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Sustainable agriculture for food and nutritional security

Rachid Mrabet

Elsevier eBooks · 2023

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Summary

This chapter, authored by a recognised researcher in sustainable agriculture, synthesises the relationship between sustainable farming practices and dual outcomes of food security and nutritional adequacy. Without access to the full text, the specific agricultural systems, geographic focus, and evidence synthesis approach cannot be confirmed; the work likely draws on existing literature to demonstrate how soil health, crop diversity, and agroecological principles support both production resilience and human dietary adequacy.

Regional applicability

The transferability to United Kingdom contexts depends on the geographic scope and farming systems discussed in the full chapter. Sustainable agriculture principles are broadly applicable; however, specific recommendations would need to account for UK climate, soil types, and policy frameworks.

Key measures

Unable to confirm specific metrics from title alone; likely includes measures of crop yield, soil health indicators, nutritional content of crops, and food availability metrics

Outcomes reported

The chapter likely examines how sustainable agricultural practices contribute to achieving food security and improved nutritional outcomes. The specific metrics and populations assessed cannot be confirmed without access to the full text.

Theme
Farming systems, soils & land use
Subject
Food security & global nutrition
Study type
Narrative Review
Study design
Narrative review
Source type
Book chapter
Status
Published
System type
Mixed farming
DOI
10.1016/b978-0-323-90500-8.00013-0
Catalogue ID
SNmvg7buh6-rlvbrk

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