Conradie, Ernst M.2019-09-252019-09-252016-08-2920169782889311446http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12424/156800"Allow me to begin my contribution with a few observations on the current interplay between climate change and food security in the South African context.11 This interplay is appropriately termed the Food-Energy-Water nexus.12 I offer these not as an expert in the field but as a concerned citizen. I will use this sketch of a constantly changing situation as the backdrop for some wider theological reflections on the underlying issues. It may perhaps serve as a parable that invites further reflection." Paper delivered at the international consultation on "Resources and Best Practice Models for Ecotheology, Climate Justice and Food Security", held at the Academy of Volos, Demetriades Diocese of Church of Greece, 10-13 March, 2016Pages:109-134engCreative Commons Copyright (CC 2.5)ecumenical social ethicsSouth Africaclimate changefood securityinterplayVolos 2016Global ethicsPolitical ethicsEthics of political systemsPeace ethicsGovernance and ethicsEconomic ethicsEthics of economic systemsTrade ethicsConsumer ethicsReligious ethicsMethods of ethicsTheological ethicsPhilosophical ethicsCommunity ethicsLifestyle ethicsEnvironmental ethicsResources ethicsBiodiversity ethicsEthics of global commonsEthics of lawRights based legal ethicsEcumenismEcumenical MovementWorld Council of ChurchesRegional, national ecumenical organizationsChristian World CommunionsIntercultural and contextual theologiesBiblical TheologyPractical theology and theological educationTeaching of theology, ecumenism, religionsTraining of church leadersMinisterial and pastoral trainingTheological coursesTheological schools, associationsPractical theologyBook chapter