1. Current Approaches and Perspectives in Food Security
Biofuels, GMOs,
Food Aid and Trade, Local Production
Pavia 2009

2. Source: World Resources Institute
“Increased farming for use in biofuels, added to world oil prices at more than $100 a barrel, global population growth, climate change, loss of agricultural land to residential and industrial development, and growing consumer demand in China and India have increased the price of agricultural products for human consumption”.
Source: World Resources Institute

3. Pillars of Food Security
ACCESS
AVAILABILITY
USE

4. Recent summits…
High-level Conference on World Food Security, FAO Rome – June 2008
Cison di Valmarino, Treviso – April 2009

5. biofuels
GMOs
Food Aid
and
Trade
Local
Production