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Addressing tipping points for a precarious future / / edited by Tim O'Riordan and Tim Lenton
| Addressing tipping points for a precarious future / / edited by Tim O'Riordan and Tim Lenton |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiv, 347 pages) : illustrations (black and white); digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | 303.4 |
| Collana | British Academy original paperback |
| Soggetto topico |
Social stability - Social aspects
Social change - Social aspects Social evolution Climatic changes - Social aspects Food security - Social aspects Sociology & Social History Social Sciences Social Change |
| ISBN | 0-19-176032-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910213857003321 |
| Oxford : , : Published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Food security [[electronic resource] ] : quality management, issues and economic implications / / Maddox A. Jones and Francisco E. Hernandez, editors
| Food security [[electronic resource] ] : quality management, issues and economic implications / / Maddox A. Jones and Francisco E. Hernandez, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Publishers, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1/9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
JonesMaddox A
HernandezFrancisco E |
| Collana |
Hunger and poverty : causes, impacts and eradication
Food science and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Food security
Food security - Quality control Food security - Social aspects Food security - Economic aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-62081-736-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453214403321 |
| New York, : Nova Publishers, c2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Food security [[electronic resource] ] : quality management, issues and economic implications / / Maddox A. Jones and Francisco E. Hernandez, editors
| Food security [[electronic resource] ] : quality management, issues and economic implications / / Maddox A. Jones and Francisco E. Hernandez, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Publishers, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1/9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
JonesMaddox A
HernandezFrancisco E |
| Collana |
Hunger and poverty : causes, impacts and eradication
Food science and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Food security
Food security - Quality control Food security - Social aspects Food security - Economic aspects |
| ISBN | 1-62081-736-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779900303321 |
| New York, : Nova Publishers, c2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Food security : quality management, issues and economic implications / / Maddox A. Jones and Francisco E. Hernandez, editors
| Food security : quality management, issues and economic implications / / Maddox A. Jones and Francisco E. Hernandez, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Publishers, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1/9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
JonesMaddox A
HernandezFrancisco E |
| Collana |
Hunger and poverty : causes, impacts and eradication
Food science and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Food security
Food security - Quality control Food security - Social aspects Food security - Economic aspects |
| ISBN | 1-62081-736-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- FOOD SECURITY -- FOOD SECURITY -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- DOES IT REALLY MATTER WHETHER FOOD IS PRODUCED AND PROVIDED BY A MAN OR A WOMAN? -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. RURAL SUDAN CONTEXT -- 3. RESEARCH METHODS -- 4. THE PRODUCERS AND PROVIDERS OF HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY -- 4.1. Gender Division of Labor in Rural Areas -- 4.2. Gender Role in Food Production -- 4.3. Male's and Female's Coping and Risk-Reduction Strategies -- 4.4. Safe Household Drinking Water -- 5. SUSTAINING HOUSEHOLD FOOD SUPPLIES -- 5.1. Gender Role in Post-Harvesting Activities -- 5.2. Alternative Food Resources -- 6. GENDER ROLE IN ENSURING HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY AND IMPROVING NUTRITIONAL QUALITY -- 6.1. Men's and Women's Contribution to Their Household Nutrition Status -- 6.2. Decisions about What Food to Cook Each Day -- 7. LESSONS LEARNED -- 7.1. Mapping Gender Inequalities in Terms of Access to Resources and Services -- 7.2. How the Problems Women as Food Producer Encountered Can be Resolved Through Policies and Interventions? -- 7.3. Gender Framework to Promote the Food Security Producers and Providers -- CONCLUSION AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS -- REFERENCES -- IMPACT OF VEGETABLE BREEDING INDUSTRY AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IN BIODIVERSITY AND FOOD SECURITY -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. WORLD IMPORTANCE OF VEGETABLES -- 3. VEGETABLE MARKETING AND TRADING -- 4. VEGETABLE BREEDING INDUSTRY, BIODIVERSITY AND FOOD SECURITY -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. Techniques of Vegetable Breeding -- 4.3. The Commercial Breeding Industry -- 5. INTELECTUAL PROPERTY IN VEGETABLE BREEDING -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. Plant Breeder's Rights -- 5.3. Patent Rights -- 5.4. Plant Breeder's Rights versus Patent Rights -- 6. TRENDS IN BIODIVERSITY AND VEGETABLE BREEDING -- 7. FOOD SECURITY AND PROSPECTS FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND POOR VEGETABLE FARMERS -- CONCLUSION.
REFERENCES -- TRADE AND AGRICULTURAL POLICY REFORM FOR FOOD SECURITY IN TOMORROW'S AFRICA AND ASIA -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. AGRICULTURAL POLICY AND WORLD TRADE -- 3. GLOBAL TRADE INSTITUTIONS AND AGRICULTURAL TRADE POLICY -- Market Access -- Domestic Support -- Export Subsidies -- 4. ROLE OF AGRICULTURAL AGENCIES AND INSTITUTIONS ON TRADE -- 5. DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURAL POLICY AND TRADE IN AFRICA -- 6. DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURAL POLICY AND TRADE IN ASIA -- 7. GLOBAL FOOD SITUATION -- The Main Aspects of Global Food Security -- Availability -- Stability -- Utilization -- Access -- 8. THREATS TO FOOD IN AFRICA -- 9. THREATS TO FOOD IN ASIA -- 10. IMPLICATIONS OF ASIAN AGRICULTURAL POLICY AND TRADE FOR AFRICA -- 11. REFORMING AGRICULTURAL POLICY AND TRADE -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- AGRICULTURAL POLICIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL, POLITICAL, ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL THREATS FOR FOOD SECURITY IN AFRICA: PRESENT KNOWLEDGE AND FUTURE EXPECTATIONS -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. KEY INTERNATIONAL POLICIES ON AGRICULTURE -- 2a.) Policy on Diversification of Farm Households -- 2b.) Rural economy and Land use Policies -- 2c.) Policies on Bio-Security -- 3. AGRICUTURAL SUBSIDY POLICIES AND FOOD SECURITY IN AFRICA -- 3a.) Impact of Agricultural Subsidy on African and Asian Farmers -- 3b.) Impact of Agricultural Subsidy on African Farmers -- 3c.) Impact of Agricultural Subsidy on Asian Farmers -- 3d.) Comparison of the Impact of Subsidy at Global Levels -- 4. ENVIRONMENTAL THREATS TO FOOD SECURITY IN AFRICA -- 4a.) Bio-Fuel Production -- 4b.) Climate Change -- 4c.) Other Environmental Threats to Food Security in Africa -- 5. POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC THREATS TO FOOD SECURITY IN AFRICA -- 5a.) Trade Barriers and Restrictions -- 5b.) Governments Policy Uncertainty -- 5c.) Oil and Gas Prices Movements -- 5d.) Political Instability and Wars. 5e.) Other Political and Economic Threats to Food Security in Africa -- 6. SOCIAL THREATS TO FOOD SECURITY IN AFRICA -- 6a.) Rapid population Growth -- 6b.) Land Ownership Challenges -- 6c.) Other Social Threats to Food Security in Africa -- 7. TECHNOLOGICAL THREATS TO FOOD SECURIY IN AFRICA -- 7a.) Inadequate Farming Technology and Equipments -- 7b.) Fertilizer Supply Challenges -- 7c.). Lack of Improved Seeds -- 7d.) Soil Fertility -- 7e.) Other Technological Threats to Food Security in Africa -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- ROLE OF RICE IN FOOD SECURITY OF BANGLADESH -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 1.1. Demography -- 1.2. Major Issues and Challenges -- 1.2.1. High Population Growth -- 1.2.2. Declining and Degrading Land Resources -- 1.2.3. Decreasing Water Resources -- 1.2.4. Increasing Natural Hazards -- 1.2.5. Climate Change Vulnerability -- 1.2.6. Wide Yield Gap -- 2. FOOD SECURITY -- 2.1. Trends in Food Production, Consumption, Requirements and Nutrition -- 2.2. Food Availability -- 2.3. Food Production -- 2.3.1. Crop Production -- 2.3.2. Fish Production -- 2.3.3. Livestock Production -- 2.3.4. Seasonal Variation in Availability -- 2.3.5. Management and Research Needs -- 2.4. Consumption -- 2.5. Access to Food -- 2.5.1. Government's Social Safety Net Programs -- 2.5.2. Public Food Distribution System (PFDS) -- 2.6. Requirement -- 3. RICE IN FOOD SECURITY -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- AN ASSESSMENT OF THE BRAZILIAN POPULAR RESTAURANT PROGRAM AS AN INTEGRATED ACTION FOR FOOD SECURITY AND HEALTH PROMOTION -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- The Popular Restaurants in the City of Palmas, Northern Brazil -- METHODOLOGY -- Data Collection -- Microbiological Analysis of Meals -- Statistical Analysis -- RESULTS -- Socio-Economic Profile of Popular Restaurants' Users -- Health Characteristics -- Dietary Assessment -- Microbiological Analysis of Food. DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- FINANCIAL SUPPORT -- REFERENCES -- FOOD AND WATER SECURITY INITIATIVES IN POOR URBAN, PERI-URBAN AND RURAL SETTLEMENTS IN ETHEKWINI MUNICIPALITY, SOUTH AFRICA -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (IMS - AGROECOLOGY PROGRAM) -- 3. ETHEKWINI WATER AND SANITATION (EWS) -- 4. EXAMPLES OF PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN BY INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (IMS) AND ETHEKWINI WATER AND SANITATION (EWS) -- 4.1. Rainwater Harvesting (EWS and Valley Trust) -- 4.2. Composting -- (a.) Composting of Sewage Sludge (EWS) -- (b.) Sludge Pelletizing (EWS) -- (c.) Composting in Bags (IMS) -- 4.3. Biodigesters (IMS) -- 4.4. Use of Greywater for Irrigation -- (a.) Vertical Gardens for Densely Populated Informal Settlements (EWS) -- (b.) Container Gardening (IMS) -- (c.) Homestead Food Gardens for Rural Settlements (IMS and EWS, via Ethekwini Municipality Imagine Durban/Sustainable Cities Initiative) -- 4.5. Irrigation with Treated Wastewater -- (a.) Magabheni (EWS/IMS) -- (b.) Newlands-Mashu (EWS/BORDA/University of Kwazulu-Natal/IMS) -- 4.6. Recovery of Nutrients from Urine (EWS/University of Kwazulu-Natal/EAWAG) -- 5. INTEGRATED COMMUNITY UPLIFTMENT PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN BY EWS AND IMS -- 5.1. Johanna Road Informal Settlement -- 5.2. School Sanitation Project, Frasers Saraswati School, Tongaat -- CONCLUSION -- ACKOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE AND PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH FOR FOOD SECURITY: THE CASE OF SHIFTING CULTIVATION AND THE REDD POLICY -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. AN OVERVIEW OF SHIFITNG CULTIVATION IN ASIAN AND AFRICAN COUNTRIES -- 3. ECONOMIC POLICIES AND DEFORESTATION IN ASIAN AND AFRICAN COUNTRIES -- 4. ECONOMIC MODEL OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AND TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE -- 5. REDD POLICY AND PAYMENT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (PES) -- CONCLUSION. REFERENCES -- GOVERNANCE OF AQUACULTURE: PRINCIPLES AND BEST PRACTICES -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. GOVERNANCE PRINCIPLES -- 2. THE ADMINISTRATION OF AQUACULTURE -- 3. THE LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK OF AQUACULTURE -- 4. THE REGULATION OF AQUACULTURE -- Regulations for Planning an Aquaculture Operation -- Environmental Impact Assessments -- Access to Land and Water -- Regulations for Managing an Aquaculture Operation -- Water and Waste-Water Control -- Fish Movement and Fish Disease -- Drug Use -- Regulations for Marketing Aquaculture Products -- 5. LICENSING -- 6. PARTICIPATORY GOVERNANCE OF AQUACULTURE -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- UNDERSTANDING THE PATH FOR A HIGHER ENVIRONMENTAL ORIENTATION AT THE SPANISH FOOD INDUSTRY -- ABSTRACT -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. BACKGROUND AND RESEARCH QUESTIONS -- 3. RESEARCH METHODS -- 3.1. Data Collection -- 3.2. Data Analysis -- 4. RESULTS AND ANALYSIS -- 4.1. Firms' Profile -- 4.2. Firms Groups -- CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- ROLE OF PROCESSING INDUSTRY FOR FOOD SECURITY IN INDIA -- INTRODUCTION -- AGRO PROCESSING INDUSTRY -- The Broad Area of Agro-Processing Industry -- Concept of Agro Processing Centre (APC) -- Principle of Establishing APC -- Guidelines to Establishment of APC -- Steps to Start an APC -- Planning -- Execution -- Installation -- Production -- Implementation -- Marketing -- Economic Perspective of APC -- FIXED COST PER YEAR -- ECONOMIC TOOLS/ECONOMIC INDICATORS OF APC -- Status of Agro-Processing Industry -- SECTOR WISE AGRO-PROCESSING -- Rice Milling -- WHEAT MILLING -- Pulse Milling -- OIL EXTRACTION -- Processing of Commercial Crops -- FRUITS AND VEGETABLE PROCESSING -- PACKED AND CONVENIENCE FOOD -- Fishing and Fish Processing -- Meat and Poultry Processing -- Milk and Milk Products -- FUTURE PERSPECTIVES -- Diversification of Agriculture. Enhancing Export of Value Added Processed Foods. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910961190303321 |
| New York, : Nova Publishers, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gleanings from the field : food security, resilience, and experiential learning / / edited by Dan Trudeau, William Moseley, and Paul Schadewald
| Gleanings from the field : food security, resilience, and experiential learning / / edited by Dan Trudeau, William Moseley, and Paul Schadewald |
| Autore | Trudeau Dan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, Massachusetts : , : Lever Press, , [2025] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 333 pages) : illustrations |
| Soggetto topico |
Food security - Study and teaching
Food security - Social aspects Food supply Service learning |
| ISBN | 9781643150734 |
| Classificazione | EDU029040SOC000000SOC055000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Food security, resilience, and experiential learning |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910988280503321 |
Trudeau Dan
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| Amherst, Massachusetts : , : Lever Press, , [2025] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The global farms race : land grabs, agricultural investment, and the scramble for food security / / edited by Michael Kugelman, Susan L. Levenstein
| The global farms race : land grabs, agricultural investment, and the scramble for food security / / edited by Michael Kugelman, Susan L. Levenstein |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KugelmanMichael
LevensteinSusan L. <1975-> AtkinCarl |
| Soggetto topico |
Farms - Foreign ownership
Farms - Developing countries - Foreign ownership Agricultural industries - Foreign ownership Agricultural industries - Developing countries - Foreign ownership Investments, Foreign - Developing countries Agriculture - Capital investments Food security - Political aspects Food security - Environmental aspects Food security - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
9781610912198
1610912195 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""About Island Press""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Chapter 1. Introduction - Michael Kugelman""; ""Chapter 2. Are We Learning from History? - Derek Byerlee""; ""Chapter 3. Overview - David Hallam""; ""Chapter 4. Social and Economic Implications - Alexandra Spieldoch and Sophia Murphy""; ""Chapter 5. Environmental Impacts - Laura A. German, Wouter M. J. Achten,and Manuel R. Guariguata""; ""Chapter 6. Investors Perspectives - Gary R. Blumenthal""; ""Chapter 7. Improving Outcomes - Ruth Meinzen-Dick and Helen Markelova""
""Chapter 8. Regional Perspectives: Africa - Chido Makunike""""Chapter 9. Regional Perspectives: Asia - Raul Q. Montemayor""; ""Chapter 10. Regional Perspectives: Latin America - Bastiaan P. Reydon and Vitor B. Fernandes""; ""Chapter 11. Regional Perspectives: Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union - Carl Atkin""; ""Chapter 12. Recommendations and Conclusion - Michael Kugelman""; ""Appendix I""; ""Appendix II""; ""Appendix III""; ""Notes""; ""About the Editors""; ""About the Contributors""; ""Index""; ""Island Press Board of Directors "" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910974033903321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Progress and challenges in global food security / / Sharad Tandon [and six others]
| Progress and challenges in global food security / / Sharad Tandon [and six others] |
| Autore | Tandon Sharad |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (6 unnumbered pages, 84 pages) : color illustrations |
| Collana | Economic information bulletin |
| Soggetto topico |
Produce trade - Law and legislation - United States
Food supply Food security - Measurement Health status indicators - Measurement Poor - Nutrition - Developing countries - Measurement Food security - Social aspects Agricultural productivity - Social aspects Hunger - Developing countries - Prevention Urban health |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Global food security |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706111203321 |
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| [Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reclaiming food security [[electronic resource] /] / Michael Carolan
| Reclaiming food security [[electronic resource] /] / Michael Carolan |
| Autore | Carolan Michael S |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Routledge, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.8 |
| Collana | Earthscan food and agriculture |
| Soggetto topico |
Food security - Social aspects
Human security Agriculture - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-38793-7
1-299-48092-6 1-135-06766-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A failed project -- Food security: a brief history -- Calorie-ization of food security -- Neoliberalization of food security -- Empty calorie-ization of food security -- Pieces missed -- Well-being and nutrition -- Life expectancy -- Subjective indicators of well-being -- Aggregate well-being indicators -- Nutritional well-being -- Sustainability -- Greenhouse gas emissions -- Energy consumption -- Water -- Waste -- Meat -- Environmental performance index: agriculture -- Food sovereignty, safety and access -- Farmer dependency -- Constricting consumer choice -- Food safety -- Import dependency -- Looking forward -- The food and human security index -- Individual and society well-being -- Ecological sustainability -- Potential for food independence -- Nutritional well-being -- Freedom in agrifood chain -- Results -- Lessons learned -- From Green Revolution to rainbow evolution -- So what can we eat if not GDP? -- Food security as process (not a thing) -- Towards a new social imaginary. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452845203321 |
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Carolan Michael S
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| New York, : Routledge, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reclaiming food security / / Michael Carolan
| Reclaiming food security / / Michael Carolan |
| Autore | Carolan Michael S. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.8 |
| Collana | Earthscan food and agriculture |
| Soggetto topico |
Food security - Social aspects
Human security Agriculture - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
1-135-06765-1
0-203-38793-7 1-299-48092-6 1-135-06766-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A failed project -- Food security: a brief history -- Calorie-ization of food security -- Neoliberalization of food security -- Empty calorie-ization of food security -- Pieces missed -- Well-being and nutrition -- Life expectancy -- Subjective indicators of well-being -- Aggregate well-being indicators -- Nutritional well-being -- Sustainability -- Greenhouse gas emissions -- Energy consumption -- Water -- Waste -- Meat -- Environmental performance index: agriculture -- Food sovereignty, safety and access -- Farmer dependency -- Constricting consumer choice -- Food safety -- Import dependency -- Looking forward -- The food and human security index -- Individual and society well-being -- Ecological sustainability -- Potential for food independence -- Nutritional well-being -- Freedom in agrifood chain -- Results -- Lessons learned -- From Green Revolution to rainbow evolution -- So what can we eat if not GDP? -- Food security as process (not a thing) -- Towards a new social imaginary. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779680203321 |
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Carolan Michael S.
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| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reclaiming food security / / Michael Carolan
| Reclaiming food security / / Michael Carolan |
| Autore | Carolan Michael S. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.8 |
| Collana | Earthscan food and agriculture |
| Soggetto topico |
Food security - Social aspects
Human security Agriculture - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
1-135-06765-1
0-203-38793-7 1-299-48092-6 1-135-06766-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A failed project -- Food security: a brief history -- Calorie-ization of food security -- Neoliberalization of food security -- Empty calorie-ization of food security -- Pieces missed -- Well-being and nutrition -- Life expectancy -- Subjective indicators of well-being -- Aggregate well-being indicators -- Nutritional well-being -- Sustainability -- Greenhouse gas emissions -- Energy consumption -- Water -- Waste -- Meat -- Environmental performance index: agriculture -- Food sovereignty, safety and access -- Farmer dependency -- Constricting consumer choice -- Food safety -- Import dependency -- Looking forward -- The food and human security index -- Individual and society well-being -- Ecological sustainability -- Potential for food independence -- Nutritional well-being -- Freedom in agrifood chain -- Results -- Lessons learned -- From Green Revolution to rainbow evolution -- So what can we eat if not GDP? -- Food security as process (not a thing) -- Towards a new social imaginary. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910968163603321 |
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Carolan Michael S.
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| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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