Kristin Wedding, Johanna Nesseth Tuttle

Pathways to Productivity (eBook, PDF)

The Role of GMOs for Food Security in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This report provides an overview of the debate in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda over genetically modified (GM) crops and their potential role in improving food security among smallholder farmers. Specifically, in each country, it examines regulatory structures, science and research capacity, communication and public opinion, the views of smallholder farmers, and the forecast for adoption of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Additionally, it examines regional regulatory efforts and potential trade impacts. Finally, the report provides a set of policy recommendations targeted toward the U.S. government, focus country governments, the donor community, and nongovernmental organizations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 38
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798216361084
• Artikelnr.: 74626768

Autorenporträt

Kristin Wedding is a fellow and deputy director of the Global Food Security Project at CSIS.