Hunger Efforts and Food Security. (Record no. 60491)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781614700616 |
| Qualifying information | (electronic bk.) |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9781606921784 |
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| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
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| Classification number | HV696.F6 -- H792 2009eb |
| 082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 363.80967 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Tobin, James C. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Hunger Efforts and Food Security. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Hauppauge : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2008. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©2009. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (126 pages) |
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| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Intro -- HUNGER EFFORTS ANDFOOD SECURITY -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE* -- WHAT GAO FOUND -- WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY -- WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- RESULTS IN BRIEF -- BACKGROUND -- WORLD LEADERS HAVE ESTABLISHED GOALSTO HALVE WORLD HUNGER BY 2015 -- SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA HAS MADE LITTLE OR NO PROGRESSIN ACHIEVING WFS AND MDG GOALS -- MULTIPLE DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS IMPLEMENTPROGRAMS TO ADVANCE AGRICULTURE AND FOODSECURITY IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA -- FOOD INSECURITY PERSISTS INSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA DUE TOSEVERAL FACTORS, INCLUDINGLOW AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY -- LOW AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY -- LIMITED RURAL DEVELOPMENT -- GOVERNMENT POLICY DISINCENTIVES -- POOR HEALTH -- RISING GLOBAL COMMODITY PRICES -- CLIMATE CHANGE -- EFFORTS OF HOST GOVERNMENTS ANDDONORS, INCLUDING THE UNITED STATES,TOWARD HALVING HUNGER IN SUB-SAHARANAFRICA BY 2015 HAVE BEEN INSUFFICIENT -- LIMITED PRIORITIZATION, LOW AGRICULTURAL SPENDING,AND WEAK CAPACITY OF GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONSHAMPER HOST GOVERNMENT EFFORTS -- Achieving Food Security has not been Prioritized by some HostGovernments -- Low Agriculture Spending Levels Remain a Significant Challenge -- WEAK CAPACITY OF HOST GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONSHINDERS LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY OFINTERVENTIONS AND REPORTING ON PROGRESS -- Some Food Security Interventions Are Unsustainable due to a Lackof Host Government Capacity -- Weak Reporting on Progress toward Hunger Goals -- Weak Reporting on Progress toward Hunger Goals -- DECLINING RESOURCES, DIFFICULTIES IN COORDINATION,AND DEFICIENCIES IN UNDERNOURISHMENT ESTIMATESLIMIT DONOR EFFORTS -- Multilateral and Bilateral Aid to African Agriculture has Declined -- Donors and other Development Partners have ExperiencedDifficulties in Coordination -- FAO Estimates of Undernourishment Have Deficiencies. |
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| Formatted contents note | LIMITED AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES ANDA FRAGMENTED APPROACH IMPAIR U.S. EFFORTSTO END HUNGER IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA -- USAID's Food Aid Funding for Emergencies has IncreasedSubstantially, while its Food Aid Funding for Development has notChanged Significantly -- Despite other Agency Efforts, U.S. Presidential Initiative to EndHunger in Africa is Limited to USAID -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE ACTION -- AGENCY COMMENTS AND OUR EVALUATION -- APPENDIX I: OBJECTIVES,SCOPE, AND METHODOLOGY -- APPENDIX II: U.S. PARTICIPATIONIN THE 1996WORLD FOOD SUMMIT -- APPENDIX III: FACTORS AND INTERVENTIONSAFFECTING FOOD SECURITY -- APPENDIX IV: SUMMARY RESULTS OF GAO'SSTRUCTURED PANEL DISCUSSIONS WITHDONORS AND NGOS,WITH EXAMPLES OF INTERVENTIONS -- INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO MARKETS -- INTERVENTIONS TO STRENGTHEN RURALCOMMUNITIES AND ECONOMIES -- INTERVENTIONS TO BETTER TARGET OR MANAGENONEMERGENCY FOOD AID -- INTERVENTIONS TO INVEST IN ANDIMPROVE INFRASTRUCTURE -- INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE NATURAL RESOURCEMANAGEMENT SYSTEMS -- INTERVENTIONS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO INPUTS -- PARTICIPANTS IN GAO'S STRUCTURED PANEL DISCUSSIONSAND ROUNDTABLE -- APPENDIX V:ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENTPARTNERS THAT IMPLEMENT FOOD SECURITYINTERVENTIONS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA -- APPENDIX VI: NEW FOOD SECURITYCHALLENGES: RISING DEMAND FORBIOFUELS AND CLIMATE CHANGE -- GROWING BIOFUEL DEMAND PROJECTEDTO INCREASE AFRICAN FOOD INSECURITY -- CLIMATE CHANGE PREDICTED TO INCREASEAFRICAN FOOD INSECURITY -- ADDITIONAL SOURCE INFORMATION -- APPENDIX VII: COMMENTS FROM THE U.S.AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT -- GAO COMMENTS -- APPENDIX VIII: COMMENTS FROMTHE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE -- GAO COMMENT -- APPENDIX IX: COMMENTS FROMTHE DEPARTMENT OF STATE -- GAO COMMENTS -- RELATED GAO PRODUCTS -- ENDNOTES -- INDEX. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Food relief -- Africa, Sub-Saharan. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Economic assistance -- Africa, Sub-Saharan. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
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| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Tobin, James C. |
| Title | Hunger Efforts and Food Security |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Hauppauge : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated,c2008 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781606921784 |
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| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
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