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Food Security and Sustainable Urban Agriculture in times of Climate Change

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DDP will be hosting a panel discussion in collaboration with the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung and Climate Smart Cape Town.

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When Dec 07, 2011
from 12:00 PM to 01:00 PM
Where Climate Smart Cape Town stand, Climate Response Expo
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The urban agriculture sector in Sub-Saharan Africa faces immense challenges from growing population numbers and decreasing resources.  The panelists discuss innovative models and sustainable solutions.

Facilitator: Dr Rama Naidu, DDP

Panelists:

Dr Christoph Trusen, GITEC GmbH

 Russel Galt, ICLEI

 Vanessa Black, Agroecology Programme of the eThekwini IMS Department

 Stanley Visser, City of Cape Town

 Paula Osborne, Newlands Mashu Community Development Foundation

 Dr Ilse Trautmann, Provincial Government of the Western Cape