Thursday, August 23, 2007
CALL FOR PAPERS: Food Security and Environmental Change Conference
The conference "Food Security and Environmental Change: Linking Science, Development and Policy for Adaptation" will be held in Oxford from 2-4 April 2008. The conference website is http://www.foodsecurity.elsevier.com.
Abstracts are invited by 31 October 2007 for oral and poster presentation exploring the following main themes of the conference:
- Concepts and methods for research on food systems, vulnerability and adaptation, scenarios and decision support
- Regional research from the Indo-Gangetic Plain, Southern Africa, The Caribbean, Europe and elsewhere
- The development agenda and policy processes regarding Global Environmental Change (GEC) and food security
- Emerging issues and frameworks for analysis and policy development of adaptation options for food systems to GEC