Food Security in Africa and Asia Strategies for Small-scale Agricultural Development

• Main Author: Bakker, Henk 1926- (Author)
• Format: Manuscript Book
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, MA CABI 2011
• Subjects: Food security > Africa; Rural development > Asia; Farms, Small > Africa; Food security > Asia; Rural development > Africa; Farms, Small > Asia
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 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.