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In search of the right solutions for Africa’s development

Author
Kanayo Nwanze, Savitri Mohapatra; Pierre-Justin Kouka
Abstract
Examination of the problems and possible solutions for Africa, with focus on sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), a region where multiple natural and man-made disasters generate horrifying conditions. This paper attempts first to highlight the challenges facing SSA, then show a slight ray of hope with a few examples of remarkable successes in agriculture and the potential—and concerns—regarding agricultural biotechnology.
Date Issued
2004Publisher
NABC
Subject
Agricultural biotechnology; food safety; food security; global agriculture; developing countries; sustainability; Eco-footprint; GMO; precautionary principle,
Rights
Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International
Type
book chapter
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