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Food crisis fears prompt UN wake-up call to world leaders
2013-09-18 18:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Governments in rich and poor countries alike should renounce their focus on agribusiness and give more support to small-scale, local food production to achieve global food security and tackle climate change, according to a report from Unctad, the UN trade and development body. The 2013 Trade and Environment Review, calls on governments to "wake up before it is too late" and shift rapidly towards farming models that promote a greater variety of crops, reduced fertiliser use and stronger links between...
Colorado Flooding, Smartphone Apps For Ranchers & Feeding The World
2013-09-18 18:36:12| Beef
In between preparing for harvest and getting ready for weaning, many of you might not have a spare minute to read a newspaper front to back. No worries. Ive compiled what you need to know about this week in todays blog. Here are three news items you should read today. BEEF Daily read more
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DP World Group Ceo to keynote at Toc CSC Middle East
2013-09-18 17:14:56| Logistics - Topix.net
TOC Events is delighted to announce that Mr. Mohammed Sharaf, Group Chief Executive Officer of DP World, is confirmed to give the opening keynote address at the upcoming TOC Container Supply Chain Middle East conference, taking place on 9-11 December at the Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE.
DTP and UFIS-AS to Provide Airport Information System to Dubai World Central
2013-09-18 15:50:00| Airport Technology
Dubai Technology Partners LLC (DTP) and UFIS Airport Solutions (UFIS-AS) are pleased to announce that they have been awarded the contract to supply the airport information system to Al Maktoum International at Dubai World Central (DWC).
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World Bank chief urges China to better manage urbanization
2013-09-18 12:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: China must plan its massive urbanization better to limit environmental damage and to ensure that millions of migrants benefit more from the process, World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim said on Wednesday. In the past 30 years, China's urban population has jumped to more than 700 million from less than 200 million. The dramatic shift sometimes has triggered violent clashes over expropriation of farmland for development, as well as water shortages, pollution and other problems. "China is well...
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