Food Security in a Developing World

Dr. Pardeep Singh is presently an Assistant professor (Department of Environmental Studies, PGDAV College, University of Delhi New Delhi, India). He obtained his master’s degree from the Department of Environmental Science at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India and his doctorate from the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) in Varanasi. He has published more than 85 papers in international journals in the field of sustainability, climate change and environmental pollution. He has also edited more than 65 books with various global publishers. Bendangwapang Ao is a Research Scholar at the Centre for African Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University. He has done his Masters from the Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal and has an MPhil in Science Policy from the Centre for Studies in Science Policy, Jawaharlal Nehru University. Previously, he worked as an assistant manager in agriculture and ruralbanking at Axis Bank India. His area of interest includes environmental policy, climate change, environmental refugees, international relations and the politics of climate negotiations.Dr. Nabajyoti Deka is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Management Studies at the University of Delhi, India. He is a Ph.D. in Economics from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India. His research experience and interests include projects that seek to address some of the critical economic, social, and environmental challenges that lie in the intersection of agri-food systems/ agribusinesses, society, and climate change. He has published his work in reputed international journals.Dr. Chandra Mohan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Finance and Business Economics at the University of Delhi. He has done his MPhil/PhD in Economics from the Centre for the Study of Regional Development, Jawaharlal Nehru University. His area of interest includes agriculture. He has taught subjects like microeconomics, macroeconomics, international economics, etc. His focused areas of research include agricultural sustainability, environmental economics, climate change, and economics. He has been involved in organising numerous conferences funded by ICSSR, UGC, etc. He is also a member of certain professional societies like the Indian Society of Agriculture Economics (ISAE) and the Agriculture Economics Research Association (AERA).Dr. Chhetan Chhoidub is an Associate  Professor in the  Department of Commerce, PGDAV College, University of Delhi, India. He has a PhD from Himachal Pradesh University, Summer Hill, Shimla, India.  His research experience and interests include projects that seek to address some of the social economic development and financial inclusion that lie in the intersection of credit schemes/agribusiness and the government's different schemes for financial inclusion. He has published his work in reputed international journals.

• Food security: Introduction.- Role of Global Institutions.- Dimensions of food security and related case studies.- Challenges and opportunities for food security in developing nations.- Policies and Pathways of Food Security.