A new (timely) report from the Institute for Agricultural and Trade Policy “A Risky Proposition: Crop Insurance in the Face of Climate Change” is now available on the ARC website.
Within the climate change talks taking place this weekend in Durban, food security and agricultural practice need careful consideration. Below is a collection of newspaper articles that examine the issue:
- Will agriculture be incorporated into Durban’s climate change text? Business Green 22nd November 2011
- Durban Climate Talks: World Bank Examines Agriculture and Climate Change Challenges Huffington Post 13 September 2011
- ‘Changing climate impacts food security’ The Star 2nd December 2011
- Sign climate deal or poorest will starve, summit told The Independent 2nd December 2011
- Traditional knowledge can help farmers adapt to climate change The Times of Zambia
- Warming Planet Struggles to Feed Itself New York Times 5th June 2011
- Silent forests and famine in east Africa The Guardian 25 November 2011