Given the number of undernourished people in the developing world and the increasingly complex risks to food security, policymakers are faced with an enormous agenda.
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The topic of family farms has been gaining prominence in the academic, policy, and donor communities in recent years.
Para disminuir el hambre en una época de globalización, ¿deberíamos acaso mejorar primero la gobernabilidad al nivel global o nacional? Mejorar la gobernabilidad a nivel global frecuentemente se presume ser de mayor necesidad.
Whose responsibility is it to assure food security in an age of globalization? Is improved governance at the international level our greatest need, or are governance deficits most severe at the national level?
Developing Asia as a whole has taken remarkable strides since the food crises of the 1960s. Improvements in food security, poverty reduction, and per capita income initiated by the Green Revolution have been substantial and lasting.
La meta principal de la investigación agrícola ha sido incrementar la producción, especialmente en regiones con alto potencial agrícola.
The primary goal of agricultural research has been to increase agricultural production, particularly in high-potential areas.
During the last half century, a number of individuals and institutions, including the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and IFPRI, have engaged in projections of future food demand, supply, and related variables.
Siempre ha habido especulaciones y predicciones acerca de la capacidad del mundo para alimentarse.
Farmers and local development organizations around the world use and promote a variety of technologies to increase food production.
Will developing countries adopt policies that promote the planting of genetically modified (GM) crops, or will they select policies that slow the spread of the GM crop revolution? The evidence so far is mixed.
The challenge for agriculture over the coming decades will be to meet the world’s increasing demand for food in a sustainable way. Declining soil fertility and mismanagement of plant nutrients have made this task more difficult.
Dans le monde entier, les agriculteurs et les organisations de développement local utilisent et encouragent de nombreuses de technologies afin d'augmenter la production alimentaire mais le coût élevé des engrais chimiques et autres produits c
...The assessment of past trends, future prospects, and policy options reported here stems from the tradition of joint studies of roots and tubers in developing countries by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR).
About 167 million children under five years of age —almost one-third of the developing world’s children —are malnourished. If they survive childhood, many of these children will suffer from poorer cognitive development and lower productivity.
Ces dernieres decennies, de nombreux pays en developpement ontatteint des taux de croissance agricole impressionnants.