Legal Dictionary of Food Security in the World

Beschrijving

This dictionary contains about 170 entries and presents an overview of the different issues related to worldwide food insecurity, with a particular yet not exclusive focus on the existing rules and regulations.The objective of food security is considered from a quantitative angle security of supplies, access to food and a qualitative angle sanitary quality of food, commercial quality. Therefore, this dictionary analyzes the concept of food security ldquo;from farm to forkrdquo;.These entries were selected because they bring to light the international legal frame of food security and because they point out the current issues linked to the production of food, the local, regional or international trade of food, the food and health crises, the current situation in developing countries, etc.Consequently, among the issues that will be addressed inside this book, there will be some definitions of ldquo;land grabbingrdquo;, ldquo;bio-fuelsrdquo;, ldquo;food allergiesrdquo;, ldquo;fundamental needsrdquo;, ldquo;fair traderdquo;, ldquo;the Doha Roundrdquo;, ldquo;the right to foodrdquo;, ldquo;womenrdquo;, ldquo;international investmentsrdquo;, ldquo;the World Trade Organizationrdquo;, ldquo;genetically modified organismsrdquo;, ldquo;the precautionary principlerdquo;, ldquo;protectionismrdquo;, ldquo;land reformsrdquo;, ldquo;corporate social responsibilityrdquo;, ldquo;speculationrdquo;, food sovereigntyrdquo;hellip;With a wide variety of entries, approached through different perspectives, this dictionary is intended for all audiences.Version numu00e9rique disponible sur Strada lex BelgiqueVous u00eates abonnu00e9 Activez gratuitement la version numu00e9rique gru00e2ce au code pru00e9sent dans lu2019ouvrage.