It is pointed out that all types of development aid (capital, technical or food), can have damaging effects as well as benefits and that food aid has to be treated as a development resource. Food aid (over $3000 million per year) accounts for about 7%-10% of official development aid and about...
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Geographische Rundschau, 1992, 44, 2, pp 110-114
The Right to Food, as enshrined in international law, has found its way into national constitutions and practices. What matters from a national and international legal point of view is how this policy objective is implemented. In Switzerland, a number of policies and their instruments are relevant...
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NCCR Trade, Bern, Switzerland
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NCCR Trade Working Paper, 2013, No.2013/43, pp 21 pp.
Access to enough nutritionally adequate food is a basic need shared by all human beings. In 1949, the right to adequate food was declared a basic human right. It was only during the Rome World Food Summit in 1996 that the discussion on the right to food was revitalized, and it took another eight...
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Ballard, T. J.; Kepple, A. W.; Cafiero, C.; Schmidhuber, J.
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Umschau Zeitschriftenverlag GmbH, Sulzbach, Germany
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Ernährungs Umschau, 2014, 61, 2, pp 38-41
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AVA Agrar-Verlag Allgäu GmbH, Kempten, Germany
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DMZ, Lebensmittelindustrie und Milchwirtschaft, 2020, 141, 7, pp 14-14
Current legal and social developments in Europe are leading to an uncertain future for the provision of kosher meat for Austrian Jews. We analyse parliamentary resolutions and aspirations and decisions of the European Court of Justice to provide the background to current legal events in the...
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Rahlves, T.; Hofmeister, S.
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Österreichische Gesellschaft der Tierärztinnen und Tierärzte (ÖGT), Vienna, Austria
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Wiener Tierärztliche Monatsschrift, 2022, 109, Artikel 5,
Author(s)
Tretter, F.; Reichel, C.
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Oekom Verlag, München, Germany
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GAIA - Ecological Perspectives for Science and Society, 2022, 31, 2, pp 118-120
A current study confirms that German supermarkets need to take action when it comes to ecological sustainability. At the same time, it shows why supermarkets are important partners if our food system is to be changed in the direction of sustainability.
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Keller, von O.; Oggianow, P.; Schader, C.
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Stiftung Ökologie & Landbau (SÖL), Bad Dürkheim, Germany
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Ökologie & Landbau, 2023, 1, pp 42-44
How resilient is our food supply? Shelves that were temporarily empty during the COVID-19 crisis showed that the answer to this question is more urgent than ever. A guaranteed supply of people with food that is harmless to health and of high quality is one of the essential system-relevant tasks,...
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Verlag Th. Mann, Essen, Germany
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DMW die Milchwirtschaft, 2022, 13, 5/6, pp 108-109
Author(s)
Grof, A.; Karlbauer, A. M.
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Fachzeitschriftenverlagsges GmbH, Vienna, Austria
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Ernährung, 2022, 46, 1, pp 97-100
The proportion of the world population suffering permanently from hunger has fallen since the 1970s. In absolute terms, however, the number of hungry people, in 2009 was increased to about a billion people. Due to the increase in world population, the arable land area per person is about to fall...
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Birkhäuser, Basel, Switzerland
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Journal für Verbraucherschutz und Lebensmittelsicherheit, 2011, 6, 2, pp 253-275