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DEVELOPMENT-SWAZILAND: To Relocate or Not To Relocate? (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 03-03-2008 at 11:01:02
| MBABANE, Mar 3 (IPS) - Climate change appears to have permanently altered
certain areas of east and southern Swaziland, where good harvests
have not been achieved for over a decade. Agriculture officials
and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) now question whether
these areas can still support communities. |
Q&A: ''Plan by TNCs to Control Seeds Bound to Fail'' (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 03-03-2008 at 01:00:59
| NEW DELHI, Mar 3 (IPS) - An attempt by a handful of developed countries and
trans-national corporations (TNCs) to monopolise and control the
world's seeds is doomed to failure, says Tewolde Berhan Gebre
Egziabher, director-general of Ethiopia's Environment
Protection Agency, and a formidable negotiator at
biodiversity-related fora. |
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