CBBC Newsround | GLOBALISATION ENVIRONMENTAL | The real cost of coffee

CBBC Newsround | GLOBALISATION ENVIRONMENTAL | The real cost of coffee ()

  „Jamaican blue mountain* Brazilian cordeillera gold Columbian black seal [6] Buying Fairtrade coffee means that; You get cheap coffee The grower gets a good deal You both get a good deal* [7] 57 % of a raw coffee bean is not needed, what happens to a lot of the waste pulp? Gets thrown in rivers causing pollution* Fed to animals Made into cheap supermarket coffee [8] Growing coffee can cause which of these environmental problems? Deforestation Pesticide pollution Soil erosion Water pollution All of these* [9] Clearing trees to grow coffee reduces the number of birds in an area by how much?“

http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/teachers/citizenship_11_14/subject_areas/globalisation_environmental/.../ 2982641.stm - Cached

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CBBC Newsround | GLOBALISATION ECONOMIC | Could trade replace aid? CBBC Newsround | GLOBALISATION ECONOMIC | Could trade replace aid?

  „This is for the groups to decide for themselves. A possible example to get groups started: Fairtrade Foundation's terms of trading: A price that covers the cost of production. A 'social premium' some additional profit to be used by the producers to improve their living and working conditions. Some money paid in advance to avoid small producer organisations falling into debt (if they need to buy seeds or tools) Contracts that allow long term planning, because the producers know they will have a customer.“

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Fairtrade | Resources | Links Fairtrade | Resources | Links

  „Nairobi Coffee & Tea Co Ltd “

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Fairtrade | Publications | Fair Comment | Summer 2003 Fairtrade | Publications | Fair Comment | Summer 2003

  „Customers will always be able to order Fairtrade coffee in a cafetiere or buy it in a packet to take home. Ian Bretman, Deputy Director of the Fairtrade Foundation said, " Keep reminding all high street coffee shops that you want Fairtrade during your coffee breaks."“

http://www.fairtrade.org.uk/fc-sum02a.htm - Cached

Fairtrade | Get Involved | Fairtrade Fortnight | Producer tour, 2003

  „Blanca was glad to spend a second day in the Coventry area, where she attended a conference on food issues called ‘Food for Thought’ with Ian Bretman from the Fairtrade Foundation. Blanca hobnobbed with important policy-makers and campaigners on food issues, all of whom were impressed with the impact of Fairtrade on her co-operative.“

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International Coffee Organization International Coffee Organization

  „Ian Breminer, Managing Director of Complete Coffee Ltd. Speakers from the Fairtrade Foundation, Nestle, Cafédirect, Uganda, the Ethical Trading Initiative, the Natural Resources Institute and organizations working in sustainable development made presentations to over 130 delegates attending. See Round Table presentations .“

http://www.ico.org/ed/icc90.htm - Cached


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