Food security : cities as part of the solution and not the problem

As the world becomes increasingly urban, food demand will come mainly from people living in cities while there will be fewer rural farmers producing food on less land with less water. Cities can play a bigger role in food security. But to accomplish this requires new thinking and new p...

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Main Author: Teng, Paul
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
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Language:English
Published: 2012
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-951992020-11-01T07:46:58Z Food security : cities as part of the solution and not the problem Teng, Paul S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science As the world becomes increasingly urban, food demand will come mainly from people living in cities while there will be fewer rural farmers producing food on less land with less water. Cities can play a bigger role in food security. But to accomplish this requires new thinking and new policies by policy makers and politicians, and new technologies from R&D by scientists. 2012-11-23T01:30:34Z 2019-12-06T19:10:10Z 2012-11-23T01:30:34Z 2019-12-06T19:10:10Z 2012 2012 Commentary Teng, P. (2012). Food security : cities as part of the solution and not the problem. (RSIS Commentaries, No. 142). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/95199 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8843 en RSIS Commentaries, 142-12 2 p. application/pdf
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Food security : cities as part of the solution and not the problem
description As the world becomes increasingly urban, food demand will come mainly from people living in cities while there will be fewer rural farmers producing food on less land with less water. Cities can play a bigger role in food security. But to accomplish this requires new thinking and new policies by policy makers and politicians, and new technologies from R&D by scientists.
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