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September 2021

Food systems

AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_bea5db85

 Food systems

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Motivation: A sustainable food system is one that delivers food security and nutrition for all in such a way that the economic, social and environmental bases to generate food security and nutrition for future generation is not compromised. This means that it is profitable throughout, ensuring economic sustainability, it has broad-based benefits for society, securing social sustainability, and that it has a positive or neutral impact on the natural resource environment, safeguarding the sustainability of the environment.

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AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_f42c0d0e

June 2024

The impact of abandoned, lost or discarded fishing gear, also known as ghost gear, is gaining more attention as fishing...

AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_9d5917cc

May 2024

In agriculture, understanding climate variability is crucial as it directly influences growing conditions for crops. Farmers rely on predictable weather...

AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_45796fbf

April 2024

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AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_27064

March 2024

Wind farms are one of the pillars of renewable energy. Due to the fact that they use a clean power...

AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_b1f7a77f

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