The 1998 floods and beyond: towards comprehensive food security in Bangladesh

This book is a comprehensive analysis of the impact of the 1998 floods, the response of the government, and the coping strategies of households. It contains valuable lessons for developing countries on maintaining food security following major production shortfalls and serves as a guide for future r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Dorosh, Paul A., del Ninno, Carlo, Shahabuddin, Quazi
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: University Press Limited 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157420
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Sumario:This book is a comprehensive analysis of the impact of the 1998 floods, the response of the government, and the coping strategies of households. It contains valuable lessons for developing countries on maintaining food security following major production shortfalls and serves as a guide for future research and decisionmaking on ways to address chronic food insecurity in Bangladesh.