Sunday, March 30, 2014

Some economists are talking of sustainable growth

from VoxEu Sustainable growth requires long term focus. A related post on agriculture from Triple Crisis
To end hunger, global policy cannot be 'business as usual'

“The transition to agri-food policies that support the realization of the right to food requires major political efforts to restructure support around agro-ecological, labor-intensive, poverty-reducing forms of agriculture,” De Schutter writes in the report. “The food systems we have inherited from the twentieth century have failed.” 

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