Browsing by Subject "Food security"

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  • Agricultural Land Use Planning in Nova Scotia: A Case Study in Kings County 

    Clowes, Lindsay; Lindsay, Clowes (2016-04-28)
    As part of an ongoing national research project, this thesis examines the nascent policy regime of food sovereignty, along with global competitiveness and farmland preservation, to gain a better understanding of their ...

  • Beyond the Fields: A Media Content Analysis of the GMO Debate in Kenya and its Impacts on Women Farmers 

    Department of International Development Studies; Master of Arts; N/A; Dr. Kate Swanson; Dr. John Cameron; Dr. Matthew Schnurr; Not Applicable; Not Applicable; Not Applicable (2024-04-11)
    Kenya is grappling with intense periods of drought, compromising agricultural outcomes and food security. Genetic modification (GM) is heralded as a potential solution to tackle low agricultural production by infusing crops ...

  • National Food Security in Cuba: By What Means? 

    McPherson, John (2018-10-30)
    Using data retrieved from the FAO’s food database (FAOSTAT), food security is calculated in Cuba as the annual average recommended daily dietary needs (RDDNs) consumed from imported and domestically grown foods. Domestically ...