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China and food security.
Their view reflects a renewed preoccupation with grain self-sufficiency. As President Xi Jinping put it in July, “the more risks and challenges we face, the more we should fill…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258159
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Harvest performance so far supports optimistic predictions that it can repeat the record harvest and export volumes achieved last year. Grain crops account for about 40% of…
Chinese governments have long placed a high premium on achieving food security by relying on the country’s own resources. However, demand and supply side pressures from rising…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260239
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Retail supply chains have proved more robust than expected. Climate change is not central to thinking on agriculture yet but drought, flooding or both are becoming regular…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254703
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This comes as severe flooding has again hit the region with thousands of Thais forced to flee their homes and at least 83 Vietnamese reported dead as a result of flash floods and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225323
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The implications of exceptional drought in California.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB200036
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The outlook for water security in South-east Asia.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199122
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Coffee and tea farmers across the region face challenges, with knock-on impacts for the wider economies. The national development plans of most East African governments emphasise…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224875
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Food shortages and insecurity in the Sahel.