Realizing Sustainable Food Security in the Post-2015 Development Era: South Asia’s Progress, Challenges and Opportunities

Published By: UNESCAP | Published Date: August, 01 , 2014

This paper reviews South Asia’s progress, challenges and opportunities for realizing sustainable food security in the post-2015 development agenda. The review finds that South Asia’s average dietary energy supply is inadequate to reduce the Prevalence of Undernourishment to 5 per cent level, which can be considered as the lowest attainable level for a country. (South and South-West Asia Development Papers 1402)

Author(s): Upali Wickramasinghe | Posted on: Apr 14, 2015 | Views() | Download (116)


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