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Current policy or scholarly literature on sustainable development in India has been missing a vital interdisciplinary integrated link covering four areas of knowledge: law, economics, science, and politics. This gap has contributed to an incomplete understanding of the whole issue and, in turn, has added resulted in inappropriate and often unrealistic instruments being used to achieve the lofty ideals of sustainable development. This edited volume brings together ...
Food security is one of the major components of social security. It consists of ensuring that food is available at all times, that all persons have means of and access to it, that it is nutritionally adequate in terms of quantity, quality and variety, and that it is acceptable within the given culture. There are three elements in this definition, availability, accessibility and suitability. In recent years, nutrition has been considered as a part of food ...
This book delves into the features of the landmark legislation, the National Food Security Act, 2013 and adopts a multidisciplinary approach to the pertinent issue of food security. The authors have discussed a wide range of issues, contending that in India, food security must be recognized in accordance with the International law which recognizes “right to food” as a fundamental right.
The book discusses a wide range of topics including IPR in ...