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Combating hunger and achieving food security /

"Discusses the major causes of chronic and hidden hunger and emphasizes on the need to redesign farming system to increase food production"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Swaminathan, M. S. (Monkombu Sambasivan) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Genesis and growth of the yield revolution in wheat
  • Our agircultural heritage
  • Shaping our agicultural destiny
  • Thrust on farm revival
  • Nutir-farm movement
  • Nutrition-sensitive agriculture
  • Food losses and food waste
  • Rice in zero hunger challenge
  • Monsoon management
  • Importance of ecological conservation
  • Caring for ecology and heritage
  • Conserving biodiversity
  • Overcoming hidden hunger through aquaculture
  • Biofuels
  • the way to go
  • Food sescurity
  • Vigilance for sustainable food security
  • Food securit and social protection
  • Food security and its role
  • Sustaining the livestock revolution
  • Challenges in the year of science
  • Agirculture and humanism
  • Fostering the science of science communication
  • Olympic move for saving children
  • Youth: the agents of change
  • Role of women in agricultural production
  • Know-how to do-how
  • From Bengal famine to right to food
  • Financial institutions and fighting food inflation
  • Public good research in agriculture
  • The future of Indian agriculture.