Food and Nutrition Security in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Vol. 1 National Analysis of Agricultural and Food Security

Food and nutrition security is a major concern for Saudi Arabia and the surrounding regions due to the range of challenges they face. These challenges include limited agricultural resources, low self-sufficiency in key food staples, climate change, and high levels of food loss and waste. This book a...

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Other Authors: Ahmed, Adam E. (Editor), Al-Khayri, Jameel M. (Editor), Elbushra, Azharia A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Food security policies and programs: synthesis and analysis
  • Domestic food production and food security: status quo and potential
  • Aggregate domestic food consumption: patterns of change and future predictions
  • Livestock production and food security in KSA
  • Water security: status quo and future prospects
  • Population growth and its implications for food security
  • Infrastructure, transport, and their effect on national food security
  • Food security information: availability, consistency, reliability and accessibility
  • Analysis of the KSA government programs that enhanced food security situation
  • Role of domestic and nongovernmental institutions involved in food and nutrition security in KSA
  • Food prices: trends and growth during the last three decades
  • Food security early warning systems in KSA
  • Food and agricultural product strategic reserve in KSA
  • Role of agricultural extension in food and nutrition securityin KSA
  • Higher education institution in KSA: Role, contribution and food security initiatives
  • Climate change and food security situation in KSA
  • Food supply chains in KSA
  • Food sustainability in KSA under the current resource potential
  • Role of smart Agriculture in Food Security