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Food Security Standard (FSS) National Food Security Assessment (NaFSA) tool 1.1
(2020-04-01)
The Food Security Standard (FSS) provides practicable and measurable criteria and tools to ensure the Right to Food on sustainably certified agricultural production sites. The National Food Security Assessment (NaFSA) tool ...
Food Security Standard: Principles, Criteria and Indicators
(2020-06)
International demand for agricultural commodities is growing due to population growth, changes in consumption patterns and the current shift from petroleum-based to bio-based economies. This can have adverse effects, ...
A rights-based food security principle for biomass sustainability standards and certification systems
(2015-11)
With the shift from petroleum-based to biomass-based economies, global biomass demand and
trade is growing. This trend could become a threat to food security. Though rising concerns about
sustainability aspects have ...
Aspirations and income, food security and subjective well-being in rural Ethiopia
(2016-04)
Despite some improvements in recent years, poverty and food insecurity remain widespread and the main challenges in Ethiopia. Using individual and household level data collected in rural Ethiopia, we examine if aspirations ...
Futures commodities prices and media coverage
(2013-05)
In this paper we examine the effects of media coverage of commodity prices increases and decreases on the price of the commodity and how media coverage in other commodities affects prices. We provide evidence of the ...
Global food price volatility and spikes: An overview of costs, causes, and solutions
(2012)
Since the 2007–08 food crisis, many thoughtful analyses have addressed the causes and impacts of high and volatile international food prices and proposed solutions to the crisis. These studies have covered global as well ...