The Center on Food Security and the Environment is a joint effort of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment.
Globalization
Scholarly Publications
From Public to Private Standards for Tropical Commodities: A Century of Global Discourse on Land Governance on the Forest Frontier
April 2015
Abstract: Globalization and commodity exports have a long history in affecting land use changes and land rights on the tropical forest frontier.
Climatic Constraints on Aggregate Economic Output
May 2019
Efficient responses to climate change require accurate estimates of both aggregate damages and where and to whom they occur.
News
Cohen's 10-week Google.org course on poverty and development now available on YouTube
March 2008
Full video of the Google.org course on poverty and development that Program on Global Justice Director Joshua Cohen moderated from September to November 2007 is now available online at YouTube.com....
CESP senior fellows receive funding from the Presidential Fund to support the launch of the new program on Food Security and the Environment
February 2006
The project, "Feeding the World in the 21st Century: Exploring the Connections Between Food Production, Health, Environmental Resources and International Security," was one of eight projects to be...
New FSE publication examines the impacts, costs, and opportunities for sustainable agriculture in Brazil
December 2010
In this paper, FSE visiting fellow Luiz Martinelli, along with FSE director Rosamond Naylor, Peter Vitousek, and Paulo Moutinho, contrasts the country's agricultural system with its oppressive...
Events
Roz Naylor discusses Oceans and Food Security at Hopkins Marine Station
April 2, 2019
Massive changes in the global food sector over the next few decades – driven by climate change and other environmental stresses, growing population and income, advances in technology, and shifts in...
Projects
Globalization, Trade, and the Environment: The case of Brazil
Soybean production has become a significant force for economic development in Brazil, but has come at the cost of expansion into non-protected forests in the Amazon and native savanna in the...
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