Anne-Teresa Birthwright, Author at Food Tank

Anne-Teresa Birthwright

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Anne-Teresa Birthwright holds a Ph.D. in Geography at the University of the West Indies and a BSc. (Hon) in Geography and Geology. Her studies use a mixed methods approach to comparatively assess the vulnerability and impacts of climate and economic change on small-scale farmers within Jamaica’s two major specialty coffee production systems.

Caribbean forced to operate in a prejudicial free trading system

The Dark Side of Agricultural Free Trade: A Caribbean Perspective

Free trade in agriculture has disrupted livelihoods, crippled infrastructures, and eroded essential support services within Caribbean economies.

Climate change has resulted in new and unpredictable weather patterns which are impacting coffee farmers and food security in Jamaica.

The Plight of Jamaica’s Small-Scale Coffee Farmers to Climate Change

BCFN Alumni Anne-Teresa Birthwright discusses how climate change is pushing small-scale coffee farmers in Jamaica towards new realities.

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