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Archive for June, 2009

Japan Resources No 147

cuj-jr-147-full-graphics (pdf) Japan Resources No 147 (full graphics)
cuj-jr-147-low-graphics (pdf) Japan Resources No 147 (low graphics)
Rainy season has just begun and we got some torrential downpours, but today is sunny and humid in Tokyo. We are pleased to publish two more presentations from last year’s World Foodless Day, with a focus on food prices and how to [...]

To what level could Japan’s food self-sufficiency recover?

A quantitative analysis based on the Food Demand-Supply Table, the Guideline of Nutritional Requirement for the Japanese people, and the Local Production-Local Consumption principle
Toshiki MASHIMO
Paper presented at the World Foodless Day in Tokyo, October 16, 2008

The current world-wide food crisis has made it clear that the low Japanese food self-sufficiency ratio is the underlying [...]


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