Famine: causes, prevention, and relief
Famines are generally caused by decline in food production in successive years brought about by poor weather, war, or both. The consequent complex interactions between prices, employment, and assets impoverish victims and lead to sharply increased mortality. Government policy is a key determinant as...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
1987
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/170512 |