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  • Transforming Food Systems for a Rising India

    by Prabhu Pingali, Anaka Aiyar, Mathew Abraham, Andaleeb Rahman ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This open access book examines the interactions between India’s economic development, agricultural production, and nutrition through the lens of a “Food Systems Approach (FSA).” The Indian growth story is a paradoxical one. Despite economic progress over the past two decades, regional inequality, food insecurity and malnutrition problems persist. Simultaneously, recent trends in obesity along with ... Read more

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  • Wasted Potential

    Tackling Food Loss and Waste Across Transforming Food Systems

    by Jocelyn Boiteau, Prabhu Pingali ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This open access book examines how food systems reforms can support efforts to achieve SDG 12 by reducing food loss and waste in support of sustainable, safe, and nutritious diets in countries at different points of structural transformation. To achieve responsible production and consumption and support safe and nutritious diets, sustainable food system transformations are needed. Strategies to ... Read more

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  • The Transformation of Agri-Food Systems

    Globalization, Supply Chains and Smallholder Farmers

    Edited by Ellen B. McCullough, Prabhu L. Pingali, Kostas G. Stamoulis ...
    'There should be a good market for this book. The topic is very timely and a major theme of the new World Development Report 2008. The editors and contributors are world class.'Derek Byerlee, World Bank'This is a topic of wide interest and high policy importance. The depth of coverage and excellent synthesis should ensure that the book will have a substantial market in high-level undergraduate and ... Read more

    $126.41 CAD

  • Handbook of Agricultural Economics

    Edited by Prabhu Pingali, Robert E. Evenson ...
    Series Book 4 - Handbook of Agricultural Economics
    Advances in agriculture offer many countries the best and only chance of reducing poverty. Yet economic growth and population increases are driving higher demand for food and rising real prices. What solutions have successfully promoted agriculture? This volume examines national and international food agriculture policies and how they enhance agricultural productivity growth. It provides unique ... Read more

    $145.59 CAD

  • The Future of India's Social Safety Nets

    Focus, Form, and Scope

    by Andaleeb Rahman, Prabhu Pingali ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    India has learned what to do and what not to do when it comes to implementing policy to address human suffering. The COVID-19 pandemic unified the international response in similar ways, and the world has a lot to learn about key initiatives in India that have been implemented since India's independence. This open-access book includes key learnings about the conceptualization, design, and impact ... Read more

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  • Agriculture and Rural Development in a Globalizing World

    Challenges and Opportunities

    Edited by Prabhu Pingali, Gershon Feder ...
    Series series Earthscan Food and Agriculture
    Rapid structural transformation and urbanization are transforming agriculture and food production in rural areas across the world. This textbook provides a comprehensive review and assessment of the multi-faceted nature of agriculture and rural development, particularly in the developing world, where the greatest challenges occur.It is designed around five thematic parts: Agricultural ... Read more

    $116.79 CAD

  • Tomorrow's Agriculture

    Incentives, Institutions, Infrastructure and Innovations - Proceedings of the Twenty-fouth International Conference of Agricultural Economists

    Edited by Peters, Prabhu Pingali ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2002: This volume represents some of the proceedings of the 24th conference of the International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE) held in Berlin, Germany, in August 2000. The papers in this volume include the president's address, the Elmhirst Lecture and a selection of 20 contributed papers. It also includes panel discussion reports, reports on the ... Read more

    $116.79 CAD

  • Innovative Agricultural Technologies and the Private Sector for a Hunger-Free World

    Festschrift Volume in Honor of Carl E Pray

    by Chandra S Nuthalapati, Prabhu L Pingali ...
    Series Book 5 - World Scientific Series in Grand Public Policy Challenges of the 21st Century
    This volume delves into the intricate challenges of food production and food security through the lens of innovation in agricultural technologies, seed systems, institutional frameworks, and human capital development. Anchored in the Agricultural Innovation System framework and the seminal contributions of Carl E Pray to food systems discourse, the volume is structured into three thematic parts ... Read more

    $138.59 CAD

  • Policy For Agricultural Research

    by Vernon W Ruttan, Carl E Pray, Robert Evenson, Prabhu L Pingali ...
    The contributors to this volume, based on the Agriculture Research Seminars held annually at the University of Minnesota, examine the role of government, multinationals, and the emerging private sector (in both domestic and international contexts) in determining agricultural research policy. ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

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  • Technological and Institutional Innovations for Marginalized Smallholders in Agricultural Development

    Edited by Franz W. Gatzweiler, Joachim von Braun ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The aim of the book is to present contributions in theory, policy and practice to the science and policy of sustainable intensification by means of technological and institutional innovations in agriculture. The research insights re from Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. The purpose of this book is to be a reference for students, scholars and practitioners inthe field of science and policy for ... Read more

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  • Science and Innovations for Food Systems Transformation

    Edited by Joachim von Braun, Kaosar Afsana, Louise O. Fresco, Mohamed Hag Ali Hassan ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This Open Access book compiles the findings of the Scientific Group of the United Nations Food Systems Summit 2021 and its research partners. The Scientific Group was an independent group of 28 food systems scientists from all over the world with a mandate from the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations.The chapters provide science- and research-based, state-of-the-art, solution-oriented ... Read more

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  • The Global Food Crisis

    Governance Challenges and Opportunities

    Edited by Jennifer Clapp, Marc J. Cohen ...
    Series series Studies in International Governance
    The global food crisis is a stark reminder of the fragility of the global food system. The Global Food Crisis: Governance Challenges and Opportunities captures the debate about how to go forward and examines the implications of the crisis for food security in the world’s poorest countries, both for the global environment and for the global rules and institutions that govern food and agriculture.In ... Read more

    $50.39 CAD