Growing evidence shows that agroecology WILL feed the world.
"Business as usual" will NOT!
On November 19th, Miguel Altieri (University of California, Berkeley) - a world leading authority on agroecology - will speak on ecological agriculture as a key solution to food insecurity, hunger, and climate change. He'll be joined by panelists:
- Jean-Martin Fortier, farmer and author of The Market Gardener,
- Sarah Archibald, Campus Food Systems Project Coordinator, and
- Henry Lickers, Environmental Science Officer, Mohawk Council of Akwesasne.
- Bob Carty, former top CBC radio journalist, will moderate the webcast.
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Tuesday, November 19, 2013 from 12-2 pm EST
Across Canada via webcast
REGISTER
To register for the webcast or to organize a private or public screening, go to: usc-canada.org/feedingtheworld.
For more information, please contact genevieve@usc-canada.org.
This event is organized by USC Canada, Inter Pares, Food Secure Canada, School of International Development and Global Studies, Sierra Youth Coalition, Meal Exchange, ETC Group, CBAN, Ram's Horn,National Farmers Union, and Development and Peace.
This is a free event, but space is limited.
Book Early!