The forgotten phosphorus crisis… Issue 2/2007 features an article about an imminent global food security crisis due to the fact that the global reserves of cheap phosphorus might be depleted within 60-80 years. This forgotten crisis can create major problems and challenges for human development on a global scale, experts warn. The highly skewed geographic distribution of the reserves will further complicate things. Moreover, there are articles on the relationship between economic inequality and biodiversity loss; new hope that multi-species aquaculture can provide sustainable seafood supply; and a lesson in political ecology. And much more... open in HTML or PDF >>>