World Food Systems Conference 2015
The World Food Systems Conference 'Tackling World Food Systems Challenges' will be held in Switzerland 21st to 26th June 2015 to exchange ideas and lessons learned. Call for contributions is now open, deadline 22nd February 2015.
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Chloe Angood (2014). World Food Systems Conference 2015. www.ennonline.net/newsroom/worldfoodsystemsconference2015
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