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NRI - Working with us
NRI - Working with us Making Agriculture Work for the Poor Food and Trade Change and Vulnerability Capacity Strengthening A-Z of Research areas Agriculture Development Studies ... this achievement. Nevertheless much remains to be done. More than 800 million people still remain food insecure or lack access to other primary commodities such as water to meet their basic needs ...
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IWMI Research in Africa
Dependence on subsistence, rain-fed agriculture, coupled with high rainfall variability, is one of the main causes of food insecurity. Drought ... water resources while contributing to the fulfillment of the Millennium Development Goals of attaining food and livelihood security for poor communities and the sustainability of the environment. IWMI’s ...
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Our Planet - Hotlinks
EST related information transfer. www.estis.net FAO State of Food Insecurity in the World 2002 This fourth edition of the SOFI Report provides the latest ... on progress made towards meeting the committment set at the 1996 World Food Summit - to halve the number of food insecure people in the world by 2015. Also contains a special feature on ...
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Growing Diversity | www.grain.org/gd/
It is in Asia where the greatest numbers of food insecure and malnourished people (over 300 M) lives. In this region, the food chain moves faster than in any other regions, ... (What they are, status, spread, utilisation, mobilisation of farmers against genetic engineering/GMOs in food and agriculture) Food quality standards (e.g. IFOAM, Codex etc.) The participants also expressed the need ...
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Food crisis - July 13 | Energy Bulletin
Soaring food prices and shortages of staples mean about 77 million people of Pakistan's 160 million population are food insecure, a 28 percent increase over the past year, according to U.N. World Food ...
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IWMC.org - The Future of Ridley Arribadas in Orissa
Around 35% of the population of India is considered "food-insecure", consuming less than 80% of the recommended minimum energy requirement; Nearly 9 out of 10 ... aged 15 – 49 are malnourished; anaemia results in 1 out of 5 babies dying (World Food Programme 2000). It is only natural then to wonder whether somehow the situation at the ...
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IWMC.org - The Future of Ridley Arribadas in Orissa
Around 35% of the population of India is considered "food-insecure", consuming less than 80% of the recommended minimum energy requirement; Nearly 9 out of 10 ... aged 15 – 49 are malnourished; anaemia results in 1 out of 5 babies dying (World Food Programme 2000). It is only natural then to wonder whether somehow the situation at the ...
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Food for All: The World Food Summit
Earth's natural resources while accepting the challenge of securing food for all. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has been at the ... constitutes the large majority in developing countries. In addition, inefficient and insecure production systems have increased the cost of food, making it inaccessible to the urban poor in these countries. Governments ...
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Ask FAO
FAO What are maximum residue limits (MRL)? What is the dietary energy consumption in food-insecure countries? Where may I find the daily protein intake for a particular country? Does FAO ... regions have the highest rate of deforestation (net forest loss)? Does the consumption of organic food increase exposure to biological contaminants? Which countries are the major consumers of forest products? ...
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UNEP/GRID-Arendal - Publications - In Dead Water - The Sea -- One of the Largest Food Factories on the Planet
Water Table of contents | < Previous | Next > SummaryPrefaceWhy Oceans MatterThe Sea -- One of the Largest Food Factories on the PlanetSeamounts and Continental Shelves - The Ocean's Unprotected Treasure VaultsCoral ... crucial role. The safety of the World's oceans as a food source for future generations is however insecure. Over the last decades, there has been continuing exploitation and depletion ...
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