The agriculture-nutrition nexus in Samoa

Agriculture, fisheries and tourism drive the small, open economy of Samoa, a small island nation in the south-west Pacific Ocean with a population of less than 200,000. The agricultural sector accounts for around one-tenth of gross domestic product (GDP), half of what it was in the 1990s. Remittance...

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Autores principales: Lee-Hang, Desmond, Hatier, Jimmy, Francis, Judith Ann
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 2016
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/100785
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Sumario:Agriculture, fisheries and tourism drive the small, open economy of Samoa, a small island nation in the south-west Pacific Ocean with a population of less than 200,000. The agricultural sector accounts for around one-tenth of gross domestic product (GDP), half of what it was in the 1990s. Remittances account for around one-fifth.