Podcasts by Global Food Security
Global food security is a major research priority for UK and international science. The University of Cambridge Strategic Research Initiative in Global Food Security aims to integrate research ongoing across the various university Schools and Departments, to improve our understanding of the challenges of food security, and to develop solutions.
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Phil Franks - Food versus forests in sub-Saharan Africa from 2016-09-30T18:05:30
ListenFrancois Kayitakare - Early warning for building resilience to food crises in Africa from 2016-09-30T18:02:59
ListenJean Francois Mercure - the food-water-energy nexus in Brazil from 2016-09-30T18:00:19
ListenJohn Ingram - Food systems, food security and environmental change from 2016-09-30T17:57
ListenNiki Charalampopoulou - Reducing food waste to reduce our environmental impact from 2016-09-30T17:33:32
ListenPablo Monsivais - Hungry and obese - the challenge of household food insecurity from 2016-09-30T17:31:27
ListenTara Garnett - Dietary choices and planetary impacts from 2016-09-30T17:29:18
ListenNicolas Tubbs - Gola's landscape approach, connecting forest and people with cocoa from 2016-09-30T17:04:55
ListenNigel Poole - Where next for agricultural research and extension from 2016-09-30T17:02:38
ListenRhys Green - Would land sharing or land sparing allow more wild species to survive? from 2016-09-30T16:35:08
ListenToby Smith - Fresh notes from the field from 2016-09-30T15:52:43
ListenBarbara Stocking - Viewpoint from the international NGO community from 2016-09-30T15:45:46
ListenFood: Field to Table? - 3 May 2016 - You are what you eat: Nutrition and Health Policy from 2016-05-16T12:32:03
Bhavani Shankar (SOAS, University of London) Leveraging Agriculture for Nutrition in South Asia (LANSA programme)Theresa Marteau (Behaviour and Health Research Unit, Cambridge) Intervening to chang...
ListenFood: Field to Table? - 19 April 2016 - The Modern Hunter-Gatherer: Access to Food in Urban Environments from 2016-05-05T09:04:55
Anastasia Orfanidou (Architecture, Cambridge) Waste(s)Mart: The benefits of local food recycling
ListenFood: Field to Table? - 24 February 2016 - The Politics of Food Provisioning and Access from 2016-02-29T11:00:50
Patta Scott-Villiers (IDS, Sussex) Commoditisation of the right to food
ListenFood: Field to Table? - 27 January 2016 - The Roles of Gender and Technology in Market Exclusion from 2016-02-09T13:13:13
Gina Porter (Anthropology, Durham) David Bright (Oxfam)Representative of Vodafone m-PesaTM project
ListenFood: Field to Table? - 2 December 2015 - Paris 2015: Securing Food in a Changing Climate from 2015-12-08T08:47:35
Nazia Habib-Minz (University of Cambridge) Climate Change and FoodKatrin Glatzel (Agriculture for Impact, Imperial College) African Agriculture
ListenFood: Field to Table? - 21 October 2015 - Robots, Insects and Lab Meat: Food in the Future from 2015-11-02T08:58:03
Ian Hardy (Entomophagy, University of Nottingham) Eating InsectsNigel Maxted (University of Birmingham) Crops for the FutureRebecca Di Mambro (Retail Brand Manager, LEON)
ListenLynn Dicks - Cool Farm Nature: developing an evidence-based biodiversity metric for the Cool Farm Tool from 2015-07-16T15:17:22
A talk from Plenary 3 of the Global Food Security Cambridge Symposium.
ListenKatya Yatskovskaya - The impact of water availablility on food security from 2015-07-13T15:45:47
Audio from a talk in Plenary 4.
ListenDiscussion - Plenary 3: Making a difference from 2015-07-13T15:43:39
Panel and audience discussion, chaired by Rob Doubleday, with Lynn Dicks, Gemma Cranston, Lara Allen and Steve Wearne on the panel.
ListenSteve Wearne - Making a difference to poilicy: challenges and opportunities from 2015-07-13T15:42:07
Audio from a talk in Plenary 3.
ListenLara Allen - Making a difference: an NGO perspective from 2015-07-13T15:40:21
The audio of a talk from Plenary 3.
ListenGemma Cranston - the business case for investing in nature from 2015-07-13T15:37:47
The audio of a talk from Plenary 3.
ListenJon Lyall - Transgenic supression of avian influenza virus from 2015-07-13T15:35:50
The audio of a talk from Plenary 2.
ListenJohn Carr - Translating basic research on insect-plant interactions to aid in the protection of beans in East Africa from 2015-07-13T15:26:36
The audio of a talk from Plenary 2.
ListenShailija Fennel - Rural livelihood options for youth from agricultural households from 2015-07-13T15:23:45
A talk from Plenary 1.
ListenMukesh Kumar - Uk-India food supply chains: sustainability and food security from 2015-07-13T15:15:38
A talk from Plenary 1 of the Global Food Security symposium.
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