SEI Publication

Author(s): Hammerschlag, R.; Johnson, F. X.; Lee, C.; Ziervogel, G.; Kemp-Benedict, E.; Kartha, S.

Year: 2008

In: The Hague: Humanist Institute for Cooperation with Developing Countries (Hivos)

Type: Report

Centre:
Global

Link to SEI author(s):
Johnson Francis X.
Kartha Sivan
Ziervogel Gina
Kemp-Benedict Eric
Lee Carrie

Food, Feed & Fuels: A Knowledge Survey and Framework.

Many recent trends threaten to reframe global policies on agriculture. These trends include climate change, rapid urbanization, economic growth, increasing meat in the global diet, and decreasing purchasing power of the poor.

Recently, rising oil prices, harvest failures, animal diseases and low levels of stock have colluded with the longer-term trends to push food and feed prices upward, bringing the topic of agricultural policies to the fore.

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