Science Days Session 4. WHY THE FIGHT: GETTING TO GRIPS WITH MISSED OPPORTUNITIES AND CONTENTIOUS ISSUES IN SCIENCE AND INNOVATION FOR FOOD SYSTEMS
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This session will explore causes of important lingering and emerging food systems related science controversies, as well as missed opportunities in STI for food systems transformation, and discuss the role of research to address such controversies and move beyond polarization.
Moderator: Anne Mullen, Chief Editor, Nature Food
- Ertharin Cousin, Founder and CEO, Food Systems for the Future
- Urs Niggli, Honorary professor, Kassel University
- Shakuntala Thilsted, Global Lead, Nutrition and Public Health, WorldFish, and 2021 World Food Prize Laureate
- David Zilberman, Professor, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of California at Berkeley
The Science Days are organised by the Scientific Group of the UN Food Systems Summit 2021, and facilitated and hosted by FAO.
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