“If not handled properly, this issue could trigger a cascade of other crises — affecting economic growth, social progress, and even political security around the world.”
Participants at the High-Level Conference on World Food Security will discuss short-term solutions as well as new strategies to deal with the effects of global warming, growing demand for biofuels [...]
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Food Crisis: World at ‘alarming juncture’ as leaders gather for FAO summit
Posted by Matt in June 2nd, 2008 | no comment
Published in general, Agriculture Sector, Ahead, Biofuels, Cascade, Crises, Developing World, Economic Growth, Effects Of Global Warming, Food Crisis, Food Price, Global Food, High Level Conference, Juncture, Participants, Political Security, Price Crisis, Short Term Solutions, Social Progress, summit, World Food Security, World Summit
The Arctic: poles apart
Posted by Matt in May 27th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Americas, Russia, U.S., Arctic, Biological Life, Commercial Interests, Denmark, Exploit, Greenland, High Level Conference, Hydrothermal Vents, Neighbours, Norway, Russia, Russian Move, Surveys
Russia’s Arctic neighbours saw the exploit as a blatant land grab, an attempt to pre-empt any new agreement on sharing the undersea resources among the littoral powers. They have already begun moves to stake their claims: Norway and Denmark are carrying out surveys and the US is organising an expedition ostensibly “in search of hydrothermal [...]
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