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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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    Report: A Future Within Reach 2008

    This report, A Future Within Reach 2008, on Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) has been released by ESCAP, ADB and the UN Development Programme’s (UNDP) Millennium Development Goals Initiative...

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    Gardening in Sacks

    Sacks gardening in urban and rural areas A recent online issue of Scitizen contains an article that notes: In every developing country people are suffering from the high food prices. More than...

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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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Insects and Food Security

Scientists discover how to send insects off the scent of crops Research funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), published this week in Chemical Communication,...