WORLD FOOD SECURITY: THE CHALLENGES OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND BIOENERGY

This is the Declaration adopted by the High-Level Conference on World Food Security: the
Challenges of Climate Change and Bioenergy, on 5 June 2008. It reaffirms the conclusions made at the World Food Summit in 1996, but specifically seek ways of achieving world food security and, in this context, to address challenges of higher food prices, climate change and bioenergy.

In addition to the World Food Summit in 1996, another summit occurred in 2002 (a summit occurs every 5 years). Here is the conclusions that came out.

Bioenergy and genetically modifed foods are big topics for this issue. Be sure to recognize what your countries stand is in relation to these two issues.