Workshop

A Modern Approach to the Protection of the Environment

Workshop |2-7 November 1987

Protecting the environment is a priority in both research and action to avoid the disruption of the ecosystems forming the biosphere, which may lead to an uninhabitable ... Read all

Nuclei of Galaxies

Workshop |13-18 April 1970

The subject of Nuclei of Galaxies is indeed a matter of lively discussion at the today and seemed to be a very suitable topic for a Study Week on astronomy. The preparation of this ... Read all

The Contributions of Faith and Spiritual Traditions

Introduction   On September 13, 2010, at the age of 23, I left my home country, France, to embark on a several-months-long world travel. It took me to India, Hong Kong, ... Read all

Food waste – some ethical reflections

Introduction Humanity faces a number of very serious and interconnected crises, as visible in the United Nation’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals (United Nations, 2020). Many of ... Read all

Addressing the Religious and Moral Issues of Food Loss and Waste

Thanks to globalization and to the interfaith and ecumenical dialogue promoted by the Second Vatican Council, the various religions know one other better. On the basis of this new ... Read all

Optical Technologies for Improvement in Food Security

1.     Introduction Risks to food security happen during all phases of food preparation, storage, transportation, distribution, and sale, under any condition: ... Read all

Towards a Sustainable Global Food Supply and the Cold Chain

The first of the seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) of the UN is eliminating poverty. We describe in this chapter the value that the food cold chain (FCC) provides in ... Read all

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