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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosDiciembre, 2002Suiza, Chile, Perú, Australia, Jamaica, Bolivia, China, Irán, Rusia, Etiopía, Nepal, Kirguistán, Italia, Tanzania, Ecuador, Argentina, India, Reino Unido, México, Brasil
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Library ResourceEnero, 2012Europa, África subsahariana, África septentrional, Asia oriental, Oceanía, Asia occidental, América Latina y el Caribe
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the UN Development Programme (UNDP) have published this annual report on joint projects financed during 2011 on ecosystems and biodiversity preservation, green development strategies, and sustainable use of water and ocean resources, among other topics. The GEF financed and supported 323 UNDP projects in 2011.
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Library ResourcePublicación revisada por paresArtículos de revistas y librosDiciembre, 2012África subsahariana, Asia meridional, África, Asia, América del Sur, Américas
The year 2011 highlighted ongoing challenges to global food security, from food price volatility, extreme weather shocks, and famine to unrest and conflicts. On the policy front, major developments at the global and national levels both offered grounds for encouragement and pointed to areas where further action is needed.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2013África oriental, África occidental, África austral, África Central, África subsahariana, Asia meridional, África, Asia
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Library ResourcePublicación revisada por paresArtículos de revistas y librosDiciembre, 2013Asia meridional, Asia oriental, África subsahariana, América del Sur, África, América Septentrional, Brasil, China, India, Estados Unidos de América, Europa
This 2012 Global Food Policy Report is the second in an annual series that provides an in-depth look at major food policy developments and events. Initiated in response to resurgent interest in food security, the series offers a yearly overview of the food policy developments that have contributed to or hindered progress in food and nutrition security. It reviews what happened in food policy and why, examines key challenges and opportunities, shares new evidence and knowledge, and highlights emerging issues.
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Library ResourceDocumentos de política y resúmenesDiciembre, 2013Asia meridional, Asia oriental, África subsahariana, América del Sur, África, Asia, América Septentrional, Brasil, China, India, Estados Unidos de América
This 2012 Global Food Policy Report is the second in an annual series that provides an in-depth look at major food policy developments and events. Initiated in response to resurgent interest in food security, the series offers a yearly overview of the food policy developments that have contributed to or hindered progress in food and nutrition security. It reviews what happened in food policy and why, examines key challenges and opportunities, shares new evidence and knowledge, and highlights emerging issues.
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Library ResourceEnero, 2012Sierra Leona
The 2012 GHI report focuses particularly on the issue of how to ensure sustainable food security under conditions of water, land, and energy stress.
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Library ResourceArtículos de revistas y librosDiciembre, 2013Caribe, África septentrional, África oriental, Asia oriental, Asia meridional, Europa oriental, África austral, África subsahariana, África, Asia
The 2013 Global Hunger Index (GHI), which reflects data from the period 2008-2012, shows that global hunger has improved since 1990, falling by one-third. Despite the progress made, the level of hunger in the world remains “serious,” with 870 million people going hungry, according to estimates by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.Across regions and countries, GHI scores vary considerably. South Asia and Africa south of the Sahara are home to the highest GHI scores.
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Library ResourceDocumentos de política y resúmenesDiciembre, 2013Caribe, África septentrional, África oriental, Asia oriental, Asia meridional, Europa oriental, África austral, África subsahariana, África, Asia
The 2013 Global Hunger Index (GHI) report-the eighth in an annual series- presents a multidimensional measure of national, regional, and global hunger. It shows that the world has made some progress in reducing hunger since 1990, but still has far to go. The 2013 GHI report focuses on resilience in theory and in practice. The relief and development communities have long struggled to understand why some people fare better than others when confronting stresses or shocks.
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Library ResourceMultimediaDiciembre, 2014Asia meridional, África septentrional, África oriental, África occidental, Caribe, África subsahariana, África, Asia, América del Sur, India
The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is based on three equally weighted indicators: > Undernourishment: the proportion of undernourished people as a percentage of the population (reflecting the share of the population with insufficient caloric intake); > Child underweight: the proportion of children younger than age five who are underweight (that is, have low weight for their age, reflecting wasting, stunted growth, or both), which is one indicator of child undernutrition; and > Child mortality: the mortality rate of children younger than age five (partially reflecting the fat
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