger; Improve public awareness of hunger issues and strengthen advocacy organizations; Strengthen developing country advocacy organizations that deal with poverty and hunger Strengthen accurate data collection, monitoring, and evaluationActions needed to implement recommendation one; Chapter 5. Reform policies and create an enabling environment [Recommendation two]; Background; Promote an integrated policy approach to hunger reduction; Restore the budgetary priority of the agricultural and rural sectors; Build developing country capacity to achieve the hunger Goal; Link nutritional and agricultural interventions; Increase poor people's access to land and other productive resources; Empower women and girls; Strengthen agricultural and nutrition research Remove internal and regional barriers to agricultural tradeIncrease the effectiveness of donor agencies' hunger-related programming; Create vibrant partnerships to ensure effective policy implementation; Actions needed to implement recommendation two; Chapter 6. Increase the agricultural productivity of food-insecure farmers [Recommendation three]; Background; Improve soil health; Improve and expand small-scale water management; Improve access to better seeds and other planting materials; Diversify on-farm enterprises with high-value products Establish effective agricultural extension services |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450367103321 |
Sanchez Pedro A. <1940-, >
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| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Halving hunger : it can be done / / Clead authors, Pedro Sanchez, coordinator. [and others] ; UN Millennium Project, Task Force on Hunger
| Halving hunger : it can be done / / Clead authors, Pedro Sanchez, coordinator. [and others] ; UN Millennium Project, Task Force on Hunger |
| Autore | Sanchez Pedro A. <1940-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.8/83091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SánchezPedro A. <1940-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Food relief - Developing countries
Food supply - Developing countries Food supply - Developing countries - International cooperation Agricultural development projects |
| ISBN |
1-136-55049-6
1-280-47630-3 9786610476305 1-84977-351-3 600-00-0094-4 1-4237-0872-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Halving hunger: it can be done; Copyright; Foreword; Contents; Task force members; Preface; The Task Force on Hunger's methodology; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Millennium Development Goals; Executive summary; Chapter 1. The imperatives for reducing hunger; Defining hunger; Determinants of hunger; The social and economic costs of hunger; Moral and legal foundations for eradicating hunger; Chapter 2. Who is on track or off track to meet the hunger Goal?; Hunger hotspots-measuring underweight at the subnational level
Hunger indicator 1-percentage of the population below the minimum level of dietary energy consumptionHunger indicator 2-the prevalence of underweight children under five years of age; Underweight children in Africa; Underweight children in Asia; Underweight children in Central Asia and Europe; Underweight children in Latin America and the Caribbean; A global view of the prevalence and density of underweight children; Chapter 3. A strategic approach for halving hunger; Forging a global partnership; Promoting good governance; Mainstreaming gender equality; Adopting a people-centered approach Investing in science and technologyVulnerability analysis-a tool for setting priorities; The seven recommendations; Chapter 4. Move from political commitment to action [Recommendation one]; Background; Advocate political action to meet intergovernmental agreements; Strengthen the contributions of donor countries and national governments to activities that combat hunger; Improve public awareness of hunger issues and strengthen advocacy organizations; Strengthen developing country advocacy organizations that deal with poverty and hunger Strengthen accurate data collection, monitoring, and evaluationActions needed to implement recommendation one; Chapter 5. Reform policies and create an enabling environment [Recommendation two]; Background; Promote an integrated policy approach to hunger reduction; Restore the budgetary priority of the agricultural and rural sectors; Build developing country capacity to achieve the hunger Goal; Link nutritional and agricultural interventions; Increase poor people's access to land and other productive resources; Empower women and girls; Strengthen agricultural and nutrition research Remove internal and regional barriers to agricultural tradeIncrease the effectiveness of donor agencies' hunger-related programming; Create vibrant partnerships to ensure effective policy implementation; Actions needed to implement recommendation two; Chapter 6. Increase the agricultural productivity of food-insecure farmers [Recommendation three]; Background; Improve soil health; Improve and expand small-scale water management; Improve access to better seeds and other planting materials; Diversify on-farm enterprises with high-value products Establish effective agricultural extension services |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783531303321 |
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Sanchez Pedro A. <1940-, >
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| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Halving hunger : it can be done / / lead authors, Pedro Sanchez, coordinator ... [et al.] ; UN Millennium Project, Task Force on Hunger
| Halving hunger : it can be done / / lead authors, Pedro Sanchez, coordinator ... [et al.] ; UN Millennium Project, Task Force on Hunger |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; Sterling, Va., : Earthscan, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (271 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.8/83091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SanchezPedro A. <1940-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Food relief - Developing countries
Food supply - Developing countries Food supply - Developing countries - International cooperation Agricultural development projects |
| ISBN |
1-136-55049-6
1-280-47630-3 9786610476305 1-84977-351-3 600-00-0094-4 1-4237-0872-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Halving hunger: it can be done; Copyright; Foreword; Contents; Task force members; Preface; The Task Force on Hunger's methodology; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Millennium Development Goals; Executive summary; Chapter 1. The imperatives for reducing hunger; Defining hunger; Determinants of hunger; The social and economic costs of hunger; Moral and legal foundations for eradicating hunger; Chapter 2. Who is on track or off track to meet the hunger Goal?; Hunger hotspots-measuring underweight at the subnational level
Hunger indicator 1-percentage of the population below the minimum level of dietary energy consumptionHunger indicator 2-the prevalence of underweight children under five years of age; Underweight children in Africa; Underweight children in Asia; Underweight children in Central Asia and Europe; Underweight children in Latin America and the Caribbean; A global view of the prevalence and density of underweight children; Chapter 3. A strategic approach for halving hunger; Forging a global partnership; Promoting good governance; Mainstreaming gender equality; Adopting a people-centered approach Investing in science and technologyVulnerability analysis-a tool for setting priorities; The seven recommendations; Chapter 4. Move from political commitment to action [Recommendation one]; Background; Advocate political action to meet intergovernmental agreements; Strengthen the contributions of donor countries and national governments to activities that combat hunger; Improve public awareness of hunger issues and strengthen advocacy organizations; Strengthen developing country advocacy organizations that deal with poverty and hunger Strengthen accurate data collection, monitoring, and evaluationActions needed to implement recommendation one; Chapter 5. Reform policies and create an enabling environment [Recommendation two]; Background; Promote an integrated policy approach to hunger reduction; Restore the budgetary priority of the agricultural and rural sectors; Build developing country capacity to achieve the hunger Goal; Link nutritional and agricultural interventions; Increase poor people's access to land and other productive resources; Empower women and girls; Strengthen agricultural and nutrition research Remove internal and regional barriers to agricultural tradeIncrease the effectiveness of donor agencies' hunger-related programming; Create vibrant partnerships to ensure effective policy implementation; Actions needed to implement recommendation two; Chapter 6. Increase the agricultural productivity of food-insecure farmers [Recommendation three]; Background; Improve soil health; Improve and expand small-scale water management; Improve access to better seeds and other planting materials; Diversify on-farm enterprises with high-value products Establish effective agricultural extension services |
| Altri titoli varianti | Achieving the millennium development goals |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817721803321 |
| London ; Sterling, Va., : Earthscan, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Uniting on food assistance : the case for transatlantic cooperation / / edited by Christopher B. Barrett, Andrea Binder and Julia Steets
| Uniting on food assistance : the case for transatlantic cooperation / / edited by Christopher B. Barrett, Andrea Binder and Julia Steets |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.8/83091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BarrettChristopher B (Christopher Brendan)
BinderAndrea Priorities for development economics SteetsJulia <1975-> |
| Collana | Routledge priorities in development economics |
| Soggetto topico |
Food relief, American - Developing countries
Food relief - Government policy - United States Economic assistance, American - Developing countries Food relief - Government policy - European Union countries Economic assistance, European - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-44340-6
9786613443403 0-203-15243-3 1-136-51920-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Uniting On Food Assistance: The case for transatlantic cooperation; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; List of contributors; Foreword by Catherine Bertini; Foreword by Per Pinstrup-Andersen; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. Uniting on food assistance: the case for transatlantic cooperation; 2. The challenging path to a global food assistance architecture; 3. Food assistance policy and institutions in the United States and European Union; 4. Gathering and analyzing information for food assistance; 5. Expanding the food assistance toolbox
6. Quality and safety of food assistance7. Moving food assistance forward; Appendix; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457539403321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Uniting on food assistance : the case for transatlantic cooperation / / edited by Christopher B. Barrett, Andrea Binder and Julia Steets
| Uniting on food assistance : the case for transatlantic cooperation / / edited by Christopher B. Barrett, Andrea Binder and Julia Steets |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.8/83091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BarrettChristopher B (Christopher Brendan)
BinderAndrea Priorities for development economics SteetsJulia <1975-> |
| Collana | Routledge priorities in development economics |
| Soggetto topico |
Food relief, American - Developing countries
Food relief - Government policy - United States Economic assistance, American - Developing countries Food relief - Government policy - European Union countries Economic assistance, European - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-136-51919-X
1-283-44340-6 9786613443403 0-203-15243-3 1-136-51920-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Uniting On Food Assistance: The case for transatlantic cooperation; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; List of contributors; Foreword by Catherine Bertini; Foreword by Per Pinstrup-Andersen; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. Uniting on food assistance: the case for transatlantic cooperation; 2. The challenging path to a global food assistance architecture; 3. Food assistance policy and institutions in the United States and European Union; 4. Gathering and analyzing information for food assistance; 5. Expanding the food assistance toolbox
6. Quality and safety of food assistance7. Moving food assistance forward; Appendix; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779074503321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Uniting on food assistance : the case for transatlantic cooperation / / edited by Christopher B. Barrett, Andrea Binder and Julia Steets
| Uniting on food assistance : the case for transatlantic cooperation / / edited by Christopher B. Barrett, Andrea Binder and Julia Steets |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.8/83091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BarrettChristopher B (Christopher Brendan)
BinderAndrea Priorities for development economics SteetsJulia <1975-> |
| Collana | Routledge priorities in development economics |
| Soggetto topico |
Food relief, American - Developing countries
Food relief - Government policy - United States Economic assistance, American - Developing countries Food relief - Government policy - European Union countries Economic assistance, European - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-136-51919-X
1-283-44340-6 9786613443403 0-203-15243-3 1-136-51920-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Uniting On Food Assistance: The case for transatlantic cooperation; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; List of contributors; Foreword by Catherine Bertini; Foreword by Per Pinstrup-Andersen; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. Uniting on food assistance: the case for transatlantic cooperation; 2. The challenging path to a global food assistance architecture; 3. Food assistance policy and institutions in the United States and European Union; 4. Gathering and analyzing information for food assistance; 5. Expanding the food assistance toolbox
6. Quality and safety of food assistance7. Moving food assistance forward; Appendix; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825121903321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||