Alternative futures for the Pacific food system
The food system of the Pacific region is undergoing profound changes that will be felt for generations. The main pillars of food security – availability, access, and consumption of nutritious food – are being challenged by rapid population growth and urbanisation, shortages of arable land, and che...
| Autor principal: | |
|---|---|
| Formato: | Brochure |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
2015
|
| Materias: | |
| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/68951 |
| _version_ | 1855536528502030336 |
|---|---|
| author | Secretariat of the Pacific Community |
| author_browse | Secretariat of the Pacific Community |
| author_facet | Secretariat of the Pacific Community |
| author_sort | Secretariat of the Pacific Community |
| collection | Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (CGSpace) |
| description | The food system of the Pacific region is undergoing profound changes that will be felt for generations. The main pillars of food security –
availability, access, and consumption of nutritious food – are being challenged by rapid population growth and urbanisation, shortages of
arable land, and cheap, nutritionally poor food imports from burgeoning global trade. As a result, many Pacific Island countries and territories
are now dependent on imported food, and the incidence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is among the highest in the world. |
| format | Brochure |
| id | CGSpace68951 |
| institution | CGIAR Consortium |
| language | Inglés |
| publishDate | 2015 |
| publishDateRange | 2015 |
| publishDateSort | 2015 |
| record_format | dspace |
| spelling | CGSpace689512024-07-29T19:31:00Z Alternative futures for the Pacific food system Secretariat of the Pacific Community food security climate change agriculture food systems The food system of the Pacific region is undergoing profound changes that will be felt for generations. The main pillars of food security – availability, access, and consumption of nutritious food – are being challenged by rapid population growth and urbanisation, shortages of arable land, and cheap, nutritionally poor food imports from burgeoning global trade. As a result, many Pacific Island countries and territories are now dependent on imported food, and the incidence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is among the highest in the world. 2015-10-30 2015-11-17T12:42:39Z 2015-11-17T12:42:39Z Brochure https://hdl.handle.net/10568/68951 en Open Access application/pdf Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC). 2015. Alternative futures for the Pacific food system. Suva, Fiji: Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC). |
| spellingShingle | food security climate change agriculture food systems Secretariat of the Pacific Community Alternative futures for the Pacific food system |
| title | Alternative futures for the Pacific food system |
| title_full | Alternative futures for the Pacific food system |
| title_fullStr | Alternative futures for the Pacific food system |
| title_full_unstemmed | Alternative futures for the Pacific food system |
| title_short | Alternative futures for the Pacific food system |
| title_sort | alternative futures for the pacific food system |
| topic | food security climate change agriculture food systems |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/68951 |
| work_keys_str_mv | AT secretariatofthepacificcommunity alternativefuturesforthepacificfoodsystem |