Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security in LDCs

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development UNCTAD

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Abstract: 70% of the population engaged in agriculture. The vast majority of the poor and food insecure are in rural areas. Therefore poverty alleviation and food security must start in these areas. The most critical issues facing LDCs today are poverty and hunger. These issues related to each other and to environmental degradation.

Keywords: agriculture; food security; sustainability; poverty; hunger; poverty alleviation; LDCs; environment; agricultural productivity; food production (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016-08
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