Recent price spikes have precipitated renewed concerns over affordable access to food—especially in the context of changes in climate, ever-tighter supplies of irrigation water, degrading soil and other natural assets, along with evidence of slowing rates of agricultural productivity growth. The forces shaping global food supply prospects (including a changing climate) will be discussed.
Recent price spikes have precipitated renewed concerns over affordable access to food—especially in the context of changes in climate, ever-tighter supplies of irrigation water, degrading soil and other natural assets, along with evidence of slowing rates of agricultural productivity growth. The forces shaping global food supply prospects (including a changing climate) will be discussed.
Whether we are Christan, Muslim, Jewish, Buddhist, Hindu, Native American, spiritual, non-religious...or not quite sure, our faith can lead us to peace through service. Join us to begin the last day of the Nobel Peace Prize Forum by sharing your perspective and hearing about the perspective of others.
What did Alfred Nobel hope to accomplish when he penned his will to fund the Nobel Peace Prize? Controversial since the year it was first awarded in 1901, has it had the impact that Alfred Nobel intended? In the ensuing century, what has the Prize accomplished? Two experts with different views on the merits of the Prize explore the consequences of the award and their differences of opinion.