Enhancing African food security in the face of climate change : are existing risk management mechanisms adequate?

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dc.contributor.authorInternational Development Research Centre (IDRC)
dc.date.accessioned2009-01-21T22:14:13Z
dc.date.available2009-01-21T22:14:13Z
dc.date.issued2008
dc.descriptionMeeting: Meeting(s): Enhancing African Food Security in the Face of Climate Change : CCCA COP 14 Side Event, 6 December 2008en
dc.description.abstractA COP 14 (Conference of the Parties) side event, this panel discussion hosted by the Climate Change Adaptation in Africa program invited representatives of key African subregional organizations to reflect on the adequacy of existing regional climate risk management mechanisms. While socioeconomic determinants of food security such as markets for agricultural products might be important in the short term, the long term stability and availability of food production are closely linked with environmental factors.en
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dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10625/36874
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherIDRC, Ottawa, ON, CAen
dc.subjectRAIN FED FARMINGen
dc.subjectFOOD AIDen
dc.subjectFOOD INSECURITYen
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE VULNERABILITYen
dc.subjectDISASTER PREPAREDNESSen
dc.subjectREGIONAL COOPERATIONen
dc.subjectAFRICAN COUNTRIESen
dc.subjectDISASTER MANAGEMENTen
dc.subjectFOOD SECURITYen
dc.subjectSOUTH OF SAHARAen
dc.titleEnhancing African food security in the face of climate change : are existing risk management mechanisms adequate?en
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