ABSTRACT

This book explores the role of health in sustainable agricultural development into the early decades of the twenty-first century. It focuses on emerging agricultural research priorities in developed and developing economies in response to the demands placed on their agricultural systems.

part One|6 pages

Introduction

part Two|16 pages

Health Policy and Health Systems

part Three|34 pages

Disease in the Tropics

chapter 4|11 pages

Agriculture and Health

chapter 6|10 pages

Where Do We Stand on AIDS?

part Four|40 pages

Nutrition, Environment and Health

chapter 7|6 pages

Food Supply and Health

chapter 8|6 pages

Nutrition, Disease and Health

chapter 9|7 pages

Culture and Nutrition

chapter 10|6 pages

Water and Disease

part Five|39 pages

Disease, Health and Development

chapter 12|8 pages

Historical Population Collapse

chapter 13|8 pages

Agricultural Development

chapter 14|13 pages

Health, Nutrition and Work

chapter 15|7 pages

Population and Development

part Six|27 pages

Perspectives and Reflections