The novel coronavirus pneumonia (Covid-19) outbreak that began in Wuhan, in Hubei province, China has quickly spread to at least 75 other countries, causing more than 3,000 deaths.
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Lockdowns are protecting China’s rural families from COVID-19, but the economic burden is heavy
In response to the COVID-19 outbreak in December 2019, China implemented a nationwide travel blockade and quarantine policy that required all public spaces, businesses, and schools to shut their doors until further notice and placed restrictions o
Since the beginning of the outbreak in late December, food prices have remained stable in Wuhan, in Hubei province — and in fact, all over China.
The coronavirus pandemic has sparked not only a health crisis but also an economic crisis, which together pose a serious threat to food security, particularly in poorer countries.
Modelling the global economic consequences of a major African swine fever outbreak in China
African swine fever is a deadly porcine disease that has spread into East Asia where it is having a detrimental effect on pork production. However, the implications of African swine fever on the global pork market are poorly explored.
Role of media in shaping the policy process: Comparative lessons from the food price crisis in Bangladesh, China, India, and Viet Nam
News media not only inform the public about policy changes but also help to build public opinion with a serious potential to influence the policy-making process, especially during times of crisis or an emergency.
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Agricultural value chains: How cities reshape food systems
The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is a tool designed to comprehensively measure and track hunger globally and by region and country.
È ormai chiaro che non basta aiutare le popolazioni povere e vulnerabili a sopravvivere agli shock a breve termine.
Le rapport 2013 sur l’indice de la faim dans le monde (GHI – Global Hunger Index), le huitième d’une série annuelle, fournit une évaluation multidimensionnelle de la faim aux niveaux national, régional et mondial.
The issue brief for the 2013 Global Hunger Index (GHI) report—the eighth in an annual series—presents a multidimensional measure of national, regional, and global hunger.
Der Welthunger-Index 2013 (WHI) – der achte des jährlich erscheinenden Berichts – liefert eine multidimensionale Einschätzung der Hungersituation auf nationaler, regionaler und globaler Ebene.
2013 Welthunger-Index : Herausforderung Hunger : Widerstandsfähigkeit stärken Ernährung sichern
Der Bericht zum Welthunger-Index 2013 – der achte in einer jährlich erscheinenden Serie – stellt die Entwicklung des weltweiten, regionalen und nationalen Hungers mittels eines mehrdimensionalen Indexwertes dar.
The 2013 Global Hunger Index (GHI) report—the eighth in an annual series—presents a multidimensional measure of national, regional, and global hunger.