3rdInternational Conference On Agricultural Engineering and Food Security
Berlin, Germany
Franz-Theo Gottwald
Humboldt University Berlin/Schweisfurth Foundation Munich, Germany
Biography
Franz-Theo Gottwald studied theology (Dipl. Theol.), Indology, social science and philosophy with a Ph.D. in 1982. Currently he is director of the Schweisfurth Foundation for sustainable development of agricultural and food businesses. Prof. Gottwald is lecturing on agro, food-, environmental- and bioethics at Humboldt University Berlin.He is Chair of the Consumer Commission of the Bavarian State Ministry of the Environment and Consumer Protection and member of the Food Safety Advisory Board. Fields of interest: Business Ethics, sustainability along the food chain, consciousness research, future studies. Author of numerous books and articles on agriculture, education, environmental and food ethics.
Abstract
Abstract : Food Sovereignty versus food security? How to overcome an agropolitical controversy