01987cam a22002414a 4500003000400000005001700004008004100021020001500062040001700077041000800094082002900102100003600131245016300167260007800330300007800408504006600486505051000552520050601062650003901568650005101607650005201658700003501710OSt20211012113102.0010726s2001    dcuab    b   i001 0 eng    a0896297063  aDLCcCO-JMCR  aeng04a363.8091724 /bP658u2231 aPinstrup-Andersen, Pereauthor 14aThe unfinished agenda : bperspectives on overcoming hunger, poverty, and environmental degradation /cedited by Per Pinstrup-Andersen and Rajul Pandya-Lorch.  aWashington, D.C. :bInternational Food Policy Research Institute,cc2001.  ax, 301 páginas : bBlack and white illustrations and graphics, c23 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [279]-282) and index.0 aThe Unfinished Agenda and Prospects for the Future. -- Nutrition and Health: The Ultimate Goals. -- Demographic Issues: Population Growth and Urbanization. -- Diet Trends: Increasing Demand for Livestock and Fish. -- Food Production and the Environment. -- The Hot Spots: Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. -- Microcredit for the Rural Poor. -- Gender and Education Issues: Women and Food Security. -- What Will Globalization Bring?. -- Biotechnology and Information Technology: How Can the Poor Benefit?.0 aIn recent decades the world has made remarkable progress in improving the quality of life for millions of people, but the job of assuring sustainable food security for the world's poorest people remains unfinished. Booming populations, rapid urbanization, persistent mal nutrition and poor health, degraded croplands and scarce water, disenfranchisement of women, accelerating globalization, and rapid emergence of new technolo gies-all these and many other issues are influencing this ongoing effort.14aFood supplyzDeveloping countries.24aSustainable agriculturezDeveloping countries.24aEnvironmental protectionzDeveloping countries.1 aPandya-Lorch., Rajul, eEditor