Ethics in food and agriculture: Views from FAO

International Journal of Food Science and Technology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 565-577

  Bhardwaj, Minakshi ^a   Maekawa, Fumi ^a   Niimura, Yuki ^a   Macer, Darryl R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Agricultural policy; Bioethics; Environmental governance; Food policy; Sustainability; United Nations

Indexed keywords

FOOD POLICY;

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PRIVATIZATION; PUBLIC POLICY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

FOOD PRODUCTS;

ANIMALIA; APOGON BRACHYGRAMMUS;

EID: 0037644828     PISSN: 09505423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2621.2003.00693.x     Document Type: Article

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