Forecasting risks from invasive pests like locusts affecting staple food crops in Sub-Saharan Africa
Dr Renata Retkute (Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge)
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Cambridge Global Food Security
Forecasting risks from invasive pests like locusts affecting staple food crops in Sub-Saharan Africa
Dr Renata Retkute (Department of Plant Sciences, University of Cambridge)
Abstract:
Short presentation followed by Q&A with Dr Charlotte Kukowski (Department of Psychology, University of Cambridge) Reducing UK Meat Consumption: The Promise of Targeting Decision Contexts
Dr Kelly Parsons (MRC Epidemiology) How do policies influence food systems?
Coffee Break Seminars are a relaxed online learning and discussion platform for our food security community. Talks take place every Friday during term time at 2 pm, UK time.
Date: Friday, 24 February, 2023 - 14:00 to 16:00
Venue: Main Seminar Room, David Attenborough Building, Pembroke Street, Cambridge CB2 3QZ
Can we get all the nutrients and calories we need without damaging the environment? Do we need meat in our diets, and can it be produced sustainably?