World food prospects: critical issues for the early twenty-first century

This report discusses six issues that could influence the world food situation in the twenty-first century: the relationship between policy related variables and the nutritional status of children, the relationship between current market trends for wheat, maize and rice and their potential impact on...

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Autores principales: Pinstrup-Andersen, Per, Pandya-Lorch, Rajul, Rosegrant, Mark W.
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 1999
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161592
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author Pinstrup-Andersen, Per
Pandya-Lorch, Rajul
Rosegrant, Mark W.
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description This report discusses six issues that could influence the world food situation in the twenty-first century: the relationship between policy related variables and the nutritional status of children, the relationship between current market trends for wheat, maize and rice and their potential impact on producer income, food production, and food stocks; the role of developing countries in the next round of World Trade Organization negotiations; and three topics related to increasing productivity on small-scale farms: the potential of agroecological approaches, the role of biotechnology, and the relevance of new information technology and precision farming.
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spelling CGSpace1615922025-05-22T01:00:48Z World food prospects: critical issues for the early twenty-first century Pinstrup-Andersen, Per Pandya-Lorch, Rajul Rosegrant, Mark W. children developing countries nutrition food security forecasting food supply food production information technology biotechnology This report discusses six issues that could influence the world food situation in the twenty-first century: the relationship between policy related variables and the nutritional status of children, the relationship between current market trends for wheat, maize and rice and their potential impact on producer income, food production, and food stocks; the role of developing countries in the next round of World Trade Organization negotiations; and three topics related to increasing productivity on small-scale farms: the potential of agroecological approaches, the role of biotechnology, and the relevance of new information technology and precision farming. 1999 2024-11-21T09:56:40Z 2024-11-21T09:56:40Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161592 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Pinstrup-Andersen, Per; Pandya-Lorch, Rajul; Rosegrant, Mark W. 1999. World food prospects;critical issues for the early twenty-first century. Food Policy Statement. 29. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161592
spellingShingle children
developing countries
nutrition
food security
forecasting
food supply
food production
information technology
biotechnology
Pinstrup-Andersen, Per
Pandya-Lorch, Rajul
Rosegrant, Mark W.
World food prospects: critical issues for the early twenty-first century
title World food prospects: critical issues for the early twenty-first century
title_full World food prospects: critical issues for the early twenty-first century
title_fullStr World food prospects: critical issues for the early twenty-first century
title_full_unstemmed World food prospects: critical issues for the early twenty-first century
title_short World food prospects: critical issues for the early twenty-first century
title_sort world food prospects critical issues for the early twenty first century
topic children
developing countries
nutrition
food security
forecasting
food supply
food production
information technology
biotechnology
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