A New Era of World Hunger?- The Global Food Crisis Analyzed
Published By: FES on ess | Published Date: August, 24 , 2008This paper is an account of the main streams discussed in an international conference, held in New York in April 2008,
organized by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation and
Global Policy Forum, which considered the right to food and the role of the United Nations
in responding to the global food crisis.
The paper argues for effective
short-term aid and long-term transformation
of the agricultural system to make it more justly
distributive, resilient, and sustainable for the future.
[FES briefing paper-7]
Author(s): James A. Paul | Posted on: Sep 24, 2008 | Views(1777) | Download (939)