An oldie but a goodie, this was published by FAO in 2001. The full text is available in HTML and PDF format here.
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The following article was published by the Canadian International Council’s Open Canada on May 14th, 2014. The text can be found here. I am also reproducing the full text below. The image is courtesy of Reuters. The recent death of Myanmar’s longest serving political prisoner, Win Tin, and growing awareness of the plight of the country’s minority Muslim Rohingya has
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This book provides an overview and analysis of the habit of “public eating” in Thai society with specific attention paid to the case study of Bangkok where the phenomenon has been particularly widespread for several decades. Using the well-established ethnographic approach of “thick description”, this contribution to the study of Thai and Southeast Asian foodways
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“How will South Asian cities be fed?” is an important question demanding attention due to the rapidly growing urban population of the sub-continent. Urban and peri- urban agriculture (UPA) is one set of activities resulting in greater food production, improved livelihood opportunities for urbanites and the enhanced environmental quality of cities. This report provides an
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This article, on the political situation in Thailand, was published on February 19th by Embassy. The text is available here (may require a subscription to access).
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