Informal food chains and agrobiodiversity need strengthening-not weakening-to address food security amidst the COVID-19 crisis in South America [0.03%]
为了在南美应对COVID-19危机带来的食品安全问题,需要加强而非削弱非正式食物链和农业生物多样性
Karl S Zimmerer,Stef de Haan
Karl S Zimmerer
The COVID-19 crisis is worsening food insecurity by undermining informal food chains. We focus on impacts involving the informal food chains that incorporate the resilience-enhancing biodiversity of food and agriculture known as agrobiodive...
Key indicators for monitoring food system disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic: Insights from Bangladesh towards effective response [0.03%]
监测COVID-19大流行对食品系统造成干扰的关键指标:来自孟加拉国的见解以实现有效应对
T S Amjath-Babu,Timothy J Krupnik,Shakuntala H Thilsted et al.
T S Amjath-Babu et al.
In the context of developing countries, early evidence suggests that the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on food production systems is complex, heterogenous, and dynamic. As such, robust monitoring of the impact of the health crisis and co...
Stephen Devereux,Christophe Béné,John Hoddinott
Stephen Devereux
COVID-19 undermines food security both directly, by disrupting food systems, and indirectly, through the impacts of lockdowns on household incomes and physical access to food. COVID-19 and responses to the pandemic could undermine food prod...
Food system disruption: initial livelihood and dietary effects of COVID-19 on vegetable producers in India [0.03%]
食品系统中断:COVID-19对印度蔬菜生产者生活和饮食的影响
Jody Harris,Lutz Depenbusch,Arshad Ahmad Pal et al.
Jody Harris et al.
Disruption to food systems and impacts on livelihoods and diets have been brought into sharp focus by the COVID-19 pandemic. We aimed to investigate effects of this multi-layered shock on production, sales, prices, incomes and diets for veg...
COVID-19 and the food system: setback or opportunity for gender equality? [0.03%]
COVID-19与食物系统:对性别平等是挫折还是机遇?
Catherine Ragasa,Isabel Lambrecht
Catherine Ragasa
Agriculture and the food sector are critical to food and nutrition security because they not only produce food but also contribute to economic empowerment by employing a large share of female and male workers, especially in developing count...
Feeding the food insecure in Britain: learning from the 2020 COVID-19 crisis [0.03%]
解决英国的粮食不安全问题:从2020年新冠疫情危机中获得的经验教训
Margo Barker,Jean Russell
Margo Barker
The lockdown in Britain has rendered a large proportion of the population economically vulnerable and has at least quadrupled demand for emergency food relief. This paper looks critically at response to the crisis from the government and th...
COVID-19 in the Greater Mekong Subregion: how resilient are rural households? [0.03%]
大湄公河次区域的 COVID-19:农村家庭如何保持韧性?
Hermann Waibel,Ulrike Grote,Shi Min et al.
Hermann Waibel et al.
In this paper we submit some thoughts on the possible implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for rural people in the countries of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS). We base our observations and conclusions on our long-term research experien...
Resilience of local food systems and links to food security - A review of some important concepts in the context of COVID-19 and other shocks [0.03%]
地方粮食系统的韧性及其与食品安全的联系——关于COVID-19和其他冲击背景下一些重要概念的综述
Christophe Béné
Christophe Béné
The objective of this review is to explore and discuss the concept of local food system resilience in light of the disruptions brought to those systems by the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. The discussion, which focuses on low and middle income co...
Pandemics and food systems - towards a proactive food safety approach to disease prevention & management [0.03%]
流行病与粮食系统-采取主动食品安全方法进行疾病预防和管理
Anaka Aiyar,Prabhu Pingali
Anaka Aiyar
Recent large-scale pandemics such as the covid19, H1N1, Swine flu, Ebola and the Nipah virus, which impacted human health and livelihoods, have come about due to inadequate food systems safeguards to detect, trace and eliminate threats aris...
Helena Kahiluoto
Helena Kahiluoto
In this time of the pandemic, nothing is as it used to be. This change creates space for new narratives towards resilience. The resilience perspective implies preparing for shocks as well as various futures that might evolve. Thus, more sus...