Wilson Center Experts
Ruth Meinzen-Dick
Affiliation:
Senior Research Fellow, International Food Policy Research Institute
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May 05, 2009 // 9:00am — 1:00pm
With increasing frequency, wealthy, food-importing, and water-scarce countries are investing in farmland overseas to meet food security needs. The Wilson Center hosts a half-day conference examining the patterns and implications of these investments, and highlighting case studies.
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