An evolving file of briefs on sustainable food systems, food access, and a shared culture of food in conflict prevention and resolution.

Books

• Biopiracy: The Plunder of Nature and Knowledge by Vandana Shiva
• Coming Home to Eat: The Pleasures and Politics of Local Foods by Gary Paul Nabhan
• Diet for a Dead Planet: Big Business and the Coming Food Crisis by Christopher D. Cook
• Diet for a Small Planet by Francis Moore Lappe
• Earth Democracy: Justice, Sustainability, and Peace by Vandana Shiva
• Eat Here: Homegrown Pleasures in a Global Supermarket by Brian Halweil
• Eating Fossil Fuels: Oil, Food and the Coming Crisis in Agriculture by Dale Allen Pfeiffer
• The Essential Agrarian Reader: The Future of Culture, Community, and the Land edited by Norman Wirzba
• The Ethical Gourmet by Jay Weinstein
• The Farm as Natural Habitat: Reconnecting Food Systems With Ecosystems by Nina L. Bradley
• Fast Food Nation by Eric Shlosser
• Food Politics: How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition and Health by Marion Nestle
• The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan
• Slow Food: The Case For Taste by Carlo Petrini
• Staying Alive: Women, Ecology and Development by Vandana Shiva
• Stolen Harvest: The Hijacking of the Global Food Supply by Vandana Shiva
• The Violence of Green Revolution: Third World Agriculture, Ecology and Politics by Vandana Shiva
• Water Wars: Privatization, Pollution, and Profit by Vandana Shiva
• The Way We Eat: Why Our Food Choices Matter by Peter Singer and Jim Mason

Websites

• Action Against Hunger
• Corporate Agribusines Research Project
• Council of Canadians
• Earth Island Institute
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
• Food First: Institute for Food and Development Policy
• Friends of the Earth
• Global Greengrants Fund
• GRACE Factory Farm Project
• Greenpeace International
• Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
• International Forum on Globalization
• International Rivers Network
• International Society for Ecology and Culture
• Korean Federation for Environmental Movement
• Media That Matters: Good Food (online films about food and sustainability)
• Navdanya (Vandana Shiva)
• Oxfam International
• Organic Consumers Association
• Pesticide Action Network
• Rainforst Action Network
• Seed Savers Network
• Small Planet Institute
• Slow Food
• Sustainable Food
• Sustainable Table
• Water for People
• Worldwatch Institute

Articles

• Dreams Deferred in Lebanon by Annia Ciezadlo