Jose M.L. Montesclaros, Research Fellow with the NTS Centre, presented on Food Security at the “Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies” event

Jose M.L. Montesclaros, Research Fellow with the NTS Centre, presented on Food Security at the “Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies” event organised by the Singapore Cooperation Programme (SCP) under Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 21-25 August, 2023. It was attended by an eclectic mix of government officials in agriculture, academia, engineering, banking, and climate resilience, from diverse regions such as Europe, West, South and Southeast Asia, and South America. Jose’s invited presentation focused on the interface of climate change and food security; Singapore’s approaches to sustainability (including the carbon tax) and food security; and further lessons from China, India and ASEAN. The discussion was facilitated by Assoc Prof Robert Tiong of NTU’s Centre for Professional and Continuing Education (PACE@NTU).