food security assessment 2012

... continuing food deficits In 1997, wewidened our analysis beyond the assessment of aggregate food availability to include more aspects of food security We there-fore changed the title to Food Security Assessment ... the series of food assessments begun in the late 1970s Global Food Assessments were done from 1990 to 1992, hence the GFA series In 1993, the title was changed to Food Aid Needs Assessment to ... aspects of food security: consumption stability and meeting the nutri-tional standard The aggregate food availability projections do not take into account food insecurity problems due to food distribution

Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 22:20

... food security The concept of food security helps to foster an integratedapproach to food and nutrition as it places stress on theavoidance of under-nutrition or starvation as the fundamentalfood ... capturing the spirit of foodsecurity: [Food security] is access by all people at all times to enough food for an active, healthy life Its essential elements are the availability of food and the ability ... to acquire it Food insecurity, in turn, is the lack of access to enough food (World Bank, 1986: 1). This definition was further elaborated at the 1997 World FoodSummit as: [Food] security, at

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 19:20

... 1IFPRI Discussion Paper 00918 November 2009 Hybrid Rice Technology Development Ensuring China’s Food Security Jiming Li Yeyun Xin Longping Yuan 2020 Vision Initiative This paper has been prepared ... Agricultural Development (www.ifpri.org/millionsfed) Trang 2INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) was established in 1975 IFPRI is ... knowledge, that documents an intervention’s impact on hunger and malnutrition and the pathways to food security All these studies were in turn peer reviewed by both the Millions Fed project and IFPRI’s

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 05:20

... achieving food security forall Information about the food insecure and ‘vulnerable people is often lacking in many’ counties To help remedy this gap EIVIMS was bor, It stands for “Food Insecurity ... [Environment and Land Mansgement System Food, Agriculture and Nat Resources Development Unit of SADC Food and Agriculture Organization ofthe United Nations Food Insecurity and Vulnerability Information ... for od security in SADC counties 1 Summary report and recommendations Bach As an important result ofthe World Food Summit in November 1996, major thust of FAQ's Mid-term Programme is Food Security

Ngày tải lên: 23/02/2014, 04:20

... will be published in June 2012. Trang 34South Tyneside 2012 Joint Strategic Needs Assessment – Data Annex – Version 2 QAdTrang 35South Tyneside 2012 Joint Strategic Needs Assessment – Data Annex ... Department of Health Trang 19South Tyneside 2012 Joint Strategic Needs Assessment – Data Annex – Version 2 QAd Trang 20South Tyneside 2012 Joint Strategic Needs Assessment – Data Annex – Version 2 QAd- ... 24South Tyneside 2012 Joint Strategic Needs Assessment – Data Annex – Version 2 QAd112 Proportion of mothers smoking at time of delivery Trang 25South Tyneside 2012 Joint Strategic Needs Assessment

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 04:20

... stocks and distribution policy); GeoSAS (government food  security decision‐making in Ethiopia); Food Security  Information Network, USAID‐FEWSNET (climate input into  food security information)   Trang 15ICRISAT ‐‐ ... Objective 2.2: Identify and test tools and strategies to use advance information to better manage climate risk through food delivery, trade and crisis response Output 2.2.1 Enhanced  of alternative food security interventions, communicated with key food system stakeholders. ; Food system decision makers engaged in refining and testing decision support tools for food security response strategies.  ... and  food  security  management  (Objective  2.2);  and  a  new  scientist  hired  though  ICRISAT  to strengthen  and  coordinate  work  on  climate  services  for  agriculture  and  food  security 

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 21:20

... Agriculture:A Synthesis of Empirical Evidence of Food Security and Mitigation Benefits from Improved Cropland Management CLIMATE CHANGEAGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECURITY MICCACHANGE IN AGRICULTURE MITIGATION ... Empirical Evidence of Food Security and Mitigation Benefits from Improved Cropland Management Giacomo Branca, Nancy McCarthy, Leslie Lipper and Maria Christina Jolejole Food and Agriculture ... (MICCA) Programme of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Rome, Italy, funded by the Government of Finland Trang 53.3 Synergies between food security and climate change

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 15:20

... take food security very seriously and have joined forces WRFRQWULEXWHWRWKHVHDUFKIRUVXVWDLQDEOHVROXWLRQV This study examines the relationship between organic agriculture and food security ... AFRICA,QFUHDVLQJIRRGVHFXULW\ZLWKRUJDQLFDJULFXOWXUH The food security of any region is not simply a question of producing enough food to meet GHPDQGLWLVDOVRLQÀXHQFHGE\DPXOWLWXGHRIIDFWRUVERWKQDWXUDODQGFDXVHGE\KXPDQVVHHER[ ... farming can lead to increased food production – in many cases a doubling of yields has been seen – which makes an important contribution to increasing the food security in a UHJLRQ7KHFDVHVVWXGLHVRXWOLQHGLQWKLVUHSRUWVXSSRUWWKHJURZLQJERG\RIHYLGHQFHWKDW\LHOGincreases

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 14:20

... researchers, and others concerned with national and international food and agricultural policy About IFPRI Food Security in Practice series The Food Security in Practice technical guide series is designed ... <ifpri-copyright@cgiar.org>.International Food Policy Research Institute How to cite this book: Breisinger, C., M Thomas, and J Thurlow 2009 Social accounting matrices and multiplier analysis: An introduction with exercises Food Security ... International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI®) was established in 1975 to identify and analyze alternative national and international strategies and policies for meeting food needs of

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 20:20

... refining our understanding of food security This role is explored after a brief overview of ERS’s food security assessment research Food security assessment ERS’s food security assessment (FSA) model ... available food and food needed to support a target per capita nutritional standard However, the aggregate food availability projections do not account for food security problems due to food distribution ... Research Institute Food, Agriculture, and the Environment Discussion Paper No 27, Washington, DC, February Shapouri, Shahla (2000) “Global Food Security: Overview.” Food Security Assessment, International

Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 22:20

... potential to create farming systems that are sustainable and can meet the food security needs of society CONCLUSIONS Food security is still a major problem for a large portion of the world’s growing ... achieving a balance between population growth and food security THE RURAL–URBAN DIVIDE It is indeed paradoxical that, even though the overall food grain production (which is the mainstay of the ... – 45% in India and China alone These data clearly indicate that food production alone cannot solve the local and regional food security needs In the year 2000, more than 1 billion ha of the world

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:22

... Food Losses What Can Food Technology Offer? Challenges for Food Technology in Developing Countries Traditional Food Processing Traditional Fermented Foods Upgrading of Traditional Fermented Food ... the developing region of the world is on the urgency of food security; in some instances, food security is directly linked to national security In this debate, the choice of developing countries ... 2Ensuring Food Security and Environmental to tackle these challenges The most urgent need in most developing countries was simple and focused: increased food production and the transformation of food-deficient

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:22

... compatible.DIMENSIONS OF FOOD SECURITY The first and continuing challenge is food security, or how to produce and ensure access to enough food to feed the still-growing population Food security is a necessary, ... decade Food security has been defined in many ways For example, the Food and Agriculture Organization’s World Food Security Compact (1985) states that the “ultimate objective of food security ... FourPoverty and Equity Trang 2Global Food Security, William B Lacy, Laura R Lacy and David O Hansen* CONTENTS Introduction Dimensions of Food Security World Food Supplies Environmental Degradation

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:22

... (1981) argued that food security is basically a poverty issue, not a food production problem This does not mean that agriculture can be neglected in efforts to achieve food security objectives ... redress existing food deficits But it is necessary to understand that food security does not depend first and foremost on increasing the supply of food People’s ability to purchase food is most crucial ... When the World Bank’s policy paper on food security was being prepared, a fairly common means for addressing the food security problem was to distort all food prices downward so that the poor

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:22

... xiChapter 22 More Food, Less Poverty? The Potential Role of Carbon Sequestration in Smallholder Farming Systems in Senegal 539 Petra Tschakert Chapter 23 Hillside Agriculture and Food Security in ... Management ServiceFood and Agriculture Organization Centro de Energia Nuclear na Agricultura Universadade de São PauloSão Paulo, Brazil Trang 20xiv Climate Change and Global Food SecuritySasakawa ... York, New York Trang 22xvi Climate Change and Global Food SecurityEnvironmental Science Division Oak Ridge National Rural Development Division Food and Agriculture School of Natural Resources The

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 19:21

... and its climate Climate Dynamics, 16:451–467. Food and Agriculture Organization 1995 Production Yearbook. Food and Agriculture Organization, Rome Food and Agriculture Organization 1997 AQUASTAT ... Basins 149and of the water supply in these basins to meet future waterdemands are also discussed Assessment of water resourcesshould consider both water supply and demand In many Figure 6.1 Brazos ... supply is sensitive to climate recharge, we exam-ine surface water supplies only A comprehensive assessment of water supply requires water rights and flow databases Thedatabases contain hydrologic

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 19:21

... latter tend to tempera-be food-recipient countries in times of food crises, while oped countries are more often donors devel-Table 10.1 Effects of Climate Change on Global Food Production Under Various ... food prices will likely ease but not fully eraseproblems of food security, particularly in low-income countrieswhere lack of access to food, political instability, and inade-quate physical and ... one region is linked to other agricultural regions, and indeed to the world foodsystem, both through trade and the food donor system As a Figure 10.12 Observed temperature trends, 1970–2000 (FromNational

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 20:20

... ASSESS OPTIONS FOR SOIL C SEQUESTRATION Two of the biggest constraints for improving household food security in West Africa are retention of rainwater in the field and improvement of soil quality ... needed to complement information gained from experiments to help understand and predict SOC and food production responses to soil, climate, and management com- binations. Biophysical models integrate

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 20:20

... Global Warming and Food Insecurity LUTHER TWEETEN CONTENTS 27.1 Introduction 658 27.2 Food Security and the Food Security Policy Synthesis 659 27.2.1 Setting 660 27.2.2 Food Security Synthesis ... concern is whether measures to promoteglobal food security promise to be compatible with measures to restrain global warming 27.2 FOOD SECURITY AND THE FOOD SECURITY POLICY SYNTHESIS Chronically undernourished ... of food security Defining food security as access to food omits another important dimension of food needs, namely availability Food availability refers to the supply of food from production, imports,

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 20:20

... Principle Security Consultant for Security Horizon, Inc., a Colorado-based professional security services and training provider. Ed is the lead for Security Training and Assessments for Security ... Officer, and Principle Security Consultant for Security Horizon, Inc., a Colorado-based profes- sional security services and training provider. Russ is a key contrib- utor to Security Horizon’s technology ... President, and Principle Security Consultant for Security Horizon, Inc., a Colorado-based professional security services and training provider. Greg is a key contributor not only to Security Horizon’s

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