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Food Security in Africa and Asia: Strategies for Small-scale Agricultural Development
Henk Bakker
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Description for Food Security in Africa and Asia: Strategies for Small-scale Agricultural Development
Hardcover. Strategies for Small-scale Agricultural Development. 248 pages, Illustrations. Discusses food security by proposing practical measures for improving plant-based food security in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Covering issues affecting food security, this book also discusses ways of measuring farmers' resources, strategies for action, and an analysis of the challenges and problems faced. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; GTF; KCM; TV. Dimension: 252 x 172 x 21. Weight: 728.
Authored by an experienced agriculturalist with substantial field experience in developing countries, this book adds to the literature on food security by proposing practical measures for improving plant-based food security in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Covering issues affecting food security, the book discusses ways of measuring farmers' resources, strategies for action, and an analysis of the challenges and problems faced, concluding with a discussion of ways in which stakeholders could work better together.
Authored by an experienced agriculturalist with substantial field experience in developing countries, this book adds to the literature on food security by proposing practical measures for improving plant-based food security in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Covering issues affecting food security, the book discusses ways of measuring farmers' resources, strategies for action, and an analysis of the challenges and problems faced, concluding with a discussion of ways in which stakeholders could work better together.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
CABI
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Wallingford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845938413
SKU
V9781845938413
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Henk Bakker
Henk Bakker was born on the 18th November 1926 in the Netherlands. After qualifying in tropical agriculture, he left the Netherlands in 1949 to work on agricultural projects in Indonesia (1949-1958) and Mozambique (1958-1974). He earned the title "ING" (Netherlands Professional Engineer) in 1967, based on work done in drainage of agricultural land in Mozambique. Mr Bakker has since ... Read more
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