For the first time an international conference brings together researchers from key disciplines with the aim to discuss a very daunting question we all face today: how to feed our growing global population? It is high time that the breadth and depth of our understanding is brought together to inform the political debate.

Join us in this exciting opportunity to ensure that the best science is garnered to support the emergence of the Sustainable Development Goals.

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS - Abstract submission deadline 10 May 2013
Abstracts for oral and poster presentations are invited on the conference topics and should be submitted using the online submission system. The ten parallel sessions will each be chaired by a member of the Scientific Committee and a Co-Chair.

TOPICS
Global and local analyses of food security
Enabling trade and market policies for local and global food security
Sustainable intensification of food production systems
Novel ways of feeding 9 billion
Learning from the past to understand the future
Land sparing, land sharing and trade-offs
Agricultural production as feedstock for renewables
Lost harvest and wasted food
Nutritional security
Labelling, certifying and striving for quality and sustainability of food production

For more information and to submit your abstract visit www.globalfoodsecurityconference.com