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October 25. World food issues. Opening “go-round”. Name one thing you have learned about global food and agriculture from the speakers over the past two weeks. Chapter 5:. The Green Revolution is the Answer. The Green Revolution. Successes Shortcomings.
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October 25 World food issues
Opening “go-round” Name one thing you have learned about global food and agriculture from the speakers over the past two weeks.
Chapter 5: The Green Revolution is the Answer
The Green Revolution • Successes • Shortcomings
An additional points to consider – Richard Manning: http://www.metacafe.com/watch/1708683/richard_manning_on_the_green_revolution/
Thought and Discussion: A new Green Revolution? • What are the important elements/issues to consider? • Where would you focus effort? • Internationally • Domestically • What would an “evergreen evolution” look like? • What kinds of information would help you to better answer the questions?
Third Investigation: envisioning another green revolution • Individual response to questions • Use information from class, outside lectures, AND research of current literature. • Be sure to document all sources • Due: Thursday, November 17
Some other dates: • Nov. 1: Chapter 6 • Nov. 10: Chapters 7 & 8 • November 22, 24: No class • November 29: “Beyond the Myth of Hunger”