The authors maintain that agroecology, a scientific discipline that uses ecological theory to study, design, manage and evaluate agricultural systems that are productive but also resource conserving, may well be the answer of hunger in the Third World. […]
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The author introduces agroecology as an example of the practice of sustainable agriculture. […] This research report documents the alternatives to thresholds and concludes that no relaxation of the zero tolerance standard is required given the availability of commercially viable, extremely low risk pathways to import seed. […] This report examines several cases of GMO contamination and describes the current experience with segregation and Identity Preservation systems in North America. […] This paper details the shortcomings and loopholes of the US regulatory system. […] In a question and answer format, this report looks at the regulations pertaining to GMOs in the European Union. […] The US is awash with poorly regulated experimental GM crops, says this report by the Texas Public Interest Research Group. […] This paper was submitted to the Secretariat of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation of North America as part of the Article 13 initative on Maize and Biodiversity: the Effects of Transgenic Maize in Mexico. […] The growing of GM soybean in Latin America has caused hunger, deforestation and disuption to the socio-ecological balance in the continent. […] Arpad Pusztai stressed the need for a science-based protocol that assesses the safety or otherwise of GM foods. In particular, he described science that should have been done before GM crops and foods were commercialised. […] |
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