"poverty" Related Resources

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Jul
5
2009

Combining Social Justice and Sustainability for Food Security

Written by Elaine M Power, this short paper explores the roots of these two approaches to food security and the recent attempt to unite the issues of poverty and sustainability in a community-development approach to food security. Power, like othe...

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Apr
7
2009

Food, Health and Well-being in British Columbia

Provincial Health Officer's Annual Report for 2005 (174 pages). Note of interest: The PHO recommends mandatory labeling of GE foods. Also comments on intensive livestock operations, aquaculture, and industrial contaminants in food.

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Apr
7
2009

Multimedia Publication: Towards food sovereignty: Reclaiming autonomous food ...

Towards Food Sovereignty’ is an online multi-media "book" with full color photo illustrations and linked video and audio files. The first four chapters, available from the website of IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)...

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Apr
6
2009

Quick Fixes or Real Solutions? World Bank and IMF responses to the global foo...

A briefing by ActionAid USA, the Bank Information Center and the European Network on Debt and Development, December 2008 (22 pages).

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Apr
6
2009

Global Campaign for Agrarian Reform

Working document, subtitled, "Commentary on land and rural development policies
of the World Bank". Jointly produced by FIAN (Food First Information and
Action Network) and La Via Campesina. 12 pages, date of publication unknown.

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Mar
16
2009

Protected Areas and Livestock Keepers' Rights

Educational poster explaining the role of pastoralism in protecting animal genetic resources, rural livelihoods, sustainable crop cultivation and wild biodiversity. Cites the adverse effects that have come from banning grazing in protected areas, ...

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Mar
16
2009

Drynet: a global initiative, giving future to drylands

Drynet's aim is to strengthen civil society networks by giving them access to the knowledge and visibility to influence drylands development. Website includes news, position papers, success stories, publications, inspiring initiatives, and a descr...

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