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Food security in a food abundant world : an individual country perspective / / edited by Andrew Schmitz, P. Lynn Kennedy, Troy G. Schmitz
| Food security in a food abundant world : an individual country perspective / / edited by Andrew Schmitz, P. Lynn Kennedy, Troy G. Schmitz |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, [England] : , : Emerald, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.19 |
| Collana | Frontiers of Economics and Globalization |
| Soggetto topico |
Food security
Food security - Economic aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-78560-214-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Food Security in a Food Abundant World: An Individual Country Perspective; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Contributors; 1 Food Security and the Role of Food Storage; 1. Introduction; 2. Model: role of storage; 3. Government and private storage; 3.1. Government storage; 3.2. Producer and middleman storage; 4. Food storage: rich and poor countries; 5. Food storage: the small country case; 6. Poor country exports; 7. World and US grain reserves; 8. US stock buildup and managing surpluses; 9. Export enhancement program; 10. Food stocks and food security?
11. Historical famines and diseases11.1. The Great Famine (1315-1317) and Black Death (1345-1353) in Europe; 11.2. The Irish Famine (1845-1849); 11.3. Ukrainian/Holodomor Famine (1930-1934); 11.4. Demise of the Mayan Civilization; 12. Conclusions; References; 2 Food Security, Subsistence Agriculture, and Working's Model; 1. Introduction; 2. Engel curves and Working's formulation; 3. Empirical model; 4. Data; 5. Results; 6. Implications and discussion; References; 3 A Probabilistic Approach to Food Security; 1. Introduction 2. Background on the methodology and dimensions of the problem analysis3. Analysis of food-shortage risks to individuals; 4. Aggregation and alternative measures of food-shortage risks; 5. Optimal selection of aggregate supply; 6. Derivation of optimal x; 6.1. Expected cost minimization; 6.2. Minimizing cost subject to average risk constraint; 6.3. Minimizing cost to reduce risk for vulnerable populations; 7. Optimal food provision under uncertainty; 8. Derivation of optimal food distribution policies; 9. Interpretation and future research; References 4 The High Value to Society of Modern Agriculture: Global Food Security, Climate Protection, and Preservation of the Enviro...1. Introduction; 2. The end of the agricultural treadmill; 3. The European Union; 3.1. Now a major net importer in food and agriculture and of virtual agricultural land; 3.2. Diminishing EU yield growth contributes to global warming, loss of natural habitats, and biodiversity; 3.3. The benefits of EU productivity growth; 3.4. Social rate of return to generating productivity growth: crop breeding in Germany; 4. Conclusions; References 5 Off-farm Labor Allocation, Income, and Food Consumption among Rural Farm Households in Transitional Albania1. Introduction; 2. Food security and off-farm income in Albania; 3. Empirical approach; 4. Data; 5. Empirical results; 6. Conclusions and policy implications; References; 6 The Status and Challenges of Food Security in Europe and Central Asia; 1. Introduction; 2. Malnutrition and poverty indicators in the ECA region; 3. Focus on the most food insecure ECA sub-region; 3.1. Food availability (much improved, while some concerns still remain) 3.2. Access to food (uneven progress across sub-region) |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460618603321 |
| Bingley, [England] : , : Emerald, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Food security in a food abundant world [[electronic resource] ] : an individual country perspective / / edited by Andrew Schmitz, P. Lynn Kennedy, Troy G. Schmitz
| Food security in a food abundant world [[electronic resource] ] : an individual country perspective / / edited by Andrew Schmitz, P. Lynn Kennedy, Troy G. Schmitz |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, [England] : , : Emerald, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.19 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchmitzAndrew
KennedyP. Lynn SchmitzTroy Gordon |
| Collana | Frontiers of economics and globalization |
| Soggetto topico |
Business & Economics - Development - Economic Development
Business & Economics - Development - Sustainable Development Development economics Food security Food security - Economic aspects Nutrition policy |
| ISBN | 1-78560-214-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Food security and the role of food storage / Andrew Schmitz, P. Lynn Kennedy -- Food security, subsistence agriculture, and Working's model / Charles B. Moss, James F. Oehmke, Alexandre Lyambabaje -- A probabilistic approach to food security / David Zilberman, Yanhong Jin -- The high value to society of modern agriculture : global food security, climate protection, and preservation of the environment evidence from the European Union / Harald von Witzke, Steffen Noleppa -- Off-farm labor allocation, income, and food consumption among rural farm households in transitional Albania / Ayuba Seidu, Gulcan Onel -- The status and challenges of food security in Europe and Central Asia / Kateryna G. Schroeder, William H. Meyers -- Factors affecting adolescent obesity in urban China / Carl Anfinson ... [et al.] -- Sugar, fat, or protein : are all food insecure households eating the same? The case of small rice producers in Peru / Pilar Useche, Jennifer Twyman -- Food safety and food security in the Canamex trade corridor / Eric P. Thor, Octavio Valdez Lafarga -- Impact of remittance on food security in Bangladesh / Madhav Regmi, Krishna P. Paudel -- Informal "Ganyu" labor supply, and food security : the case of Malawi / Isaac Sitienei, Ashok K. Mishra, Aditya R. Khanal -- The political economy of export restrictions : the case of Vietnam and India / Kathy Baylis, Murray E. Fulton, Travis Reynolds -- Food security policy at the extreme of the water-energy-food nexus : the kingdom of Saudi Arabia / Hannah Pieters, Johan Swinnen -- The role of nudges in reducing food waste / David R. Just, Jeffrey M. Swigert -- Wastage in food value chains in developing countries : evidence from the potato in Asia / Bart Minten ... [et al.]. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797937603321 |
| Bingley, [England] : , : Emerald, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Food security in a food abundant world [[electronic resource] ] : an individual country perspective / / edited by Andrew Schmitz, P. Lynn Kennedy, Troy G. Schmitz
| Food security in a food abundant world [[electronic resource] ] : an individual country perspective / / edited by Andrew Schmitz, P. Lynn Kennedy, Troy G. Schmitz |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, [England] : , : Emerald, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.19 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SchmitzAndrew
KennedyP. Lynn SchmitzTroy Gordon |
| Collana | Frontiers of economics and globalization |
| Soggetto topico |
Business & Economics - Development - Economic Development
Business & Economics - Development - Sustainable Development Development economics Food security Food security - Economic aspects Nutrition policy |
| ISBN | 1-78560-214-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Food security and the role of food storage / Andrew Schmitz, P. Lynn Kennedy -- Food security, subsistence agriculture, and Working's model / Charles B. Moss, James F. Oehmke, Alexandre Lyambabaje -- A probabilistic approach to food security / David Zilberman, Yanhong Jin -- The high value to society of modern agriculture : global food security, climate protection, and preservation of the environment evidence from the European Union / Harald von Witzke, Steffen Noleppa -- Off-farm labor allocation, income, and food consumption among rural farm households in transitional Albania / Ayuba Seidu, Gulcan Onel -- The status and challenges of food security in Europe and Central Asia / Kateryna G. Schroeder, William H. Meyers -- Factors affecting adolescent obesity in urban China / Carl Anfinson ... [et al.] -- Sugar, fat, or protein : are all food insecure households eating the same? The case of small rice producers in Peru / Pilar Useche, Jennifer Twyman -- Food safety and food security in the Canamex trade corridor / Eric P. Thor, Octavio Valdez Lafarga -- Impact of remittance on food security in Bangladesh / Madhav Regmi, Krishna P. Paudel -- Informal "Ganyu" labor supply, and food security : the case of Malawi / Isaac Sitienei, Ashok K. Mishra, Aditya R. Khanal -- The political economy of export restrictions : the case of Vietnam and India / Kathy Baylis, Murray E. Fulton, Travis Reynolds -- Food security policy at the extreme of the water-energy-food nexus : the kingdom of Saudi Arabia / Hannah Pieters, Johan Swinnen -- The role of nudges in reducing food waste / David R. Just, Jeffrey M. Swigert -- Wastage in food value chains in developing countries : evidence from the potato in Asia / Bart Minten ... [et al.]. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825305203321 |
| Bingley, [England] : , : Emerald, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Food Security in Africa / / edited by Barakat Mahmoud
| Food Security in Africa / / edited by Barakat Mahmoud |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : IntechOpen, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 132 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 338.19 |
| Soggetto topico | Food security |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910688335503321 |
| London : , : IntechOpen, , 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Food Security in the High North : Contemporary Challenges Across the Circumpolar Region / / Lena Maria Nilsson, Kamrul Hossain, Thora Martina Herrmann
| Food Security in the High North : Contemporary Challenges Across the Circumpolar Region / / Lena Maria Nilsson, Kamrul Hossain, Thora Martina Herrmann |
| Autore | Nilsson Lena Maria |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : Routledge, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (197 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.19 |
| Soggetto topico | Food security |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Food Security in the High North |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910774604403321 |
Nilsson Lena Maria
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| [Place of publication not identified] : , : Routledge, , 2020 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Food Supply Chains in Cities [[electronic resource] ] : Modern Tools for Circularity and Sustainability / / edited by Emel Aktas, Michael Bourlakis
| Food Supply Chains in Cities [[electronic resource] ] : Modern Tools for Circularity and Sustainability / / edited by Emel Aktas, Michael Bourlakis |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxii, 368 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.19 |
| Soggetto topico |
Business logistics
Industrial management—Environmental aspects Urban geography Supply Chain Management Sustainability Management Logistics Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) |
| ISBN | 3-030-34065-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483704603321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Food Systems Resilience / / edited by Ana I. Ribeiro-Barros
| Food Systems Resilience / / edited by Ana I. Ribeiro-Barros |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : IntechOpen, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.19 |
| Collana | Sustainable development |
| Soggetto topico | Food security |
| ISBN | 1-80355-004-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Perspective Chapter: Food System Resilience - Towards a Joint Understanding and Implications for Policy -- 2. Global Food System Transformation for Resilience -- 3. Bundling Weather Index Insurance with Microfinance: Trekking the Long Road between Expectations and Reality - A Study on Sub-Saharan Africa -- 4. Toward Safe Food Systems: Analyses of Mycotoxin Contaminants in Food and Preventive Strategies Thereof for Their Formation and Toxicity -- 5. Social Resilience in Local Food Systems: A Foundation for Food Security during a Crisis -- 6. Self-Sustained Communities: Food Security in Times of Crisis -- 7. Analysis of the Nexus between Coping Strategies and Resilience to Food Insecurity Shocks: The Case of Rural Households in Boricha Woreda, Sidama National Regional State, Ethiopia -- 8. How to Build Food Safety Resilience in Commercial Restaurants? -- 9. Legumes Cropping and Nitrogen Fixation under Mediterranean Climate: The Case of Montado/Dehesa System -- 10. Rust Disease Classification Using Deep Learning Based Algorithm: The Case of Wheat. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910633979903321 |
| London : , : IntechOpen, , 2022 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Food Systems Resilience / / edited by Ana I. Ribeiro-Barros, [and three others]
| Food Systems Resilience / / edited by Ana I. Ribeiro-Barros, [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, United Kingdom : , : IntechOpen, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 338.19 |
| Soggetto topico |
Food security
Food supply |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Perspective Chapter: Food System Resilience Towards a Joint Understanding and Implications for Policy -- 2. Global Food System Transformation for Resilience -- 3. Bundling Weather Index Insurance with Microfinance: Trekking the Long Road between Expectations and Reality A Study on Sub-Saharan Africa -- 4. Toward Safe Food Systems: Analyses of Mycotoxin Contaminants in Food and Preventive Strategies Thereof for Their Formation and Toxicity -- 5. Social Resilience in Local Food Systems: A Foundation for Food Security during a Crisis -- 6. Self-Sustained Communities: Food Security in Times of Crisis -- 7. Analysis of the Nexus between Coping Strategies and Resilience to Food Insecurity Shocks: The Case of Rural Households in Boricha Woreda, Sidama National Regional State, Ethiopia -- 8. How to Build Food Safety Resilience in Commercial Restaurants? -- 9. Legumes Cropping and Nitrogen Fixation under Mediterranean Climate: The Case of Montado/Dehesa System -- 10. Rust Disease Classification Using Deep Learning Based Algorithm: The Case of Wheat. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910688196003321 |
| London, United Kingdom : , : IntechOpen, , 2022 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Food Town, USA [[electronic resource] ] : Seven Unlikely Cities That are Changing the Way We Eat / / by Mark Winne
| Food Town, USA [[electronic resource] ] : Seven Unlikely Cities That are Changing the Way We Eat / / by Mark Winne |
| Autore | Winne Mark |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (Approx. 210 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.19 |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Social sciences Food—Biotechnology Social policy Popular Social Sciences Food Science Social Policy Alimentació |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 1-61091-945-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Bethlehem, Pennsylvania -- Sitka, Alaska -- Alexandria, Louisiana -- Boise, Idaho -- Youngstown, Ohio -- Jacksonville, Florida -- Portland, Maine -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910418299503321 |
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Winne Mark
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| Washington, DC : , : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : , : Imprint : Island Press, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Food, globalization and sustainability / / by Peter Oosterveer and David A. Sonnenfeld
| Food, globalization and sustainability / / by Peter Oosterveer and David A. Sonnenfeld |
| Autore | Oosterveer Peter |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | XIV, 282 s : fig |
| Disciplina |
338.19
338.47664 |
| Soggetto topico |
Food consumption
Food industry and trade Sustainability Sustainable agriculture |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-84977-679-2
1-280-87435-X 1-136-52963-2 9786613715661 1-136-52962-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | chapter 1 Introduction -- part Section I: Conceptual Background -- chapter 2 Globalization and Food Production and Consumption -- chapter 3 Sustainability and Food Production and Consumption -- chapter 4 Regulating Food in the Global Network Society -- part Section II: Case Studies -- chapter 5 Food Provisioning and Climate Change -- chapter 6 Local Food Provision -- chapter 7 Fair Trade: Buying and Selling Consumer Trust -- chapter 8 Sustainable Fish Provision -- part Section III: Future Perspectives -- chapter 9 Roles of Producers in Sustainable Food Provision -- chapter 10 Restructuring Food Supply: Supermarkets and Sustainability -- chapter 11 Consumer Involvement in Sustainable Food Provision -- chapter 12 Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452955903321 |
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Oosterveer Peter
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| Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , [2012] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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