Sentences with phrase «debates about agriculture»
«He says the state's ethics rules are designed to provide disclosure and encourage lawmakers to participate in areas where they are knowledgeable, so that a farmer can participate in debates about agriculture and a doctor on health care issues, for example.»
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I no longer see debates about the future of agriculture as simply conventional versus organic.
Even before developing my artistic practice, I entered public debates with genetic engineers about the future of agriculture, and the countryside.
Read this piece in Nature on / / www.nature.com/news/2010/100728/full/466542a.html» > the growing debate within Europe about the potential costs to that region in lost innovative capacity in agriculture if its barriers to genetic work persist:
«The environment has been more of an afterthought in the debate about food security» says Prof Joe Alcamo, Chief Scientist of the United Nations Environment Programme — which has produced the report together with the International Fund for Agricultural Development, the Food and Agriculture Organisation, the World Bank, the World Food Programme and Washington's World Resources Institute.
Its effects on animals and on agriculture are indeed frightening and the effects on the human population are even scarier The facts about global warming are often debated in politics and the media but unfortunately even if we disagree about the causes global warming effects are real global and measurable.
The debate about climate change here often dwells on the direct effects of global warming on our natural and cultural heritage, along with the damage it will cause to agriculture and tourism.