Original PDF Ebook – Food Security in the Developing World – 9780128015940

Original PDF Ebook – Food Security in the Developing World – 9780128015940

Food Security in the Developing World provides an entry point into the complex and challenging subject of providing access to nutritious and safe food in a readable format, capturing the essence of the subject in an effective and impactful manner. Organized into nine chapters the book covers the manifestation and measurement of food insecurity; means whereby households endeavour to be food-secure; causes of food insecurity; mitigation of current food insecurity and prevention of future food insecurity. There will then follow a chapter with case studies, a chapter on cross-cutting issues and the final chapter drawing conclusions and recommendations on the way forward to increase the prevalence of food security in developing countries. A glossary and Bibliography will round off the book._x000D_
Dr. Ashley’s real-world experience makes the book accessible while providing valuable insights into the broad range of factors that contribute to food insecurity in this large at-risk population, and practical means of addressing them._x000D_
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Presents all aspects of food security in a logical sequence_x000D_
Covers the manifestation and measurement of food insecurity_x000D_
Includes case studies and cross-cutting multidisciplinary issues