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GM is a failure, our new submissions show
Submission - GeneEthics
http://www.geneethics.org/enews/display/22
Tags: [Global food crisis] [GM Concerns] [Patents and Litigation]

Food Crisis and the Global Land Grab
Website - Food Crisis and the Global Land Grab
http://farmlandgrab.org/?s=australia
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Land Acquisition]

The coming famine: risks and solutions for global food security
Book Details - Science Alert
http://www.sciencealert.com.au/features/20101804-20862.html
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Peak Oil] [Climate change]

Biodiversity and World Food Security: Nourishing the Planet and its People
Event Details - Crawford Fund Annual Parliamentary Conference
http://www.crawfordfund.org/conference/conf2010.html
Tags: [Biodiversity] [Food Security] [Global food crisis]

The New Economics: A bigger picture
Article - nef: economics as if poeple and the planet mattered
http://www.neweconomics.org/publications/new-economics
Tags: [Economic Benefits] [Climate change] [Global food crisis]

Climate Change & the Food System
Audio / Video - Why: Finding Answers for Hunger and Poverty
http://www.whyhunger.org/programs/fslc/topics/climate-change-a-the-food-system/introduction.html
Tags: [Climate change] [Global food crisis]

Can we feed our world without Monsanto?
Article - Our World 2.0
http://ourworld.unu.edu/en/can-we-feed-our-world-without-monsanto/
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Agribusiness] [Sustainable Agriculture] [Seed Control/Owndership]

World Food Day, 16 October 2009
Event Details - United Nations
http://www.fao.org/getinvolved/worldfoodday/en/
Tags: [Food Sovereignty] [Global food crisis]

Feeding Anxiety: The World Food Crisis Forum
Article - The University of Adelaide
http://blogs.adelaide.edu.au/research/2010/05/10/feeding-anxiety-the-world-food-crisis-forum/
Tags: [Global food crisis]

Mornings with Margaret Throsby: Dr Per Pinstrup-Anderson
Audio / Video - ABC Classic FM
http://www.abc.net.au/classic/throsby/stories/s2913628.htm
Tags: [Global food crisis]

GMO's may solve hunger: food expert
Article - ABC News
http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2010/s2917054.htm
Tags: [Global food crisis]

How to Save The World
Audio / Video - Top Documentary Films
http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/how-to-save-the-world/
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Indian farmers]

How the global food market starves the poor video
Audio / Video - Grist
http://www.grist.org/article/2010-03-15-how-the-global-food-market-starves-the-poor-video
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Social Justice/Inequality]

Global GM Crop Slowdown
Article - Thought for Food
http://www.ausfoodnews.com.au/2010/02/26/global-gm-crop-slowdown.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+AustralianFoodNews+(Australian+Food+News)
Tags: [GM crop applications] [Crop yields] [GM sites register] [Global food crisis]

Smallholder Solutions to Hunger, Poverty and Climate Change
Report - Kate Holt, Shoot the Earth, Action Aid
http://www.foodfirst.org/files/pdf/Solutions5.pdf
Tags: [Africa] [Community Initiatives] [Small scale farming] [Global food crisis]

The Four Fold Crisis, Food Movements and Regime Change
Audio / Video - Vimeo
http://vimeo.com/7742213
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Food Sovereignty] [Food Security]

Our Hungry Planet: Cargill looms as a silent giant
Article - Our Hungry Planet
http://www.startribune.com/business/35515674.html?elr=KArksDyycyUtyycyUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUU
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Agribusiness]

G8 countries show total lack of political will to address the global food
Article - Food For Thought
http://www.madge.org.au/Docs/foodforthought.pdf
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Political Divisions] [Food Sovereignty] [Small scale farming] [Sustainable Agriculture]

Agriculture at a Crossroads
Report - International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development
http://www.agassessment.org/reports/IAASTD/EN/Agriculture%20at%20a%20Crossroads_Executive%20Summary%20of%20the%20Synthesis%20Report%20(English).pdf
Tags: [Sustainable Agriculture] [Global food crisis]

GM Foods Guilt Campaign
Media Release - MADGE
http://www.madge.org.au/Docs/MR-GM-Foods-Guilt-Campaign-191009.pdf
Tags: [Political Divisions] [Global food crisis] [Famine]

New Report: Grain Reserves Hold Promise in Stabilizing Global Agriculture
Media Release - INSTITUTE FOR AGRICULTURE AND TRADE POLICY
http://www.iatp.org/iatp/press.cfm?refID=106858
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Economic Benefits]

International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development
Report - IAASTD
http://www.agassessment.org/
Tags: [Sustainable Agriculture] [Small scale farming] [Global food crisis]

FAO: A Food Battle Won
Article - La Via Campesina
http://www.viacampesina.org/main_en/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=805&Itemid=38
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Food Sovereignty]

Australia's role in feeding the world a focus on World Food Day
Media Release - Media Release: The Hon. Tony Burke MP
http://www.maff.gov.au/media/media_releases/2009/october/australias_role_in_feeding_the_world_a_focus_on_world_food_day
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Food Security] [Food technology]

World Summit on Food Security
Event Details - Food and Agriculture: United Nations
http://www.fao.org/wsfs/world-summit/en/
Tags: [Activism] [Global food crisis] [Food Sovereignty] [Famine]

The Green Revolution wasn’t green enough
Article - Times Online
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/guest_contributors/article6833080.ece
Tags: [Agribusiness] [Global food crisis] [Famine] [Peak Oil]

Organic farming can feed the world, U-M study shows (15/7/2007)
Article - Lobby Watch
http://www.lobbywatch.org/archive2.asp?arcid=8107
Tags: [Organic Farming] [Global food crisis]

Where our food comes from by Gary Nabhan
Website - Gary Nabham .Com
http://www.garynabhan.com/whereourfoodcomesfrom.html
Tags: [Seed Saving] [Global food crisis]

Global: People’s Food Sovereignty Forum in Rome Nov. 2009
Article - Food Freedom
http://foodfreedom.wordpress.com/2009/08/15/global-people%E2%80%99s-food-sovereignty-forum-2009/
Tags: [Food Sovereignty] [Community Initiatives] [Global food crisis] [Foreign Aid] [Human Rights] [Democracy]

Dirt! The Movie
Audio / Video - Dirt! The Movie
http://dirtthemovie.org/
Tags: [Soil Health] [Soil Carbon] [Climate change] [Global food crisis] [Water]

GM's charm offensive
Article - On-Line Opinion
http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=9183
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Famine] [GM Concerns] [Biotechnology]

Change in farming can feed world - report
Article - The UK Guardian
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/apr/16/food.biofuels
Tags: [Biofuels] [Global food crisis] [Sustainable Agriculture] [Famine] [Biotechnology] [Climate change]

Global Report: International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development
Report - International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development
http://www.agassessment.org/
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Sustainable Agriculture]

Can Genetically Engineered Food Save The World?
Article - Greenpeace Australia Pacific Blog
http://www.greenpeace.org.au/blog/energy/?p=604
Tags: [Global food crisis] [GM Concerns]

Can GM save the world?
Article - BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7745726.stm
Tags: [Global food crisis] [GM Concerns]

Multinationals make billions in profit out of growing global food crisis
Article - The Independent
http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/green-living/multinationals-make-billions-in-profit-out-of-growing-global-food-crisis-820855.html
Tags: [Agribusiness] [Global food crisis] [Fertilizers] [Drought]

Soil carbon solution
Article - The Canberra Times
http://www.canberratimes.com.au/content/lifestyle/1254302
Tags: [Soil Carbon] [Global food crisis] [Drought] [Climate change]

HOME
Audio / Video - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/homeproject
Tags: [Activism] [Climate change] [Global food crisis]

New film exposes unsavoury side of US food industry
Article - The Telegraph
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/film/film-news/5533075/New-film-exposes-unsavoury-side-of-US-food-industry.html
Tags: [Conflicts of Interest] [Agribusiness] [Animal breeding] [Sustainable Agriculture] [Global food crisis]

Seed Treaty: La Via Campesina Declaration
Article - La Viva Campesina
http://www.viacampesina.org/main_en/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=734&Itemid=37
Tags: [Food Sovereignty] [Seed Saving] [Global food crisis] [Patents and Litigation]

Crossroads at carthage: last chance for the fao seed treaty?
Article - La Viva Campesina
http://www.viacampesina.org/main_en/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=733&Itemid=37
Tags: [Seed Saving] [Global food crisis] [Food Sovereignty]

International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development
Report - United Nation
http://www.agassessment.org/docs/IAASTD_EXEC_SUMMARY_JAN_2008.pdf
Tags: [Sustainable Agriculture] [Research] [Food Production] [Global food crisis]

BERTINI / GLICKMAN: Making farms flourish
Article - The Washington Times
http://washingtontimes.com/news/2009/may/23/making-farms-flourish/
Tags: [Africa] [Global food crisis] [Foreign Aid]

A Good Food Manifesto for America
Article - Growing Power Blog
http://growingpower.wordpress.com/
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Sustainable Agriculture] [Agribusiness]

Call for agricultural research to serve people, not corporate interests
Article - ASNS News
http://africasciencenews.org/asns/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1223&Itemid=1
Tags: [Community Initiatives] [Africa] [Conflicts of Interest] [Global food crisis]

Australian Water Summit 2009: Maude Barlow
Report - United Nations General Assembly
http://blogs.abc.net.au/sa/files/KEYNOTE-AWS2009.pdf
Tags: [Drought] [Global food crisis]

Mother Jones Issue March April 2009
Website - Mother Jones
http://www.motherjones.com/toc/2009/03
Tags: [Food Security] [Local Food] [Global food crisis]

GM Watch Reviews "Stuffed and Starved" by Raj Patel
Book Details - Organic Consumer Association
http://www.organicconsumers.org/articles/article_17302.cfm
Tags: [Activism] [Agribusiness] [Community Initiatives] [Food Production] [Global food crisis]

Navdanya Website
Website - Navdanya - Research Foundation for science, Technology and Ecology (RFSTE)
http://www.navdanya.org/
Tags: [Agribusiness] [Cotton] [Global food crisis] [Indian farmers] [Peak Oil] [Sustainable Agriculture]

Food security in Moreland: A needs assessment
Report - Moreland Food Access Project
http://www.mchs.org.au/documents/Food_security_report.pdf
Tags: [Global food crisis]

Food security and global warming: Monsanto versus organic
Article - Grist
http://gristmill.grist.org/story/2009/1/14/23742/0777
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Climate change] [Sustainable Agriculture]

Global crisis more than just financial
Audio / Video - ABC Rural
http://www.abc.net.au/rural/telegraph/content/2006/s2483110.htm
Tags: [Climate change] [Peak Oil] [Global food crisis]

Global hunger a 'crisis in democracy'
Article - Canada.com
http://www2.canada.com/global+hunger+crisis+democracy/1241470/story.html?id=1241470
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Market control]

Food security in Moreland: Why are people going without food and what can we do about it?
Report - Moorland Food Access Project
http://www.madge.org.au/Docs/moreland%20food%20security.pdf
Tags: [Global food crisis]

FOOD SUMMIT 2009
Event Details - Sydney Food Fairness Alliance
http://www.sydneyfoodfairness.org.au/
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Sustainable Agriculture] [Local Food]

Feeding the World Conference Presentations
Website - Feeding the World Conference
http://feedingtheworldconference.wordpress.com/presentations/
Tags: [Global food crisis]

Organic food helps feed Africa this Christmas
Media Release - Biological Farmers of Australia
http://www.madge.org.au/Docs/BFA-release-2008-12-04.pdf
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Organic Farming]

Land leased to secure crops for South Korea
Article - Financial Times Asia Pacific
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/98a81b9c-b59f-11dd-ab71-0000779fd18c.html?nclick_check=1
Tags: [Global food crisis]

Debt shall have its dominion
Book Details - Guardian.co.uk
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2008/nov/02/payback-margaret-atwood
Tags: [Global food crisis]

Food crisis leading to an unsustainable land grab
Article - Guardian.co.uk
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/nov/22/food-biofuels
Tags: [Global food crisis]

A food secure world - how Australia can help
Report - Crawford Fund
http://www.crawfordfund.org/publications/pdf/FoodSecureWorld_7Nov08.pdf
Tags: [Global food crisis]

Land Use and Food SecurityWorkshops
Event Details - VLGA
http://www.vlga.org.au/news/output.chtml?filename_num=236745
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Local Food]

Australia faces food crisis: ACF
Article - ABC Rural Victoria
http://www.abc.net.au/rural/vic/content/2006/s2403223.htm
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Sustainable Agriculture] [Ethical consuming]

`We blew it' on global food, says Bill Clinton
Article - Yahoo News
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081023/ap_on_re_af/un_un_food_crisis
Tags: [Global food crisis]

An open letter to the next Farmer in Chief
Article - Michael Pollen - The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/12/magazine/12policy-t.html?_r=2&ref=magazine&pagewanted=all&oref=slogin&oref=slogin
Tags: [Healthy eating] [Global food crisis]

GM crops will address food crisis: MP
Linked text: "Unfortunately our Agriculture minister, Tony Burke, wrongly thinks that GM crops will save the day"
Article - Sydney Morning Herald
http://news.smh.com.au/national/gm-crops-will-address-food-crisis-mp-20080903-48hm.html
Tags: [Global food crisis]

Tackling the global food challenge
Article - Science Alert
http://www.sciencealert.com.au/opinions/20080309-17885.html
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Sustainable Agriculture]

The Growers and Eaters Forum - A better fresh food deal for farmers and consumers
Event Details - Cultivating Community
http://www.madge.org.au/Docs/The Growers and Eaters_Forum.pdf
Tags: [Local Food] [Farmers Markets] [Climate change] [Global food crisis] [Market control]

Sowing feudalism
Article - Online Opinion
http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=7737&page=0
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Transgenic DNA] [Agribusiness] [Market control]

Life Matters: Food security
Audio / Video - ABC Radio National
http://www.abc.net.au/rn/lifematters/stories/2008/2319166.htm
Tags: [Global food crisis]

GM crops: global socio-economic and environmental impacts 1996-2006
Report - PG Economics
http://www.pgeconomics.co.uk/pdf/globalimpactstudyjune2008PGEconomics.pdf
Tags: [Crop yields] [Global food crisis]

Monsanto yield pledge
Article - Weekly Times 2nd July 2008
http://www.madge.org.au/Docs/Weekly Times 020708.pdf
Tags: [Crop yields] [Global food crisis]

Feeding the world: GM is not the answer
Article - On Line Opinion
http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=7530&page=1
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Crop yields] [Agribusiness]

GM food can help ease hunger
Article - The Age
http://www.theage.com.au/opinion/gm-food-can-help-ease-hunger-20080622-2uwz.html
Tags: [Moratorium] [GM Concerns] [Global food crisis]

Financializing Food: Deregulation, Commodity Markets and the Rising Cost of Food
Article - The IUF's Private Equity Buyout Watch
http://www.iufdocuments.org/buyoutwatch/2008/06/financializing_food_deregulati.html
Tags: [Agribusiness] [Global food crisis]

Winners or losers in the new food reality? / Multinationals profiting out of the food crisis
Article - African Press Organisation
http://appablog.wordpress.com/2008/06/03/winners-or-losers-in-the-new-food-reality-multinationals-profiting-out-of-the-food-crisis-actionaid/
Tags: [Africa] [Global food crisis] [Agribusiness]

Leaders Speak of Their Own Issues at a Conference Addressing Food Shortages
Article - The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/05/world/05food.html
Tags: [Global food crisis]

New threat to food system: pricey fertilizer
Article - Yahoo News
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080610/wl_nm/food_fertilizer_shortage_dc
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Fertilizers]

Nine meals from anarchy - how Britain is facing a very real food crisis
Article - Mail Online
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1024833/Nine-meals-anarchy--Britain-facing-real-food-crisis.html
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Peak Oil]

As Food Prices Rise, There's No Dancing in the Aisles
Article - NPR - National Public Radio
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91208872&ft=1&f=1001
Tags: [Global food crisis]

US to urge end to limits on technology to boost food supply
Article - Trend Capital
http://capital.trend.az/?show=news&newsid=1211339&catid=583&subcatid=540&lang=EN
Tags: [Global food crisis]

Africa: Are We Ready to Risk Smaller Brains, Livers And Testicles?
Article - AllAfrica.com
http://allafrica.com/stories/200805260190.html
Tags: [Crop yields] [Global food crisis] [Africa]

GM patents exploit the poor
Article - Eureka Street
http://www.eurekastreet.com.au/article.aspx?aeid=7288
Tags: [Crop yields] [Global food crisis]

Farmers bringing message to the Food Crisis Summit in Rome expelled
Article - Grain
http://www.grain.org/m/?id=191
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Agribusiness]

Small farmers slam 'empty policies' ahead of FAO food summit
Article - AFP
http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5jFGOdTX-P_l0hBLR8SMnZ8Pjpy9Q
Tags: [Global food crisis]

Governments warned not to cash in on food crisis
Article - Food Ethics Council
http://www.foodethicscouncil.org/node/365
Tags: [Global food crisis]

Crisis talks on global food prices
Article - guardian.co.uk
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/may/27/food.internationalaidanddevelopment
Tags: [Global food crisis]

The Real Villain in the World Food Crisis
Article - Carl Pope - The Huffington Post
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/carl-pope/the-real-villain-in-the-w_b_102489.html
Tags: [Global food crisis]

New breed of American emerges in need of food
Article - USA Today
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2008-05-18-foodstamps_N.htm
Tags: [Global food crisis]

Bush comments aimed at mounting pressure on India
Article - The Hindu News Update Service
http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/004200805041655.htm
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Biofuels] [Indian farmers]

Africa: New Green Revolution And World Food Prices
Article - allAfrica.com
http://allafrica.com/stories/200805020565.html
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Market control] [Africa]

Multinationals make billions in profit out of growing global food crisis
Article - The Independent
http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/green-living/multinationals-make-billions-in-profit-out-of-growing-global-food-crisis-820855.html
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Agribusiness]

World Leaders: stop the food crisis
Petition - Avaaz
http://www.avaaz.org/en/world_food_crisis/9.php?cl=83791737
Tags: [Global food crisis]

China 'may lease foreign fields'
Article - BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7373213.stm
Tags: [Global food crisis]

A man-made famine
Article - Guardian Unlimited
http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/raj_patel/2008/04/a_manmade_famine.html
Tags: [Global food crisis]

GM Failures Continue
Report - Institute of Science in Society
http://www.i-sis.org.uk/gmFailuresContinue.php
Tags: [Cotton] [Indian farmers] [Herbicides and Pesticides] [Global food crisis] [Transgenic DNA]

Global food system 'must change'
Article - BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7347239.stm
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Small scale farming]

Nations split on GM role in food crisis
Article - The Age
http://www.theage.com.au/text/articles/2008/04/16/1208025282798.html
Tags: [Global food crisis]

A world of hunger
Article - The Age
http://www.theage.com.au/news/in-depth/a-world-of-hunger/2008/04/14/1208025089456.html
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Biofuels] [Protest]

'Bio-fuels', agribusiness & the food crisis
Audio / Video - You Tube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJjz1Q0waq8
Tags: [Biofuels] [Global food crisis]

High Rice Cost Creating Fears of Asia Unrest
Article - New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/29/business/worldbusiness/29rice.html?_r=4&pagewanted=2&hp&oref=slogin
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Rice]

Monsanto doubles the price of Roundup
Article - GMwatch.org
http://www.gmwatch.org/archive2.asp?arcid=8960
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Herbicides and Pesticides] [Protest]

10 reasons why GM won't feed the world
Article - The Ecologist
http://www.theecologist.org/archive_detail.asp?content_id=1185
Tags: [Global food crisis]

Biotech companies desert international agriculture project
Article - Guardian.co.uk
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/jan/22/gmcrops.climatechange
Tags: [Global food crisis]

Failure on GM crops could ruin livestock industry
Article - GMwatch.org
http://www.gmwatch.org/archive2.asp?arcid=8788
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Stock mortality]

Feed the world? We are fighting a losing battle, UN admits
Linked text: "Increase in demand for meat, biofuels and climate change threat to world food supplies"
Article - Guardian.co.uk
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/feb/26/food.unitednations
Tags: [Global food crisis] [Biofuels]

Food Security and Environmental Change - Conference Sessions
Conference Paper - www.foodsecurity.elsevier.com
http://www.foodsecurity.elsevier.com/
Tags: [Climate change] [Global food crisis]

A New, Global Oil Quandary: Costly Fuel Means Costly Calories
Article - The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/19/business/worldbusiness/19palmoil.html?_r=3&th&emc=th&oref=slogin&oref=slogin&oref=slogin
Tags: [Biofuels] [Global food crisis] [Oils] [Peak Oil]

LOWEST FOOD SUPPLIES IN 50 OR 100 YEARS: GLOBAL FOOD CRISIS EMERGING
Linked text: "We need to create a system focused on feeding people and creating health"
Media Release - National Farmers Union (US)
http://www.nfu.ca/press_releases/press/2007/May-07/food_supply_crisis___grain_stocks_use_ratio_release_THREE.pdf
Tags: [Sustainable Agriculture] [Global food crisis]

October 16th World Food Day
Media Release - COLUMBAN MISSION INSTITUTE [www.cathnews.com]
http://www.cathnews.com/news/710/doc/World%20Food%20Day%202007.doc
Tags: [Global food crisis]

U.S. Demand for Organic Food Exceeds Supply
Linked text: "Demand for organic food is continually growing"
Article - Fox News
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,202433,00.html
Tags: [Organic Farming] [Global food crisis]