Food Security and Risk Reduction in Bangladesh

Food Security and Risk Reduction in Bangladesh edited by Umma Habiba, Md. Anwarul Abedin, Abu Wali Raghib Hassan, Rajib Shaw.

This book draws examples from food security issues in Bangladesh. The book is structured around those issues and underlying causes of food security, the implications from different sectors, policy analysis, and the role and actions of various stakeholders from different sectors to ensure food securi...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Habiba, Umma (Editor), Abedin, Md. Anwarul (Editor), Hassan, Abu Wali Raghib (Editor), Shaw, Rajib (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:Disaster Risk Reduction, Methods, Approaches and Practices,
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Natural disasters.
Sustainable development.
Climate change.
Culture—Study and teaching.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and overview of food security and risk reduction issues
  • Anthropogenic causes: Population pressure, demographic changes, urbanization and its implication on food security
  • Natural causes: Climate change implications, resource management and food security
  • Social issues: Occupation change and food security in Bangladesh
  • Livelihood security: Implications from agriculture sectors
  • Livelihood security: Implications from aquaculture sectors
  • Regional analysis, import-export and related issues on food security
  • Policy support and institutional dimensions of food security
  • People and community actions on food security
  • Climate change and food security in vulnerable coastal zones of Bangladesh
  • Soil Health and food security: Perspective from southwestern coastal region of Bangladesh
  • Role of Water Resource Management in Ensuring Food Security
  • Climate Change, Flood, Food Security and Human Health: Cross-cutting Issues in Bangladesh
  • Future approaches of food security, sustainable development, environment and resource management and disaster risk reduction.

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