Cheap Meat: Flap Food Nations in the Pacific Islands, Paperback - Deborah Gewertz

DescriptionCheap Meat follows the controversial trade in inexpensive fatty cuts of lamb or mutton, called "flaps, " from the farms of New Zealand a...

How do political actors in the Pacific islands region make sense of the success (or failure) of parliamentary gender quota campaigns? To answer the...

Provides an overview of climate change mitigation and adaptation priorities in the agriculture and land use sectors of countries in the Pacific, as...

This analysis of the Marshall Islands reveals that more than one household in three is experiencing moderate or severe levels of food insecurity. I...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Philip LymberyNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 232 x 192 x 16Cover type: Paperb...

Presents the trends in legal and administrative frameworks, management regimes and status of marine capture fisheries which are analysed for 29 cou...

Reviews the state of play in implementation of trade facilitation and paperless trade in the Asia and the Pacific region. This report also provides...

Introduces FAO's work on biodiversity mainstreaming in Asia and the Pacific, focusing particularly on biodiversity-friendly practices that could be...

The Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA) is the global guiding document on population ageing, and with its round of third review a...

In September 1944, to prevent Japanese air interdiction against General MacArthur's planned invasion of the Southern Philippines, the Americans att...

The Pacific is not only the world's largest body of water; its vast expanse also includes an extraordinary number and diversity of oceanic islands,...

Highlights the importance of fish and the small-scale fisheries sector for food security and nutrition, as well as the role of women in fisheries. ...

Publisher: Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)Author(s): Food and Agriculture OrganizationIllustration(s): col. ill., figs,...

Cette publication cherche a encourager les entrepreneurs en herbe en Afrique a? saisir les opportunites d'affaires dans le secteur agricole et l'ag...

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Adopts a rigorous approach to measuring and quantifying progress in the level of inclusion and empowerment of marginalised groups across countries ...

Promoting true development requires the guarantee of an adequate healthy diet. This can only be achieved through the commitment of States, which is...

The international community has committed to ending hunger and malnutrition by 2030.

Defines which bioenergy options can be viable solutions for electricity production, cooking fuels and transport fuels in Zambia. Possible options o...

Ces principes directeurs sont le resultat d'une consultation d'experts dirigee conjointement par la FAO et l'OMS en juillet 2019. Ils adoptent une ...

Through explanatory illustrations, this manual provides guidance on safety matters related to work on a small-scale fishing vessel (fire safety, de...

Ce document vise a aider les gouvernements a elaborer, adapter ou mettre en oeuvre des mesures legislatives, administratives ou politiques en matie...

Publisher: Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)Author(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsIllustratio...

Presents the measurements of grain size, total organic carbon, hydrocarbons and metals in surface sediments collected from 40 locations off the coa...

Shows that the current strong economic performance in the Asia-Pacific region provides an opportune time for governments to initiate policies that ...

This review is an update to the first worldwide review of bottom fisheries in the high seas, published in 2009 based on information from 2003 to 20...

Ce cadre d'evaluation peut servir de base pour comprendre l'impact au niveau national de la foresterie participative (FP) sur les forets et les moy...

Examines appropriate and fit-for-purpose microbiological criteria for water used with fresh fruit and vegetables. Key findings show that the risk o...

Reviews the latest changes in trade policies in post-Soviet countries, and how they affect the dynamics and structure of trade. The publication inc...

We're all trying to eat more healthily these days, but popular recipes often include hard-to-find and expensive ingredients.

With an introduction by Marlon James, So Many Islands brings together stories from the distant shores of the island communities in the Caribbean, M...

Provides information on the identity and purity of food additives used directly in foods or in food production. The main objectives are to identify...

Publisher: Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)Author(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsIllustratio...

This analysis indicates that around one I-Kiribati in 12 does not have access to the amount of dietary energy needed to maintain a normal and healt...

Reducere. While nowadays canine fever is all the rage in society and culture, there was a time that dog breeding and dogs shows were an elite and exclusive a...

By highlighting the gaps in the coverage of mitigation and adaptation in the agriculture sector, as well as illustrating opportunities for enhancin...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

En la edici3/4n de 2020 de El estado mundial de la pesca y la acuicultura se hace especialmente hincapiU en la sostenibilidad. Esto refleja una ser...

Focuses on developments affecting global food and feed markets, providing comprehensive assessments and short-term forecasts for production, utiliz...

Publisher: Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)Author(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsNumber of p...

Provides in an easy and simple way quick access to top-level numbers, charts and maps on many dimensions of food and agriculture - from the charact...

This report indicates that nearly 137 million people in the region did not have regular access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food in 2019. Pro...

Offers an evidence-based look at progress at the regional and country level, providing an overview of long-term trends since 1990, and focuses on p...

This paper outlines the importance of tracking adaptation in the context of the implementation of the Paris Agreement and provides a flexible and c...

The International Year of Fruits and Vegetables 2021 (IYFV) aims to raise awareness about the nutritional and health benefits of fruit and vegetabl...

Argues that, while the right to water is generally focused on access to water for drinking, sanitation and other personal and domestic use, it exte...

A practical reference for investment practitioners on the integration of climate change risks, focusing on vulnerability assessments and project ap...