Publications
Publications récentes
Biocarburants: perspectives, risques et opportunités
Publication phare, 2008
La situation mondiale de l’alimentation et de l’agriculture 2008 examine les conséquences de la croissance rapide de la production de biocarburants à base de produits agricoles. L’essor des biocarburants liquides a été largement déterminé par les...
Prix élevés des denrées alimentaires et sécurité alimentaire – menaces et perspectives
Publication phare, 2008
L’état de l’insécurité alimentaire dans le monde 2008 constitue le neuvième rapport intérimaire de la FAO sur la faim dans le monde depuis le Sommet mondial de l’alimentation (SMA) de 1996. Dans les rapports précédents,...
ESA Working Paper 08-01
Document de travail, 2008
In the light of an expanding rural non-farm (RNF) sector in developing rural economies, this paper explores the effects of this expansion within the household. Using rural Ghana as a case study this paper explores...
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An overview of approaches and tools
Manuel/directives, 2008
The Right to Food Guidelines are intended to provide practical guidance and advice to states in establishing priorities and in implementing ways to promote, protect and fulfil the right to adequate food in their own...
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Putting it into practice
Manuel/directives, 2008
This overview of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Progressive Realization of the Right to Adequate Food in the Context of National Food Security is meant for users of the accompanying right-to-food briefs. The overview outlines...
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Étude de cas par pays, 2008
This study examines the impact of biofuel production on the enjoyment of the human right to adequate food and the fundamental right of everyone to be free from hunger. It follows from internationally recognised human...
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International law and state practice
Étude de cas par pays, 2008
At the World Food Summit (WFS) in 1996, States set themselves the goal of reducing by half the number of people suffering from hunger by the year 2015. In 2000, ‘to eradicate extreme poverty and...
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Étude de cas par pays, 2007
The links between land tenure and conflict have recently generated a considerable body of research. While environmentalists have pointed to the importance of land scarcity and demographic pressure as causes of land...
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Étude de cas par pays, 2007
Energy has a crucial role in development in Cambodia. Demand of fossil fuel and thereby the import increased year by year. Cambodia faces energy price in the world and is often subjected to insecure supply....
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Étude de cas par pays, 2007
Sector-wide approaches (SWAps) have been an important part of the global effort to deliver sustainable development results for more than a decade now. However, SWAps are relatively new in agriculture and rural development (A&RD). This...
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