lc1 food

Case Studies 1. Organic Food in the UK (p86, Witherick) AND

Oganiponicos, Cuba. Organoponico (from 1.15)

2. Gene Revolution – Argentina (p88, Witherick) Golden Rice (p243, Digby) SuperCow (from 32.00)

3. Fair Trade – (p316 Dunn et al) – Kuapa Kokoohere

4. Green Revolution – handout and p317 Dunn –Video here and another here from (23.00)

5. Hydroponics in Spain - Supersized Earth – from 22.00

6. NERICA – NEw RIce for AfrCA – (Dunn p308) here– (NERICA: Ivory Coast video here)

Case Studies 1. Organic Food in the UK (p86, Witherick) AND

Oganiponicos, Cuba. Organoponico (from 1.15)

2. Gene Revolution – Argentina (p88, Witherick) Golden Rice (p243, Digby) SuperCow (from 32.00)

3. Fair Trade – (p316 Dunn et al) – Kuapa Kokoohere

4. Green Revolution – handout and p317 Dunn –Video here and another here from (23.00)

5. Hydroponics in Spain - Supersized Earth – from 22.00

6. NERICA – NEw RIce for AfrCA – (Dunn p308) here– (NERICA: Ivory Coast video here)

More case studies

7. Zeer Pots – Here

8. Cheap no more – Economist article

here

9. BBC article re food banks in London

Here

10. LEAF- Dunn p308 and here and here

More case studies

7. Zeer Pots – Here

8. Cheap no more – Economist article

here

9. BBC article re food banks in London

Here

10. LEAF- Dunn p308 and here and here

Technology Dependant Low cost solutions Environment focused

GM crops Intermediate technology –Practical Action NGO –technology that can be afforded by farmers in developing world

Organic farming Organiponicos

Green Revolution for Africa

E.g. Zeer pot, irrigation

systems, cage fish farming.

LEAF

Interesting twist

• How could we decrease consumption?

– Four alternatives (p79 Witherick)

1. Population Control

2. Gender Equality

3. Fairer Trade

4. Appropriate Aid