Food security in Africa and Asia: strategies for small-scale agricultural development
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| adam_text | Titel: Food security in Africa and Asia
Autor: Bakker, Henk
Jahr: 2011
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface ix
Acknowledgements x
Introduction 1
The premise of the book 1
The contents summarized 2
1 Defining the Food Security Problem 5
1.1 Introduction 5
1.2 The core concept 6
1.3 Basic terms and meanings 7
1.4 Concept pictures 8
1.4.1 The increase of agricultural production 9
1.4.2 Achievement of sustainable landscape stability 12
1.5 The learning process approach 15
2 Evaluating the Resources of Small-scale and Subsistence Farmers 19
2.1 Introduction 19
2.2 Small-scale and subsistence farmers households 20
2.3 Population pressures 22
2.4 Land use in AFR and SAS 28
2.4.1 AFR 28
2.4.2 SAS 29
2.5 Population density 30
3 Alternative Approaches Examined 33
3.1 Relevant to participatory learning and action (PLA) 33
3.1.1 The acceptance of PLA 33
3.1.2 Setting standards for participation 36
3.1.3 Root definitions and conceptual models regarding a 38
blueprint and a learning process approach
3.2 Relevant to ideal type models and real world problem situa- 40
tions
3.2.1 The conflict 40
3.2.2 The combined approach 42
4 The Need for a Participatory Approach 43
4.1 Introduction 43
4.2 The process 45
4.2.1 General 45
4.2.2 The methodology followed 45
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4.3 Relevant to agricultural production 46
4.3.1 The potential to increase agricultural productivity 46
4.3.2 Setting standards for participation 49
4.3.3 Root definition and conceptual model. 52
4.4 Relevant to landscape stability 56
4.4.1 The potential to achieve a stable landscape 56
4.4.2 Factors influencing sustainable soil patterns 57
4.4.3 Root definition and conceptual model 69
5 Researching the Situation to Define Strategies 73
5.1 Introduction 73
5.2 Finding out what changes are needed 74
5.2.1 Research questions 74
5.2.2 The questionnaire suggested for the research 76
5.3 The activities to be carried out to implement changes 79
5.3.1 Introduction 79
5.3.2 Activities 79
5.4 The monitoring system 82
5.4.1 Introduction 82
5.4.2 The fundamental strategic steps 82
5.5 Indicators 85
5.5.1 General 85
5.5.2 The subjectivity of indicators 86
5.5.3 Type of indicators 87
5.6 Methods used to collect and register 90
5.6.1 To monitor the stability of the landscape 90
5.6.2 To monitor agricultural productivity 91
5.6.3 Control action 92
6 Challenges Presented by Natural and Man-made Factors 93
6.1 Introduction 93
6.2 Trends of ecosystems 94
6.2.1 Natural and spatial variability 94
6.2.2 Resilience and resistance 94
6.2.3 State factors and interactive controls 94
6.3 Trends of population growth and density 97
6.3.1 Population growth 97
6.3.2 Population densities 98
6.4 Trends of agricultural production and food security 100
6.4.1 Expand the cultivated area 100
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6.4.2 The intensity of land use 101
6.4.3 The increase of yield 106
6.5 The impact of internal political instability 121
7 The Competition for Resources for Food Production 123
7.1 The question of producing crops for food or bio-fuel 123
7.1.1 Competition between crops for food and energy 123
7.1.2 Market disturbance 124
7.1.3 Crops for the production of ethanol 124
7.2 The potential to achieve objectives 129
7.2.1 The World Food Summit 129
7.2.2 The effects of human activities - some examples 132
7.2.3 Independent control variables and agricultural produc- 132
tion
8 Monitoring Intervention Strategies in Different Farming Systems 135
8.1 Introduction 135
8.2 Definitions described 135
8.2.1 Farm system 135
8.2.2 Farming system 136
8.3 Sub-Saharan Africa 138
8.3.1 Characteristics of the region 138
8.3.2 Farming systems in AFR 142
8.3.3 A closer look at a selection of farming systems in AFR 150
8.4 South Asia 158
8.4.1 Characteristics of the region 158
8.4.2 Farming systems in SAS 159
8.4.3 A closer look at a selection of farming systems in SAS 167
9 Small-scale and Subsistence Farmers Households and Selected 177
Farming Systems
9.1 Typical households 177
9.1.1 Some households in Sub-Saharan Africa (AFR) 177
9.1.2 Some households in South Asia (SAS) 179
9.2 Strategic priorities 180
9.2.1 Sub-Saharan Africa 180
9.2.2 South Asia 182
10 Liaison of International, National and Local Agencies - 185
Conclusion
10.1 Introduction 185
10.2 Tensions 186
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10.2.1 Cultural environment and participation 186
10.2.2 Communication 186
10.2.3 Higher education 187
10.2.4 Terms of trade 187
10.2.5 The physical infrastructure 187
10.3 Work together 188
10.3.1 Introduction 188
10.3.2 The process of action 191
10.4 Conclusion 192
10.4.1 Global problems affecting food security 192
10.4.2 Summary of main points 194
10.4.3 Final paragraph 195
List of tables 197
List of figures 201
Abbreviations, Acronyms and Organizations 203
Glossary 205
Bibliography 211
Appendices 217
Index 231
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