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Governance and planning, Food production and ecosystem management - Reports & Case Studies
The book provides urban planners, local policy makers and urban development practitioners with an overview of crucial aspects of urban food systems based on an up to date review of research results and practical experiences in both developed and developing countries. By doing so, the international team of authors provides...
(Global coverage)
2016 - RUAF
Governance and planning, Social and economic equity, Food supply and distribution - Reports & Case Studies
On March 3, 2016, City Council passed Resolution 20160303-020, which directed the City Manager to 1) develop recommendations for improving access to fresh, healthy and affordable food, and 2) provide a status update on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) enrollment, as well as recommendations to improve those efforts. The Resolution...
United States of America (North America)
2016 - City of Austin
Governance and planning - Reports & Case Studies
ONLY IN FRENCH The French territories are gradually integrating the notion of territorial food project within their economic, agricultural, societal or environmental strategy. While the preferred entry point today remains mass catering, many local authorities wish to approach food in a more integrated, more systemic way. In this perspective, it is...
France (Europe)
2016 - IUFN
Food production and ecosystem management, Food supply and distribution - Local Policies
ONLY IN FRENCH BoerenBruxselPays has the ambition to encourage the transition of the Brussels-Capital Region towards sustainable food systems. Centered on Neerpede and the Vogelzang valley (Anderlecht), this vast pilot project will offer spaces and infrastructures for the production, processing and distribution of locally grown fruit and vegetables. Its objective: to...
Belgium (Europe)
2016 - Boeren Bruxsel Paysans
Governance and planning, Social and economic equity - Frameworks
United Kingdom does not currently have a national food and farming plan, policy or legislative framework that integrates the compartmentalised policy realms of food production, health, labour rights, land use and planning, trade, the environment, democratic participation and community wellbeing. This absence is having serious long term, and increasingly irreversible impacts...
United Kingdom (Europe)
2016 -