The 2011-12 Famine in Somalia: Introduction to the special edition

Global Food Security

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-4

  Maxwell, Daniel ^a   Haan, Nicholas ^b   Gelsdorf, Kirsten ^a   Dawe, David ^c  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS   (Kenya)

^c Agricultural Development Economics Division   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Early response; Early warning; Famine; Famine declaration; Humanitarian access; Somalia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870228892     PISSN: 22119124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gfs.2012.07.007     Document Type: Review

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