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Governance and planning - Frameworks
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"Quebec City, October 2, 2015 Gathered in Quebec City on October 1 and 2, 2015 for the symposium "Territorialized food systems, a source of diversity and tools for integration and ompétitivité", organized by the research chair in law on food diversity and food security at Laval University and...
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2015 - Université Laval, Chaire UNESCO – Alimentations du monde de Montpellier, de la Faculté de droit de l’Université du Costa Rica, ORU FOGAR, RESOLIS, ’Association des Régions de France (ARF)
Governance and planning - Reports & Case Studies
Tools and Models: Analysis Metropolitan Food Systems In the frame of: FP7 project ‘Food Planning and Innovation for Sustainable Metropolitan Regions’ FOODMETRES 4 Tools Metropolitan Economic Food Balance (MEFB) Metropolitan Area Profiles and Scenario (MAPS) Metropolitan Economic Food Balance (MEFB) Metropolitan Area Profiles and Scenario (SFIA) Within the debate of...
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2015 - FOODMETRES project
Governance and planning - Guidelines
In July 2014, the Municipality of Milan and Fondazione Cariplo signed a Memorandum of Understanding to promote and implement a comprehensive strategy on food for the city of Milan called Milan Food Policy and promote international dialogue aimed at defining and signing an international pact on urban Food Policies called...
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2015 - Milan Urban Food Policy Pact Secretariat
Food production and ecosystem management - Reports & Case Studies
The need for planning cannot be over-emphasized. Urbanization is progressing rapidly and by 2050, seven out of ten people will be living in cities. Inappropriate policies, plans and designs have led to inadequate spatial distribution of people and activities, resulting in proliferation of slums, congestion, poor access to basic services,...
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2015 - Edited by Henk de Zeeuw (RUAF Foundation) and Pay Drechsel (International Water Management Institute)
Governance and planning - Frameworks
The Information Document is an extract from the prospective Compendium of Inspiring Practices, a database that is being developed to support and illustrate the Guidelines. The Information Document comprises a sample of 26 international experiences in urban and territorial planning that have been developed by the Expert Group and its...
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2015 - UN-HABITAT