Information on
"Food"
May 2013
April 2013
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15 Apr 2013
Food Speculation
Author: Ingo Bordon, Ulrich Volz
Publisher:
German Development Institute
This article looks at the causes and effects of food price speculation. More on «Food Speculation»
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Apr 2013
Energy and Meat
Author: Kinga Brudzińska, Patrycja Sasnal, Bartosz Wiśniewski
Publisher:
Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This policy brief analyzes possible future developments in Polish-Saudi relations. More on «Energy and Meat»
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Apr 2013
Paying for Progress
Author: Romilly Greenhill, Ahmed Ali
Publisher:
Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper explores options for financing some of the potential post-2015 development goals. More on «Paying for Progress»
March 2013
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Mar 2013
Scenarios for the Agricultural Sector in the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean
Author: Saad Belghazi
Publisher:
Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper builds predictive scenarios for the agricultural sector of eleven southern and eastern Mediterranean countries (SEMCs), namely Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Syria, Tunisia and Turkey. More on «Scenarios for the Agricultural Sector in the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean »
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Natural Disasters as Threats to Peace
Author: Frederick S Tipson
Publisher:
United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
In this report the author analyzes the security threat posed by natural disasters. More on «Natural Disasters as Threats to Peace»
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Feb 2013
Climate Change, Global Food Markets, and Urban Unrest
Author: Cullen S Hendrix
Publisher:
Climate Change and African Political Stability (CCAPS) Program
This brief discusses why high global food prices give rise to urban unrest in some places and not in others. More on «Climate Change, Global Food Markets, and Urban Unrest»
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Feb 2013
The Arab Spring and Climate Change
Author: Anne-Marie Slaughter, Troy Sternberg, Sarah Johnstone, Jeffrey Mazo, Francesco Femia, Caitlin Werrell, Michael Werz, Max Hoffman, David Michel, Mona Yacoubian
Publisher:
Henry L Stimson Center
This collection of essays argues that the consequences of climate change are stressors that can ignite a volatile mix of underlying causes and erupt into revolutions. More on «The Arab Spring and Climate Change»
January 2013