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Hunter, Elizabeth: Food security in rural Lebanon : links with diet and agriculture. Quebec, 2008 ; Halle (Saale) : Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt, 2008
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Chapter 1: Research Objectives and Questions
1.1 Research Objectives
1.2 Research Questions:
1.3 General research hypotheses:
Chapter 2: Food security, diet and agriculture: the global c
Poverty, Hunger and Food Security
Poverty
Food security and hunger
2.2 Nutrition and Dietary Diversity
Nutrition
Dietary diversity
Agricultural transformations and agro biodiversity
2.3.1 Lebanese Agricultural policy
2.3.2 Lebanese trade policy
Chapter 3: Approach and Methods
3.1 Conceptual Framework and Research Approach
3.2 Survey Methodology
Food Security Methodology
3.2.1 Direct/Experiential Food Security Measures
3.2.2 Dietary diversity measures
Food item score
Food group score
3.3.3 Self-production and self-gathered food measures
3.3.4 Control variables
3.3 Food Costing Methodology
Step 1: Focus Group Interviews
Step 2: Data collection on prices
Step 3: Food basket construction
3.4 Policy Analysis Methodology
Chapter 4: Results and discussion
4.1 Descriptive results
4.1.1 Communities
Aarsal
Descriptive results
Food security: experience of hunger or deprivation according
Coping strategies
4.1.3 Collection of wild edible plants
4.1.4 Self-production of food
Results of agricultural survey
4.1.5 Dietary Diversity
4.1.6 Results from socio-economic questions
4.1.6 Summary of health results
4.2 Cross-tabulation and correlation
4.3 Regression analysis
Wild edible plant collection variable
4.5 Basket Results