Food Security Dimensions of Security Series
Auteur : McDonald Bryan L.
This detailed and comprehensive introduction to the major issues impacting global food security will be essential reading for students and scholars in security studies, international politics, and environmental studies.
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Introduction: Twenty-first Century Challenges to Food Security.
1. Food Security and the Global Food System.
2. From Local to Global: Shifts in World Food Systems.
3. Global Trends Impacting Food Security.
4. Ensuring Proper Nutrition: The Challenge of Malnutrition in an Era of Global Change.
5. Managing Global Environmental Change: The Environmental Impacts of Agriculture and Food Production.
6. Optimizing Food Safety: Threats to Health and Food Security from Disease, Contamination and Biological Weapons.
Conclusion: Sustainable Food Security.
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Index.
Date de parution : 12-2010
Ouvrage de 200 p.
14x21.6 cm
Date de parution : 12-2010
Ouvrage de 200 p.
14.5x22.4 cm
Thème de Food Security :
Mots-clés :
food security, international relatinos, pollution, agriculture, climate change, development