Rice has become one of Nigeria's leading food staples. And rice consumption has outpaced production, making Nigeria the world's leading importer of rice. As a result, reducing import dependence is now a major goal of Nigerian policymakers.
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Agricultural Productivity in Africa: Trends, Patterns, and Determinants presents updated and new analyses of land, labor, and total productivity trends in African agriculture.
This book using household long panel survey of 1991/92-2010/11 from Bangladesh addresses some of criticisms—including whether pushing microfinance has made it redundant as a tool for poverty reduction—while investigating whether it still matters f
The most intriguing stories from the past five decades to show what works in nutrition, what does not, and the factors that contribute to success.
The world is off track to reach global targets on nutrition, but we can reverse that trend and end malnutrition by 2030
While the debate about these and other questions related to the genetic engineering techniques of the first 20 years goes on, emerging genetic-engineering technologies are adding new complexities to the conversation.
This book makes an important contribution for the ongoing agenda to reduce undernutrition and enhance food and nutrition security.
In Earthquake Lessons from China, the authors identify and discuss the crucial disaster management innovations that were put to use by China
This food policy report is a response to growing concerns about the impacts of climate change on Latin American economies, agriculture, and people.
IFPRI’s Flagship Report puts into perspective the major food policy issues, developments, and decisions of 2015 and highlights challenges and opportunities for 2016.
En vísperas de entrar en la era post 2015 de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ods), el mundo debe hacer frente a problemas aparentemente inextricables. La malnutrición no debería estar entre ellos.
ÀMEDIDA QUE ENTRAMOS NA ERA PÓS-2015 DOS OBJETIVOS DE DESENVOLVIMENTO SUSTENTÁVEL (ODSS), O MUNDO ENFRENTA INÚMEROS DESAFIOS APARENTEMENTE insuperáveis. A desnutrição não deveria ser um deles.
Tandis que nous entrons dans l’ère des objectifs de développement durable (ODD), le monde est confronté à de nombreux problèms apparemment insolubles. La malnutrition ne devrait pas en faire partie.
Climate change projections internationally accepted as being reliable indicate that most countries in the Pacific region will suffer large-scale negative impacts from climate change.