Report of the FAO-SEARCA (Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture) Regional Workshop: Policy Issues and Investment Options to Avert Hunger and Food Insecurity in Asia. 25-26 March 2004, Cha-am, Thailand.
A report of the above workshop, held in Cha-am, Thailand from 25 to 26 March 2004, attended by members of leading policy centres and institutions from countries in the region. These organizations normally function as policy “think tanks” and have an influential role in shaping polices and programmes in their countries. The workshop provided intellectual inputs to help shape and focus FAO country policy work in the region in coming years, and a forum to discuss collaborative strategies, policy instruments and country experiences to reduce food insecurity and poverty in the context of increasing globalization and agricultural trade liberalization. The publication contains highlights of the workshop as well as papers on key development concerns in agriculture and rural development in the region.
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Format: | Texto biblioteca |
Language: | eng |
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Bangkok (Thailand) FAO
2005
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Subjects: | Food security, Agricultural development, Rural development, Agricultural research, Malnutrition, Developing countries, Pays en développement, Sécurité alimentaire, Développement agricole, Développement rural, Recherche agronomique, Malnutrición, Paises en desarrollo, Seguridad alimentaría, Desarrollo agrícola, Desarrollo rural, Investigación agraria, |
Online Access: | http://www.fao.org/3/a-ae540e.pdf |
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Summary: | A report of the above workshop, held in Cha-am, Thailand from 25 to 26 March 2004, attended by members of leading policy centres and institutions from countries in the region. These organizations normally function as policy “think tanks” and have an influential role in shaping polices and programmes in their countries. The workshop provided intellectual inputs to help shape and focus FAO country policy work in the region in coming years, and a forum to discuss collaborative strategies, policy instruments and country experiences to reduce food insecurity and poverty in the context of increasing globalization and agricultural trade liberalization. The publication contains highlights of the workshop as well as papers on key development concerns in agriculture and rural development in the region. |
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