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Food Security and Industrial Clustering in Northeast Asia

Strategies for Regional Development and Food Security

Lily Kiminami editor Toshihiko Nakamura editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Springer Verlag, Japan

Published:23rd Aug '16

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This insightful book discusses strategies for developing a regional food industrial cluster in Northeast Asia, focusing on innovation and food security.

In Food Security and Industrial Clustering in Northeast Asia, the author explores the intersection of various methodologies from area studies, regional economic development, and regional science. The book presents a comprehensive strategy aimed at establishing a 'regional food industrial cluster' in Northeast Asia. Central to this strategy is the concept of 'innovation,' which serves as a foundational element in addressing the pressing issue of food security. By placing food security on the horizontal axis and the diverse regions of Northeast Asia on the vertical axis, the author effectively maps out a framework for understanding and enhancing regional collaboration.

The narrative delves into the principle of 'collaborative advantage,' drawn from extensive case studies that highlight successful food industrial clustering across different areas. This principle is identified as a critical factor in fostering innovation and cooperation among regional stakeholders. The book not only theorizes the concept of industrial clustering but also presents practical policy recommendations aimed at addressing the challenges of food security in the region.

Ultimately, Food Security and Industrial Clustering in Northeast Asia serves as both a theoretical exploration and a practical guide. It confronts the ongoing and evolving challenges of food security, providing insights that are relevant to policymakers, scholars, and practitioners alike. The work encourages a reevaluation of traditional approaches to food security, advocating for innovative solutions through regional collaboration.

ISBN: 9784431563075

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 4511g

282 pages

Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016