Exploring the Urban Food Actions Database
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Governance and planning - Reports & Case Studies
This video shows the opening session of the participative training course, developed by FAO, in collaboration with the Politecnico di Milano and the African Center for Cities, on the integration of Urban and Periurban Agriculture, Urban and Periurban Forestry and Urban and Periurban Food system into Urban Planning focusing the...
(Africa)
2022 - Coll.
Governance and planning, Food production and ecosystem management, Food supply and distribution, Food loss and waste - Directories
In this special section, authors approach urban, as well as city-region food systems, to discuss the implications of the deep changes needed in terms of degrowth, social justice and contesting the political and economic hegemony. It gathers selected contributions to the 9th International AESOP Sustainable Food Planning Conference held at Universidad Politécnica de...
(Global coverage)
2022 - Coll.
Food production and ecosystem management - Reports & Case Studies
While environmental and health preoccupations are growing, urban agriculture (UA) is becoming a key element in the future planning decisions of many cities worldwide. Beyond its well-documented environmental and socio-economic benefits, this phenomenon is being individually and/or collectively experimented with as a means of transforming urban space into place (place-making)...
Haiti (Latin America and the Caribbean)
2022 - Pierre Paul Audate, Geneviève Cloutier, Alexandre Lebel
Sustainable diets and nutrition, Food production and ecosystem management, Food loss and waste - Reports & Case Studies
The World Economic Forum together with the Food Action Alliance convened the international community for an action-oriented discussion centred on leading flagship initiatives that hold the potential to realize regional and country-led actions for food systems. From global food systems thinking to local impact, the meeting focused on the global demand for healthy and nutritious food...
Denmark, Italy, Netherlands (Kingdom of the), United Kingdom (Europe)
2022 - Coll.
Food production and ecosystem management - Reports & Case Studies
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For the 2022 International Agricultural Show, CIRAD launched its « Nourrir le vivant » podcast, with a first season entitled "Food is changing the world". In six episodes, each based on a case-study in the South, you can find out the different ways in which our food systems can...
(Global coverage)
2022 - Coll.