Global Governance of Food Production and Consumption: Issues and ChallengesEdward Elgar Publishing, 2007 M01 1 - 294 pages The provision of food is undergoing radical transformations throughout the global community. Peter Oosterveer argues that, as a consequence, conventional national governmental regulations can no longer adequately respond to existing and emerging food risks and to environmental concerns. This book examines these challenges. |
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... World Food Program World Health Organisation World Summit on Sustainable Development World Trade Organisation Preface When I started the research that forms the basis X Global governance of food production and consumption.
... World Food Program World Health Organisation World Summit on Sustainable Development World Trade Organisation Preface When I started the research that forms the basis X Global governance of food production and consumption.
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... forms of food safety governance . " National governments often try to respond to global transformations in food production and consumption with the help of rapid information exchange and strengthened international co - ordination to ...
... forms of food safety governance . " National governments often try to respond to global transformations in food production and consumption with the help of rapid information exchange and strengthened international co - ordination to ...
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... forms a clear indication of the intensification of consumer concerns about food and the willingness from consumers to find practical solutions to their concerns.17 The consequence of these changing risks and the involvement of more and ...
... forms a clear indication of the intensification of consumer concerns about food and the willingness from consumers to find practical solutions to their concerns.17 The consequence of these changing risks and the involvement of more and ...
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... forms of governance replaced them completely ? Alternatively , can they still perform essential roles on the ... form of governance arrangement and , if so , in what way ? How can innovative governance arrangements in food production and ...
... forms of governance replaced them completely ? Alternatively , can they still perform essential roles on the ... form of governance arrangement and , if so , in what way ? How can innovative governance arrangements in food production and ...
Contents
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a conceptual framework | 41 |
4 Governments and the governance of food | 63 |
reflexive modernity and the BSE crisis | 81 |
6 Governing genetically modified food in the global network society | 111 |
7 Turning blue into green? | 147 |
labelling as new arrangements? | 193 |
9 Conclusions | 222 |
References | 236 |
The most important arguments used by proponents and opponents of GM foods | 274 |
The international environmental instruments influencing fisheries | 276 |
Index | 278 |
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