The Special Rapporteur identified several priority areas of work for his mandate:

• Food Production and Resources
  • Agroecology
  • Land rights
  • Seeds
  • Biofuels
  • Climate change
  • Fisheries
  • Gender
• Food Chains, Trade and Aid
  • Trade
  • Value chains & agribusiness
  • Speculation
  • Global food price crisis
  • Food aid
• Food Adequacy
  • Nutrition
• Food Policy-making
  • Global governance
  • Regional policy
  • National implementation
• Addressing Violations
  • Addressing Violations