Understanding Food Insecurity

This book provides a comprehensive overview of key aspects of food insecurity, including definitional and conceptual issues, information systems and data sources, indicators, and policies. Finally, the specific terminology of food aid and assistance is examined, with discussion of the instruments recently adopted in the food aid system.

Aceasta carte ofera o imagine de ansamblu cuprinzatoare asupra aspectelor cheie ale insecuritatii alimentare, inclusiv probleme definitorii si conceptuale, sisteme de informatii si surse de date, indicatori si politici. In cele din urma, se examineaza terminologia specifica a ajutorului si asistentei alimentare, discutandu-se instrumentele adoptate recent in sistemul de ajutor alimentar.