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Addressing the issues: Agriculture

NGO views and links

Documents

"Global famine," Michel Chossudovsky, Centre for Research on Globalization (Canada), May 8, 2008

See also documents on biofuels/agrofuels

Institutions


Food and Agriculture Organization
(FAO)


World Food Programme

is the food aid branch of the UN, serving 90 million people each year.

Other resources

Agricultural certification -- for sustaianable agriculture, forestry and tourism. Rainforest Alliance.

In the news


"Food emergency" New York Times, May 6, 2008

"Were the doomsayers right after all?" Times of India, May 4, 2008

"Not by rice alone, WTO also," Asia Times, May 4, 2008

"Global food crisis: US feels the pinch," NDTV, May 4, 2008

"Help Africa feed itself, Annan urges," Guardian UK, May 2, 2008

"Solutions from a hunger crisis," Business Week, May 1, 2008

"New economics of hunger," Washington Post, April 27, 2008

"Across globe, empty bellies bring rising anger," New York Times, April 18, 2008

"World's growing food price crisis," Time, February 27, 2008



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