Climate, Food and Violence : Understanding the Connections, Exploring Responses

The purpose of Climate, Food and Violence: Understanding the Connections, Exploring Responses is to provide the information needed for an understanding of the issues arising in this double challenge in an accessible form to facilitate appropriate action. Included is a review of the current and potential effects of climate change on food production, of the control of food production and distribution, and of the potential for violent conflict. Appropriate responses are discussed in the context of a Quaker approach to solutions leading to a future where all humans, as well as the rest of God's creatures, have access to the means for a fulfilling life.