Global Food Security
| Created: | 2022-04-29 17:02 |
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| Institution: | Department of Plant Sciences |
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This collection contains 39 media items.
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Agricultural strategies for optimal balance between eco-systems and biodiversity protection in India
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Global Food Security Coffee Break Talk by Iris Berger (Dept of Zoology, University of Cambridge)
Collection: Global Food Security
Institution: Department of Plant Sciences
Created: Mon 28 Nov 2022
Agricultural Virology in Mid-Twentieth-Century Britain: the search for virus-free potato stock Joao Joaquim (History &...
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GFS Coffee Break Seminar talk by Joao Joaquim (History & Philosophy of Sciences, University of Cambridge)
Collection: Global Food Security
Institution: Department of Plant Sciences
Created: Fri 21 Oct 2022
Baptiste Albertone (Centre of Development Studies, University of Cambridge) Sustainable Development in the Periphery:...
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A presentation about false promises, paths not taken and forgotten theories. Using a structuralist approach to development, it explores the limits of conventional discourses on...
Collection: Global Food Security
Institution: Department of Plant Sciences
Created: Fri 11 Nov 2022
Breaking bread: what’s wrong with wheat?
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This Food for Thought on-line panel event, Breaking Bread: what’s wrong with wheat? took place on Thursday 16 November from 17:30 to 18:30.
Almost everyone on the planet eats...
Collection: Global Food Security
Institution: Department of Plant Sciences
Created: Fri 17 Nov 2023
Breaking the (supply) Chain: Can the law make our food more sustainable?
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An on-line panel discussion recorded on Thursday, 13 June, 2024 on how national and international legislation and regulation can (and cannot) protect consumers and affect what we...
Collection: Global Food Security
Institution: Department of Plant Sciences
Created: Fri 2 Aug 2024
Coffee Break Seminar: Balancing sustainable domestic food production with overseas biodiversity consequences
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A short presentation by Thomas Ball (Research Associate, Zoology, University of Cambridge) on Balancing sustainable domestic food production with overseas biodiversity...
Collection: Global Food Security
Institution: Department of Plant Sciences
Created: Fri 26 Jan 2024
Coffee Break Seminar: Crop choice: the social factors that influence oil palm smallholders and their ecological effects
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A short presentation for our Coffee Break Seminar series by Valentine Reiss-Woolever (PhD candidate, Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge) on Crop choice: the social...
Collection: Global Food Security
Institution: Department of Plant Sciences
Created: Fri 2 Jun 2023
Coffee Break Seminar: Fantastic fungi and how to keep them healthy
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Short presentation followed by Q&A with Dr Jessica Bergman (Dept of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge) on Fantastic fungi and how to keep them healthy. Coffee Break...
Collection: Global Food Security
Institution: Department of Plant Sciences
Created: Fri 19 May 2023
Coffee Break Seminar: Forecasting risks from invasive pests like locusts affecting staple food crops in Sub-Saharan...
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Global Food Secuirty Coffee Break Seminar 3rd February 2023
Speaker: Dr Renata Retkute (Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge)
In this talk, Dr Retkute...
Collection: Global Food Security
Institution: Department of Plant Sciences
Created: Fri 24 Feb 2023
Coffee Break Seminar: Protecting Farmers and the Planet: Food sovereignty and organic production.
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This seminar which took place on Friday, 24 November, 2023 at 14:00 on-line featured two short presentations:
Tejas Rao (PhD candidate, C-EENRG/Department of Land Economy,...
Collection: Global Food Security
Institution: Department of Plant Sciences
Created: Fri 26 Jan 2024
Coffee Break Seminar: Sharing Landscapes: Competition between managed honeybees and wild bees
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Short presentation followed by Q&A with Nynke Blomer (PhD candidate, Zoology, University of Cambridge) and Benny Qihao Shen (PhD candidate, Archaeology, University of Cambridge)...
Collection: Global Food Security
Institution: Department of Plant Sciences
Created: Fri 26 May 2023
Coffee Break Seminar: Sustainable seafood for health and the planet
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Megan Walker and Jessa Garibay-Yayen (MPhil students at the Dept of Zoology, University of Cambridge) give a short presentation on "Sustainable seafood for health and the planet"...
Collection: Global Food Security
Institution: Department of Plant Sciences
Created: Fri 19 Jan 2024
Developing a predictive model for an emerging epidemic on cassava in sub-Saharan Africa
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GFS Coffee Break talk by Dr David Godding (Dept of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge)
Collection: Global Food Security
Institution: Department of Plant Sciences
Created: Fri 21 Oct 2022
Dietary Downfall: Examining the Role of Diet and Nutrition in the Depopulation of St. Kilda, Scotland
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Short presentation given on 3 March 2023 followed by Q&A with Zsuzsanna Ihar, (Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge) on Dietary Downfall:...
Collection: Global Food Security
Institution: Department of Plant Sciences
Created: Fri 14 Apr 2023
Food for Thought Panel Talk. The Government’s Healthy Eating Strategy: Can we afford to scrap it?
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What harm does junk food really do us? Do we need legislation to control its consumption? Recent research has found a connection between the dramatic global rise in cancer amongst...
Collection: Global Food Security
Institution: Department of Plant Sciences
Created: Fri 21 Oct 2022
Food for Thought Panel Talk: Why can't we keep our children healthy?
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An online panel event organised in collaboration with Cambridge Reproduction SRI on the international challenges of early years nutrition.
Our panel of experts on international...
Collection: Global Food Security
Institution: Department of Plant Sciences
Created: Fri 25 Nov 2022
Food For Thought: Best Before: balancing food safety and food waste
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This webinar examined the connection between food labelling and food waste, and how much food is wasted because of the way it is labelled.
Our expert panel discussed what the...
Collection: Global Food Security
Institution: Department of Plant Sciences
Created: Fri 9 Dec 2022
Food for Thought: Eating local: The key to food security?
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This Cambridge Global Food Security on-line panel event took place on Thursday, 25 May, 2023 from 18:00 to 19:00
Is eating local the answer to food security and climate change?...
Collection: Global Food Security
Institution: Department of Plant Sciences
Created: Fri 26 May 2023