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Food Security, Present Practices, Current Scenario and Future Perspective for Policy Implementation

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  • Muhammad Qasim

    (Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Gujrat)

  • Rashid Saeed

    (Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Gujrat)

  • Hafiz Muhammad Tauqeer

    (Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Gujrat)

  • Aroj Bashir

    (Department of Geography, University of Gujrat)

Abstract

Purpose: Food security states the access to suitablequantity of food for meeting nutritional energy wants that suggests for numerous as independence as producing essential food nationally. Methodology: A nation is independent in food once it can achieve the equilibrium between supply and demand by producing nationally. Findings: No matter what the symmetry price would be that could be outside the spread of mainstream of the population in a developing budget. Recommendations: This study open new directions for further research.

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  • Muhammad Qasim & Rashid Saeed & Hafiz Muhammad Tauqeer & Aroj Bashir, 2015. "Food Security, Present Practices, Current Scenario and Future Perspective for Policy Implementation," International Journal of Economics and Empirical Research (IJEER), The Economics and Social Development Organization (TESDO), vol. 3(5), pages 224-229, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:ijr:journl:v:3:y:2015:i:5:p:224-229
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    Keywords

    Food Security; Present practices; Future Perspective; Policy implementation;
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    JEL classification:

    • Q18 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Agricultural Policy; Food Policy; Animal Welfare Policy

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