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Agadir Conference: Food

Worldwide, whether in developing or developed contextx, food security is a paramount issue.  It relates to issue areas from food availability to food safety to traditional and innovative agricultural genetic technologies.

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    Combatting Africa's Brain Drain

    African Scientists Ask G8+5 To Join Battle Against 'Brain Drain' Cate Jensen reports on the U.S. National Academies Website on June 11, 2009 that:  For many decades, some of Africa's most...

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    Forgotten Farm Labour

    The forgotten farm labourer Anil Gupta, writing 13 August 2009, on SciDev.Net addresses the myriad problems of agricultural labour. The concept of 'farmers first', which promotes farmer-led...

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    Forum on Sustainability Science Programs

    Fourth Forum on Sustainability Science Programs at the 2010 AAAS Annual Meeting Thursday, February 18, 2010 - San Diego, CA The focus of this year's Forum is on "Core Competencies in...

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Earth's Marine Fisheries

Management Effectiveness of the World's Marine Fisheries Press release from PLoS Biology According to the most recent report on the status of the world's fisheries by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, fisheries supply at least...

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Avoiding Climate-Driven Food Crisis in Africa

Averting a climate-led food crisis in Africa Local crop varieties could provide solutions to temperature rises. Reporting in Nature, 19 June 2009, Natasha Gilbert writes: African farmers could find...