Donald Curtis, Michael Hubbard, Andrew Shepherd

Preventing Famine (eBook, PDF)

Policies and prospects for Africa

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Some urgent new thinking is needed if any lessons are to be learnt from the recent disasters. This book brings together the experience of a number of writers who have worked on, or studied, poverty alleviation programmes in Asia and Africa.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 261
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. März 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134986200
• Artikelnr.: 38249411

Autorenporträt

Donald Curtis Jr., Andrew Shepherd (FAO, Italy University of Cambridge, Loughborough University) Michael Hubbard, Clay Edward (Edited by)

Inhaltsangabe

PART I: BACKGROUND AND CASE STUDIES 1 Introduction 2 Famine and the
National and International Economy 3 Case Studies of Famine: Sudan 4 Case
Studies of Famine: Ethiopia 5 Case Studies of Famine Prevention: Botswana,
Bangladesh PART II: POLICY ISSUES IN FAMINE PREVENTION 6 Emergency Measures
for Food Security: How Relevant to Africa is the South Asian Model? 7
Livestock policy in the Sahel: Why it Must Become More Drought Orientated 8
Agricultural Technology 9 Famine and the Control of Assets 10 The Roles of
Government, Aid Agencies, and Local NGOs in Famine Prevention