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Is Public Service Delivery Obsolete?

Why competition between civil servants, corporations, and non-profits is good for everyone

This Dear Green Place

Our latest last best hope

Promoting Democracy Abroad

Is it the right time for Canada to take on this file?

Jennifer Clapp

Jennifer Clapp is Canada Research Chair in Global Food Security and Sustainability in the Faculty of Environment at the University of Waterloo. Her recent books include Food (Polity Press, 2012) and Hunger in the Balance: The New Politics of International Food Aid (Cornell University Press, 2012).

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Jennifer Clapp

Eating and Surviving

The case for more government support of sustainable food—and less meat in our diets May 2013
Climate change is poised to have a profound impact on the world’s agricultural systems in the coming decades. Already, scientists are documenting more robust weeds and drier soils that threaten crop yields. This scenario looms against a worrying backdrop that features ongoing food price volatility, more than 860 million people on the planet without enough to eat on a daily basis and world population growth that is expected to reach 9 billion by…