By: Kathryn Bryant
Date: June 10th 2016
Source: FoodTank
Hilal Elver, the third person to hold the position of Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, is a law professor and globally distinguished fellow at UCLA Law School's Resnick Food Law and Policy Center.
By: Anthony Kuhn
Date: June 11th 2016
Source: NPR.org
On a busy Taipei street corner, students in tribal tunics, bare feet and temporary facial tattoos are taking part in an impromptu ceremony.
The students, aboriginals at National Taiwan University, line up and shout out their names and the names of their tribes. Recounting their hardships, some of them weep.
By: Ellen Wulfhorst
Date: June 10th 2016
Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation
NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Dangerously weak planning is leading to unchecked urban sprawl, leaving new city dwellers far from transportation and services, United Nations experts said.
Source:
JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE
EUROPEAN SOIL DATA CENTRE (ESDAC)
Nairobi on 25 May 2016
New atlas illustrates global soil biodiversity and threats to soil organisms
Date: June 8th 2016
Source: iied
To mark World Oceans Day on 8 June, IIED director Andrew Norton sets out three ways the international community can protect marine and coastal environments.
A message for World Oceans Day 2016, with Andrew Norton
By: Zoe Tabary
Date: Thursday, 9 June 2016
Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation
By:Desalegne Tadesse
Date: Wednesday 9 June 2016
Source: IWMI
Investments in land and water are critical
Source: The Guardian
Press Release
Date: June 7th 2016
Source: European Parliament News
By Anna Pujol-Mazzini