His interests include learning about new cultures and world food, playing badminton, and reading based on history, society and politics.
Other areas of research and writing include new social movements, political economy of development, the 2007-2008 world food price crisis, local development, and corporate power.
The 2007-2008 world food price crisis is blamed partly on the increased demand for biofuels.
Yesterday the talks were suspended when third world food exporting nations decided to pull out.
The 2007-2008 world food price crisis has seen corn, wheat, and rice go up by a factor of three when measured in US dollars.
The agency's conference, which convenes every two years, will also discuss world food and agricultural problems, including the threat of a new famine in Ethiopia.
They were in their world foods bit and reduced to about 50p so I thought why not!
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As regards food, it is unacceptable that speculators speculate without taking account of the consequences this may have for world food and humanity.
But when asked what they wanted from the world - food?
