POL469H1 Lecture Notes - Food Security
Document Summary
Read first four chapters of the course book a brief history of progress ronald wright. Read the lee paper- first reading in course reader. Overall theme of the course; who are we, where are we going, where do we come from. Sustainability and resource management; conflicts, change and land conversion are issues- how did these environmental issues found food security (2008 major food crisis) Understand the interconnected relationships of this field and discuss the current issues in sustainable development (and debate). Final cumulative but focusses on the second half of the course.