The grain chain : food security and managing wheat imports in Arab countries (English)

Arab countries depend heavily on imported food, particularly wheat. Population growth, rising incomes, and climate change will only increase their dependency on wheat imports, thereby making Arab countries even more exposed to international market volatility. A recent World Bank study, 'the grain chain: food security and managing wheat imports in Arab countries,' identifies key bottlenecks in the wheat-import supply chain (WISC) and some possible...

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Battat,Michelle L.;

De Hartog,Arnold H.;

Erekat,Dana Mohamed;

Lampietti,Julian A.;

Larson,Donald F.;
Document Date
2011/12/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
68184
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
United Arab Emirates,
Region
Middle East and North Africa,
Disclosure Date
2012/03/09
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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The grain chain : food security and managing wheat imports in Arab countries
Keywords
wheat

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Battat,Michelle L.; De Hartog,Arnold H.; Erekat,Dana Mohamed; Lampietti,Julian A.; Larson,Donald F..

The grain chain : food security and managing wheat imports in Arab countries (English). IFC smart lessons brief Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/628951468338484967

The grain chain : food security and managing wheat imports in Arab countries (English)

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