The politics of food security Asian and Middle Eastern strategies

The international food system is increasingly at risk. Increasing demand, limited and diminishing resources and rising volatility are putting new pressures on the agriculture sector globally. One of the growing critical threats to global stability and security is the inadequacy of food resources. Th...

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Other Authors: Bazoobandi, Sara (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin Gerlach Press 2014
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Table of Contents:
  • The Gulf and Asia: Cooperation or Competition for Food Security?
  • Qatar Food Security Strategy: Towards Self-Sufficiency
  • Japan-Gulf Food Security Relations
  • Iran's Struggle for Food Security: Results and Future Perspectives
  • Positioning Nutrition as Central for a Food Secure Arab World
  • Globalising Asia: Problematizing the Politics of Food Security
  • Brave New World? Assessing the Health Risks of Modern Food Systems in the Asia-Pacific-- Urban Food Security and Urban Agriculture in Asia: Cities as Part of the Solution
  • Exploring the Potential Role and Contribution of Services Trade Liberalisation towards Food Security: The Case of ASEAN
  • Malaysia and Food Security Initiatives