Selected indicators of food and agricultural development in the Asia-Pacific region 1998-2008

2009

This is the twenty-fifth issue of the above publication, a comprehensive and detailed compilation of statistics on farming, livestock, fishery, forestry and nutrition in Asia-Pacific countries for the decade 1998-2008.

Deriving food security information from household informationfrom nationa household budget surveys

2008

This document is a compilation of papers authored by national officers with thecollaboration of FAO involved in food security using food security statistics from 11 countries in Asia, Africa and Eastern Europe.

Tracking results in agriculture and rural development in less-than-ideal conditions
A sourcebook of indicators for monitoring and evaluation

2008

This sourcebook provides a number of workable approaches for designing an M&E system that would be of greatest relevance to different agricultural and rural development (ARD) activities, projects and programmes, and degree of data availability.

Rural Households’ Livelihood and Well-Being
Statistics on Rural Development and Agriculture Household Income

2007

The handbook is intended for the benefit of various groups concerned with rural development and the evolving nature of the agricultural industry.

The FAO parametric versus the IFPRI non-parametric approach to estimating the prevalence of undernourishment: Issues relating to the use of household level data from National Household Surveys
Food security working paper

2007

A non-parametric approach suggested by researchers from the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) for measuring food deprivation (undernourishment) is not an improvement to the current FAO parametric approach.