Thursday, March 8, 2012
8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Joukowsky Forum
Feeding 9 Billion: The Future of Large-Scale Agriculture in Brazil
Feeding 9 Billion: The Future of Large-Scale Agriculture in Brazil
8:30am-5:00pm
This conference brings together leading experts from the US and Brazil to explore the explosive growth of intensive agriculture in Brazil and the potential of that model to increase production to feed a growing world population while preserving our natural environment.
Cosponsored by:
The Watson Institute for International Studies
Brown University Office of International Affairs
The Population Studies & Training Center
The Woods Hole Research Center
NASA's LUCC (Land Use and Land Cover Change) Program
Location: Joukowsky Forum, Watson Institute, 111 Thayer Street.