Global food security : what matters? / Zhang-Yue Zhou.
Series: Routledge textbooks in environmental and agricultural economics: Publisher: Abingdon : Routledge, 2020Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781138222748; 9781138222793; 9781315406947.Subject(s): Food security | Food supply | Food industry and tradeGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: Click here to access onlineItem type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | ELECTRONIC RESOURCES (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 2020-1272 |
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I. Introduction -- Food security : concept and measurement -- Global food security : an overview -- II Food security : demand side --Population and food demand -- Income and food demand -- Other determinants of food demand -- III. Food security : supply side -- Natural resources and food supply -- Technological progress and food supply -- Other determinants of food supply -- IV. Coordinating demand and supply for food security -- Balancing food demand and supply for food security : approaches used at the national level --Coordinating demand and supply for food security : collaboration at the international level V. Quest for food security : country experiences -- Country cases : low and medium level of food security -- Country cases : high level of food security -- Why countries’ food security levels differ -- VI. Achieving food security : what ultimately matters -- Achieving food security : the importance of institutions.