Agrofuels boom in India : dead end or golden opportunity ?
speakers :
Devinder Sharma
New Dehli (India) based journalist, writer and researcher internationally well-known and respected for his views on food and trade policy. His writings focus on the links between biotechnology, food trade and poverty. He chairs the New Dehli based Forum for Biotechnology and food security.
Caroline Morel
Director of SWISSAID, one of Switzerland's leading aid organisations, will inform on the damages generated by agrofuels production in Colombia and Tanzania, two countries where SWISSAID is working with rural people, and explain the reasons why the aid organisation is supporting a 5 years moratorium.
Wednesday 11th February 2009 at 11a.m.
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