FAO Strengthening the links between resilience and nutrition in food and agriculture
Disucssion paper by FAO on strengthening the links between resilience and nutrition in food and agriculture is released to summarize thinking on nutrition and resilience and discuss the linkages between the two agendas.
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Chloe Angood (2014). FAO Strengthening the links between resilience and nutrition in food and agriculture. www.ennonline.net/newsroom/faoresilienceandnutritionpaper