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The Right to Food: Food Access, Food Subsidy, and Residue-Based Bioenergy Production in India

Researchers at the Liu Institute for Global Issues will be working to answer important questions on food security in India, thanks to a grant from the International Development Research Centre (IDRC).

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Peter Dauvergne   Erin Baines   Hadi Dowlatabadi   Milind Kandlikar   Ashok Kotwal   Philippe Le Billon   Jane Lister   Judy McLean   Jamie Peck   Douw Steyn   Yves Tiberghien   Hannah Wittman   Hisham Zerriffi
Projects
IDRN Development Challenge
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Of ten, three teams advanced to the final stages and won cash prizes during the International Development Research Network (IDRN) Development Challenge in spring 2012.
A framework for screening human health and environmental risks from nanomaterials
Milind Kandlikar
On May 24th and 25th, 2012, the Liu Institute hosted a group of experts for a workshop on nanotoxicology, human exposure assessment, and environmental fate and transport.
Food Security Policy in Asia - An International Symposium
Julie Wagemakers, Milind Kandlikar, Ashok Kotwal
A partnership between the Liu Institute, Asia Development Bank, and the Canadian International Development Agency will be sharing best practices and enhancing policy dialogue on food security in Asia and the Pacific region.
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Publications
WATCH: Hisham Zerriffi on Energy Access for Development
Hisham Zerriffi
On May 21, 2013, Hisham Zerriffi spoke at the Global Energy Assessment West Coast Launch event, held at Stanford University's Precourt Institute for Energy.
June 19, 2013
Route Infrastructure and the Risk of Injuries to Bicyclists: A Case-Crossover Study
Conor Reynolds
A study on bicycle route infrastructure and cyclist injuries in Toronto and Vancouver, Canada.
November 02, 2012
Seeing the trees for the carbon: agroforestry for development and carbon mitigation
Hisham Zerriffi, Emily Anderson
An exploration of the implications of seeking cobenefits in carbon agroforestry programs.
July 24, 2012
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Events
Jun
3
2013
The Asian Century
June 03, 2013
Presented by Dr. Masahiro Kawai, Dean of the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI).
Apr
17
2013
IDRN Movie Night: The Chocolate Farmer
April 17, 2013
Mar
28
2013
The Great Chinese Political Transition of 2012-2013: Economic Impact, Social Issues and Environmental Governance
March 28, 2013
Join us for a workshop on the economic impact, social issues and environmental issues of the Chinese political transition of 2012-2013.
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