Changing Dietary Patterns, Indigenous Foods, and Wild Foods In Relation to Wealth, Mutual Relations, and Health in Tanzania

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  • Engels
  • Hardcover
  • 9789819933693
  • 31 augustus 2023
  • 341 pagina's
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This book presents different dietary patterns, some utilizing wild foods and others facing drastically changing dietary patterns, and shows their implications for health in terms of wealth, mutual assistance, food sufficiency and food diversity.

This book presents different dietary patterns, some utilizing wild foods and others facing drastically changing dietary patterns, and shows their implications for health in terms of wealth, mutual assistance, food sufficiency and food diversity. The book examines these globally important issues through a case study of Tanzania. Using a novel methodology based on a global standard quality of life indicator, the book sheds light on the relationship between wild food intake and health in Tanzania. Descriptive case studies illustrate the impact of various food patterns and wild food intake on human health. It also highlights the divergence between food production sufficiency and food diversity. It then discusses the influence of wealth, mutual relations, and methods of food access. Finally, the book concludes with recommendations for maintaining good health in various environments.

The intended readers of this book are academics and professionals in the fields of development, nutrition, and environment in East Africa. These include, but are not limited to, regional and district personnel who are actively engaged in development, relevant ministries of food and agriculture, and international organizations such as FAO, UNICEF, UNDP, and UNEP. In the academic field, students and researchers in international studies, development studies, African studies, social studies, cultural studies, nutrition, agriculture, and environmental studies are targeted.

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en
Bindwijze
Hardcover
Oorspronkelijke releasedatum
31 augustus 2023
Aantal pagina's
341

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Hoofdredacteur
Kumiko Sakamoto
Tweede Redacteur
Tamahi Kato (Yamauchi)
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Springer Verlag, Singapore

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23001
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155 mm
Product lengte
235 mm
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155 mm
Verpakking hoogte
25 mm
Verpakking lengte
235 mm
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790 g

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