Food Security Challenges and Approaches
Food security and accessibility are being threatened by climate change, inadequate agricultural practices, and poor post-harvest techniques, among other factors. This book discusses sustainable approaches that can be utilized to ensure food security, such as fortification of bioactive components, ge...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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IntechOpen
2023
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Series: | Sustainable Development
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Collection: | Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Food security and accessibility are being threatened by climate change, inadequate agricultural practices, and poor post-harvest techniques, among other factors. This book discusses sustainable approaches that can be utilized to ensure food security, such as fortification of bioactive components, genetic modification of food, and utilization of insects as food. It also describes practices to improve agricultural productivity and discusses the impact of natural disasters on food security. |
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Item Description: | Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ |
Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (148 p.) |
ISBN: | 9781803569437 9781803569420 9781803569413 intechopen.100689 |