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Ensuring food and nutrition security in a green economy [1]

As the population continues to grow and natural resources become scarcer, the need to shift toward an environmentally responsible, socially accountable, more equitable, and “greener” economy has become increasingly apparent. Despite differing perspectives and definitions among stakeholders, the “green economy” is often seen as an economy that pursues growth while also promoting sustainable development through more efficient use of resources.

Publication Date: 
01/06/2012
Shenggen Fan [2], Claudia Ringler [3], Ephraim Nkonya [4], Alexander J. Stein [5]
International Food Policy Research Institute [6]
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Food Security [7], Nutrition [8], South Asia [9], Global [10], Economy [11], Agriculture [12], Sustainable Development [13]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/shenggen-fan
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/claudia-ringler
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/ephraim-nkonya
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/alexander-j-stein
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[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nutrition
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-asia
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[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/economy
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sustainable-development