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Fair Fisheries Management in Namibia
from FoodWater in Research, Law
Countries around the world are suffering from depleted fish populations and are desperately struggling to develop plans to rebuild and sustainably manage valuable fish resources. Namibia has a developed a holistic approach to fisheries management to effectively rebuild and protect fish resources,...
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Fish & Tips – the Frugal Fish edition
from FoodWater in Recipes & Menus
This year, many of us have been more conscious about spending habits, so we wanted to show that you can eat great seafood even if you’re on a tight budget. We took last year's cooking challenge up a notch by asking for a delicious, sustainable and healthy seafood dinner for four people for under ...
Fish & Tips – the Frugal Fish edition
from FoodWater in Recipes & Menus
This year, many of us have been more conscious about spending habits, so we wanted to show that you can eat great seafood even if you’re on a tight budget. We took last year's cooking challenge up a notch by asking for a delicious, sustainable and healthy seafood dinner for four people for under ...
Casino of Hunger: How Wall Street Speculators Fueled the ...
from FoodWater in Research, Business & Economics
During 2008, rising food prices — accelerated by an unprecedented run-up of prices on the commodities futures markets — created a food crisis that increased global hunger, sparked civil unrest and hurt farmers in America and worldwide. The global food crisis is an overlooked symptom of the broad...
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Cap-Rent-Recycle: Common Sense on Catch Shares
from FoodWater in Research, Law
When it comes to management of U.S. fish resources, can we: • maintain public control of OUR fish resource? / • manage for long-term ecosystem health? / • promote green jobs and real living wages? / • promote fairer rules for small-scale fishermen? / • strengthen coastal and fishing communities? / • get a ...
Unseen Hazards: from Nanotechnology to Nanotoxicity
from FoodWater in Research, Science
Nanotechnology—engineerin g extremely small particles at the molecular level to create materials with new behaviors and chemical properties—is a powerful new scientific pursuit, one with the potential to produce the next electricity or combustion engine—the next thing to change everything. / Unfor...
Mortgaging Milwaukee’s Future: Why Leasing the Water Syst...
from FoodWater in Government Docs
The City of Milwaukee faces a serious fiscal predicament. Its budget deficit could top $100 million by 2010, and laws restrict its ability to raise taxes to help offset the shortfall. In 2008, with this conundrum in mind, a public official proposed leasing the Milwaukee Water Works to generate a ...
Catch Shares: Problems in Fisheries Management
from FoodWater in Research, Law
Catch share fishery management programs — also commonly known as individual fishing/transferable quotas, rationalization or limited access privilege programs — can be used as a method to privatize access to fish. This means they can give control over catching fish to only a handful of private ind...
Casino of Hunger: How Wall Street Speculators Contributed...
from FoodWater in Research, Business & Economics
During 2008, rising food prices — accelerated by an unprecedented run-up of prices on the commodities futures markets — created a food crisis that increased global hunger, sparked civil unrest and hurt farmers in America and worldwide. The global food crisis is an overlooked symptom of the broade...
Cap-Rent-Recycle: Common Sense on Catch Shares
from FoodWater in Research, Law
When it comes to management of U.S. fish resources, can we: • maintain public control of OUR fish resource? / • manage for long-term ecosystem health? / • promote green jobs and real living wages? / • promote fairer rules for small-scale fishermen? / • strengthen coastal and fishing communities? / • get a ...
Poseidon Resources’ Carlsbad Desalination Plant Is a Bad ...
from FoodWater in Research, Business & Economics
In order to ensure that Southern California is able to meet its future water demand, environmental and economic needs, public funding should prioritize projects that support regional independence, greenhouse gas reduction, job creation and consumer and environmental health protection. While polic...
Poseidon Resources’ Carlsbad Desalination Plant Is a Bad ...
from FoodWater in Research, Business & Economics
In order to ensure that Southern California is able to meet its future water demand, environmental and economic needs, public funding should prioritize projects that support regional independence, greenhouse gas reduction, job creation and consumer and environmental health protection. While polic...
Seafood Buying Guide for Chefs
from FoodWater in How-to-Guides & Manuals
With so many different seafood options available to chefs and restaurants, / how can you make choices that are best for your customers’ health, the / environment and the communities that bring fish to the table? There are so many different factors to consider, choosing the right seafood can be a ch...
Desalination: An Ocean of Problems
from FoodWater in Research, Science
As local, state and federal policymakers in the United States increasingly fear water shortages, private companies are marketing desalination as a solution. While they offer to take the salt out of seawater for two or more times the cost of other water sources, they fail to advertise the toxic ch...
In Focus: Public-Private Partnerships for Water Service —...
from FoodWater in Research, Law
Two bills sitting before Congress would help protect our valuable water resources and expand access to safe and clean water to communities around the world.
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