4. Case Studies
1. Organic Food in the UK (p86, Witherick) AND
Oganiponicos, Cuba. Organoponico (from 1.15)
2. Gene Revolution – Argentina (p88, Witherick)
Golden Rice (p243, Digby) SuperCow (from
32.00)
3. Fair Trade – (p316 Dunn et al) – Kuapa Kokoo
here
4. Green Revolution – handout and p317 Dunn –
Video here and another here from (23.00)
5. Hydroponics in Spain - Supersized Earth – from
22.00
6. NERICA – NEw RIce for AfrCA – (Dunn p308) here
– (NERICA: Ivory Coast video here)
5. More case studies
7. Zeer Pots – Here
8. Cheap no more – Economist article
here
9. BBC article re food banks in London
Here
10. LEAF- Dunn p308 and here and here
6. Technology Dependant Low cost solutions Environment focused
GM crops Intermediate technology –
Practical Action NGO –
technology that can be
afforded by farmers in
developing world
Organic farming
Organiponicos
Green Revolution for
Africa
E.g. Zeer pot, irrigation
systems, cage fish farming.
LEAF
7.
8.
9. Interesting twist
• How could we decrease consumption?
– Four alternatives (p79 Witherick)
1. Population Control
2. Gender Equality
3. Fairer Trade
4. Appropriate Aid
