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Welcome to ISPPWeb
... of global food security. This is a call for innovative ideas that facilitate progress towards world food security. This document summarizes the work started by ISPP's Task Force on Global Food Security. It ... Task Force on Global Food Security ISPP, in its role as an international scientific society that represents the national plant pathology societies of the world, has an important responsibility ...
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... Food Security A position paper was developed in support of "the application of modern biotechnology as a tool to enhance agricultural productivity; to feed and improve the lives of the fast-growing world ... . The Task Force has prepared a statement concerning an integrated disease management approach to World Food Security. This will be presented at the closing ceremony of the ICPP, offered as a ...
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Agro-Research Network vows not to use Terminator Technology
... world's largest international ag research network), leading environmentalists and many national governments have all condemned Terminator Technology as a threat to the environment and to world food security. Last ... of agricultural biodiversity, and the impact of intellectual property on farmers and food security. RAFI International Office, 110 Osborne Street, Suite 202, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3L 1Y5 ...
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People and Plants Online - Current Newsletter
... -22nd February 2002, and involved a select group of key experts from around the world. Increased difficulty of accessing wood for handicrafts is the major constraint currently faced by ... , and associated local and indigenous knowledge, innovations and practices, that support sustainable livelihoods, local food security and health care, halted. 14. The importance of plant diversity and the need for ...
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Multimedia Center
... environmental status, uses, physical and woodworking properties, product information and references. Woods of the World has been developed by Tree Talk, a non-profit organization that seeks to ... to help resolve some of the problems which they are facing, including poverty, food security, deforestation and land degradation. Contact: Ms. Elizabeth Mwamunga, Distribution Officer, ICRAF (see page ...
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International Ag-Cornell Plant Pathology Department
... interdisciplinary working group under the sponsorship of the Cornell International Institute for Food, Agriculture, and Development (CIIFAD) to investigate and exchange information on cover crops, ... increase food security in developing countries. The program supports agricultural research aimed at improving food production and the nutritional content of crops important to the developing world. * ...
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BCC Summer Science Camp
... the caves with researchers, and three-dimensional reconstruction of fossils. Health and Wellness Health World Online Tufts University Nutrition Navigator one of the best sites for nutrition information on ... to-date data on human uses of the ocean and environmental issues, such as pollution, food security, and global climate change. Vision Webvision See what scientists know about the mechanisms of ...
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APSnet Feature - The Future World Food Situation and the Role of Plant Diseases
... yet translated into a world free of hunger and malnutrition. What are the prospects for global food security in the twenty-first century? Will there be enough food to meet the ... food security for all. Through enhanced knowledge and better technologies for food and agriculture, science has contributed to astonishing advances in feeding the world in recent decades. If we are to produce enough food ...
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ASPB - Publications - Genetically Modified Crops: What Do the Scientists Say?
... absolutely essential that every plant biologist become educated about the broader issues of food security, especially with respect to biotechnology, and that they become proactive in educational activities ... Modified Organism Conflict Chris Somerville Biotechnology and the Poor Maarten J. Chrispeels Ending World Hunger. The Promise of Biotechnology and the Threat of Antiscience Zealotry Norman E. ...
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food issues-food supply security
... food issues-food supply security HEALTH, NUTRITION; THEORY > THE EVOLUTIONARILY APPROPRIATE DIET > FOOD SECURITY http://www.sustainableliving.info TOPICS Global warming Overpopulation Decreasing water supply soil erosion & ... of resources than paternalism) for paternalism and tribal elitism. Generally, the starvation in the world is due to politics, not lack of ability to feed a nation. Politics can ...
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