Quantcast
Channel: India Environment Portal | News, reports, documents, blogs, data, analysis on environment & development | India, South Asia
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 27 View Live

Climate change impacts: prospects for 2050 in Brazil, Mexico, and Peru

This food policy report is a response to growing concerns about the impacts of climate change on Latin American economies, agriculture, and people. It assesses both local and global effects of changing

View Article


El Niño and cereal production shortfalls: policies for resilience and food...

The current El Niño episode may be among the strongest on record. Past El Niño episodes have caused rainfall and temperature fluctuations leading to agricultural production shortfalls, higher food prices,

View Article


Long-term drivers of food and nutrition security

The 2015 Global Hunger Index suggests that despite progress in reducing hunger worldwide, hunger levels in 52 of 117 countries in the 2015 Global Hunger Index remain “serious” or “alarming.” Since...

View Article

Global Nutrition Report 2016: from promise to impact- ending malnutrition by...

The Global Nutrition Report (GNR) is the only independent and comprehensive annual review of the state of the world’s nutrition. The 2016 report focuses on the theme of making – and measuring – global

View Article

Nourishing millions: stories of change in nutrition

This book by IFPRI brings together the most intriguing stories from the past five decades to show what works in nutrition, what does not, and the factors that contribute to success. It includes...

View Article


Agricultural productivity in Africa: trends, patterns, and determinants

Agricultural Productivity in Africa: Trends, Patterns, and Determinants presents updated and new analyses of land, labor, and total productivity trends in African agriculture. It brings together analyses

View Article

2016 Global hunger index: getting to zero hunger

The global community is not on course to end hunger by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal deadline of 2030, according to data from the 2016 Global Hunger Index. If hunger declines at the same

View Article

Nutrition and economic development: exploring Egypt’s exceptionalism and the...

Egypt faces two nutritional challenges. The first is the “growth-nutrition disconnect.” High economic growth has not been accompanied by reduction in chronic child malnutrition, at least throughout the

View Article


Trends in nutrition outcomes, determinants, and interventions in India...

This report aims to provide a general overview of national trends and of state-level variability in nutrition outcomes, determinants, and intervention coverage, thus helping to identify areas of progress

View Article


Africa agriculture trade monitor 2019

The second annual Africa Agriculture Trade Monitor assesses emerging and long-term trends and drivers shaping Africa’s trade in agricultural products and evaluates the possible impacts of current trade

View Article
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 27 View Live