Exploring definitions of food insecurity and vulnerability: time to refocus assessments

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  2009

• Venue

  Agrekon

• Publication date

  2009-12-01

• Fields of study

  Economics, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1080/03031853.2009.9523832
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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