Food Security

During July, CIAT’s Library is exhibiting books, thesis, reports, and other documents on: “Food Security”. The exhibition includes: global food crises, rural poverty, agricultural research, effect of climate change on food security, poverty reduction, feed scarcity, among others. Some of the publications are listed below:

Climate change impacts on food security in Sub-Saharan Africa: Insights from Comprehensive Climate Change Scenarios. Ringler, Claudia; Zhu, Tingju; Cai, Ximing; Koo, Jawoo; Wang, Dingbao. 2010.

Achieving food security in the face of climate change: Summary for policy makers from the Commission on Sustainable Agriculture and Climate Change. Beddington J, Asaduzzaman M, Fernandez A, Clark M, Guillou M, Jahn M, Erda L, Mamo T, Van Bo N, Nobre CA, Scholes R, Sharma R, Wakhungu J. 2011.

Price volatility and food security. A report by the High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition of the Committee on World Food Security, Rome 2011.

The State of Food Insecurity in the World: How does international price volatility affect domestic economies and food security? 2011.

A 2020 vision for food, agriculture, and the environment : Speeches made at an international conference, June 13-15, 1995.

Impact of science on African agriculture and food security. Anandajayasekeram, P.; Rukani, M.; Babu, S.; Liebenberg, F.; Keswani, C. 2007.

Global food crises : Monitoring and assessing impact to inform policy responses. Benson, Todd; Minot, Nicholas; Pender, John; Robles, Miguel; Von Braun, Joachim. 2008.

Improving nutrition as a development priority : Addressing undernutrition in national policy processes in Sub-Saharan Africa. Benson, Todd. 2008.

Integración de las cuestiones de la seguridad alimentaria en la investigación agrícola. Earl, Julia A.; Maddur, Abubaker; Neely, Constance L.; Price, Thomas L.; Roncoli, M. Carla (comps.). 2003.

Expert Consultation on Agricultural Biotechnology for Promoting Food Security in Developing Countries (2008, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia). Proceedings. 2008.

Food safety in the CGIAR : IFPRI-CGIAR science council roundtable on food safety. 2007.

AIDS, poverty, and hunger : Challenges and responses: Highlights of the International Conference on HIV/AIDS and Food and Nutrition Security, Durban, South Africa, April 14-16, 2005 . Gillespie, Stuart (ed.). 2005.

Knowledge Sharing for Improved Food Security and better nutrition: Two years of online discussions. 2010.

The transformation of agri-food systems : Globalization, supply chains and smallholder farmers. McCullough, Ellen B.; Pingali, Prabhu L.; Stamoulis, Kostas G. (eds.). 2008.

Climate, agriculture and food security : A strategy for change. Moorhead, Anne. 2009.

Food security, farming, and climate change to 2050 : scenarios, results, policy options. Nelson, Gerard C.; Rosegrant, Mark W.; Palazzo, Amanda; Gray, Ian; Ingersoll, Christina; Robertson, Richard; Tokgoz, Simla; Zhu, Tingju; Sulser, Timothy B.; Ringler, Claudia; Msangi, Siwa; You, Liangzhi. 2010.

International agricultural research for food security, poverty reduction, and the environment : What to expect from scaling up CGIAR investments and best bet programs. Von Braun, Joachim; Fan, Shenggen; Meinzen-Dick, Ruth Suseela; Rosegrant, Mark W.; Nin Pratt, Alejandro. 2008.

A complete list of the exhibition in PDF