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With research staff from more than 70 countries, and offices across the globe, IFPRI provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries.

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Timothy Thomas

Timothy Thomas is a Senior Research Fellow in the Foresight and Policy Modeling Unit. His research focuses on the impact of climate change on agricultural productivity. Tim’s work involves developing innovative methods for simulated climate futures and model coordination between climate, crop, water, energy, and economics.

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Sustainable Food Security and Climate Change

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International Food Policy Research Institute

2033 K Street, NW, Washington, DC. Fourth Floor Conference Facility

Washington, United States

May 31, 2012

  • 4:30 – 6:00 pm (America/New_York)
  • 10:30 – 12:00 am (Europe/Amsterdam)
  • 2:00 – 3:30 am (Asia/Kolkata)

Post-Bonn and Pre-Rio

During these informal presentations, Bill Hohenstein will report on the outcomes for agriculture at the recently concluded UNFCCC negotiations in Bonn, and David Waskow will talk about progress towards Sustainable Development Goals at Rio.

Topics include:

  • What are the opportunities for synergy?
  • What are the risks for international negotiation fatigue?
  • What effect will the ongoing financial crisis and various national elections have on making progress?

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