Event
International Research Efforts for Improving the Livelihood Security of Farmers in the Semi-Arid Tropics
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 09:30
Raymond Building
21111 Lakeshore Road, St Anne de Bellevue, QC, H9X 3V9, CA
A Leadership Seminar in Global Food Security. Presentation by Dr. William Dar, Director General of the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics. Dr. Dar will address ICRISAT鈥檚 vision of improving the well-being of the poor of the semi-arid tropics by addressing contemporary global issues such as climate change, drought and land degradation, bio-energy, and water scarcity.