Denning Universal Food Security

How to End Hunger While Protecting the Planet
1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-0-231-55225-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 448 Seiten

This book provides an accessible guide to making healthy diets from sustainable food systems available to all. Glenn Denning bridges the divisive worlds of science, policy, and practice and shares personal perspectives and insights gained over four decades working in more than fifty countries.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Denning, Glenn

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Entwicklungsstudien
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Nachhaltigkeit
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Entwicklungsökonomie & Emerging Markets
• Naturwissenschaften Agrarwissenschaften Agrarwissenschaften Nachhaltige Landwirtschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
List of Abbreviations

Part I. Context
1. Prophets of Doom
2. Green Revolutions

Part II. Knowledge
3. Soil and Land
4. Water Resources
5. Seeds of Life
6. Climate Change
7. Human Nutrition
8. Food Systems Transformation

Part III. Strategy
9. Sustainable Intensification
10. Market Infrastructure
11. Postharvest Stewardship
12. Healthy Diets
13. Social Protection
14. COVID-19 and Food Security

Part IV. Implementation
15. More than a Miracle
16. Learning to Lead

Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Glenn Denning is professor of professional practice and founding director of the Master of Public Administration in Development Practice program at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs. He previously held senior management and research positions at the International Rice Research Institute, the World Agroforestry Centre, and the Earth Institute. Denning has advised governments and international organizations on agriculture, food security, and sustainable development.