Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences /globalfoodsecurity/taxonomy/term/19/all en 17 黑料不打烊 researchers honoured with prestigious Canada Research Chairs /globalfoodsecurity/channels/news/17-mcgill-researchers-honoured-prestigious-canada-research-chairs-357763 <p style="text-align:center"><em>黑料不打烊 awarded $10.9 million in federal funding through Canada Research Chairs Program</em></p> Tue, 25 Jun 2024 14:48:28 +0000 admin 11294 at /globalfoodsecurity Eating the way we do hurts us and the planet, study finds /globalfoodsecurity/channels/news/eating-way-we-do-hurts-us-and-planet-study-finds-357234 <p>In an age of abundance and variety in food options, are Canadians eating better than they were half a century ago? According to <a href="https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211912423000664">a recent paper</a> by researchers at 黑料不打烊 University and the International Food Policy Research Institute, those relying on Canada鈥檚 food supply for their dietary needs not only face deficiencies in healthier alternatives, but they also contribute to the disproportionate levels of environmental degradation caused by Canadian agricultural and food distribution policies.</p> Mon, 06 May 2024 14:48:42 +0000 admin 11240 at /globalfoodsecurity Newsletter /globalfoodsecurity/research-initiatives/publications/newsletter <h3>Click to download</h3> <h3><a href="/globalfoodsecurity/files/globalfoodsecurity/gfs_e-newsletter_2.pdf" target="_blank">Volume 2: February 2017</a></h3> <h3><a href="/globalfoodsecurity/files/globalfoodsecurity/mcgill_institute_for_global_food_security_newsletter.pdf" target="_blank">Volume 1: July 2016</a></h3> Tue, 12 Jul 2016 13:44:22 +0000 hcrphoto.macdonald@mcgill.ca 1821 at /globalfoodsecurity Two New Food Security Projects Announced /globalfoodsecurity/channels/news/two-new-food-security-projects-announced-259543 <p>The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and Global Affairs Canada have announced six new projects to be supported under the Canadian International Food Security Research Fund (CIFSRF). The projects will develop, test and apply ways to scale up innovations in food security and nutrition. These projects will scale up effective, pilot-tested innovations so that they reach poor rural populations, particularly women and small-holder farmers. Two projects have been awarded to Macdonald professors.</p> Tue, 08 Mar 2016 20:45:07 +0000 hcrphoto.macdonald@mcgill.ca 1486 at /globalfoodsecurity Program /globalfoodsecurity/events/proceedings/2014/program <h2 class="highlight-inline"><a href="/globalfoodsecurity/conference/2014/presentations-and-posters">Presentations</a> and <a href="http://bcooltv.mcgill.ca/ListRecordings.aspx?CourseID=10591" target="_blank">videos</a> from the Conference are now available.</h2> <hr /> <h2>Public Lecture</h2> <p><strong>TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28</strong><br /> <strong>18h30-20h00</strong><br /> Salle Prince Arthur, New Residence Hall, 黑料不打烊 University<br /> 3625 Avenue du Parc, Montreal</p> Fri, 01 Aug 2014 14:54:10 +0000 hcrphoto.macdonald@mcgill.ca 715 at /globalfoodsecurity