Recursos Etiquetado: Food Security

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  1. Outgrowing the earth: the food security challenge in the age of falling water tables and rising temperatures

    How human demands are outstripping the earth's capacitiesand what we need to do about it.Ever since 9/11, many have considered al Queda to be the leading threat to global security, but falling water tables in countries that contain more than half the world's people and rising temperatures...
    Water Security Food Security

  2. TN #73 Lablab (Lablab purpureus) New Staple Crop for the Sudano Sahel

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    20/1/2013 About 98% of agricultural production in the Sudano Sahelian region of West and Central Africa is based on rainfed crops. With a mean annual rainfall of 300 to 800 mm/year, the number of staple crops is very limited. It includes two grain crops: pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum) for sandy soils...
    Lablab Pulses Intercropping Food Security FMNR Forage Crop Nitrogen Fixation Rain-fed Agriculture

  3. TN #68 Presentación de Nuevo Cultivo Frutal

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    20/1/2011 Durante más de 30 años hemos trabajando con pequeños productores en África Central, hemos disfrutado de la maravillosa exuberancia de sus bosques, sabanas y ríos. Además, hemos tenido el privilegio de poder conocer algunos de los variados grupos de poblaciones, con sus distintas culturas e...
    Fruit Trees Food Security Orchard Tropical Food Crops Nuts JCB

  4. The World Food Situation

    1/4/2009 This article is from ECHO Asia Note #1 What is the outlook for world food prices? In the immediate future (the next few months), some moderation in global food prices seems likely in response to very recent (since mid-2008) declines in world grain and energy prices. In the short-term (next 2 to 3...
    Food Security Asia

  5. TN #69 La Jardineria de Árboles

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    1/1/2011 La escasez alimenticia es uno de los obstáculos más grandes a los que se enfrentan miles de Centro Africanos a diario, mientras hacen un arduo esfuerzo de trabajar en sus huertos para producir comida suficiente para alimentar a sus familias y proveerles de todas sus necesidades como; educación y...
    Forestry Fruit Fruit Tree Crops Biodiversity Health and Nutrition Agroforestry Food Security Tree Planting

  6. The staying healthy shopper's guide: feed your family safely

    If you want to explore the basic facts regarding the wide-spread pollution of the Earth and our food supply, you will want to read the book from cover to cover.
    Nutrition Food Additives Food Security

  7. An End to Hunger? The Social Origins of Food Strategies

    This book is about food security in low-income countries. It evaluates food systems by asking how adequately they are feeding the whole population on a reliable, sustainable and non-dependent basis.
    Food Security Developing countries Land Reform Food Supply Government Policy

  8. Controlling crop pests and diseases

    Recurso clave 1/1/2001 This book is about global hunger, and our backyard garden. It looks at the opportunities that the future holds for people facing hunger all over the world, with these objectives: 1. To create an awareness that there is a world of potential beyond tomatoes and green beans. 2. To note what some of...
    Global Hunger Food Security Vegetable gardening Food Crops

  9. Improving nutrition among the food insecure

    26/11/2019 Session: Activities will be shared which have impacted the marginalized in Kondoa town by improving nutrition for the most insecure. A multi-sectoral approach was used involving staff from agriculture, health and community development departments. Dorice Munisi has a BSc in Home Economics and...
    Food Security East Africa

  10. Farmer Field Schools (FFS) approach to food security

    26/11/2019 Session: The Farmer Field School approach has been used all over the world to transfer technologies to farmers in a sustainable, participatory and experiential way. As communities are increasingly faced with food insecurityand climate change, there’s a need to involve farmers in validating...
    Food Security East Africa