DVM 3135 Food Security and International Development

3 units
International Development and Globalization
Faculty of Social Sciences
Land, food, and culture from production to consumption; natural resource management; hunger, famine, and entitlements; small-holder and industrial agricultures; green revolution technologies and GMOs; food aid; community supported agriculture; food sovereignty; fair trade and alternative production models.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisite: 54 university units including DVM 2105 , DVM 2106 .

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall
Summer

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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